The new Yamaha YZF-R3 2023-24 in India is an entry-level supersport motorbike with an exciting performance, sporty style, and dependable engine. Fans of high-revving twin-cylinder engines on lightweight chassis love the New YZF-R3. The bike has been updated with new colour options for the year 2023 and it is expected to launch in India soon. Here are some of the key details about the Yamaha YZF-R3 2023-24 in India.
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Upcoming Yamaha YZF R3 2023-24 in India
Expected Launch Date
According to Autocar, Yamaha India’s chairman Eishin Chihana aims to launch the new YZF-R3 in India between December 2023 and March 2024. The company is also discussing the possibility of launching the MT-03, which is the naked version of the R3, in India as well.
Price
The New YZF-R3 is expected to be priced around Rs 3.60 lakh (ex-showroom) in India. This makes it slightly more expensive than its rivals like the Kawasaki Ninja 300 and the KTM RC 390, but cheaper than the Kawasaki Z650 and the Harley-Davidson X440. The price may vary depending on the colour options and the availability of accessories.
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Engine
A 321 cc, liquid-cooled, fuel-injected, DOHC, inline-two-cylinder engine powers the New YZF-R3. The engine produces 41.4 HP of maximum power at 10,750 RPM and 29 NM of peak torque at 9,000 RPM.A wet multi-plate clutch six-speed gearbox drives the engine. The engine is high-revving and smooth.
Mileage
The New YZF-R3 has a claimed fuel efficiency of 27 km/l, which is decent for a bike of this segment. With a 14-litre gasoline tank, the bike can go 380 kilometers. Riding conditions and style affect mileage.
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Dimensions
A diamond-type frame gives the Yamaha YZF-R3 rigidity and agility. Its 170 kg kerb weight makes the bike comfortable to ride. High-speed stability comes from the bike’s 1,380 mm wheelbase. Indian roads suit the bike’s 160 mm ground clearance. The bike’s 780 mm seat height accommodates riders of all heights.
Look and Features
The New YZF R3 looks like its larger siblings, the R6 and R1. The bike has a sharp front fairing with LED headlamps and DRLs, a sculpted fuel tank with aerodynamic extensions, a split seat with an upswept tail section, an underbelly exhaust system and LED taillamps. The bike has three colour options: Cyan Metallic, Matte Dark Grey and Deep Metallic Blue.
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The New YZF R3 has some features that make it stand out from its competitors. Some of these features are:
- DOHC twin-cylinder engine with liquid cooling and fuel injection
- KYB upside down front forks and mono-cross rear shock absorber
- Disc brakes with dual-channel ABS
- Fully digital multi-function instrument cluster
- LED headlamps and taillamps
- 10-spoke cast aluminium wheels
- Tubeless radial tyres
Conclusion
The Yamaha YZF-R3 is fun and fast for its price. Its strong engine, sporty styling, lightweight chassis, and innovative features appeal to supersport motorbike riders. The Kawasaki Ninja 300, KTM RC 390, Kawasaki Z650, and Harley-Davidson X440 will compete with the bike when it launches in India.
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