Wide front and exceptionally wide rear tire for enhanced stability and traction.
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Infotainment System:
N/A (Mechanical focus)
Driver Assistance
Assistance Features:
N/A (Mechanical focus)
Connectivity
Connectivity Options:
N/A (Mechanical focus)
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Engine Oil Change:
Every 2,000 km (1,200 miles) or 6 months
Air Filter Cleaning:
Every 1,000 km (600 miles) or 3 months; Replace annually
Spark Plug Inspection:
Every 4,000 km (2,400 miles) or 12 months
Valve Clearance Check:
Every 8,000 km (4,800 miles) or 12 months
Chain Lubrication And Adjustment:
Every 500 km (300 miles) or 1 month
Brake Fluid Replacement:
Every 2 years (regardless of mileage)
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Viscosity:
SAE 20W-40
Transmission Oil Viscosity:
SAE 10W-40
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 (glycol-based)
Fork Oil Type:
Yamaha Fork Oil 10W (or equivalent)
Fork Oil Level:
Check manual for precise measurement, typically around 100-120 mm from the top of the inner tube with spring removed and fully compressed.
Known Issues
Carburetor Gumming:
Can occur if left to sit with fuel; requires regular cleaning and fuel stabilizer for long-term storage.
Rear Suspension Preload:
Stock rear suspension can be soft under heavy loads; manual covers adjustment.
Valve Adjustment Frequency:
While interval is 8000km, some owners find it beneficial to check slightly sooner, especially if performance changes are noted.
Chain Wear:
Due to the wide tire, there can be increased drag on the chain; regular lubrication and adjustment are critical for longevity.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Yamaha Motorcycles:
Yamaha Motor Company, Ltd. is a Japanese manufacturer of motorcycles, marine products, and other motorized products. Founded in 1955, it has a long history of innovation and performance in the powersports industry.
Model Evolution
Tw200 Development:
The TW200 was introduced to meet the demand for a versatile, user-friendly trail bike with exceptional off-road capability, particularly in soft terrain. Its iconic wide rear tire was a defining feature from its inception.
Production
Initial Production:
1987
Key Production Years Covered:
1987-1990 (as per manual)
Manufacturing Location:
Japan (primary)
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Model Reputation:
Highly regarded for its unique capability in soft terrain and its reliability. Often cited as a cult classic for trail riding.
Ratings
User Reviews:
Consistently praised for its ease of use, off-road prowess, and durability.
Certifications
Manual Certification:
Professional Grade Factory Service Manual
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