Yamaha India has introduced the FZ-X Hybrid at Rs 1.50 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi), adding to its hybrid motorcycle portfolio. Positioned as a premium commuter, the FZ-X Hybrid incorporates enhanced fuel efficiency and modern features compared to the standard version.
Key Highlights of Yamaha FZ-X Hybrid
- Performance Specs: Powered by the same 149cc, air-cooled, single-cylinder engine producing 12.4hp and 13.3Nm torque, paired with a 5-speed gearbox prioritizing efficiency.
- Hybrid Technology: Features an Integrated Starter Generator (ISG) that enables silent starts and stop/start functionality to improve fuel savings.
- Upgraded Display: Includes a 4.2-inch color TFT display with updated switchgear for intuitive control.
- Design Updates: Available in a bold matte green shade (Matte Titan) with striking golden wheels, giving it a standout aesthetic.
- Weight Comparison: Weighs 141kg, which is 2kg more than the standard FZ-X.
Is It Worth the Price?
The Yamaha FZ-X Hybrid is priced at Rs 1.50 lakh, Rs 20,000 more than the standard FZ-X and Rs 5,000 pricier than the FZ-S Hybrid. While the engine performance remains the same, the added hybrid tech, premium fuel-efficiency features, and modern aesthetics justify the price for riders looking for style, sustainability, and tech-forward commuting.
