2025 Yamaha TW200 Review • Total Motorcycle (2024)

Review – Key Features – – Specifications

2025 Yamaha TW200: THE DO‑IT‑ALL DUAL SPORT.

Introducing the new 2025 Yamaha TW200…

Adaptable and comfortable with fat tires, a low seat and a smooth ride makes it a practical do‑it‑all, dual purpose machine.

A low seat, extra-wide tires, and a proven four-stoke engine have cemented the TW200’s reputation as a unique, fun-loving dual purpose ride. Whether you’re a beginner or a veteran, a camper or a city dweller, this bike guarantees good times.

2025 Yamaha TW200 Totalmotorcycle.com Key Features

• ​Electric starting.
• Single overhead camshaft (SOHC), 2-valve cylinder head.
• Automatic cam chain tensioner.
• Aluminum cylinder features a cast iron liner.
• Lightweight ball-bearing-mounted crankshaft.
• Engine counterbalancer.

2025 Yamaha TW200 Totalmotorcycle.com Features and Benefits

TOP FEATURES

Terrain-Conquering Tires

Big fat tires deliver great traction and rider comfort over a wide range of terrain, and they make the TW200 the most distinctive looking dual-purpose machine around.

Low Seat Height

A low seat and compact chassis help inspire confidence in anyone who rides the TW200, making it one of the most user friendly on- and off-road bikes on the market.

Electric Start

Fully equipped for the street or the trail including a worry-free electric start, the TW200 is super convenient to ride just about anywhere you need to go.

ENGINE

Torquey Powerplant

The strong-pulling 196cc air-cooled, four-stroke single delivers torquey low- and mid-range power that’s perfectly suited for off-road exploring.

Five-Speed Transmission

A smooth-shifting five-speed transmission with manual clutch puts usable power to the ground for maximum on- and off-road performance.

Smooth, Counterbalanced Engine

An internal engine counterbalancer keeps vibrations down for greater all-day comfort.

Digital Ignition

Maintenance-free CDI ignition system ensures precise, reliable spark for peak engine performance at any rpm.

Electric Start

The push-button electric start makes for easy and reliable starting.

Low Maintenance Engine

Automatic cam chain tensioner means minimal maintenance and longer engine life.

CHASSIS/SUSPENSION

Plush, Long-Travel Suspension

A 33mm telescopic front fork with 6.3 inches of travel soaks up the bumps for a plush ride.

Terrain-Conquering Tires

Fat 130/80-18 front and 180/80-14 rear tires provide excellent traction, and control to make conquering all types of challenging terrain easy and fun.

Lightweight Swingarm

Lightweight box section swingarm and single rear shock with 5.9 inches of travel enhance handling and overall comfort both on- and off-road.

Disc Brake

Hydraulic front disc brake ensures greater stopping power with less effort.

ADDITIONAL FEATURES

Comfortable Saddle

Long, two-tone, motocross-style seat creates a balanced riding position for optimal rider movement and comfort.

Protective Fenders

The durable and wide front fender keeps water, mud and dirt off the rider.

Passenger-Ready

Spacious seat and passenger foot pegs provide two-up riding capability.

Bright Illumination

Enduro-style, 60/55-watt halogen headlight features high and low beams.

Dual Sport Lighting

Flex-mounted turn indicators offer greater durability against breakage.

Fork Protection

Durable fork shrouds help prevent rocks and debris from damaging fork sliders.

Complete Instruments

Full instrumentation including speedometer, odometer, resettable trip meter, indicator lights for neutral and high beams, plus turn signals come standard.

Modern Battery

Dependable, low-maintenance battery.

*Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) shown. Does not include tax, title, prep or destination charges. Actual prices set by dealer.
**Fuel Economy is estimated.
***Wet weight includes the vehicle with all standard equipment and all fluids, including oil, coolant (as applicable) and a full tank of fuel. It does not include the weight of options or accessories. Wet weight is useful in making real-world comparisons with other models.

ENGINE

• Super reliable, 196 cc, air-cooled, SOHC, 2-valve single delivers torquey low- and mid-range power perfectly suited to off-road exploring or riding around town.
• Electric starting.
  • Fast, easy, no-hassle starting
• Single overhead camshaft (SOHC), 2-valve cylinder head.
  • basic design for easy, less expensive maintenance
  • 34 mm intake and 28.5 mm exhaust valves
  • utilizes easy to adjust conventional rocker arms and screw-type tappet adjusters
• Automatic cam chain tensioner.
  • reduces mechanical engine noise and maintenance
• Aluminum cylinder features a cast iron liner.
  • cylinder can be “bored out” in the event of a problem (2 sizes available)
• Lightweight ball-bearing-mounted crankshaft.
  • excellent durability
  • fast engine response
• Engine counterbalancer.
  • reduces engine vibration to maximize rider comfort
• 28 mm Teikei carburetor
  • carb-mounted choke knob
  • provides crisp throttle response
  • excellent fuel economy
• Washable, foam air filter reduces maintenance costs.
• Easy-access element-type oil filter and drain plug for fast oil changes.
• Smooth-shifting 5-speed transmission with manual clutch.
  • optimized gear ratios for both on- and off-road riding
  • 5th gear is an overdrive gear to reduce engine rpm at highway speeds
• Up-swept exhaust system
  • exhaust note is quiet and environmentally friendly
  • cleanable spark arrestor
  • heat shields on header pipe and muffler protect rider and passenger from accidental contact
• Maintenance-free capacitor discharge ignition (CDI).
  • produces a strong spark for fast starts
  • provides precise ignition timing/mapping for optimum engine performance at all rpm
• Rugged, aluminum engine skid plate

