Yamaha YZF-R3 with dual channel ABS Launched in India at Auto Expo 2018; Priced at INR 3.48 Lakh

India Yamaha Motor (IYM) Pvt. Ltd. has launched the very popular YZF-R3 at the Auto Expo 2018 in the presence of Bollywood star and Yamaha’s brand ambassador John Abraham.

2018 Yamaha YZF-R3 John Abraham Auto Expo

The new YZF-R3 is enabled with dual channel Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) technology and high grip Metzeler radial tyres. The sports bike will be available in two colour variants – Racing Blue and Magma Black.

The new 2018 Yamaha R3 is equipped with a 321 cc equipped with liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, in-line 2-cylinder, fuel-injected engine. This motor generates 42 PS of power and 29.6 Nm of torque.The engine is coupled to a 6-speed gearbox.

The new R3 comes with a long swingarm for improved stability. It is built on a diamond type frame that has been made lighter while maintaining excellent rigidity balance. The bike gets telescopic forks at the front and a Motocross type suspension for the rear. The Yamaha R3 is equipped with 29mm disc brake at the front and 220 mm disc for the rear.

2018 Yamaha R3 Racing Blue

“The success and popularity gained by the YZF-R3 in India is a major achievement by the company. The development team has put all of their engineering skills and passion into developing this new model with dual channel ABS in order to provide improved riding experience and more excitement to the customers,” commented The Chairman of Yamaha Motor India Group of companies, Mr. Motofumi Shitara.

“The new version of YZF-R3 carries the testimony of Yamaha’s commitment to its customers. The award-winning, twin cylinder motorcycle is now available with the dual channel ABS technology and Metzeler radial tyres that disburse extraordinary grip and high performance. Known for its riding controls and nimbleness, Yamaha is confident that the new YZF-R3 will earnestly appeal the biking enthusiasts and will continue to be the preferred choice for the customers,” said Mr. Roy Kurian, Senior Vice President, Sales & Marketing, Yamaha Motor India Sales Pvt. Ltd

“It has been an exciting journey for Yamaha till now as the company has always surprised its consumers with innovative and stylish products year after year. With the launch of the new YZF-R3, it is certain that the riders will experience an improved art of technology,” said Bollywood star and Yamaha’s brand ambassador John Abraham.

2018 Yamaha R3 Magma Black

2018 Yamaha YZF-R3 Price in India:

The motorcycle will be priced at INR 348,000 (ex-showroom Delhi) and will be available at select authorized Yamaha dealerships.

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