A change in price for the 2022 Yamaha MT-15 naked sports in Malaysia, now at a recommended retail price of RM 12,298. This compares against the MT-15’s 2021 price of RM 11,988 and pricing does not include road tax, insurance and registration.
As for this year’s new colour for the
Malaysian market, the 2022 Yamaha MT-15 comes in Icon Blue, Midnight Black, and
Cyan Storm, the previous Power Grey paint retired. Midnight Black and Icon Blue
are carry over colours from last year, the Icon Blue scheme featuring updated
graphics, while Cyan Storm, with matching wheels in the same colour, is new for
this season.
No changes in the engine room, with power
for the MT-15 coming from a 155 cc, variable valve actuation, liquid-cooled
single-cylinder producing 19 hp at 10,000 rpm and 14.7 Nm of torque at 8,500
rpm. Power gets to the ground via a six-speed, slipper and assist equipped
gearbox and chain final drive, driving the rear wheel.
Suspension is done with upside-down forks
with gold anodised fork legs at the front end with a preload-adjustable
monoshock at the back. Braking for the MT-15 comes in the form of a single
hydraulic disc on the front and rear wheels, while wheel sizing is 17-inches,
shod with 110/7-0 front and 140/70 rear tyres. 10.4-litres of fuel is carried
in the tank and weight for the MT-15 is claimed to be 133 kg, with seat height
seat at 810 mm. A monochrome LCD instrument panel displays all the necessary
information with LED lighting used for the head and tail lights with styling
following Yamaha’s design cues for its “Darkness” series naked bikes.
