Complete Maintenance Guide for Yamaha R15 Riders
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Complete Maintenance Guide for Yamaha R15 Riders

Motorcycle Maintenance

Complete Maintenance Guide for Yamaha R15 Riders

Author: Bongshal.com Technical Division
Model Covered: Yamaha R15 V3, V4

1. Engine Oil

Type: Fully synthetic

Viscosity: 10W40 (Bangladesh weather) 

Change Interval: Every 2000–2500 km

Recommended Brands: Yamalube, Mobil 1, Motul, Shell

Bongshal.com Tip:

R15 engines run hotter. Cheap or fake oil destroys clutch plates quickly.


2. Chain & Sprocket Care

  • Clean every 500 km
  • Lube every 300–400 km
  • Replace set every 12,000 km or sooner if worn

 Signs of damage:

  •  Chain noise
  •  Sudden jerks
  •  Power loss

3. Brake Pad & Brake Fluid

  • Brake Fluid: Replace every 12 months

  • Recommended Pads: Yamaha OEM

4. Coolant Check

  • Change every 8–10 months

  •  Use premixed coolant only

5. Tire Pressure

  • Solo riding: Front 29 PSI / Rear 33 PSI
  • Pillion: Front 30 PSI / Rear 36 PSI

6. Common Problems for R15 in Bangladesh

Overheating

  • Cause: low-quality oil

  • Fix: upgrade to synthetic

Chain noise

  • Cause: lack of lube

  • Fix: 300 km lube cycle
✔ Low braking confidence

  • Fix: OEM pads

  • Cause: cheap pads


Final Advice:

R15 is a performance bike. Treat it well, and it will stay flawless for years.

For 100% authentic R15 parts, Bongshal.com offers verified OEM products — no fake parts, ever.

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