
Italika 200Z
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2020 Italika 200Z, a striking entry into the sport motorcycle category that blends style, performance, and affordability. Designed for both novice riders and seasoned enthusiasts, the 200Z boasts a sporty aesthetic with its bold red and black color options, making it a standout in any urban landscape. With a lightweight frame and nimble handling, this motorcycle is perfect for city commuting and weekend adventures alike, appealing to those who seek both practicality and a touch of excitement in their daily rides. At the heart of the Italika 200Z is a robust 196cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine. With a power output of 16 HP at 8000 RPM and a torque of 15 Nm at 6500 RPM, this bike packs a punch that belies its size. Riders can expect a top speed of 110 km/h (68.4 mph), making it a capable option for both city streets and open highways. The air-cooled engine and CDI ignition system ensure reliability while keeping maintenance simple. With a lightweight of just 125 kg (275.6 pounds), the 200Z offers agile handling and responsive acceleration, allowing riders to navigate through traffic with ease and confidence. The Italika 200Z is equipped with a host of features designed to enhance the riding experience. Its electric starter ensures a hassle-free ignition every time, while the telescopic front fork and swingarm with a single shock absorber at the rear provide a smooth and comfortable ride, absorbing bumps and imperfections in the road. The motorcycle’s braking system features single discs at both the front and rear, offering reliable stopping power. With a seat height of 780 mm (30.7 inches), it caters to a wide range of riders, ensuring that both shorter and taller individuals can find their comfort zone. **
Pros
- Affordability: The Italika 200Z offers an impressive balance of performance and price, making it accessible for new riders and budget-conscious enthusiasts.
- Lightweight and Nimble: At just 125 kg, this motorcycle provides agile handling, making it ideal for urban commuting and quick maneuvers.
- User-Friendly Features: With an electric starter and comfortable seat height, the 200Z is designed for ease of use, catering to riders of varying experience levels.
Cons
- Limited Power Output: While suitable for daily commuting, the 16 HP engine may feel underwhelming for those seeking higher performance or long-distance touring.
- Basic Suspension: The suspension setup, while functional, may not provide the advanced performance desired by more experienced riders tackling aggressive rides or rough terrains.
- Minimalist Design: Riders looking for advanced technology or additional features may find the 200Z somewhat basic compared to competitors in the sport category.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Italika
- Model
- 200Z
- Category
- Sport
- Starter
- Electric
- Color Options
- Red/black
- Power
- 16.00 HP (11.7 kW)) @ 8000 RPM
- Torque
- 15.00 Nm (1.5 kgf-m or 11.1 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
- Ignition
- CDI
- Top Speed
- 110.0 km/h (68.4 mph)
- Displacement
- 196.00 ccm (11.96 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Dry Weight
- 125.0 kg (275.6 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Oil Capacity
- 1.20 litres (0.08 quarts)
- Fuel Capacity
- 17.00 litres (4.49 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 785 mm (30.9 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,100 mm (43.3 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,010 mm (79.1 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.1280 HP/kg
- Rear Tyre
- 120/70-17
- Front Tyre
- 80/90-17
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
- Rear Suspension
- Swingarm with single shock absorber
- Front Suspension
- Telescopic fork