Built around Suzuki's allround motorcycle platform, the 2019 Suzuki VanVan 200 utilizes a 199 cc (12.1 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke layout. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 16 HP (11.7 kW) at 8,000 rpm while maximum torque reaches 15 Nm (11.1 lb-ft) at 6,500 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 5-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 80.4 HP per liter and a 1,500 rpm working window between peak torque (6,500 rpm) and peak power (8,000 rpm), the engine character is indicating a tractable, stress-free state of tune focused on everyday usability and broad torque delivery.
On the scales, the VanVan 200 measures 128.5 kg (283 lbs) wet (curb), translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.12 HP/kg (8.03 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 770 mm (30.3 in) seat height — offering a neutral standover height that accommodates most average-inseam riders without sacrificing cornering clearance, combined with a 1,375 mm (54.1 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry. The 6.5-liter (1.7 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Within MotoLibrary's Suzuki archive, this model family spans 5 indexed model years from 2012 to 2019, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Specific Output
80.4 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.12 HP/kg (8.03 kg/HP)
Power Band Window
6,500–8,000 rpm
Standover Height
770 mm (30.3 in)
Engine
Displacement199.0 ccm (12.14 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Power16.0 HP (11.7 kW)) @ 8000 RPM
Torque15.0 Nm (1.5 kgf-m or 11.1 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
Compression9.4:1
Bore x Stroke66.0 x 58.2 mm (2.6 x 2.3 inches)
Valves/Cylinder2
Fuel SystemInjection. 26mm
Fuel ControlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)
IgnitionTransistorised
LubricationWet sump
CoolingAir
Transmission
Gearbox5-speed
Final DriveChain (final drive)
ClutchWet multi-plate, manual actuation
Chassis
Frame TypeDiamond
Rake26.0°
Trail91 mm (3.6 inches)
Front SuspensionTelescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Rear SuspensionLink type, single coil spring, oil damped
Wheelbase1375 mm (54.1 inches)
Ground Clearance220 mm (8.7 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre130/80-18
Rear Tyre180/80-14
Front BrakesSingle disc
Rear BrakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Dimensions & Weight
Weight incl.128.5 kg (283.3 pounds)
Seat Height770 mm (30.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
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Power
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Seat Height
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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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