Honda CM 200 T - 1980 Specifications and Reviews

The Honda CM 200 T is a lightweight classic twin that appeals to novice riders and commuters seeking reliable, manageable performance. Its 194cc air-cooled engine delivers modest 17 horsepower with excellent fuel efficiency, while the 4-speed chain-drive transmission ensures straightforward operation. Known for durability and low maintenance, this nimble cruiser excels in urban riding and casual weekend use.

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General information

CategoryClassic
Year1980
ModelHonda CM 200 T
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox4-speed
Cooling systemAir
Fuel controlOHC
Valves per cylinder2
Bore x stroke53.0 x 44.0 mm (2.1 x 1.7 inches)
Compression8.8:1
Top speed119.0 km/h (73.9 mph)
Power17.00
Engine typeTwin, four-stroke
Capacity:194.00 ccm (11.84 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesExpanding brake
Front brakesExpanding brake
Rear tyre dimensions3.50-16
Front tyre dimensions3.00-17

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity11.00 litres (2.91 gallons)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc138.0 kg (304.2 pounds)

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

17 hp
Peak Power
12.5s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track10%
City70%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding55%
Touring25%
Passenger30%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis small, low-powered twin is ideally suited to beginners or riders returning to biking after a long break.
PurposeIt's built as an easygoing commuter and light allround runabout rather than a performance or adventure machine.
Rider FitIts low weight and modest seat height make it very manageable for riders of smaller stature or limited strength.
CharacterThe bike has a mild-mannered, simple, and forgiving nature typical of classic small-displacement air-cooled twins.
Not Ideal ForIt is not a good fit for riders seeking highway touring comfort, spirited overtaking power, or any off-road capability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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