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Yamaha YZF-R15 V4 To Get Upside-down Front Forks – Images

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  Spy images of the forthcoming Yamaha YZF-R15 V4 give a sneak peek of the changes that it will feature, and one of which are the inverted front forks Soon after launching the Yamaha FZ-X in the country, the Indian subsidiary of Yamaha is now busy testing the R15 V4. Test mules of the new-gen model of the brand’s entry-level sportbike have been spotted recently during a test run. The prototypes were seen around the bike maker’s factory in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. The spy images come via a grainy YouTube video. Nevertheless, the clip is apt at showing some important details of the upcoming model. The R15 in its V4 avatar will don an R7-inspired front face. The test prototypes get a single LED headlamp. The most crucial of all changes, however, are the new upside-down front forks. The tail section is visible in the video, and a new end can for the exhaust is also seen. Furthermore, LED DRLs are present on either side of the headlamp, mimicking the R7’s design. The main fairing is mounted ov