Yamaha Nmax 155: India Launch Imminent

In India, where motorcycles reign supreme, scooters have carved out a niche for themselves, particularly among urban commuters. While most scooters adhere to traditional designs, maxi scooters have emerged as a distinct category, offering a larger footprint, enhanced comfort, and a more bike-like riding experience. These features make them ideal for long journeys, minimizing fatigue and ensuring a pleasurable ride.

Yamaha, a renowned motorcycle and scooter manufacturer, has been at the forefront of introducing maxi scooters to the Indian market. The Yamaha Aerox 155 has garnered significant popularity among enthusiasts, and Yamaha is now set to expand its maxi scooter portfolio with the Yamaha Nmax 155.

This model was showcased at the 2024 Bharat Mobility Global Expo earlier this year, generating considerable buzz among scooter enthusiasts. While initial reports suggested a launch in early 2025, recent updates hint at a potential release sooner, perhaps even before the festive season. However, Yamaha has yet to confirm the exact launch timeline.

The Yamaha Nmax 155 will be powered by a 155cc single-cylinder liquid-cooled engine. This engine is also used in other Yamaha models like the Aerox 155, R15 V4, and MT-15, ensuring a proven and reliable performance. The Nmax 155 is expected to deliver a power output of 14.9 BHP and a torque of 13.5 NM, making it a capable and enjoyable ride.

Priced between ₹1.60 – ₹1.70 lakhs ex-showroom in India, the Yamaha Nmax 155 is positioned to attract customers who seek premium features without breaking the bank. The exact pricing will be announced closer to the launch.

With its combination of size, comfort, and performance, the Yamaha Nmax 155 is poised to make a significant impact on India’s growing maxi scooter market. As the launch date draws near, the anticipation among potential buyers is building. The introduction of this new model could further solidify Yamaha’s position as a leading player in the scooter segment.