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Yamaha NVX 155 Gets New Visuals For 2022 – From RM9,598

Hong Leong Yamaha Motor has introduced four new exciting colours for the 2022 Yamaha NVX 155.

HLYM best selling scooter gets refresh visuals for 2022.
The NVX 155 makes 15hp and 13.9Nm.

The ABS trim now available in Mystique Ruby and Platinum Navy while the base model gets Cyan and Matt Grey colour scheme.

According to HLYM press statement, all models with the new colourway are already available at every authorized dealership with a starting price of RM9,598 for the base model and RM11,498 for the ABS trim.

As usual, customers are entitled for a special Yamaha disc lock worth RM100 with every purchase of the Yamaha NVX 155.

Powering the Yamaha NVX 155 is a 155cc single-cylinder SOCH with VVA engine capable of producing 15hp @ 8,000rpm and 13.9Nm @ 6,500rpm.

HLYM Celebrates 5 Millionth Bikes Milestone With Special Edition Yamaha 135LC Fi 5MRO Malaysia Edition – RM9,198

In conjuction with Hong Leong Yamaha Motor (HLYM) achievement of producing five million motorcycles since 1979, the company celebrates the new milestone by introducing a special edition Yamaha 135LC Fi 5MRO Malaysian Edition.

HLYM rolls out 5 million motorcycles since 1979.
Limited edition Yamaha 135LC Fi 5MRO Malaysia Edition is priced at RM9,198.

The limited run motorcycle features the Malaysian flag colourway while also fitted with special components including Yamaha Premium Basket similar to the one found on the 135LC Fi SE.

According to HLYM, only 5,000 units of the limited edition motorcycle will be on sale beginning mid-October 2022.

All units will come with a unique serial number from 5,000,001 to 5,005,000 and is priced at RM9,198 (excluding registration and insurance).

Meanwhile, Group Managing Director of Hong Leong Industries Berhad and Managing Director of HLYM, Dato Dr Jim Khor Mun Wei pointed out that this was HLYM’s fastest million-milestone ever achieved.

That said, it is a strong indicator that the Yamaha is still the most preferred brand in the country.

Meanwhile, every purchase of the new Yamaha 135LC Fi 5MRO Malaysia Edition is entitled to received Yamaha disc lock and a special commemorative 5MRO Bomber Jacket.

2022 Yamaha MT-25 Gets New Visuals- RM22,998

Hong Leong Yamaha Motor (HLYM) has updated its MT-25 range with new exciting visuals for 2022.

Yamaha MT-25 now available in two new colour scheme.
The 2022 Yamaha MT-25 is priced slightly higher than before, at RM22,998.

Coming in new for the Malaysian market is two new colourway, Cyan Storm and Icon Blue.

While its full-fairing cousin, the YZF-R25 gets minor hardware upgrades, no changes is done to the MT-25.

That said, the motorcycle features the same 249 cc, in-line two-cylinders, dual overhead camshaft (DOHC) engine capable of producing 35hp @ 12,000 rpm and 22.6 Nm of torque @ 10,000 rpm.

Despite the minor update, the MT-25 is now available at a recommended selling price of RM22,998, a slight increased from the current model that is on sale for RM21,500.

In addition, buyers is entitled to received a Yamaha safety disc lock worth RM100 with every purchased of the MT-25.

Yamaha XMax 250 Updated With Two New Colours For 2022 – RM22,298

Hong Leong Yamaha Motor has updated the XMax 250 with new visual for 2022.

The popular Yamaha XMax 250 gets two new colours for 2022.
The maxi-scooter retains the same engine and bodywork.

The quarter-litre Japanese maxi-scooter is now available in two new colours for the Malaysian market; Red and Matte Green.

The two new visuals is the same that was introduced in Japan just a few weeks ago.

In terms of design, the 2022 XMax 250 retains the same bodywork as the previous year’s model, including the iconic sharp split LED headlight.

Mechanically, the 2022 XMax continue to feature the same 250cc liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine that produces 22.5hp and 24.3Nm.

