Honda Fat Cat Vs Yamaha Big Wheel

Also the yamaha bw series had the bw80 bw200 and bw350 during its run giving the consumer more choices.

Honda fat cat vs yamaha big wheel. They were basically continuing a trend that yamaha made popular with its bw200. Yamaha had the bw aka big wheel s first the 200 and the 350 versions and honda had the fat cat 200. Then consider registering so that you may make posts and view the additional content available. Although the fat cat 650 is a custom build its concept was based on the original honda fat cat 200 that was available for sale at honda dealers back in 1987.

Like the honda tr200 honda fat cat the yamaha bw200 only lasted a few years in our market the yamaha lasted a bit longer. Honda fat cat and yamaha big wheel. Home built fatcat450r project honda crf 450 with super wide utv tires big wheel fatcat. I still have the dirtrider mag that tested them of course they rode them at the dunes in the test.

Hondas tr200 aka the fat cat was basically a three wheeler with one of the wheels removed and was only in production 1986 1987. It has custom triple clamps that are 6 inches wider than stock and a 26 itp sandstar front tire on a 12. It became available at yamaha dealers in 1985. 1985 yamaha bigwheel 200 bw200 winter.

We have lot of content available on vintage 3 wheeled atvs. This is a video about the honda fatcat 450r i built. They didnt retail for more then 3k at most new. As a result the honda was more new rider friendly though it made stepping up to a bigger bike more difficult as no clutch control would be learned on the fat cat and the muscle memory formed using a hand activated rear brake would be a difficult habit to break while the yamaha took more getting used to it was a bike that better prepared its pilots for a larger machine.

Theyre hard to find and are considered by many to be highly desirable even if they didnt have the longevity of yamahas line and were panned at the time of their release for weird ergos and general. Registration is free and will only take a few moments of your time. Honda fat cat fatcat 200 playing on the snow.