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1983Honda XL 200 R

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The 1983 Honda XL 200 R is a lightweight enduro bike ideal for novice and recreational riders seeking affordable off-road adventure. Its compact 195cc single-cylinder engine delivers modest but reliable power for trail riding and dual-sport use. Known for durability and user-friendly handling, this nimble machine became a popular entry point into Honda's acclaimed XL lineage.

Capacity
195.0 ccm
Engine
Single
Gearbox
5-speed
Wet weight
114.0 kg
Seat height
Not on record
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Power
17.0 HP (12.5 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 25Agility 85Comfort 40Off-road 85Touring 30Road manners 35
Off-road & trail85%
Cornering55%
City riding45%
Daily riding40%
Touring30%
Two-up15%
Track15%
Best for
Built for light trail riding, green-laning, and simple commuting rather than speed or long-distance travel.
Built for
A simple, rugged, and nimble small-bore enduro with modest power that rewards momentum and finesse over brute force.
Not ideal for
Not suited to riders wanting highway touring comfort, high top speeds, or carrying a passenger any real distance.

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

Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
195.0 ccm
Power
17.0 HP (12.5 kW)
Engine type
Single
Power/weight ratio
0.1491 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke
65.5 x 57.8 mm
Compression
9.2:1
Cooling system
Air
Valves per cylinder
4
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Performance
Top speed
110.0 km/h (68.4 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Wet weight
114.0 kg
Fuel capacity
9.00 litres
Seat height
Not on record - add it
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Ground clearance
Not on record - add it
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Expanding brake
Rear brakes
Expanding brake
Front tyre
2.75-21
Rear tyre
4.10-18

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

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Honda XL 200 R?

The 1983 Honda XL 200 R has a Capacity of 195.0 ccm (11.90 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Honda XL 200 R have?

The 1983 Honda XL 200 R has a Power of 17.0 HP (12.5 kW).

How many gears does the Honda XL 200 R have?

The 1983 Honda XL 200 R has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the Honda XL 200 R weigh?

The 1983 Honda XL 200 R has a Wet weight of 114.0 kg (251.3 pounds).

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