Also retained for 2022 is the semi-digital instrument cluster and traction control.

Meanwhile, the scooter is suspended by a conventional telescopic forks and dual shocks at the rear while braking hardware consist of front and rear disc with dual-channel ABS.

According to Hong Leong Yamaha Motor, the 2022 XMax 250 is available for RM22,298 with new owners will also received a complimentary Yamaha safety disc lock worth RM100, with every purchase.

HLYM Previu Skuter Elektrik Yamaha E01 – 8.1kW, 80-100KM Sekali Cas

Kami berpeluang menyaksikan motosikal elektrik pertama dari Yamaha, Yamaha E01 sewaktu acara Karnival Yamaha GenBlu di Teluk Batik, Perak, pada Sabtu.

Dipertonton secara global pada Januari lalu, skuter elektrik itu akhirnya membuat penampilan di Malaysia menerusi Hong Leong Yamaha Motor (HLYM).

Penampilan motosikal itu sudah pun dijangka apabila Yamaha Jepun mengumumkan Malaysia antara negara terpilih menguji kemampuan skuter itu disini.

Ujian tersebut memfokuskan jarak perjalanan, kaedah pengecasan dan masa yang akan diambil sewaktu mengecas yang sememangnya menjadi cabaran utama bagi mobiliti elektrik.

Menariknya, Yamaha E01 tampil dengan dimensi hampir sama dengan model sedia ada Yamaha Nmax namun akan digerakan bateri lithium-ion 4.9kWh yang mampu menjana 8.1kW (10.8hp) pada 5,000rpm dan 30.2Nm pada 1,950rpm.

Sebagai skuter urban, Yamaha E01 menawarkan boleh mencapai jarak perjalanan hingga 100km dan mampu mencapai kelajuan 100km/j.

Terdapat tiga pilihan pengecas bagi Yamaha E01:

pengecas konvensional (rumah) – 6 jam hingga penuh
pengecas pantas (pengedar) – 1 jam hingga 80 peratus
pengecas mudah alih – 13 jam hingga penuh

Harga dan ketersediaan Yamaha E01 untuk pasaran Malaysia masih belum dimaklumkan namun kami diberitahu bahawa harga motosikal elektrik ini adalah sekitar harga Yamaha XMax 250.

HLYM Previews Yamaha E01 Electric Scooter – 8.1kW, 100km Max Range

Hong Leong Yamaha Motor (HLYM) has officially showcased the Japanese motorcycle company first electric motorcycle, the E01.

It features a 4.9kWh lithium-ion battery and electric motor setup with 10.8HP and 30.2NM.
Yamaha claims a maximum range of at least 100KM and ability to hit speeds of 100KM/H.

The electric two-wheeler made its global appearance in January 2022 and was confirmed to make its way to Malaysia after the country was among the few selected to test out the motorcycle.

That said, Yamaha has already tested the E01 in Europe and Japan.

Nevertheless, we were given the opportunity to take a closer look at the E01 at the recently concluded Yamaha GenBlue Carnival, in Pantai Teluk Batik, Perak.

Notably, the Yamaha E01 sports proportions and dimensions similar to that of the Yamaha NMax scooter. But instead of a 155cc VVA-equipped single-cylinder and CVT box setup, the E01 features a that, according to Yamaha, is capable of generating 8.1kW (10.8HP) @ 5,000RPM and 30.2NM @ 1,950RPM.

Furthermore, the Yamaha E01 also offers a decent level of daily practicality thanks to the presence of a sizeable 23-litre under-seat storage bin.

Critically, as an urban scooter, the Yamaha E01 promises a maximum travel range of up to 100KM at least plus whilst also reaching speeds of 105km/h too.

As for charging, there are three options available:

Conventional charger (home) – 6 hours to full
Fast charger (distributor) – 1 hour to 80 percent
Portable charger – 13 hours to full

Pricing and availability of the Yamaha E01 is yet to be announce but it is understood that the new electric motorcycle will be priced similar to Yamaha’s XMax 250 scooter.

