The Yamaha Super Tenere 1200ZE motorcycle dimensions for 2020 is length 88.8 in (2,255 mm), width 38.6 in (980 mm), height 55.5 in (1,410 mm), wheelbase 60.6 in (1,540 mm), seat height 33.3 in (845 mm), and the ground clearance is 7.5 in (190 mm).
Yamaha Super Tenere 1200ZE dimensions at a glance
Dimension charts
Position within similar Yamaha models
Representative dimensions shown within the observed range for comparable Yamaha models in the same category.
Compared with the category median
Percentile and median comparisons use the same comparable Yamaha model group.
Useful dimension ratios
Seat height feel
About 33.3 in — one of the highest seat heights in its category. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.
Wheelbase / length
68.3% of overall length. This shows how much of the bike’s total length is axle-to-axle distance rather than overhang.
Length beyond wheelbase
About 28.1 in (715 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.
Bounding-box footprint
About 23.8 sq ft (2.21 m²), calculated from listed overall length × width. Useful for rough storage planning.
Clearance / wheelbase
12.3%. A simple ratio showing listed ground clearance relative to wheelbase.
How its dimensions compare
Compared with other Yamaha models in the same Bikez category where enough usable data is available.
| Dimension | This model | Category median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall length | 88.8 in (2,255 mm) | 98.5 in (2,502 mm) | 9.7 in below median |
| Width | 38.6 in (980 mm) | 38.6 in (980 mm) | About the same as median |
| Height | 55.5 in (1,410 mm) | 59.1 in (1,501 mm) | 3.6 in below median |
| Wheelbase | 60.6 in (1,540 mm) | 66.8 in (1,696 mm) | 6.2 in below median |
| Seat height | 33.3 in (845 mm) | 28 in (712 mm) | 5.2 in above median |
| Ground clearance | 7.5 in (190 mm) | 5.7 in (145 mm) | 1.8 in above median |
Yamaha Super Tenere 1200ZE dimensions by year
| Year | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Seat height | Ground clearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 88.8 in (2,255 mm) | 38.6 in (980 mm) | 55.5 in (1,410 mm) | 60.6 in (1,540 mm) | 33.3 in (845 mm) | 7.5 in (190 mm) |
Yamaha Super Tenere 1200ZE dimensions FAQ
Is the Yamaha Super Tenere 1200ZE seat height low or tall?
The representative seat height is 33.3 in (845 mm), which is one of the highest seat heights in its category. 5.2 in above the category median.
Does the Yamaha Super Tenere 1200ZE have a short or long wheelbase?
The representative wheelbase is 60.6 in (1,540 mm), giving the Yamaha Super Tenere 1200ZE a very short wheelbase for its category. 6.2 in below the category median. The wheelbase is about 68.3% of overall length.
How much ground clearance does the Yamaha Super Tenere 1200ZE have?
The representative ground clearance is 7.5 in (190 mm), which is among the highest ground-clearance figures in its category. 1.8 in above the category median.
Is the Yamaha Super Tenere 1200ZE compact or large?
The representative overall length is 88.8 in (2,255 mm), making the Yamaha Super Tenere 1200ZE very compact for its category. 9.7 in below the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 23.8 sq ft (2.21 m²).
What do the Yamaha Super Tenere 1200ZE width and height suggest?
Its representative width is 38.6 in (980 mm) and representative height is 55.5 in (1,410 mm). The width is around typical category width. The height is lower than most comparable Yamaha models.
What is the main dimension takeaway for the Yamaha Super Tenere 1200ZE?
The main listed figures are overall length 88.8 in (2,255 mm), wheelbase 60.6 in (1,540 mm), seat height 33.3 in (845 mm), and ground clearance 7.5 in (190 mm). Its clearance-to-wheelbase ratio is about 12.3%, which is a simple way to relate ground clearance to the bike’s axle spacing.