Yamaha Motor India has officially opened a new chapter for 2025 and 2026 with the launch of the modern-retro XSR155, the youth-focused FZ-RAVE and the unveiling of the AEROX-E and EC-06 electric scooters. While the XSR155 finally answers years of enthusiast demand, Yamaha’s upcoming EV line represents a confident leap into the electric future. Here is an updated and refined look at Yamaha’s complete line-up with fresh details, colours, specifications and riding experience insights.
Specification Overview
Model Engine/Powertrain Key Power/Range Figures Price (Ex-showroom, Delhi) / Expected
| Model | Engine/Powertrain | Key Power/Range Figures | Price (Ex-showroom, Delhi) / Expected | Range of colours |
| XSR155 | 155 cc, liquid-cooled, 4-valve, VVA, 6-speed with assist & slipper clutch | 13.5 kW (~18.1 bhp) & 14.2 Nm torque | ₹1,49,990 | Matte Red, Matte Black, White, Metallic Grey |
| AEROX-E | 9.4 kW electric motor + dual detachable 1.5 kWh batteries (total 3 kWh) | 106 km range (certified) + 48 Nm peak torque | Price to be announced — likely early 2026 | To be announced (expected sporty dual-tone options) |
| EC-06 | Fixed 4 kWh battery + electric motor (4.5 kW continuous / 6.7 kW peak) | 160 km range (IDC-claimed) | Expected around ₹1.5-1.6 lakh (ex-showroom) | To be announced (expected family-oriented neutrals) |
| Yamaha FZ-RAVE | 149 cc, air-cooled | 60 km range & 13.3 Nm torque | ₹1,17,218 (ex-showroom) | Cyan Blue, Racing Blue, Metallic Black, Red |
Design & Styling
XSR155: A Modern-Retro Icon
The XSR155 continues Yamaha’s global “Neo-Retro Sports” philosophy with round LED headlamps, a sculpted fuel tank, retro-inspired seat design and neatly finished brushed-metal touches. The clean, minimalistic silhouette brings together vintage charm and modern engineering, making it a head-turner on every ride.
FZ-RAVE: Urban Muscle for Young Riders
The FZ-RAVE brings sharp street styling with bold colour options, a muscular tank, LED projector headlamp and aggressive lines that appeal directly to young, urban commuters. It is sporty but practical and blends premium looks with daily usability.
AEROX-E and EC-06: Clean, Futuristic Electric Design
The AEROX-E continues the maxi-sport scooter stance with a tall body, wide footboard and premium digital interface.
The EC-06 offers a clean, functional family-scooter design with a relaxed riding position and emphasis on storage and practicality.
Engine Specification & Performance (ICE & EV)
XSR155
Powered by the proven 155 cc VVA engine shared with the R15 and MT-15, the XSR155 delivers strong mid-range torque and smooth top-end performance. The VVA system adapts valve timing for linear power delivery at both low and high RPM, making it enjoyable for city rides and weekend touring.
FZ-RAVE
The familiar 149 cc engine focuses on refinement, smooth throttle response and excellent fuel efficiency. It is not built for outright performance but ensures a controlled, confidence-inspiring ride ideal for daily traffic.
AEROX-E and EC-06 Electric Powertrains
The AEROX-E’s 9.4 kW mid-mounted motor provides strong acceleration, especially in urban conditions.
The EC-06 prioritises efficiency, offering one of the best real-world-friendly ranges in its segment, supported by a reliable 4 kWh battery.
Comfort & Ride Quality
XSR155
The upright riding posture and slightly raised handlebars deliver comfort for city and highway rides. The suspension is tuned for balanced performance, offering a blend of firmness and stability.
FZ-RAVE
This model provides a relaxed, commuter-friendly seat with soft cushioning and excellent ergonomics. It is designed for stress-free daily commuting.
AEROX-E
The large seat, spacious footboard and well-tuned suspension make it suitable for long city rides. The electric motor ensures silent and vibration-free performance.
EC-06
Built to be practical, it offers a wide seat, low floorboard height and a very relaxed posture, making it fit for family use and longer daily commutes.
Features & Technology
● Full-digital LCD display
● Bluetooth smartphone connectivity
● Dual-channel ABS on XSR155
● Traction control system (XSR155 and AEROX-E)
● Smart Key system on AEROX-E
● LED projector headlamp on FZ-RAVE
● Multiple riding modes for EV scooters
● Large under-seat storage on EC-06
Yamaha has clearly tuned this line-up to satisfy both tech-focused young buyers and seasoned enthusiasts.
Highlights
★ The XSR155 finally enters India with a strong retro-sport identity
★ FZ-RAVE strengthens Yamaha’s urban commuter segment
★ Yamaha makes its first serious entry into India’s EV space
★ AEROX-E targets premium electric sport scooter buyers
★ EC-06 arrives as a practical family-electric option
★ Both EVs are planned for market introduction in 2026
★ Expanded colour options enhance buyer appeal
★ Safety features like ABS and traction control uplift the overall package
Final Thoughts
The 2025 launch slate from Yamaha marks more than just model additions; it signals a strategic shift. The XSR155 reintroduces old-school charisma with modern punch; the AEROX-E and EC-06 pave the way for mainstream EV adoption; the FZ-RAVE (though not detailed here) keeps commuter-class offerings fresh.
If you’ve been waiting for a motorcycle that respects heritage but doesn’t compromise on performance or an EV scooter that doesn’t feel like a compromise, this could just be the right time to explore Yamaha’s new mobility line-up.
