Yamaha RS200
'Yamaha RS200' | |
Manufacturer | [[Yamaha]] |
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Also called | RS 200 |
Production | 1978 - 1981 |
Class | [[:Category:Classic motorcycles|Classic]] [[Category:Classic motorcycles]] |
Engine | twin, two-stroke |
Bore / Stroke | 50.8mm x 50.8mm |
Compression ratio | 6.5:1 |
Top Speed | 85 mph (136 km/h) |
Horsepower | 21.59 HP (16.1 KW) @ 7500RPM |
Torque | 13.28 ft/lbs (18.0 Nm) @ 6000RPM |
Transmission | Gear box: 5-speed Final Drive: chain |
Suspension | Front: spring Rear: spring shocks |
Brakes | Front: expanding brake (drum brake) Rear: expanding brake (drum brake) |
Front Tire | 2.15-17 |
Rear Tire | 3.00-17 |
Wheelbase | 49.02 inches (1245 mm) |
Length | 76.81 inches (1951 mm) |
Width | 28.5 inches (724 mm) |
Seat Height | 30.12 inches (765 mm) |
Weight | 130.0 kg (wet) |
Recommended Oil | Yamalube 10w-40 |
Fuel Capacity | 0.79 Gallon (3.00 Liters) |
Manuals | Service Manual |
The Yamaha RS200 was a twin, two-stroke Classic motorcycle produced by Yamaha between 1978 and 1981. It could reach a top speed of 85 mph (136 km/h). Max torque was 13.28 ft/lbs (18.0 Nm) @ 6000 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 21.59 HP (16.1 KW) @ 7500 RPM.
Engine
The engine was a air cooled twin, two-stroke. A 50.8mm bore x 50.8mm stroke result in a displacement of just 198.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a port control.
Drive
The bike has a 5-speed transmission. Power was moderated via the wet plate.
Chassis
It came with a 2.15-17 front tire and a 3.00-17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via expanding brake (drum brake) in the front and a expanding brake (drum brake) in the rear. The front suspension was a spring while the rear was equipped with a spring shocks. The RS200 was fitted with a 0.79 Gallon (3.00 Liters) fuel tank. The wheelbase was 49.02 inches (1245 mm) long.
1979 - 1981 Yamaha RS 200
The RS 200 is fitted with an abundance of instruments and extras that make motorcycling safer and more comfortable.