Yamaha TW200G1, TW200G1C TW200 2016 Owner's Manual

Yamaha TW200G1, TW200G1C TW200 2016 manual cover
Pages 100
Year 2016
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Yamaha TW200G1, TW200G1C TW200 2016 Specification

The Yamaha TW200G1, TW200G1C TW200 2016 is a versatile dual-sport motorcycle engineered for both on-road and off-road adventures. It features a 196cc air-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 2-valve engine, offering reliable performance and smooth power delivery. The bore and stroke measure 67.0mm x 55.7mm, and the compression ratio is 9.5:1. The fuel system employs a Mikuni 28mm carburetor, ensuring efficient fuel delivery and optimal combustion.

The TW200G1 is equipped with a constant-mesh 5-speed transmission, providing a wide range of gears for various riding conditions. The bike's electric start system ensures easy ignition, while the CDI ignition system offers dependable spark generation. The chassis comprises a steel frame with a telescopic fork front suspension featuring 6.3 inches of travel, and a single shock rear suspension with 5.9 inches of travel, ensuring a comfortable and stable ride across diverse terrains.

The braking system includes a 220mm front disc brake and a 110mm rear drum brake, providing reliable stopping power. The TW200G1's tires are designed for dual-sport use, with a 130/80-18 front tire and an oversized 180/80-14 rear tire, delivering excellent traction and stability. The bike's compact dimensions include a 52.2-inch wheelbase, an overall length of 82.3 inches, and a seat height of 31.1 inches, making it accessible for a wide range of riders.

Weighing 278 pounds wet, the TW200G1 is lightweight and maneuverable. The fuel tank capacity is 1.8 gallons with a 0.5-gallon reserve, providing a decent range for extended rides. The motorcycle's distinctive styling, characterized by its rugged design and durable components, makes it a popular choice among adventure enthusiasts. The Yamaha TW200G1, TW200G1C TW200 2016 is a reliable, versatile, and user-friendly motorcycle suitable for both novice and experienced riders.

Yamaha TW200G1, TW200G1C TW200 2016 F.A.Q.

What is the recommended tire pressure for the Yamaha TW200 2016 model?

The recommended tire pressure for the Yamaha TW200 2016 is 18 psi for the front tire and 22 psi for the rear tire. It's important to check and adjust the pressure regularly for optimal performance and safety.

How often should I change the oil on my Yamaha TW200 2016?

It's recommended to change the oil every 3,000 miles or every 6 months, whichever comes first. Regular oil changes help maintain engine performance and longevity.

What type of oil should I use for my Yamaha TW200 2016?

For the Yamaha TW200 2016, use a high-quality 10W-40 or 20W-50 four-stroke motorcycle oil, depending on the climate and riding conditions. Always ensure the oil meets the JASO MA standard.

How do I adjust the chain tension on my Yamaha TW200 2016?

To adjust the chain tension, place the bike on a stand, loosen the rear axle nut, and adjust the chain adjusters evenly on both sides. Ensure there is about 1.2-1.6 inches of slack at the midpoint of the chain. Tighten the axle nut securely after adjusting.

What should I do if my Yamaha TW200 2016 won't start?

If your TW200 won't start, check the battery charge, ensure the kill switch is in the 'run' position, verify the fuel level, and inspect the spark plug for wear or damage. If the problem persists, consult a professional mechanic.

How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my Yamaha TW200 2016?

To improve fuel efficiency, maintain proper tire pressure, perform regular maintenance, avoid aggressive acceleration, and keep the bike's weight to a minimum. Regularly clean the air filter and ensure the carburetor is correctly tuned.

What is the correct procedure for winterizing my Yamaha TW200 2016?

To winterize your TW200, clean the bike thoroughly, change the oil and filter, add fuel stabilizer to a full tank, disconnect the battery, and store the bike in a dry place. Cover it with a breathable motorcycle cover to protect it from dust and moisture.

How do I check and replace the spark plug on my Yamaha TW200 2016?

To check and replace the spark plug, remove the spark plug cap, use a spark plug socket to remove the old plug, and inspect it for wear. If replacement is needed, install a new plug with the correct gap (0.6-0.7 mm), and tighten it to the specified torque.

What common issues should I watch for in the electrical system of the Yamaha TW200 2016?

Common electrical issues include a weak or dead battery, faulty spark plug, and loose or corroded connections. Regular inspections and maintenance of the electrical components can prevent these issues.

How can I troubleshoot a carburetor problem on my Yamaha TW200 2016?

To troubleshoot carburetor issues, check for fuel flow obstructions, inspect the air filter, and ensure the carburetor is clean. If the bike has poor idling or acceleration, adjusting the idle screw and needle position may help. Consult the service manual for detailed guidance.