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1997Honda Tiger 2000

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The Honda Tiger 2000 is a lightweight naked bike designed for novice and commuter riders seeking an affordable, reliable motorcycle. Its 197cc single-cylinder engine delivers modest performance suitable for city riding and occasional highway use. Known for its durability, fuel efficiency, and low maintenance costs, the Tiger 2000 remains popular in emerging markets as a practical entry-level machine.

Capacity
197.0 ccm
Engine
Single
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
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Seat height
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Power
19.7 HP (14.5 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 30Agility 65Comfort 45Off-road 40Touring 40Road manners 55
Off-road & trail40%
Cornering45%
City riding65%
Daily riding60%
Touring40%
Two-up35%
Track15%
Best for
Built primarily as an affordable, easy-to-live-with commuter naked bike for city streets and light daily use rather than performance or adventure riding.
Built for
A practical, unpretentious small-displacement single that rewards relaxed, economical riding over speed or aggression.
Not ideal for
Not suited to riders wanting highway touring comfort, high-speed performance, or serious off-road capability.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
197.0 ccm
Power
19.7 HP (14.5 kW)
Engine type
Single
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric & kick
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Performance
Top speed
150.0 km/h (93.2 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Seat height
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Dry weight
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Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear tyre
100/90-18
Other
Color options
black

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

Rider Reviews

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The 1997 Honda Tiger 2000 is a reliable and powerful motorcycle that has stood the test of time. With its 200cc engine, it offers a smooth and responsive ride, making it a popular choice for both beginners and experienced riders. The sleek and stylish design of the Tiger 2000 gives it a timeless appeal, and its comfortable seating position makes long rides a breeze. Additionally, its fuel efficiency makes it an economical choice for daily commuting.

Overall, the 1997 Honda Tiger 2000 is a great option for anyone in the market for a dependable and stylish motorcycle. Its powerful engine, comfortable design, and fuel efficiency make it a top choice in its class. Whether you're a beginner looking for your first bike or a seasoned rider seeking a reliable and enjoyable ride, the Tiger 2000 is a great option to consider.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Honda Tiger 2000?

The 1997 Honda Tiger 2000 has a Capacity of 197.0 ccm (12.02 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Honda Tiger 2000 have?

The 1997 Honda Tiger 2000 has a Power of 19.7 HP (14.5 kW).

How many gears does the Honda Tiger 2000 have?

The 1997 Honda Tiger 2000 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

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