Honda CB500 vs Yamaha R15

Honda CB500 vs Yamaha R15 compared on price, mileage, power and specifications — base variant of each, with the on-road price in Karwi.

Honda CB500
Honda CB500

Alloy · Naked

₹2.75 Lakh ex-showroom

₹3.14 Lakh on-road, Karwi

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Yamaha R15
Yamaha R15

V4 Standard · Sport

₹1.76 Lakh ex-showroom

₹1.98 Lakh on-road, Karwi

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Honda CB500 vs Yamaha R15: at a glance

The Yamaha R15 is ₹99,308 cheaper than the Honda CB500 (₹1.76 Lakh vs ₹2.75 Lakh ex-showroom). The CB500 takes most powerful and bigger engine.

CheapestR15 — R15 (₹1.76 Lakh) vs CB500 (₹2.75 Lakh)
Most powerfulCB500 — CB500 (26.6 bhp) vs R15 (18.1 bhp)
Bigger engineCB500 — CB500 (501 cc) vs R15 (155 cc)

Honda CB500 vs Yamaha R15 specifications

Honda CB500

Honda CB500

Yamaha R15

Yamaha R15

Price & Overview
Ex-Showroom Price₹2.75 Lakh₹1.76 Lakh
Body TypeNakedSport
Categorybikebike
Engine & Performance
Engine501 cc155 cc
Power26.6 – 28 bhp18.1 bhp
Torque43 – 43.3 Nm14.2 Nm
TransmissionManualManual
Top Speed-140 kmph
Fuel & Efficiency
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
Mileage-46 kmpl
Fuel Tank-11 litres
Dimensions
Kerb Weight-141 kg
Seat Height-815 mm
Ground Clearance--

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Honda CB500 vs Yamaha R15 — Frequently Asked Questions

The Yamaha R15 is cheaper: R15 (₹1.76 Lakh) vs CB500 (₹2.75 Lakh) (ex-showroom, base variant). The on-road price adds RTO and insurance and varies by city.

Disclaimer: Prices shown are indicative and may vary. Ex-showroom, road tax, registration, insurance and other charges are subject to change without notice. Please confirm the final on-road price with your nearest authorised dealer before purchase.