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Hero Xtreme 160R vs Yamaha R15S

Choosing between the Hero Xtreme 160R vs Yamaha R15S? BikeJunction is here to help! The Xtreme 160R starts at ₹ 1.05 Lakh, while the R15S is priced at ₹ 1.51 Lakh (ex-showroom). You can easily compare all the required parameters for your new two-wheeler. These two-wheelers have powerful motors with good performance. Among them, the Xtreme 160R offers 14 NM@6500rpm torque. The R15S gives 14.2 Nm @7,500 RPM torque. Apart from all this, you can pick from 2 colour options for the Xtreme 160R and 2 for the R15S. you will get a more extensive comparison of Hero Xtreme 160R and Yamaha R15S, which will definitely clear your confusion between these two-wheelers.

Hero Xtreme 160R vs Yamaha R15S Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsXtreme 160RR15S
Price₹ 1.05 Lakh₹ 1.51 Lakh
Displacement163.2 cc155 cc
Power14.79 Bhp @8500rpm18.1 bhp @ 10000 rpm
Mileage49.65 kmpl47 kmpl
Top Speed107 km/h136 km/h
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Engine
Max Power
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Highest power the engine/motor can produce.

14.79 Bhp @8500rpm 18.1 bhp @ 10000 rpm
Max Torque
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The highest twisting force the engine generates, which affects acceleration and pulling power.

14 NM@6500rpm 14.2 Nm @7,500 RPM
Battery TypeN/A 12V, 4.0Ah
Compression Ratio
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Compression ratio is how much the engine squeezes air-fuel before ignition. Higher ratios mean more power; lower ratios improve durability.

9.8:1 11.6 : 1
Cooling System
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Method used to prevent engine overheating.

Air Cooled Liquid Cooled
Engine Type
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Design and working of the two-wheeler's engine.

4 stroke, Air Cooled, 2 Valve Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4-valve
Displacement
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Engine cylinder capacity measured in cc.

163.2 155
Bore
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Bore is the diameter of a bike’s engine cylinder. A larger bore allows more fuel-air mix, increasing power and speed.

57.3 mm58 mm
No Of CylindersN/A 1
Range
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The maximum distance an electric two-wheeler can travel on a full charge.

552 Km517 Km
Stroke
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Stroke is the piston’s movement inside the engine cylinder. Longer strokes give more torque, shorter strokes give more speed and higher RPM.

63.3 mm58.7 mm
Valve Per Cylinder
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Number of valves in each engine cylinder.

2 4
Mileage & Performance
Arai Mileage
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The fuel efficiency (km/l) tested under ideal conditions by the Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI).

49.65 KmplN/A
Speed
Top Speed107 Km/h136 Km/h
Tyres & Wheels
Tyre SizeFront: 100/80-17 / Rear: 130/70 R17 Front : 100/80-17M/C 52P, Rear : 140/70R17M/C 66H
Wheel SizeFront: 17 inch ,Rear: 17 inch Front: 17 inch Rear: 17 inch
Wheels TypeAlloy Alloy
Tubeless Tyre
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A tyre without an inner tube, reducing puncture risks and maintaining air longer.

Tubeless Yes
Ignition
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The system that starts the engine, usually via a key, button, or smart start.

N/A CDI
Tyre BrandN/A N/A
Wheelbase
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The distance from the center of the front wheel to the center of the rear wheel, affecting stability, handling, and riding comfort.

1327 mm1325 mm
Radial Tyre
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A tyre with strong sidewalls and better grip, durability, and heat resistance.

N/A Yes
Front Tyre Pressure Rider25 psi29 psi
Front Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion25 psi29 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure Rider28 psi33 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion30 psi33 psi
Brakes
Rear BrakeDisc,Drum Disc
Abs
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(Anti-locking Braking System) Prevents wheel locking during hard braking, improving control and safety.

N/A Dual channel
Braking TypeN/A Dual Channel ABS
Front Brake Diameter276 mm282 mm
Fuel
Fuel SupplyFuel Injection Fuel injection
Fuel Capacity12 L11 L
Fuel ReserveN/A 2.2 L
Body
Body Type
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The overall design and shape of the bike (e.g., cruiser, sports, scooter).

Street Bike Sports
Frame
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The main structure holding the bike together.

Tubular Underbone Diamond Type Deltabox
Additional Storage
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Extra space for carrying items.

N/A N/A
Ground Clearance
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Distance between the bike’s lowest part and the ground.

167 mm170 mm
Height1052 mm1135 mm
Kerb Weight
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Bike’s weight with fuel and fluids.

