Yamaha Super Tenere Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Yamaha Super Tenere motorcycle specifications include a 1,199 cc (73.16 cu in) engine, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 262.2 kg (578 lb).

Key specifications

2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018Model years
1,199 ccDisplacement
262.2 kgWet weight
846 mmSeat height
22.7 LFuel tank
1,539 mmWheelbase
Model years covered
20132014201620172018
Year-specific specification changes

The 2013 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.

Front brakes
20162018Double disc. Antilock Braking System (ABS) and Unified Braking System (UBS)
Front suspension
2014Telescopic fork, 43mm tube, adjustable preload, compression and rebound damping.
20162018Upside-down telescopic fork, Ø 43 mm
Rear brakes
2014Single disc. ABS
20162018Single disc. Antilock Braking System (ABS) and Unified Braking System (UBS)
Rear suspension
20142016Monoshock, adjustable preload and rebound damping,.
Wet weight
20162018260.8 kg (575 lb)
Fuel capacity
2016201823.09 L (6.10 US gal)
Fuel consumption
201620185.47 L/100 km (18.3 km/l or 43.00 mpg)
Greenhouse gases
20162018126.9 CO 2 g/km. (CO2 – Carbon dioxide emission)
Ignition
2016Transistor Controlled Ignition
Overall length
201620182,250 mm (88.6 inches)
Seat height
2014848 mm (33.4 inches)

How the Yamaha 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.

Displacement1,199 cc
Low 49 ccAverage 550 ccHigh 1,852 cc

About 118% higher than the Yamaha database average. Around the 90th percentile across Yamaha models.

Wet weight262.2 kg
Low 72.1 kgAverage 186.3 kgHigh 348.7 kg

About 41% heavier than the Yamaha database average. Around the 84th percentile across Yamaha models.

Seat height846 mm
Low 635 mmAverage 793 mmHigh 989 mm

About 7% taller than the Yamaha database average. Around the 81st percentile across Yamaha models.

Fuel capacity22.7 L
Low 4 LAverage 13 LHigh 24 L

About 74% larger than the Yamaha database average. Around the 95th percentile across Yamaha models.

This model Yamaha database average

Yamaha database percentile rankings

Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Yamaha specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.

Displacement90th

1,199 cc — larger displacement than about 90% of Yamaha models.

Wet weight84th

262.2 kg — heavier than about 84% of Yamaha models, or lighter than about 16%.

Seat height81st

846 mm — taller than about 81% of Yamaha models.

Fuel capacity95th

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.

Overall length2,256 mm
This bike

2,256

Yamaha avg

2,082

8% above average.

Overall width980 mm
This bike

980

Yamaha avg

823

19% above average.

Overall height1,410 mm
This bike

1,410

Yamaha avg

1,172

20% above average.

Wheelbase1,539 mm
This bike

1,539

Yamaha avg

1,416

9% above average.

Seat height846 mm
This bike

846

Yamaha avg

793

7% above average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

Twin, four-stroke • 1,199 cc • Liquid cooled
Chassis snapshot

Wheelbase 1,539 mmSeat 846 mm
6-speed • Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) • 110/80-R19 front / 150/70-R17 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 110/80-R19
Rear tire size 150/70-R17
Estimated theoretical fuel range 386 km
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)
Bore × stroke 98.0 x 79.5 mm (3.9 x 3.1 inches)
Compression ratio 11.0:1
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

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 6-speed
Final drive Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)

Chassis and suspension

Front suspension Telescopic fork, 43mm tube, adjustable preload, compression and rebound damping, 7.5-in travel
Rear suspension Monoshock, adjustable preload and rebound damping, 7.5-in of travel
Rake 28.0°

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Double disc. ABS. Hydraulic disc.
Rear brakes Single disc
Front tire 110/80-R19
Rear tire 150/70-R17

Dimensions and weight

Wet weight 262.2 kg (578 lb)
Seat height 846 mm (33.3 inches)
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)

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 Matte Gray, Pearl White
Factory warranty 1 Year (Limited Factory Warranty)
Price as new US$ 14790. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Comments 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.