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Hartford VR 200 X

2014

Year2014
MakeHartford
Displacement197.0 ccm (12.02 cubic inches)
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Review
The 2014 Hartford VR 200 X represents a step up in displacement and performance within the Hartford lineup. Its 197cc engine delivers 19.2 horsepower at 7500 RPM and 10.9 Nm of torque at 6000 RPM, offering a noticeable increase in power compared to the 125cc and 150cc models. This makes it a more capable option for riders seeking enhanced performance for both urban and open-road riding. The five-speed gearbox allows for effective power management. Weighing in at 139 kg and with a seat height of 860 mm, the VR 200 X offers a balanced riding experience. A single disc brake provides adequate stopping power. The overall package suggests a focus on versatility and practicality. The VR 200 X is likely designed with an upright riding position, promoting good visibility and control. The target rider is someone seeking a versatile and affordable motorcycle that can handle daily commutes, weekend rides, and occasional longer journeys. The increased power output makes it a more appealing option for riders who want a bit more performance without sacrificing practicality and fuel efficiency.
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Pros (Advantages)

✅ Why buy this bike?

• Lightweight and nimble, making it easy to maneuver in urban traffic and congested areas. • Fuel-efficient 197cc engine offers excellent economy for daily commuting and budget-conscious riders. • Low seat height and manageable power delivery make it very approachable for new or shorter riders. • Simple, air-cooled engine design often translates to lower maintenance costs and easier DIY repairs. • Affordable purchase price and insurance costs, making it a great entry-level or secondary bike option.
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Cons (Disadvantages)

⚠️ Things to consider

• Limited power output struggles on highways, making sustained higher speeds difficult and tiring. • Basic suspension and braking components provide a less refined ride and feel compared to premium bikes. • Smaller fuel tank necessitates frequent refueling on longer rides, limiting its touring potential. • Vibrations from the single-cylinder engine can become noticeable and uncomfortable during extended use. • Limited aftermarket support and parts availability might make customization or specific repairs challenging.
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License Class (EU)

The Hartford VR 200 X produces 19 HP, fitting A2 license limits (max 35 kW / 47 HP). For riders 18+.

Fuel Economy & Running Costs

Estimated average for 197cc class: 55-80 mpg (3.0-4.5 L/100km)

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Insurance Class

Insurance grouping for Hartford VR 200 X (197cc):

  • 📋 Group 8-15 — mid-range
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