Honda CM 200 T - 1983 Specifications and Reviews

The 1983 Honda CM 200 T is a lightweight custom cruiser ideal for new riders and commuters seeking an affordable, reliable machine. Its modest 194cc twin engine delivers manageable power with excellent fuel efficiency, while the low 138kg weight ensures easy handling and control for riders of all experience levels.

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General information

CategoryCustom / cruiser
Year1983
ModelHonda CM 200 T
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal 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
Power17.00
Stroke4
Engine typeTwin
Capacity:194.00 ccm (11.84 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Weight incl. oil, gas, etc138.0 kg (304.2 pounds)

Honda CM 200 T dimensions and frame

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

Speed and acceleration

Top speed119.0 km/h (73.9 mph)
 
 

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Fuel capacity11.00 litres (2.91 gallons)

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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