Yamaha TW200Z, TW200ZC TW200 2010 Owner's Manual

Yamaha TW200Z, TW200ZC TW200 2010 manual cover
Pages 98
Year 2010
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Yamaha TW200Z, TW200ZC TW200 2010 Specification

The 2010 Yamaha TW200Z, TW200ZC, and TW200 models are dual-sport motorcycles designed for both on-road and off-road use. These bikes are equipped with a 196cc, air-cooled, four-stroke, single-cylinder engine that delivers reliable performance and ease of maintenance. The engine features a single overhead camshaft (SOHC) and a two-valve configuration, ensuring smooth power delivery and efficiency.

The transmission system includes a constant mesh, 5-speed gearbox that provides versatile gearing suitable for various terrains. A Mikuni 28mm constant-velocity carburetor is used for fuel delivery, ensuring optimal air-fuel mixture and consistent throttle response. The electrical system is powered by a 12V battery, and the bike features both electric and kick start options for convenience and reliability.

The chassis of the TW200 series is built with a compact, diamond-type frame that provides durability and stability. The front suspension consists of a telescopic fork with 6.3 inches of travel, while the rear suspension features a single shock with 5.9 inches of travel, offering a balanced and comfortable ride on diverse surfaces.

The braking system includes a 220mm front disc brake and a 110mm rear drum brake, delivering effective stopping power. The motorcycle rides on 130/80-18 front and 180/80-14 rear tires, which are designed to offer excellent traction on both paved roads and rough trails.

With a fuel capacity of 1.8 gallons, including a 0.4-gallon reserve, the TW200 series provides sufficient range for extended rides. The seat height is set at 31.1 inches, making it accessible for a wide range of riders. The overall dimensions include a length of 82.3 inches, a width of 32.3 inches, and a height of 44.1 inches, with a wheelbase of 52.2 inches and a ground clearance of 10.4 inches, ensuring maneuverability and stability in various conditions. Weighing in at approximately 278 pounds, these motorcycles offer a robust yet manageable ride.

Yamaha TW200Z, TW200ZC TW200 2010 F.A.Q.

What is the recommended tire pressure for the Yamaha TW200Z 2010?

The recommended tire pressure for the Yamaha TW200Z 2010 is 18 psi for the front tire and 22 psi for the rear tire.

How often should I change the oil on my Yamaha TW200ZC 2010?

It is recommended to change the oil every 3,000 miles or every 6 months, whichever comes first.

What type of oil is best for my TW200 2010?

For optimal performance, use a high-quality 10W-40 motorcycle oil, either synthetic or semi-synthetic.

How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my Yamaha TW200Z 2010?

To improve fuel efficiency, ensure regular maintenance, keep tires properly inflated, and avoid aggressive acceleration.

What should I do if my TW200ZC 2010 won't start?

Check the battery connections, ensure the fuel valve is on, and inspect the spark plug. If the issue persists, consult a professional mechanic.

How do I adjust the chain tension on my TW200 2010?

Loosen the rear axle nut, adjust the chain adjusters evenly on both sides, and ensure a slack of 1.2-1.6 inches in the middle of the chain. Tighten the axle nut after adjustment.

What is the correct spark plug for the Yamaha TW200Z 2010?

The recommended spark plug for the Yamaha TW200Z 2010 is the NGK DPR8EA-9.

How do I clean the air filter on my TW200ZC 2010?

Remove the air filter cover, take out the filter element, clean it with a mild detergent and water, let it dry, and apply air filter oil before reinstalling.

What should I do if my TW200 2010's headlight bulb needs replacement?

First, disconnect the battery, remove the headlight cover, take out the old bulb, replace it with a new 12V 60/55W bulb, and reassemble the cover.

How can I prevent rust on my Yamaha TW200Z 2010?

Regularly wash and dry the bike, apply a protective wax, and store it in a dry area. Additionally, lubricate all moving parts to prevent moisture buildup.