Yamaha Hits 40-Year Milestone In India, Introduces 5-Year Roadside Assistance Program
India Yamaha Motor has launched a 5-year Roadside Assistance (RSA) program, marking its 40th anniversary in India. Priced at Rs 975, this initiative offers 24/7 support nationwide and complements Yamaha's new 10-year 'Total Warranty' program. These efforts reflect Yamaha's commitment to enhancing customer experience. The company has also reported a significant increase in R3 sales, with 66 units sold in April 2025, double the previous year. The R3, equipped with a 321cc engine, competes with several popular motorcycle models.
Yamaha Hits 40-Year Milestone In India, Introduces 5-Year Roadside Assistance Program
India Yamaha Motor on Friday announced that it has introduced the 5-year Roadside Assistance (RSA) program, as part of its 40-year milestone in India. Available at Rs 975 for 5 years, the extended RSA program provides round-the-clock support across the country.
The new initiative complements Yamaha’s recently announced 10-year ‘Total Warranty’ program (2+8 years extended warranty), further strengthening the brand’s customer-centric approach. Together, these offerings reflect Yamaha’s ongoing effort to enhance ownership experience and ensure riders feel supported and secure at every stage of their journey.
Yamaha India’s manufacturing facilities comprise plants at Surajpur (Uttar Pradesh) and Kanchipuram (Tamil Nadu). Presently, its product portfolio includes YZF-R3 (321cc), MT-03 (321cc), YZF-R15 V4 (155cc), YZF-R15S V3 (155cc), MT-15 V2 (155cc); FZS-Fi Hybrid (149cc), FZS-Fi (149cc), FZ-X (149cc), AEROX Version S (155cc), AEROX (155cc) and scooters like Fascino 125 FI Hybrid (125cc), Ray ZR 125 FI Hybrid (125cc), Ray ZR Street Rally 125 FI Hybrid (125cc).
This development comes on the back of the company witnessing an increase in the sales of its 321cc engine-powered R3. Yamaha sold 66 units of the R3 in April 2025, which approximately double the units sold in April 2024 which amounted to 34 units.
The Japanese automaker continues to sell the previous generation of R3 in India despite a new generation of the R3 existing in the global markets. The Yamaha R3 is powered by a powered by a 321cc engine producing 41.4 bhp and 29.5 Nm of torque, mated to a six-speed manual transmission and boasts a top speed of 181 kmph.
The Yamaha R3 is placed above the budget-focused 155cc R15. The R3 competes against the likes of TVS Apache RR 310, Kawasaki Ninja 300, Aprilia RS457 and KTM RC 390, among others. The high sale conversions come as a result of a major price cut on the 321cc motorcycle, amounting to Rs 1.10 lakh.
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