Qlink XF 200 SM - 2008 Specifications and Reviews

The 2008 Qlink XF 200 SM is a lightweight super motard suited for beginner and casual riders seeking versatile street and light off-road capability. Its 199cc air-cooled single-cylinder engine delivers modest 15.4 horsepower, prioritizing fuel efficiency and reliability over performance. Best known for affordable entry-level fun and nimble handling characteristics.

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General information

CategorySuper motard
Year2008
ModelQlink XF 200 SM

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemAir
StarterElectric
IgnitionCDI
Fuel systemCarburettor. Mikuni
Bore x stroke66.0 x 58.2 mm (2.6 x 2.3 inches)
Compression9.4:1
Torque14.50
Power15.40
Stroke4
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:199.00 ccm (12.14 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,405 mm (55.3 inches)
Ground clearance269 mm (10.6 inches)
Seat height787 mm (31.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight122.9 kg (271.0 pounds)
 
 

Qlink XF 200 SM dimensions and frame

Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions130/70-17
Front tyre dimensions110/70-17
Rear suspensionSpring Shock Absorber
Front suspensionHydraulic (Oil-Damped)

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1253 HP/kg

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color optionsBlack, orange, silver
Fuel capacity10.59 litres (2.80 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

15.4 hp
Peak Power
13.5s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track30%
City65%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding50%
Touring20%
Passenger25%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is an entry-level machine best suited to new or returning riders who want a light, unintimidating bike to build confidence on.
PurposeIt is designed as a small-displacement supermotard-styled commuter, more about cheap, nimble city and learner riding than genuine performance.
Rider FitThe low dry weight and modest seat height make it easy to manage for shorter or lighter riders and those new to two wheels.
CharacterIt has a playful, budget supermotard look with upright ergonomics but the mild single-cylinder engine and drum rear brake mean it delivers style more than real speed.
Not Ideal ForThis is not the bike for experienced riders seeking real touring range, highway speed, or serious off-road capability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2008 Qlink XF 200 SM Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 787mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2008 Qlink XF 200 SM, with a relaxed knee angle of around 120 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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