The Yamaha R15S motorcycle dimensions for 2022-2023 is length 78.3 in (1,990 mm), width 28.5 in (725 mm), height 44.7 in (1,135 mm), wheelbase 52.2 in (1,325 mm), seat height 32.1 in (815 mm), and the ground clearance is 6.7 in (170 mm).
Yamaha R15S dimensions at a glance
Dimension charts
Position within similar Yamaha models
Representative dimensions shown within the observed range for comparable Yamaha models in the same category.
Compared with the category median
Percentile and median comparisons use the same comparable Yamaha model group.
Dimension changes by model year
Useful dimension ratios
Seat height feel
About 32.1 in — a seat height around the category middle. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.
Wheelbase / length
66.6% of overall length. This shows how much of the bike’s total length is axle-to-axle distance rather than overhang.
Length beyond wheelbase
About 26.2 in (665 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.
Bounding-box footprint
About 15.5 sq ft (1.44 m²), calculated from listed overall length × width. Useful for rough storage planning.
Clearance / wheelbase
12.8%. A simple ratio showing listed ground clearance relative to wheelbase.
How its dimensions compare
Compared with other Yamaha models in the same Bikez category where enough usable data is available.
| Dimension | This model | Category median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall length | 78.3 in (1,990 mm) | 81.1 in (2,060 mm) | 2.8 in below median |
| Width | 28.5 in (725 mm) | 28.3 in (720 mm) | 0.2 in above median |
| Height | 44.7 in (1,135 mm) | 44.7 in (1,135 mm) | About the same as median |
| Wheelbase | 52.2 in (1,325 mm) | 54.3 in (1,380 mm) | 2.2 in below median |
| Seat height | 32.1 in (815 mm) | 32.1 in (815 mm) | About the same as median |
| Ground clearance | 6.7 in (170 mm) | 5.5 in (140 mm) | 1.2 in above median |
Yamaha R15S dimensions by year
| Year | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Seat height | Ground clearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 78.3 in (1,990 mm) | 28.5 in (725 mm) | 44.7 in (1,135 mm) | 52.2 in (1,325 mm) | 32.1 in (815 mm) | 6.7 in (170 mm) |
| 2023 | 78.3 in (1,990 mm) | 28.5 in (725 mm) | 44.7 in (1,135 mm) | 52.2 in (1,325 mm) | 32.1 in (815 mm) | 6.7 in (170 mm) |
Yamaha R15S dimensions FAQ
Is the Yamaha R15S seat height low or tall?
The representative seat height is 32.1 in (815 mm), which is a seat height around the category middle. About the same as the category median.
Does the Yamaha R15S have a short or long wheelbase?
The representative wheelbase is 52.2 in (1,325 mm), giving the Yamaha R15S a very short wheelbase for its category. 2.2 in below the category median. The wheelbase is about 66.6% of overall length.
How much ground clearance does the Yamaha R15S have?
The representative ground clearance is 6.7 in (170 mm), which is among the highest ground-clearance figures in its category. 1.2 in above the category median.
Is the Yamaha R15S compact or large?
The representative overall length is 78.3 in (1,990 mm), making the Yamaha R15S very compact for its category. 2.8 in below the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 15.5 sq ft (1.44 m²).
What do the Yamaha R15S width and height suggest?
Its representative width is 28.5 in (725 mm) and representative height is 44.7 in (1,135 mm). The width is around typical category width. The height is around typical category height.
Did the Yamaha R15S dimensions change much by year?
Not really based on the supplied comparable figures. The available model-year data does not show a meaningful geometry change.