Yamaha TW 200 - 2002 Specifications and Reviews

The 2002 Yamaha TW 200 is a lightweight dual-sport designed for beginner riders and casual trail enthusiasts seeking simplicity and reliability. Its air-cooled single-cylinder engine delivers modest power ideal for off-road exploration and urban commuting. Known for its affordability, low seat height, and forgiving nature, the TW 200 excels as an accessible entry point into adventure riding.

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General information

CategoryEnduro / offroad
Year2002
ModelYamaha TW 200

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemAir
Fuel controlSOHC
Valves per cylinder2
Bore x stroke67.0 x 55.7 mm (2.6 x 2.2 inches)
Compression9.5:1
Torque15.00
Power16.00
Stroke4
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:196.00 ccm (11.96 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,330 mm (52.4 inches)
Ground clearance260 mm (10.2 inches)
Overall width820 mm (32.3 inches)
Overall length2,090 mm (82.3 inches)
Overall height1,110 mm (43.7 inches)
Seat height790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight120.0 kg (264.6 pounds)
 
 

Yamaha TW 200 dimensions and frame

Rear brakesExpanding brake
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions180/80-14 M/C 78P
Front tyre dimensions130/80-18 66P
 
 

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1333 HP/kg

Other specs

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Fuel capacity7.00 litres (1.85 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track5%
City55%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding45%
Touring15%
Passenger20%

Rider Profile

Best ForWell suited to beginners and casual riders thanks to its low seat height, light weight, and gentle low-end power delivery.
PurposeDesigned as a fun, low-stress trail and dual-purpose bike for light off-road exploring, farm or ranch use, and short urban hops rather than any kind of speed or distance machine.
Rider FitVery approachable for shorter or lighter riders due to the low, flat seat and manageable dry weight, though the oversized balloon tires demand a bit of getting used to at low speed.
CharacterQuirky, easygoing, and utilitarian, with a distinctive big-tire stance that trades outright performance for stability, simplicity, and charm on mellow trails.
Not Ideal ForNot a good match for riders wanting highway speed, long-distance touring comfort, or aggressive cornering performance.

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

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2002 Yamaha TW 200 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 790mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2002 Yamaha TW 200, with a cramped knee angle of around 65 degrees and an upright 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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