2022 Yamaha NMax Gets New Colours – RM9,498

Hong Leong Yamaha Motor (HLYM) introduced a new colour for the 2022 Yamaha NMax 155 scooter.

Gets two new colourways; Matte Blue and Matte Green.
2022 Yamaha NMax 155 is now priced at RM9,498.

The 2022 NMax now features two new colourways, Matte Blue and Matte Green and is priced at RM9,498 (excluding road tax, insurance and registration), a RM500 increase from the previous model.

Nonetheless, powering the 2022 NMax 155 is a 155cc single-cylinder SOHC VVA engine fed by EFI. Power output is claimed at 14.9hp @ 8,000rpm and 14.4Nm @ 6,600rpm with a CVT gearbox and final belt drive.

Also available on the 2022 model are an LED headlamp, LED taillight, digital LCD display, USB port and idle start-stop function.

Other notable features include:

23.3L under seat storage
7.1L fuel tank
telescopic front fork
twin shock absorbers

Braking is done with a single hydraulic disc brake at the front and rear mated to a 230mm disc.

The 2022 Yamaha NMax comes with a 2-year or 20,000km warranty. According to HLYM, the 2022 Yamaha NMax 155 is available at all authorised dealers.

Yamaha YZF-R15M Now In Malaysia – Features Traction Control, Quickshifter, RM14,998

Hong Leong Yamaha Motor (HLYM) has pulled the wraps off the new Yamaha YZF-R15M.

two variants available, with the R15M features the most upgrades.
traction control and quickshifter fitted as standard.

After the bike was caught testing on the streets in Malaysia, HLYM officially launched the R15M for a recommended retail price of RM14,998.

Inspired by the Japanese marquee YZF-R1M superbike, the R15M features the same paint job and gets its own “R15M” badge.

However, the biggest upgrade carried out on the new R15M is the electronic package that now features traction control as quick-shifter as standard, complementing the dual-channel ABS.

The R15M also gets new bodywork, including the tank and side panels, which mimic the R1 and R7 design language.

However, the R15M retains the same single-cylinder SOCH, VVA 155cc engine capable of producing 18hp @ 10,000rpm and 14.2Nm @ 7,500rpm. Power is delivered to the rear wheel via a final chain drive mated to a six-speed gearbox.

Other notable features include:

full digital LCD instrument display
Yamaha Y-Connect
two display modes – Street/Track
LED lights with DRLs

The 2022 Yamaha R15M is available in two colourway; Signature M and Monster Energy Yamaha livery.

Yamaha R15M Lancar Tak Lama Lagi?

Hong Leong Yamaha Motor (HLYM) baru sahaja memuat naik ‘teaser’ baharu di laman sosial rasmi beberapa hari lalu.

Meskipun ‘teaser’ berdurasi 23 saat itu tidak mendedahkan sebarang bayangan motosikal namun berdasarkan slogan ‘Yamaha MSeries’ di samping klip sepintas lalu menunjukkan senario di jalan raya dan litar maka berdasarkan klu tersebut hampir pasti merujuk kepada motosikal yang sesuai ditunggang dalam kedua-dua senario.

Nantikan Motosikal M-Series Terbaru! #YamahaMotorMalaysia #MSeries
Posted by Yamaha Motor Malaysia on Wednesday, 22 June 2022

Tidak dinafikan klu yang dikongsikan itu mungkin juga merujuk pada Yamaha YZF-R1M namun jika melihat kepada sejarah HLYM sebelum ini, model tersebut tidak dibawa masuk untuk pasaran tempatan.

Jadi bersandarkan faktor itu, maka adalah relevan bahawa ‘teaser’ tersebut merujuk kepada Yamaha YZF-R15M.

Apatah lagi model ‘sportsbike’ 155cc itu telah pun dipasarkan di India sekitar September 2021 dan seterusnya di negara jiran, Indonesia pada Disember tahun sama.

