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Loncin LX 200 GY-4A
2005 · Super motard
2005 · Super motard
The 2005 Loncin LX 200 GY-4A arrived on the scene as an accessible Supermotard offering, aiming to capture riders seeking a lightweight and agile machine for urban environments and light off-road excursions. This model was part of Loncin's broader strategy to establish itself in the entry-level motorcycle market, providing an alternative to more established brands. In its segment, it competed directly with models like the Suzuki DR-Z250 and various smaller displacement Supermoto offerings from other manufacturers, carving out its niche by emphasizing value and straightforward mechanics.
At the heart of the LX 200 GY-4A is a 193.20 ccm (11.79 cubic inches) single-cylinder engine. This powerplant generates a respectable 14.75 HP (10.8 kW) at 8000 RPM, providing sufficient grunt for its intended purpose. The motorcycle boasts a top speed of 110.0 km/h (68.4 mph), making it capable of keeping up with traffic on most roads. Fuel capacity is a practical 10.00 litres (2.64 gallons), offering a decent range between fill-ups. These specifications highlight its design as a practical and economical Supermotard.
As a Supermotard, the LX 200 GY-4A emphasizes a nimble and responsive ride. Its upright stance and wide handlebars contribute to easy maneuverability, which is particularly beneficial in congested traffic or when navigating twisty backroads. The suspension setup is designed to absorb the irregularities of various surfaces, providing a reasonably comfortable experience. While not built for long-distance touring, its riding position is generally comfortable for shorter to medium rides, reflecting the typical usage patterns of a Supermotard.
The 2005 Loncin LX 200 GY-4A was primarily aimed at new riders, commuters, and those looking for an affordable and fun-to-ride Supermotard. Its accessible power and straightforward design make it an unintimidating option for learning the ropes of motorcycling or for daily urban use. For riders prioritizing a low initial cost and straightforward maintenance in a Supermotard package, the LX 200 GY-4A presented a compelling, no-frills option in its time.
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The Loncin LX 200 GY-4A produces 15 HP, fitting A2 license limits (max 35 kW / 47 HP). For riders 18+.
Estimated average for 193cc class: 55-80 mpg (3.0-4.5 L/100km)
⛽ Tank: 10.00 litres (2.64 gallons)
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