Big fat tires deliver great traction and rider comfort over a wide range of terrain, and they make the TW200 the most distinctive looking dual-purpose machine around.
Review – Key Features – Features & Benefits – Specifications
2026 Yamaha TW200: THE DO‑IT‑ALL DUAL SPORT.
Introducing the new 2026 Yamaha TW200…
A low seat, extra-wide tires, and a proven four-stoke engine have cemented the TW200’s reputation as a unique, fun-loving dual purpose ride. Whether you’re a beginner or a veteran, a camper or a city dweller, this bike guarantees good times.
Adaptable and comfortable with fat tires, a low seat and a smooth ride makes it a practical do‑it‑all, dual purpose machine.
Terrain-Conquering Tires
Big fat tires deliver great traction and rider comfort over a wide range of terrain, and they make the TW200 the most distinctive looking dual-purpose machine around.
Low Seat Height
A low seat and compact chassis help inspire confidence in anyone who rides the TW200, making it one of the most user friendly on- and off-road bikes on the market.
Electric Start
Fully equipped for the street or the trail including a worry-free electric start, the TW200 is super convenient to ride just about anywhere you need to go.
2026 Yamaha TW200 Totalmotorcycle.com Key Features
- 196cc DISPLACEMENT
- 278 lb WET WEIGHT
- 31.1 in SEAT HEIGHT
- 52.2 in WHEEL BASE
- Electric starting.
- Single overhead camshaft (SOHC), 2-valve cylinder head.
- Automatic cam chain tensioner.
- Aluminum cylinder features a cast iron liner.
- Lightweight ball-bearing-mounted crankshaft.
- Engine counter balancer.
2026 Yamaha TW200 Totalmotorcycle.com Features and Benefits
ENGINE
Torquey Powerplant
The strong-pulling 196cc air-cooled, four-stroke single delivers torquey low- and mid-range power that’s perfectly suited for off-road exploring.
Five-Speed Transmission
A smooth-shifting five-speed transmission with manual clutch puts usable power to the ground for maximum on- and off-road performance.
Smooth, Counterbalanced Engine
An internal engine counterbalancer keeps vibrations down for greater all-day comfort.
Digital Ignition
Maintenance-free CDI ignition system ensures precise, reliable spark for peak engine performance at any rpm.
Electric Start
The push-button electric start makes for easy and reliable starting.
Low Maintenance Engine
Automatic cam chain tensioner means minimal maintenance and longer engine life.
CHASSIS/SUSPENSION
Plush, Long-Travel Suspension
A 33mm telescopic front fork with 6.3 inches of travel soaks up the bumps for a plush ride.
Terrain-Conquering Tires
Fat 130/80-18 front and 180/80-14 rear tires provide excellent traction, and control to make conquering all types of challenging terrain easy and fun.
Lightweight Swingarm
Lightweight box section swingarm and single rear shock with 5.9 inches of travel enhance handling and overall comfort both on- and off-road.
Disc Brake
Hydraulic front disc brake ensures greater stopping power with less effort.
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
Comfortable Saddle
Long, two-tone, motocross-style seat creates a balanced riding position for optimal rider movement and comfort.
Protective Fenders
The durable and wide front fender keeps water, mud and dirt off the rider.
Passenger-Ready
Spacious seat and passenger foot pegs provide two-up riding capability.
Bright Illumination
Enduro-style, 60/55-watt halogen headlight features high and low beams.
Dual Sport Lighting
Flex-mounted turn indicators offer greater durability against breakage.
Fork Protection
Durable fork shrouds help prevent rocks and debris from damaging fork sliders.
Complete Instruments
Full instrumentation including speedometer, odometer, resettable trip meter, indicator lights for neutral and high beams, plus turn signals come standard.
Modern Battery
Dependable, low-maintenance battery.
*Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) shown. Does not include tax, title, prep or destination charges. Actual prices set by dealer.
**Fuel Economy is estimated.
***Wet weight includes the vehicle with all standard equipment and all fluids, including oil, coolant (as applicable) and a full tank of fuel. It does not include the weight of options or accessories. Wet weight is useful in making real-world comparisons with other models.
2026 Yamaha TW200 – Totalmotorcycle.com USA Specifications/Technical Details
US MSRP Price: $4,999 USD
Canada MSRP Price: $7,099 CDN
Europe/UK MSRP Price: £ NA GBP (On The Road inc 20% Vat)
ENGINE
| Engine Type | 196cc air-cooled SOHC 4-stroke; 2 valves |
| Bore x Stroke | 67.0mm x 55.7mm |
| Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Delivery | Mikuni® 28mm |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Transmission | Constant-mesh 5-speed; multiplate wet clutch |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| Fuel Capacity | 1.8 gal |
CHASSIS
| Suspension/Front | Telescopic fork; 6.3-in travel |
| Suspension/Rear | Single shock; 5.9-in travel |
| Brakes/Front | Single disc, 220mm |
| Brakes/Rear | Drum, 110mm |
| Tires/Front | 130/80-18 |
| Tires/Rear | 180/80-14 |
DIMENSIONS
| LxWxH | 82.3 in x 32.3 in x 44.1 in |
| Seat Height | 31.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 52.2 in |
| Rake (Caster Angle) | 25.8° |
| Trail | 3.4 in |
| Max. Ground Clearance | 10.4 in |
| Fuel Capacity | 1.8 gal |
| Fuel Economy** | 78 mpg |
| Wet Weight*** | 278 lb |
OTHER
| Warranty | 1 Year (Limited Factory Warranty) |
*Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) shown. Does not include tax, title, prep or destination charges. Actual prices set by dealer.
**Fuel Economy is estimated.
***Wet weight includes the vehicle with all standard equipment and all fluids, including oil, coolant (as applicable) and a full tank of fuel. It does not include the weight of options or accessories. Wet weight is useful in making real-world comparisons with other models.
2026 Yamaha TW200 – Totalmotorcycle.com Canada Specifications/Technical Details
Engine
| Engine | Air-cooled, SOHC, 2-valve, single |
| Displacement | 196cc |
| Bore and Stroke | 67 x 55.7mm |
| Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 |
| Maximum Torque | 1.4kg-m (10.1ft-lb)@ 7,000 rpm |
| Fuel Delivery | Teikei MV28 |
| Estimated Fuel Consumption± | 33kpl / 93.2mpg (Imp.) |
| Ignition / Starting | CDI / Electric Start |
| Transmission | Constant mesh, 5-speed |
| Final Drive | Chain |
Chassis
| Suspension (Front) | 33mm fork / 160mm (6.3″) wheel travel |
| Suspension (Rear) | Monocross / 150mm (5.9″) wheel travel |
| Brakes (Front) | 220mm disc / twin piston caliper |
| Brakes (Rear) | Drum |
| Tires (Front) | 130/80-18 |
| Tires (Rear) | 180/80-14 |
Critical Data
| Length | 2,090mm (82.3″) |
| Width | 820mm (32.3″) |
| Height | 1,120mm (44.1″) |
| Wheelbase | 1,325mm (52.2″) |
| Ground Clearance | 265mm (10.4″) |
| Seat Height | 790mm (31.1″) |
| Fuel Capacity | 7 litres (1.5 imp. gallons) |
| Wet Weight | 126kg (278 lb) |
| Colour(s) | Gallant Grey |
2026 Yamaha TW200 – Totalmotorcycle.com European Specifications/Technical Details
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Posted on August 13, 2025 by Michael Le Pard
