Yamaha RS 200

⚠️ Things to consider

• The Yamaha RS 200 1981 motorcycle may have limited aftermarket parts availability due to its age, which can make repairs and customization more challenging.
• The bike's technology and performance may not match up to more modern motorcycles, resulting in potentially lower power output and handling capabilities.
• The fuel efficiency of the Yamaha RS 200 1981 may not be as impressive as newer models, leading to higher fuel costs for riders.
• The bike's suspension and braking systems may not offer the same level of performance and safety features found in contemporary motorcycles.
• Due to its age, the Yamaha RS 200 1981 may require more frequent maintenance and upkeep to keep it running smoothly, which can be time-consuming and costly for owners.

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The Yamaha RS 200 produces 22 HP, fitting A2 license limits (max 35 kW / 47 HP). For riders 18+.

Estimated average for 198cc class: 55-80 mpg (3.0-4.5 L/100km)

Insurance grouping for Yamaha RS 200 (198cc):

• 📋 Group 8-15 — mid-range
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$1,980

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