Yamaha DT200R - 1991 Specifications and Reviews

The 1991 Yamaha DT200R is a lightweight enduro bike designed for trail riders and beginners seeking affordable off-road performance. Its liquid-cooled 200cc single-cylinder engine delivers reliable power with easy kick-start operation, while the aluminum frame and 6-speed transmission provide nimble handling on mixed terrain. Best known for its durability and accessibility, the DT200R remains a popular choice for recreational trail riding.

1991
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General information

CategoryEnduro / offroad
Year1991
ModelYamaha DT200R

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Clutchwet plate
Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemwet sump
StarterKick
Valves per cylinder2
Fuel systemCarburettor. Mikuni
Stroke2
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:200.00 ccm (12.20 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Exhaust systemsingle pipe
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions120/90-18
Frame typeAluminum
 
 

Speed and acceleration

Reserve fuel capacity3.00 litres (0.79 gallons)
Fuel capacity10.00 litres (2.64 gallons)

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track25%
City45%
Cornering70%
Daily Riding35%
Touring25%
Passenger15%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to riders with at least some off-road or two-stroke experience, as the peaky power delivery and light chassis reward an active riding style.
PurposeBuilt primarily for enduro and trail riding where light weight and eager throttle response matter more than outright speed or comfort.
Rider FitFavors physically fit riders who can stand on the pegs, shift body weight aggressively, and handle a firm, minimalist seat over rough terrain.
CharacterA sharp, high-revving two-stroke enduro machine with a playful, energetic personality that thrives when pushed hard on dirt and tight trails.
Not Ideal ForNot a good fit for riders seeking long-distance comfort, passenger capability, or smooth low-end power for relaxed street commuting.

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

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