Yamaha TW200E1, TW200E1C TW200 2014 Owner's Manual

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Pages 100
Year 2014
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Yamaha TW200E1, TW200E1C TW200 2014 Specification

The Yamaha TW200E1 and TW200E1C, known collectively as the TW200 for the 2014 model year, are dual-sport motorcycles designed for both on-road and off-road use. Powered by a reliable 196cc, air-cooled, four-stroke, single-cylinder engine, this model delivers smooth and consistent performance suitable for a variety of terrains. The engine features a 28mm Mikuni carburetor and a CDI ignition system, ensuring efficient fuel delivery and reliable spark. The transmission is a 5-speed, constant mesh system that provides versatile gearing for different riding conditions.

The TW200 is built on a compact chassis with a low seat height of 31.1 inches, making it accessible for riders of various sizes. The steel frame is designed for durability and stability, while the long-travel suspension, consisting of a telescopic fork with 6.3 inches of travel in the front and a single shock with 5.9 inches of travel in the rear, ensures a comfortable ride over rough terrain. The tires are a standout feature, with a fat 130/80-18 front tire and an even larger 180/80-14 rear tire, providing exceptional traction and stability on loose surfaces.

The braking system includes a 220mm front disc brake and a 110mm rear drum brake, offering reliable stopping power. The ergonomics are designed for rider comfort, with a plush, wide seat and handlebars positioned for an upright riding posture. The fuel tank has a capacity of 1.8 gallons, including a 0.5-gallon reserve, allowing for extended riding sessions.

Overall, the 2014 Yamaha TW200E1 and TW200E1C are versatile, user-friendly motorcycles that cater to both novice riders and experienced enthusiasts looking for a dependable dual-sport bike.

Yamaha TW200E1, TW200E1C TW200 2014 F.A.Q.

What type of oil should I use for my Yamaha TW200E1, TW200E1C, TW200 2014?

Use a high-quality 4-stroke motorcycle oil with a viscosity of 10W-40 or 20W-50, depending on your local climate conditions.

How do I adjust the chain tension on my TW200?

To adjust the chain tension, loosen the axle nut, adjust the chain adjusters evenly on both sides of the swingarm, and retighten the axle nut. Ensure there is about 1-1.5 inches of slack in the chain.

What is the recommended tire pressure for the Yamaha TW200?

For optimal performance, maintain the front tire at 18 psi and the rear tire at 22 psi. Adjust according to load and riding conditions.

How often should I replace the air filter on my TW200?

Inspect the air filter every 3,000 miles and replace it if it is excessively dirty or damaged to ensure optimal engine performance.

What is the correct spark plug gap for the TW200?

The correct spark plug gap for the Yamaha TW200 is 0.6-0.7 mm (0.024-0.028 inches).

How can I troubleshoot starting issues with my TW200?

Check the battery charge, inspect the spark plug, ensure the fuel valve is on, and verify the kill switch is in the 'run' position. If issues persist, consult a professional mechanic.

What should I do if my TW200 overheats?

Stop the engine immediately, allow it to cool, check coolant levels, and inspect for any coolant leaks. If overheating persists, consult a professional technician.

How do I maintain the brakes on my TW200?

Regularly inspect brake pads for wear, check brake fluid levels, and ensure the brake lines are free of air. Replace brake pads before they are worn down to the metal.

What is the proper way to store my TW200 for the winter?

Clean the motorcycle thoroughly, add fuel stabilizer, disconnect the battery, and store it in a dry, temperature-controlled environment. Cover the bike to protect it from dust and moisture.

How do I check and adjust the valve clearance on my TW200?

Remove the seat and gas tank to access the valves, use a feeler gauge to check the clearance, and adjust using the appropriate tools. Consult the service manual for specific clearance specifications.