150cc is the most popular motorcycle segment in Bangladesh. Almost every two-wheeler companies in Bangladesh have 150cc motorcycles. From standard commuter to sports, all types of bikes are available in this segment. Two Japanese giant motorcycle manufacturer company Yamaha and Suzuki have the highest number of 150cc motorcycles. Yamaha FZs V2 and Suzuki Gixxer 155 are the popular motorcycles in Bangladesh.
In Bangladesh, we can see the highest number of competitions in the 150cc segment. Motorcycle companies are trying to grab their position in this segment. Today we will show you some similarities and some differences between Yamaha FZs FI V2 and Suzuki Gixxer 155.
Category |
Yamaha FZs FI V2 |
Suzuki Gixxer 155 |
Engine |
Air-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 2-valve | 4-stroke, 1-cylinder, air-cooled |
Displacement |
149 cc | 154.9 cc |
Max Power |
12.9 Bhp @ 8000 rpm | 14.6 BHP @ 8000 rpm |
Max Torque |
12.8 Nm @ 6000 rpm | 14 NM @ 6000 rpm |
Fuel System |
EFI | Carburetor |
Bore x Stroke |
57.3 mm X 57.9 mm | 56.0 mm x 62.9 mm |
Cooling System |
Air cooled | Air cooled |
Top Speed |
120 kmph | 125 kmph |
Valve System
|
2 Valve | 2 Valve |
Fuel Tank Capacity
|
12 L | 12 L |
Mileage
|
45 kmpl | 42 km/l |
Kerb Weight
|
132 kg | 140 kg |
Length x Width x Height
|
1990 mm x 770 mm x 1050 mm | 2050 mm x 785 mm x 1030 mm |
Wheelbase
|
1330 mm | 1335 mm |
Ground Clearance
|
165 mm | 160 mm |
Seat height
|
790 mm | 795 mm |
No. of Gear
|
5 | 5 |
Clutch
|
Wet Multi-plate | Wet Multi-plate |
Front Suspension
|
Telescopic Forks | Telescopic |
Rear Suspension
|
Mono cross Swing arm | Swing Arm, Mono Suspension |
Front Brake
|
267mm Hydraulic disc brake | Disc |
Rear Brake
|
Disc | Disc |
ABS/CBS
|
N/A | N/A |
Headlamp
|
12 V, 35/35W | Halogen |
Front Tyre
|
100/80-17M/C | 100/80-17 |
Rear Tyre
|
140/60-R17M/C | 140/60R-17 |
Price (BDT)
|
210,000/- | 176,750/- |
More Details
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Yamaha FZs V2 | Suzuki Gixxer 155 |
Design and Look
Though these two bikes are considered as the sports segment bike, but originally these two are the sports commuter bikes. Suzuki Gixxer is known as the Young Generation motorcycle. Its design, look, and the outlook is made for the young riders. Its curvy design, aggressive look can attract anyone. On the other hand, Yamaha FZs V2 though looks simple but the finishing and the paint scheme is just amazing. But if you compare these bikes attraction ability and design then Gixxer 155 might ahead of FZs V2.
Engine Performance
Yamaha and Suzuki didn’t compromise anything about these two bikes engine performance. The top speed, acceleration of Gixxer is slightly higher than FZs V2 and also can produce more engine power which is 14.6 bhp at 8000 rpm and 14 Nm torque at 6000 rpm. But FZs V2 also has a decent engine power and acceleration which is enough for the road condition of Bangladesh.
Braking and Balance
Yamaha is well-known for its tuned engine and advanced braking system. Previously FZs V2 was only available with the single-disc option. But now this bike only available with a dual-disc version. During emergency braking, it won’t skid and remain steady. Suzuki Gixxer will slightly behind of Yamaha FZs V2. But its braking system is also working perfectly.
Suspension and comfort
Both bikes equipped with Telescopic fork suspension in the front wheel and mono-shock swingarm suspension in the rear. There is no complaint about these two bike suspensions. The handlebar is also up-raised and both these bikes get a single stare seat. You won’t feel any back pain or uncomfortable during a ride.
Mileage
Yamaha FZs V2 gets an EFI engine and Gixxer 155 gets the Carburator engine. This differs the mileage of these two bikes. FZs V2 can deliver almost 45 km/l average mileage on a gentle rpm where Gixxer can 40 km/l average mileage.
Price and Resale Value
The current market price of Yamaha FZs V2 is 210,000 BDT only where Suzuki Gixxer (DD) costs 176,750 BDT. Though these two brands are popular and their parts are available almost everywhere, for that the resale of these two bikes is the same.
