India-made Yamaha FZ 25 reaches Vietnam via private dealer - Report

23/06/2017 - 21:53 Yamaha FZ 25, Yamaha Neelanjan Chakraborty

The Yamaha FZ 25 tips the scales at 148 kg making it one of the lightest naked quarter-litre motorcycles.

The Yamaha FZ 25 is being retailed by a private dealership in Vietnam, reveals a report in VnExpress. Yamaha Vietnam has not officially confirmed the bike for the market.

Yamaha FZ 25 dealership Vietnam front three quarter — The Yamaha FZ 25 is claimed to have a price over VND 60 million by private dealers in Vietnam.

The Yamaha FZ 25, made only in India in this specification, is powered by a 249 cc single cylinder, air-cooled mill assisted by an oil-cooler. The bike gets a lightweight, forged aluminium piston and a plated cylinder. Coupled to a 5-speed gearbox, it produces 20.9 PS of maximum power at 8,000 rpm and 20 Nm of peak torque at 6,000 rpm.

Features include LED headlamp, LED taillamp, LCD instrumentation console, disc brakes at both ends and a 140-section rear tyre. ABS though is not available even as an option in the Yamaha FZ 25. Colour options include Ballistic Blue, Knight Black and Warrior White.

The Yamaha FZ 25 is manufactured in India at Yamaha’s Greater Noida manufacturing facility. The company has also commenced testing of a faired version of the motorcycle which might go by the name Yamaha Fazer 25.

Yamaha FZ 25 dealership Vietnam side — The Yamaha FZ 25 is manufactured in India and gets a 249 cc single cylinder mill producing 20.9 PS of power and 20 Nm of torque.

The report adds that the Yamaha FZ 25 has been priced at over VND 60 million (INR 1.70 lakhs). Interestingly, the recently updated 2017 Yamaha FZ150i, which is officially retailed by Yamaha Vietnam, has a price tag of VND 68 million. In India, the Yamaha FZ 25 has a price tag of INR 120,385 (ex-showroom, Delhi).

[Source: VnExpress]