Suzuki T200

Suzuki T200
1967 Suzuki T200
ManufacturerSuzuki
Also calledSuzuki Invader
Suzuki X5
Production1967-1971
ClassStandard
Engine196 cc (12.0 cu in) air-cooled two-stroke parallel twin
Bore / stroke50 mm × 50 mm (2.0 in × 2.0 in)
Compression ratio7:1
Top speed85 mph (137 km/h)
Power23 bhp (17 kW) @ 7,500 rpm
TransmissionMultiplate wet clutch, 5 speed
Frame typeDuplex cradle
SuspensionFront: telescopic forks
Rear: swinging arm
BrakesFront: 160 mm (6.3 in) 2ls drum
Rear: 150 mm (5.9 in) drum
TyresFront: 275x18
Rear: 275x18
Wheelbase1,270 mm (50 in)
Weight120 kg (260 lb) (dry)
Fuel capacity12 L (2.6 imp gal; 3.2 US gal)
Footnotes / references
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The Suzuki T200, also known as the Suzuki Invader and the X5 in the US is a 196 cc (12.0 cu in), two-stroke, twin-cylinder motorcycle produced by the Japanese Suzuki company between 1967 and 1971. The model was a scaled down version of the Suzuki T20.[7]

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  2. ^ Hewitt, Sam (21 December 2016). "Downsized to perfection – Suzuki's punchy T200 twin - Old Bike Mart". www.oldbikemart.co.uk. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
  3. ^ "Suzuki T200/X5 Invader". www.suzukicycles.org. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Suzuki X-5". Cycle World. May 1967. Retrieved 25 September 2021 – via www.suzukicycles.org.
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  7. ^ "Unused since restoration,c.1968 Suzuki 196cc T200 Invader Engine no. T200-25936". Bonhams. Retrieved 25 September 2021.