Yamaha YZF R15S Vs Honda CB Unicorn 160 comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 1.54 Lakh

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₹ 1.12 Lakh

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Yamaha YZF R15S Vs Honda CB Unicorn 160 Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the YZF R15S Vs CB Unicorn 160 on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which bike to buy in 2026. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these two-wheelers.

YZF R15S Vs CB Unicorn 160 – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Honda CB Unicorn 160 in New Delhi starts at ₹ 1.12 Lakh. On the other hand, Yamaha YZF R15S price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 1.54 Lakh.

Summary	Yamaha YZF R15S	Honda CB Unicorn 160
Price	₹ 1.54 Lakh	₹ 1.12 Lakh
Manufacturer	Yamaha	Honda
Body Type	Commuter	Commuter
Mileage	42.00 KM/L	50.00 KM/L
Power	16.40 bhp	10.5 bhp @ 7500 rpm bhp
Engine	149.0 CC	162.7 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

YZF R15S Vs CB Unicorn 160 – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Honda CB Unicorn 160 base engine returns 50 KM/L. The Yamaha YZF R15S base returns 42 KM/L.

YZF R15S Vs CB Unicorn 160 – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Honda CB Unicorn 160 gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the Yamaha YZF R15S comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine & Performance

Engine Type	N/A	4 Stroke, SI, BS-VI Engine
Engine CC	149.0 CC	162.7 CC
Engine Power	16.40	10.5 Bhp @ 7500 Rpm
Max Torque	15.00	14.8 Nm @ 5250 Rpm
Top Speed	N/A	106 kmph
No. of Gears	6 Gears	5 Gears
Emission Standard	N/A	BS6 Phase 2
Valves per Cylinder	4	2
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Air Cooled
Fuel Delivery	Fuel Injection	Fuel Delivery
Starting Mechanism	Self Start	N/A

Dimension and Weight

Length	2060 mm	2081 mm
Width	670 mm	756 mm
Height	1070 mm	1103 mm
Wheelbase	1345 mm	1335 mm
Ground Clearance	160 mm	187 mm
Kerb Weight	134 kg	139 kg
Seat Height	800 mm	798 mm
Chassis Type	Delta Box	Diamond Type

Fuel Efficiency

Fuel tank Capacity	12.0 L	13.0 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity	1.2 L	2.0 L
Mileage	42.00 KM/L	50.00 KM/L
Overall Riding Range	N/A	650 km

Suspension Brakes & Wheels

Front Suspension	Telescopic Fork	Telescopic
Rear Suspension	Linked Type Monocross	Monoshock
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Front Disc/Drum Size	267 mm	240 mm
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Drum
Rear Disc/Drum Size	220 mm	130 mm
Tyre Type	N/A	Tubeless
Front Tyre	90/80-17	80/100-18 M/C47P, Tubeless
Rear Tyre	130/70-R17	100/90-18 M/C56P, Tubeless
Wheel Type	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels

Standard Features

Instrument Console	No	Digital
Odometer	No	Digital
Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Fuel Gauge	Yes	Digital
Start Mechanism	No	Self Start / Kick Start
Hazard Warning Indicator	No	No
Stand Indicator	No	No
Tripmeter Count	Yes	Yes
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Tachometer	Analog	Digital
Low Battery Indicator	No	No
Gear Indicator	No	Yes
Low Fuel Indicator	No	Yes
Clock	No	No
Service Reminder Indicator	No	Yes
Pillion Seat Type	No	Flat Seat
Remote Key	No	No
Cruise Control	No	No
BS IV Compliant		-
Dual Channel ABS		-
Linked Type Monocross Suspension		-
Wider Radial Rear Tyre		-

Safety Features

Traction Control	No	No
ABS	No	Single-Channel
Engine Kill Switch	Yes	Yes
Anti-Theft	No	No

Electricals

Head Light	No	LED
Tail Light	No	Halogen Bulb
Turn Signal Lamp	No	Yes
DRLs	No	Yes
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)	No	Yes
Hazard Warning Indicator	No	No

Advanced Features

Mobile Phone Connectivity	No	No
Bluetooth Connectivity	No	No
Call/SMS Alerts	No	No
GPS & Navigation	No	No
USB Charging Port	No	Yes
SOS	No	No

Manufacturer Warranty

Battery Warranty	No	2 Years
Standard Vehicle Warranty	No	3 Years / 42,000 Km

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