The Yamaha XT1200ZE Super Tenere motorcycle specifications include a 1,199 cc (73.16 cu in) engine, power of 112 hp (81.8 kW) @ 7,250 rpm, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 262.2 kg (578 lb).
Key specifications
The 2015 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.
How the Yamaha XT1200ZE Super Tenere compares
This compares the motorcycle with all Yamaha models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Yamaha database average.
About 110% higher than the Yamaha database average. Around the 88th percentile across Yamaha models.
About 118% higher than the Yamaha database average. Around the 90th percentile across Yamaha models.
About 41% heavier than the Yamaha database average. Around the 84th percentile across Yamaha models.
About 7% taller than the Yamaha database average. Around the 81st percentile across Yamaha models.
About 74% larger than the Yamaha database average. Around the 95th percentile across Yamaha models.
Yamaha database percentile rankings
Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Yamaha specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.
112 hp — more powerful than about 88% of Yamaha models with power data.
1,199 cc — larger displacement than about 90% of Yamaha models.
262.2 kg — heavier than about 84% of Yamaha models, or lighter than about 16%.
845 mm — taller than about 81% of Yamaha models.
22.7 L — larger than about 95% of Yamaha fuel tanks in this database.
Dimensions compared with Yamaha average
Each measurement is compared with the average value across Yamaha models where that dimension is available.
2,256
2,082
8% above average.
980
823
19% above average.
1,410
1,172
20% above average.
1,539
1,416
9% above average.
845
793
7% above average.
190
181
5% above average.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 110/80-R19 |
|---|---|
| Rear tire size | 150/70-R17 |
| Engine oil capacity | 4.20 L (4.44 US qt) |
| Estimated theoretical fuel range | 386 km |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 0.427 hp/kg |
| Power-to-weight | 427.2 hp/tonne |
| Specific power | 93.4 hp/L |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.23:1 (Oversquare) |
Model information
| Category | Super motard |
|---|
Engine specifications
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1,199 cc (73.16 cu in) |
| Power | 112 hp (81.8 kW) @ 7,250 rpm |
| Torque | 117.0 Nm (11.9 kgf-m or 86.3 ft.lbs) @ 6,000 rpm |
| Bore × stroke | 98.0 x 79.5 mm (3.9 x 3.1 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 11.0:1 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel system | Injection. Fuel Injection with YCC-T |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Ignition | TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition |
| Starter | Electric |
| Lubrication | Dry sump |
| Oil capacity | 4.20 L (4.44 US qt) |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
|---|---|
| Final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) |
Chassis and suspension
| Frame | Steel tube backbone |
|---|---|
| Front suspension | Telescopic fork, 43mm tube, adjustable preload, compression and rebound damping. |
| Rear suspension | Monoshock, adjustable preload and rebound damping,. |
| Front wheel travel | 191 mm (7.5 inches) |
| Rear wheel travel | 191 mm (7.5 inches) |
| Rake | 28.0° |
| Trail | 126 mm (5.0 inches) |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. Hydraulic disc. |
|---|---|
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS |
| Front tire | 110/80-R19 |
| Rear tire | 150/70-R17 |
| Wheels | Spoked aluminium wheels with tubeless tyres |
Dimensions and weight
| Wet weight | 262.2 kg (578 lb) |
|---|---|
| Seat height | 845 mm (33.3 inches) |
| Alternate seat height | 870 mm (34.3 inches) If adjustable, highest setting. |
| Overall length | 2,256 mm (88.8 inches) |
| Overall width | 980 mm (38.6 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,410 mm (55.5 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1,539 mm (60.6 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 190 mm (7.5 inches) |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 22.71 L (6.00 US gal) |
|---|---|
| Fuel consumption | 5.88 L/100 km (17.0 km/l or 40.00 mpg) |
| Greenhouse gases | 136.4 CO 2 g/km. (CO2 – Carbon dioxide emission) |
Other specifications
| Color options | Blue, Matte Grey |
|---|---|
| Comments | Electronically adjustable suspension. Unified braking system and ABS. Small windshield. |
Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from Yamaha models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official Yamaha information before relying on them. Visit the official Yamaha website.