1981 Honda XR200 Specifications and Specs
Specifications and workshop reference information for the 1981 Honda XR200, including engine, chassis, service data and setup details.
Note: Specs are compiled from factory data, manuals and owner feedback. Bikes vary — if yours is different, jump into the forum and share it.
General Specifications
| Engine Type | Air-cooled 4-stroke SOHC single cylinder |
| Displacement | 195 cc |
| Bore × Stroke | 65.5 × 57.8 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 |
| Maximum Power | Approx. 17 hp @ 8,000 rpm |
| Carburetor | Keihin | Replacement Options |
| Lubrication | Wet sump |
| Fuel Mix Ratio | Petrol only |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Spark Plug | NGK DPR8EA-9 |
| Spark Plug Gap | 0.8–0.9 mm |
| Valve Clearance | Intake: 0.05 mm / Exhaust: 0.05 mm cold |
| Starting System | Kickstart |
Transmission
| Transmission Type | 6-speed |
| Clutch | Wet multi-plate |
| Final Drive | Chain drive |
Dimensions
| Wheelbase | Approx. 1,345 mm |
| Ground Clearance | Approx. 270 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | Approx. 9.0 litres |
| Bearing Sizes |
Bearing Finder |
Chassis
| Frame Type | Steel single cradle |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic forks | Fork Oil Levels |
| Rear Suspension | Twin shock swingarm |
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