Berdasarkan model yang dilancarkan di India dan Indonesia, ciri menarik R15M tentunya memfokuskan fungsi ‘traction control’ serta ‘quickshifter’ yang akan melengkapi sistem ABS sedia ada.

Selain itu, R15M masih lagi dikuasakan enjin 155cc SOCH dengan VA yang menawarkan 18hp pada 10,000rpm dan 14.2Nm pada 7,500rpm.

2022 Yamaha MT-09 Gets New Colour Update – RM54,998

After updating the MT-15 with three new colours for 2022, Hong Leong Yamaha Motor introduced two new colour options for the MT-09.

2022 MT-09 now comes in two new exciting colours.
The price remains unchanged at RM54,998.

For 2022, the MT-09 now features Tech Black and Cyan Storm, replacing last year’s selection of Icon Blue and Storm Fluo.

However, no other changes are done to the Japanese naked bike, with the MT-09 continuing to get its power from the CP3 889cc engine that makes 117.3hp @ 10,000rpm and 93Nm @ 7,000rpm.

Power is delivered to the rear wheel via a six-speed transmission with a final chain drive.

Other features include:

41mm adjustable upside-down fork
adjustable mono-shock
twin radial-mount callipers
298mm front disc
245mm rear disc
14L fuel tank

The MT-09 was given a significant update last year, with the bike now getting a 3.5-inch full-colour TFT display and full LED lighting with an LED projector headlight.

Yamaha MT-15 Gets New Colour And Pricing For 2022 – RM12,298

Hong Leong Yamaha Motor (HLYM) has updated its 150cc naked motorcycle, the MT-15, for 2022.

the 2022 MT-15 now appears in three new colours; Icon Blue, Midnight Black and Cyan Storm.
2022 Yamaha MT-15 is now priced at RM12,298.

The Yamaha MT-15 will be available nationwide at every authorized Yamaha dealership beginning on 13 June 2022 (today).

The smallest of the ‘Monster of Torque’ range now comes in Icon Blue, Midnight Black, and Cyan Storm colourway.

Nevertheless, the MT-15 continues to run with the same 155cc VVA liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine that makes 19hp @ 10,000rpm and 14.7Nm @ 8,500rpm.

However, there is a slight increase in the recommended retail price, which now sits at RM12,298 than the previous RM11,988.

Yamaha Japan Pilih Malaysia Antara Negara Uji Model Elektrik E01

Yamaha bakal mengorak langkah ke alam motosikal elektrik bermula denngan Yamaha E01 tidak lama lagi.

Menariknya, Yamaha Japan telah memilih Malaysia bersama beberapa negara Asia lain termasuk Thailand, Indonesia dan Taiwan sebagai medan ujian Yamaha E01.

Perkara itu disampaikan sewaktu sesi penerangan produk oleh Yasushi Noumura.

Yamaha Jepun sebelum ini telah pun mengadakan sesi ujian di Eropah dan Jepun dan bakal meneruskan usaha itu di iklim Malaysia yang akan menguji ketahanan dan kelasakan Yamaha E01.

Ujian tersebut akan memfokuskan jarak perjalanan, kaedah pengecasan dan masa yang akan diambil sewaktu mengecas yang sememangnya menjadi cabaran utama bagi mobiliti elektrik.

Sebagai skuter urban, Yamaha E01 menawarkan boleh mencapai jarak perjalanan hingga 100km dan mampu mencapai kelajuan 100km/j.

Terdapat tiga pilihan pengecas bagi Yamaha E01:

pengecas konvensional (rumah) – 5 jam hingga penuh
pengecas pantas (pengedar) – 1 jam hingga 80 peratus
pengecas mudah alih – 14 jam hingga penuh

Seperti yang dilaporkan sebelum ini, Yamaha E01 menawarkan ruang letak barangan yang luas, 28L di bawah tempat duduk sekaligus menjadikan skuter elektrik ini praktikal untuk kegunaan harian.

Yamaha E01 dijangka akan mula menjalani ujian sekitar Julai tahun ini.

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