Hong Leong Yamaha Motor updates the Yamaha YZF-R25 for the Malaysian market in 2022.
The 2022 model year Yamaha YZF-R25 249cc motorcycle has been introduced in the Malaysian market by official distributor Hong Leong Yamaha Motor. The YZF-R25 is the company’s lightweight super sport bike that takes inspiration from the company’s MotoGP bike. It has been around since at least 2014. The Yamaha YZF-R25 is still powered by the same liquid cooled inline 2-cylinder petrol motor with an output of 35hp and 22.6Nm of torque.
Standard features that have been carried forward include an LCD instrument panel, a 14.3-litre fuel tank, a dual piston front disc brake, an electric starter and electronic fuel injection.
There are differences in terms of pricing, equipment and colour options for 2022
Equipment Changes
The big new equipment change for 2022 is the inclusion of an anti-lock braking system (ABS) as standard. Another change for the better: LED turn signals. The outgoing model used conventional halogen bulbs.
Colour Changes
Buyers of the Yamaha YZF-R25 in 2022 also get new colour options this time around. The new colours that have been introduced are Orange Lynx and Racing Blue. Past colours were Cyan Metallic, Yamaha Blue, Matte Black, Metallic Blue, Matte Red.
Yamaha YZF-R25 Pricing For 2022
The 2022 model is on sale effective 22 September 2022 throughout the nation for a price tag of RM22,998 excluding registration fees and insurance coverage. Back in 2017, the price of the YZF-R25 was RM20,630.78.
About Hong Leong Yamaha Motor
Hong Leong Yamaha Motor Sdn. Bhd. (HLYM) Co. number: 197901002563 (46829-P), a company incorporated in Malaysia in 1978, is a joint venture between Hong Leong Industries Bhd and Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd , Japan.
HLYM was appointed official license holder for CKD and CBU Yamaha motorcycles in Malaysia in 1978. It rolled out its first CKD Yamaha street model, RX100 at the Shah Alam plant in 1979. HLYM increased its model range with the introduction of the Y80, DX 100 and the DT125 with the production output of 3500 units per month.
By 2018 HLYM rolled out its 4 millionth Yamaha motorcycle, a testament to its commitment to produce premium quality locally assembled Yamaha motorcycles in accordance to the stringent high quality standards set by Yamaha Motor Co. Ltd.