CHASSIS

• Compact, diamond-type, high-tensile steel frame.
• Rugged, steel box-section swingarm.
  • grease fittings at the swingarm pivot points for easy maintenance and extended service life
  • fitted with easy-to-use eccentric chain adjusters
• 33 mm front fork with 160 mm (6.3″) of wheel travel
  • soaks up the bumps for a comfortable ride
  • rubber fork boots (gaiters) keep dirt and grit out of fork seals for extended life
• Single-shock Monocross link rear suspension with 150 mm (5.9″) of wheel travel.
• 220 mm front disc brake with twin piston caliper
  • ensures serious stopping power
• Rear drum brake
  • solid stopping power
  • easy-to-use, wing-nut-style adjuster
• Wide, 130/80-18 front tire and unique 180/80-14 rear tire.
  • deliver extra traction and great rider comfort over a wide range of terrain
  • rear tire helps make TW200 the most distinct-looking dual purpose machine in the industry
• Low, 790 mm (31.1″) seat height
  • allows most riders to put both feet firmly on the ground.
• 7-litre steel fuel tank
  • on/off/reserve fuel petco*ck provides peace of mind
  • 7-litre reserve
• Lightweight aluminum alloy front and rear rims
  • excellent durability
  • reduces unsprung weight for optimal suspension performance
• Powerful, 60/55-watt, halogen headlight
• Mini, enduro-style fairing
  • helps reduce wind buffeting at highway speeds
  • adds a styling highlight too.
• Compact meter / instrument assembly
  • functions include: speedometer, odometer & resettable trip meter
  • indicator lights for neutral, high beam & turn signals
  • retro paint and graphics

DETAILS

• Flexible turn signals resist damage
• Oil level sight glass
• Locking helmet holder
• Locking steering and gas cap
• Handy rear cargo platform
• Bungee cord hook points (4), below the cargo platform
• Serrated, folding, steel foot pegs
• Passenger pegs and passenger grab strap
• Rubber “boots” on brake and clutch levers help reduce mud & dirt damage/wear

2025 Yamaha TW200 – Totalmotorcycle.comUSA Specifications/Technical Details
US MSRP Price: $4,999 USD
Canada MSRP Price: $5,799 CDN
Europe/UK MSRP Price: £ NA GBP (On The Road inc 20% Vat)

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CHASSIS

DIMENSIONS

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*Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) shown. Does not include tax, title, prep or destination charges. Actual prices set by dealer.
**Fuel Economy is estimated.
***Wet weight includes the vehicle with all standard equipment and all fluids, including oil, coolant (as applicable) and a full tank of fuel. It does not include the weight of options or accessories. Wet weight is useful in making real-world comparisons with other models.

2025 Yamaha TW200 – Totalmotorcycle.comCanada Specifications/Technical Details

ENGINE
ENGINE Air-cooled, SOHC, 2-valve, single
DISPLACEMENT 196cc
BORE AND STROKE 67 x 55.7mm
COMPRESSION RATIO 9.5:1
MAXIMUM TORQUE 1.4kg-m (10.1ft-lb)@ 7,000 rpm
FUEL DELIVERY Teikei MV28
ESTIMATED FUEL CONSUMPTION± 33kpl / 93.2mpg (Imp.)
IGNITION / STARTING CDI / Electric Start
TRANSMISSION Constant mesh, 5-speed
FINAL DRIVE Chain

CHASSIS
SUSPENSION (FRONT) 33mm fork / 160mm (6.3″) wheel travel
SUSPENSION (REAR) Monocross / 150mm (5.9″) wheel travel
BRAKES (FRONT) 220mm disc / twin piston caliper
BRAKES (REAR) Drum
TIRES (FRONT) 130/80-18
TIRES (REAR) 180/80-14

CRITICAL DATA
LENGTH 2,090mm (82.3″)
WIDTH 820mm (32.3″)
HEIGHT 1,120mm (44.1″)
WHEELBASE 1,325mm (52.2″)
GROUND CLEARANCE 265mm (10.4″)
SEAT HEIGHT 790mm (31.1″)
FUEL CAPACITY 7 litres (1.5 imp. gallons)
WET WEIGHT 126kg (278 lb)
COLOUR(S) Gallant Grey

2025 Yamaha TW200 – Totalmotorcycle.comEuropean Specifications/Technical Details

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