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Yamaha TT-R230 - 2021 Specifications and Reviews
The 2021 Yamaha TT-R230 is a versatile enduro bike designed for beginner to intermediate off-road riders seeking reliable trail performance. Its air-cooled 223cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine delivers predictable power and easy handling, making it ideal for learning fundamental dirt bike skills. Known for its durability, affordability, and confidence-inspiring characteristics, the TT-R230 excels as an entry-level adventure platform.
General information | |
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Year | 2021 |
| Model | Yamaha TT-R230 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Lightweight exhaust with quiet muffler and USFS-approved spark arrestor. |
| Clutch | Multiplate wet clutch |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 |
| Bore x Stroke | 70.0 x 58.0 mm (2.8 x 2.3 inches) |
| Compression | 9.5:1 |
| Torque | 18.6 Nm (1.9 kgf-m or 13.7 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM |
| Engine details | Automatic cam chain tensioner |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 223.0 ccm (13.61 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tire | 100/100-18 |
| Front tire | 80/100-21 |
| Rear wheel travel | 221 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Adjustable link-type Monocross |
| Front wheel travel | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic fork |
| Trail | 112 mm (4.4 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 27.0° |
| Frame type | Steel, diamond |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 8.00 litres (2.11 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1384 mm (54.5 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 295 mm (11.6 inches) |
| Overall width | 800 mm (31.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 2065 mm (81.3 inches) |
| Overall height | 1181 mm (46.5 inches) |
| Seat height | 871 mm (34.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 113.9 kg (251.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Factory warranty | 90 Day (Limited Factory Warranty) |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Team Yamaha Blue |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track10%
City30%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding30%
Touring20%
Passenger10%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Well suited to beginner and intermediate off-road riders thanks to its light weight, low seat height, and mild carbureted single-cylinder power delivery. |
| Purpose | Built primarily as a trail and recreational dual-purpose off-road bike rather than a performance or commuting machine. |
| Rider Fit | Its low seat height, narrow chassis, and sub-260lb wet weight make it approachable for smaller or less experienced riders to handle and pick up. |
| Character | A friendly, forgiving, low-stress trail bike with smooth, predictable power and nimble, flickable handling on tight or technical terrain. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders wanting highway speed, long-distance touring comfort, or two-up passenger capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2021 Yamaha TTR230 is an excellent off-road motorcycle that offers a smooth and powerful ride. With its 223cc air-cooled four-stroke engine, this bike provides ample power for tackling tough terrain. The electric start feature makes it easy to get going, and the suspension system delivers a comfortable and stable ride. The TTR230 also has a sleek and modern design, making it an attractive option for riders of all skill levels. Whether you're hitting the trails or cruising through the woods, this bike is sure to impress with its performance and durability. The 2021 Yamaha TTR230 is a top choice for off-road enthusiasts. Its reliable engine, electric start, and advanced suspension system make it an ideal option for conquering rugged terrain. The bike's sleek design and Yamaha's reputation for quality further enhance its appeal. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced rider, the TTR230 offers a versatile and enjoyable riding experience. With its impressive performance and durability, this bike is well worth considering for your next off-road adventure.Add a Comment
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