E ep1k Member Jun 14, 2007 73 0 Jun 21, 2007 #1 Yeah really horrible question here - super fresh to the sport. I have a 98 KTM 200 exc. I was just wondering if it has 4 or 5 gears?
Yeah really horrible question here - super fresh to the sport. I have a 98 KTM 200 exc. I was just wondering if it has 4 or 5 gears?
K keefbikes Member Apr 16, 2007 183 0 Jun 21, 2007 #2 Here is some info on your bike. 200=193cc, 1 cylinder, 211 total pounds, and 6 speeds.
E ep1k Member Jun 14, 2007 73 0 Jun 21, 2007 Thread starter #3 Your telling me that my bike has 6 gears I can shift?
2 2 strokes for life Member Jan 3, 2007 1,860 0 Jun 21, 2007 #4 ep1k, yes. The first gear is fairly quick though.
F firffighter Member Jan 31, 2005 117 0 Jun 22, 2007 #6 I have the same bike, 6 gears. Go with a 46 tooth rear sprocket it helps alot. Enjoy the bike it is very versitile and a blast to ride.
I have the same bike, 6 gears. Go with a 46 tooth rear sprocket it helps alot. Enjoy the bike it is very versitile and a blast to ride.
E ep1k Member Jun 14, 2007 73 0 Jun 22, 2007 Thread starter #7 Yeah first gear is weak, straight granny gear. Its never used except when I first takeoff obviously. So its 1 down and 5 up on my bike?
Yeah first gear is weak, straight granny gear. Its never used except when I first takeoff obviously. So its 1 down and 5 up on my bike?
S SpeedyManiac Member Aug 8, 2000 2,378 0 Jun 26, 2007 #9 Depending what you're riding, I'd go for something like 13/50 or 13/52 gearing...but I ride pretty tight stuff.
Depending what you're riding, I'd go for something like 13/50 or 13/52 gearing...but I ride pretty tight stuff.
Mully Moderator / SuperPowers Jun 9, 1999 4,234 114 Jun 26, 2007 #10 ep1k, Do yourself a huge favor and save up some coin and buy the service manual for the make and year of your bike. Owners manual http://www.repairmanual.com/motorcycles/1998/36/0/7995/13336 Here is the engine manual http://www.repairmanual.com/motorcycles/1998/36//7995/1082 Mully Last edited: Jun 26, 2007
ep1k, Do yourself a huge favor and save up some coin and buy the service manual for the make and year of your bike. Owners manual http://www.repairmanual.com/motorcycles/1998/36/0/7995/13336 Here is the engine manual http://www.repairmanual.com/motorcycles/1998/36//7995/1082 Mully
E ep1k Member Jun 14, 2007 73 0 Jun 26, 2007 Thread starter #11 I just picked the manual up last night, but thanks.