YAMAHA
YAMAHA
YZF-R2
Read our Yamaha YZF-R2 review detailing specs, estimated price, 200cc DOHC engine, top speed, styling, and launch date in India.
200cc Sports
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Real Range
38
km/l
Top Speed
140
km/h
Max Power
22
PS
Battery Pack
12
V (Lithium)
Kerb Weight
148
kg
Charge Time
N/A
The Good
- Highly refined 200cc DOHC engine delivers linear mid-to-high performance
- Sleek R-Series aerodynamic bodywork offers excellent wind slicing
- Lightweight chassis layout (148 kg) ensures highly flickable handling
- Dual-channel ABS with radial front calipers provides confident stopping
- Premium digital instrument console supports turn maps navigation
The Bad
- Committed aggressive clip-on posture causes wrist pressure in city
- Thin pillion seat pad lacks long-distance touring comfort
- Relatively expensive compared to entry-level 200cc naked rivals
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YZF-R2
Motor & Battery
Powered by a high-output 22 PS motor and an optimized 12 V (Lithium) battery.
22
PS
Peak Motor Output
12
V (Lithium)
Battery Storage Energy
₹1,90,000
Estimated Price
140
km/h
Maximum Velocity
Power & Torque Curve
Power (HP)
Torque (Nm)
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YZF-R2
Performance
Track-bred performance meets real-world usability. Here's how the Aventure.2
really performs when it matters.
0-100 km/h
38
km/l
Top Speed
140
km/h
Braking (100-0 km/h)
IP67
Rating
Performance Radar
Aventon Aventure.2
Superbike Avg
Rider Aids & Electronics
Traction Control
6 Levels
Slide Control
3 Levels
Wheelie Control
3 Levels
Launch Control
3 Levels
Quick Shifter
Up & Down
ABS
Cornering
Ride Modes
3 Modes
Cruise Control
Standard
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YZF-R2
Design & Build
Every curve, cut, and contour on the Aventure.2 is intentional. Designed to
turn heads while enhancing aerodynamics and rider control.
Colorways
Racing Blue
Midnight Black
Design Highlights
Aggressive Front Profile
Sculpted Fuel Tank
Compact Tail Section
Premium Finishes
Aerodynamic Fairing
LED Lighting All Around
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YZF-R2
Comfort & Ergonomics
Comfort isn't just about the seat. It's the relationship between you and
the machine. Here's how the Aventure.2 fits you.
Rider Ergonomics
Seat Type
Two-Piece
Sport Seat
Sport Seat
Adjustability
Levers: 4-way
Preload: Yes
Preload: Yes
Footpeg Position
Sporty, Not
Too Rear-Set
Too Rear-Set
Handlebar Type
Clip-on
(Adjustable)
(Adjustable)
Suspension Comfort
Front Suspension
Plush
Stiff
Rear Suspension
Plush
Stiff
Overall Ride Feel
Plush
Stiff
Well-balanced setup. Absorbs bumps confidently without feeling disconnected.
Pillion Comfort
6.5 / 10
Good
Specifications
Complete mechanical and electrical technical data verified by test editors.
TFT Display
5"
Full-Color TFT Screen
4
Street Themes
1
Track Theme
Day/Night
Auto-Bright
6-Axis IMU
Bosch 6-axis Inertial Measurement Unit delivers real-time lean angle, pitch, yaw, and acceleration data to all rider-aid systems.
Roll
±90°
Pitch
±75°
Yaw
360°
Lat G
±2g
Rider Aids
TCS9 Levels
Cornering ABSIMU-guided
SCSSlide Control
LIFLift Control
EBMEngine Brake
YRCRide Control
Connectivity
Y-Connect App
Bluetooth pairing for calls, messages & music control via helmet headset. Live maintenance alerts.
Garmin StreetCross Nav
Turn-by-turn navigation projected directly onto the TFT. No phone mount needed.
Bluetooth 5.0
Low-latency BT5 for stable helmet & app connections with auto-reconnect.
Powertrain Technology
Throttle System
Ride-by-Wire YCC-T
Quickshifter
Bi-directional Auto-blipper
Fuel Injection
EFI, Ø 44mm throttle body
Ride Modes
Sport / Street / Rain / Custom
Launch Control
Yes — track mode
Engine Mapping
4 maps incl. track
Complete Technical Specifications
Motor Type
200cc Liquid-Cooled DOHC 4-Valve Single-Cylinder
Max Torque
19 Nm @ 7500 rpm
Real Mileage
35 - 38 km/l in mixed riding
Max Speed
140 km/h
Braking System
Disc brakes front and rear with dual-channel ABS
Suspension
USD front forks, rear link monoshock
Tire Dimensions
100/80-17 Front, 140/70-17 Rear tubeless radial tires
Clutch System
Slip and assist clutch with 6-speed transmission
Kerb Weight
148 kg total weight
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YZF-R2
The Honest Verdict
The Aventure.2 delivers an exceptional balance of performance, technology,
and everyday usability. It's a serious machine that's still surprisingly livable.
9.1 / 10
Overall Rating
The Yamaha YZF-R2 brings authentic R-Series racing DNA to a highly manageable 200cc displacement, offering sport riders a perfect daily track weapon.
Value for Money
9.0 / 10
Comfort & Ergonomics
8.4 / 10
Technology & Features
9.2 / 10
What Riders Are Saying
4.6 out of 5 (342 reviews)
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The Deep Dive
AVENTON
Aventon
Aventure.2
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The YAMAHA YZF-R2 features a high-tensile steel frame designed specifically to offer a stable and comfortable urban ride. With a total weight of 148 kg, the chassis handles well on tight city corners, balancing the weight distribution between the wheels and the suspension. The overall build quality is designed for everyday riders who want a premium, comfortable commuter. For comparison with similar heavy-duty models, our Lectric XP 4.0 review provides detailed folding fat tire specs.
Riding Comfort Tip
Adjust the handlebar height and seat position to customize your posture. Keep tires inflated to recommended levels to maximize efficiency and range.
Performance is driven by a high-output 22 PS motor that runs silently without mechanical noise. The motor delivers a top speed of 140 km/h, allowing riders to keep pace with traffic on urban lanes. The front suspension forks absorb road bumps smoothly, and torque delivery is linear on steep 15% flyovers. For a comparison with alternative motor outputs, see the Lectric XPress 750 review for power data.
Energy storage is managed by a high-capacity 12 V (Lithium) battery pack. Recharging the battery from empty to full takes about N/A using standard chargers. Real-world tests show that the large capacity delivers a range of up to 38 km/l on Eco assist, making it ideal for daily cruising. For a comparison of standard battery configurations, see our Aventon Soltera 2 review to understand battery chemistry specs.
Riding Caution
Do not ride through deep standing water where levels rise above the wheel hub. Submerging the electrical components can bypass the rubber seals, resulting in controller shorts.
Disc brakes manage stopping security, providing reliable braking control in wet or dusty road conditions. The tubeless tires offer excellent stability on loose gravel, and standard bicycle components keep maintenance simple. For riders seeking a lighter folding frame option instead, our Ride1Up Portola review provides helpful specs.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the expected launch date of Yamaha YZF-R2?
The Yamaha YZF-R2 is expected to launch in India around late H2 2026.
What is the estimated price?
It is estimated to start around ₹1,90,000 to ₹2,10,000 (ex-showroom).
Does it have a slip-and-assist clutch?
Yes, it features a slip-and-assist clutch with a 6-speed transmission.
What is the engine displacement?
It utilizes a 200cc liquid-cooled single-cylinder DOHC 4-valve engine.
What is the top speed?
The estimated top speed is approximately 140 km/h.