139.5 Kg142 Kg
Length2029 mm1990 mm
Passenger Backrest
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A support accessory for the passenger’s back.

N/A N/A
Seat Height
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Distance from the ground to the seat.

790 mm815 mm
Width793 mm725 mm
Electrical Accessories
Bluetooth Connectivity
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Wireless connection for calls, music, and navigation.

Yes N/A
Switches & Controls
Starting
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The method to start the bike (e.g., electric start, kick start, or both).

Self Start Electric starter
Engine Kill Switch
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A button to instantly turn off the engine for safety and convenience.

N/A Yes
Pass Switch
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A switch to flash the high beam, signaling other vehicles while overtaking.

N/A Yes
Meter
Fuel Gauge
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Indicates the current fuel level in the tank.

Digital Yes
Low Battery Indicator
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Warns when the battery charge is low and may need recharging or replacement.

N/A N/A
Clutch & Gear
Clutch
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A device that connects and disconnects the engine from the wheels for smooth gear shifts.

Multiplate Wet Wet, multiple-disc
Gear Box1 Down 4 Up 6-Speed
Transmission
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The entire system that transfers engine power to the wheels (includes clutch and gearbox).

5 Speed Constant Mesh Constant mesh
Lights
DrlsLED Yes
Led Tail Light
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Energy-efficient, bright rear light.

Yes N/A
Battery
Battery Capacity
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Total energy the battery can store.

N/A 12V, 4.0Ah
Shockers
Suspension FrontStandard Telescopic, 37mm dia Telescopic fork
Suspension Rear7 Step Adjustable Monoshock Monocross (link suspension)
Seat
Seat Type
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The design of the seat that affects comfort and seating position.

Single Telescopic upside Down Fork (USD Fork)
Stepup SeatN/A Yes
Others
Mobile Application
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A companion app to monitor bike stats, location, and settings.

N/A Yes
Call Sms Alerts
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Notifies you of incoming calls or messages on the bike’s screen.

N/A N/A

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User Reviews of Xtreme 160R

4 Rating

Confident Handling with Sporty Balance

Riding the Hero Xtreme 160R feels engaging and controlled. The 163.2cc engine offers clean acceleration for city roads. At the same time, the rigid chassis and wide rear tyre keep the bike stable. Also, LED lighting and a digital display improve visibility while riding. Overall, it balances sporty character with everyday comfort well.
11 Feb 2026|Lalchand Tripathi
5 Rating

Quick and Sharp Ride

The Xtreme 160R feels very fast for city travel. The 160 cc engine feels smooth and gives good pickup. The bike feels light and stable. The brakes feel sharp. The suspension feels steady on rough patches. The seat height feels comfortable. I enjoy the sporty handling and the strong performance.
15 Dec 2025|Ramesh Singh
4 Rating

Fast and Agile Urban Rider

The Hero Xtreme 160R pulls strongly from lower gears with its 163.2cc engine and feels confident near 107 kmph. The lightweight chassis supports quick direction changes inside tight city gaps. The all-LED lighting package enhances visibility during late-evening rides. The speedometer layout also presents information clearly without clutter, even at faster cruising speeds.
1 Dec 2025|Amaal
4 Rating

Performance and Handling

I like the Hero Xtreme 160R for its strong pull in the mid range. The 160cc engine feels quick in city traffic and the bike feels steady at higher speeds. The seat height suits me well and the ride stays firm and stable. It feels like a good mix of power and comfort for daily rides.
18 Nov 2025|Prabhat
4 Rating

Hero Xtreme 160R

This single cylinder engine gives approx 550 kilometer range and the top speed of this bike is 105 to my personal experience. Overall this hero bike is perfect for city ride.
12 Aug 2025|Kanha Kumar
5 Rating

Ride Ready, Road Friendly

I got the Hero Xtreme 160R to manage everyday travel, and it’s been a good choice. Xtreme 160R also has a digital meter and LED lights, which look quite nice. Moreover, the bike comes with a 163cc engine, which gives fast response in traffic, and the bike feels light to handle. Lastly, the fuel efficiency is around 43-44 kmpl, which is also quite decent when compared to other bikes.
5 Aug 2025|Kunal Rathi
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FAQs about Xtreme 160R and R15S

Q. What is the price difference Hero Xtreme 160R and Yamaha R15S?

A. The Xtreme 160R is currently priced at ₹ 1.05 Lakh and the R15S costs around ₹ 1.51 Lakh in India. Among them, the ₹ 1.05 Lakh is more affordable.

Q. Which is more suitable, Hero Xtreme 160R and Yamaha R15S?

A. Xtreme 160R has an average rating of 4.4. On the other hand, R15S comes with 4.7

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