Technical Overview
1980 Yamaha RS200 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Positioned in Yamaha's classic motorcycle lineup, the 1980 Yamaha RS200 pairs a 195 cc (11.9 cu in) air-cooled twin, two-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing.
Within MotoLibrary's Yamaha archive, this model family spans 2 indexed model years from 1979 to 1980, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Engine
Displacement 195.0 ccm (11.90 cubic inches)
Engine Type Twin, two-stroke
Fuel System Carburettor. TEIKEI
Fuel Control Port control
Ignition POINTS
Lubrication AUTOLUBE
Cooling Air
Transmission
Gearbox 5-speed
Final Drive Chain (final drive)
Clutch WET MULTIPLATE
Performance
Exhaust TWIN
Wheels & Brakes
Front Brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear Brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)
Other
Starter Electric & kick
Color Options RED OR BLUE
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