Honda CB200 (1972-74)

The Honda CB200 was a motorcycle produced between 1972 and 1974. It had a four-stroke, twin-cylinder, OHC engine with two valves per cylinder and a capacity of 196cc or 12 cubic inches. The bore and stroke were 55.5 x 41.0 mm, and the compression ratio was 9.0:1. It was air-cooled and had a coil ignition with electric starting. The CB200 produced a maximum power of 12.7 kW or 17 hp at 9000 RPM. It had a five-speed transmission with a chain final drive. The front suspension was a telescopic fork, and the rear suspension had dual shocks. The front brakes were a single disc, while the rear brakes were a drum. The front and rear tires were sized 2.75-18 and 3.00-18, respectively. The wet weight of the CB200 was 142 kg or 313 lbs, and it had a fuel capacity of 11 litres or 2.91 US gallons. The top speed of the CB200 was 124 km/h or 77 mph.

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Technical specifications:

Make Model: Honda CB 200

Year: 1972 – 74

Engine: Four stroke, twin cylinder, OHC, 2 valve per cylinder

Capacity: 196 cc / 12 cub in.

Bore x Stroke: 55.5 x 41.0 mm

Compression Ratio: 9.0:1

Cooling System: Air cooled

Ignition: Coil

Starting: Electric

Max Power: 12.7 kW / 17 hp @ 9000 rpm

Transmission: 5 Speed

Final Drive: Chain

Front Suspension: Telescopic fork

Rear Suspension: Dual shocks

Front Brakes: Single disc

Rear Brakes: Drum

Front Tyre: 2.75-18

Rear Tyre: 3.00-18

Wet Weight: 142 kg / 313 lbs

Fuel Capacity: 11 Litres / 2.91 US gal

Top Speed: 124 km/h / 77 mph