Yamaha Introduces New Aerox 155 S Version at Rs 1.5 Lakh, Equipped with Smart Key

Yamaha, a renowned name in the world of two-wheelers, has unveiled an upgraded version of its popular sport scooter, the Aerox 155, in India. Branded as the Aerox 155 S, the latest variant, avaialble in two colour schemes, introduces an innovative Smart Key feature, aimed at enhancing safety and convenience for riders. The scooter will be competing against Aprilia SXR 160 and the upcoming Hero Xoom 160.

Smart Key Technology and Enhanced Security

The most highlighted feature of Aerox 155 S is the Smart Key Functionality. This top notch feature helps the rider to locate their scooter within a spec of seconds through blinkers and audible buzzer sound. The smart key has made the need for manual insertion gone. This will help the rider to access and start their scooter even by being in close proximity.

With addition to the mentioned key feature, the Smart Key system offers an added layer of security by immobilising the scooter when the key is out of range, effectively protecting the scooter against potential theft and unauthorised access.

Technical Specifications

ENGINE
Engine type	Liquid cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4-valve
Displacement	155 cc
Compression ratio	11.6:1
Maximum horsepower	15.0PS @ 8000 rpm
Maximum torque	13.9 N.m at 6500 rpm
DIMENSION
Seat height	790mm
Wheelbase	1350mm
Weight	126kg
Minimum ground clearance	145mm
Fuel tank capacity	5.5L
CHASSIS
Suspension type(Front/Rear)Suspension type(Front/Rear)	Telescopic fork/Unit swing
Inner tube diameter of front fork	26.0 mm
Tyre size (Front)	110/80-14M/C 53P Tubeless
Tyre size (Rear)	140/70-14M/C 62P Tubeless
Brake type (Front)	Disc Brake(230mm) with ABS
Brake type(Rear)	Drum(130mm)

Ride and Handling

Its agile performance is complemented by 14-inch alloy wheels, telescopic forks, and a monoshock suspension system, ensuring a smooth and responsive ride on various terrains. Furthermore, the scooter boasts efficient braking capabilities with single-disc brakes installed at both ends, providing riders with confidence-inspiring control.

CarBike360 Says

In summary, the introduction of the Yamaha Aerox 155 S variant heralds a new era of safety and convenience in the scooter segment. With its innovative Smart Key feature and unwavering commitment to performance, Yamaha continues to set new benchmarks in the industry, reaffirming its position as a leader in two-wheeler innovation and technology.