# @rescaria on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DckEV30o3ik
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/70421642-rescaria-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2026-08-28T00:24:20.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** RESCARIA™ (@rescaria) — https://gondola.cc/rescaria

## Caption

Yamaha launches the YZF-R2. A new entry in the R-Series family.

The gap between the R15 and R3 just got a lot more interesting.

Launched yesterday, August 27 2026, the R2 is available in three variants starting from Rs 2,30,500 in India, with deliveries commencing from mid-September.

Power comes from a 204cc liquid-cooled DOHC single-cylinder engine producing 26.5bhp at 10,000rpm and 19.1Nm of torque — 37% more power and 26% more torque than the R15 it sits above. Suspension is handled by USD forks and a linked Monocross rear unit, with a full TFT instrument cluster, traction control, ABS, and a quickshifter available on higher variants.

The R-Series design language carries through from the R1 down — sharp bodywork, aggressive ergonomics, and the kind of visual coherence that makes the R2 look like it belongs in the same family as Yamaha's MotoGP machinery despite sitting at a fraction of the price.

Yamaha has not just filled a gap in their lineup. They have given a generation of new riders a genuine entry point into the R-Series story.

#rescaria #Yamaha #YZF-R2

Are you taking the R2 over an R15 or R3?

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