Engineered by Ascend for the scooter motorcycle segment, the 2025 Ascend R9 200 pairs a 200 cc (12.2 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing.
On the scales, the R9 200 measures 204.1 kg (450 lbs) dry. Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 780 mm (30.7 in) seat height — offering a neutral standover height that accommodates most average-inseam riders without sacrificing cornering clearance, combined with a 1,290 mm (50.8 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry. The 8.5-liter (2.2 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Standover Height
780 mm (30.7 in)
Engine
Displacement200.0 ccm (12.20 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Engine DetailsGY6 engine
IgnitionCDI
CoolingAir
Transmission
GearboxAutomatic
Final DriveBelt (final drive)
ClutchCVT
Performance
Emission DetailsEPA approved
Chassis
Frame TypeSteel
Front SuspensionTrailing link coilover shocks
Rear SuspensionSingle shock
Wheelbase1290 mm (50.8 inches)
Ground Clearance109 mm (4.3 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre120/70-12
Rear Tyre120/70-12
Front BrakesSingle disc
Rear BrakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
WheelsAlloy rims
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight204.1 kg (450.0 pounds)
Seat Height780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Sold in US, produced in China, also called Ascend PMZ200-R9. USB. Assembly required: Front wheel, front fender, handlebars, mirrors, battery, Rear shock absorber.
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Weight
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Fuel Capacity
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Brakes
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Suspension
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Transmission
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