Across 5 covered model years from 2015 to 2019, the Yamaha XT1200ZE Super Tenere motorcycle has supplied wet/running weights ranging from 578.1 lb (262.2 kg) to 584.2 lb (265 kg).
Yamaha XT1200ZE Super Tenere weight overview
At this weight, footing and parking technique matter. Once moving, geometry and balance can disguise the mass, but you still have to manage the full weight at walking speed.
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How heavy is the Yamaha XT1200ZE Super Tenere?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Yamaha XT1200ZE Super Tenere is heavier than about 81% of 21 Yamaha supermoto bikes with compatible weight data.
Ready-to-ride weight range
Bike + rider total weight
These totals use the model’s representative wet weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.
Yamaha XT1200ZE Super Tenere weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 578.1 lb (262.2 kg) to 584.2 lb (265 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 1,199 cc |
| Power | 112 hp |
| Torque | 86.3 lb-ft (117 Nm) |
| Fuel capacity | 6 US gal (22.71 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 37.3 lb (16.9 kg) |
Weight changes by model year
The 2015 model is used as the baseline where data is available. Only later supplied values that differ are shown below. A year pill does not mean every individual weight field was supplied for that year.
Useful weight calculations
| Horsepower per 100 lb | 19.17 hp / 100 lb to 19.38 hp / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Pounds per horsepower | 5.16 lb / hp to 5.22 lb / hp |
| Torque per 100 lb | 14.77 lb-ft / 100 lb to 14.93 lb-ft / 100 lb |
| Displacement per pound | 2.05 cc / lb to 2.07 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 48.2 lb / 100 cc to 48.7 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 6.4% to 6.5% |
What the weight numbers tell you
Yamaha XT1200ZE Super Tenere weight FAQ
What is the Yamaha XT1200ZE Super Tenere wet weight?
The supplied wet/running weight is 578.1 lb (262.2 kg) to 584.2 lb (265 kg) across the model years covered here. That figure is the most useful available number for real-world handling because operating fluids and fuel are included.
Is the Yamaha XT1200ZE Super Tenere lighter or heavier than other Yamaha supermoto bikes?
Compared with similar Yamahas in this dataset, it is heavier than about 81% of 21 supermoto bikes using the same weight basis.
Which Yamaha XT1200ZE Super Tenere years have different weight specs?
The supplied data shows different weight figures across the 2015-2019 model years. Use the year-specific changes section above for the exact value attached to each changed year.
How much does a full tank add to the Yamaha XT1200ZE Super Tenere?
Based on the supplied 6 US gal (22.71 L) tank capacity, the gasoline itself weighs about 37.3 lb (16.9 kg) when full. On models with a wet/running weight, that fuel mass is already included in the listed ready-to-ride figure.
What is the combined Yamaha XT1200ZE Super Tenere and rider weight?
Using the model’s representative wet/running weight and a 180 lb rider, the combined bike-and-rider mass is about 758.1 lb (343.8 kg) before riding gear, luggage or a passenger.
What is the Yamaha XT1200ZE Super Tenere power-to-weight ratio?
Available model-year data produces 19.17 hp per 100 lb to 19.38 hp per 100 lb. It shows engine output relative to motorcycle mass rather than just quoting peak horsepower. That places it around the 75th percentile within the compatible Yamaha super motard power-to-weight comparison.
What is the Yamaha XT1200ZE Super Tenere torque per 100 lb of bike weight?
Where compatible torque and weight figures are available, the model works out to 14.77 lb-ft per 100 lb to 14.93 lb-ft per 100 lb. This gives more context than torque alone because it relates engine twist to the mass it has to move.
How many cc does the Yamaha XT1200ZE Super Tenere have per pound?
The available figures work out to 2.05 cc per lb to 2.07 cc per lb. This is not a performance rating, but it is a useful way to compare engine size against total motorcycle mass.
How does the Yamaha XT1200ZE Super Tenere compare with the median Yamaha supermoto bike weight?
Compared with the median Yamaha supermoto bike weight of 471.9 lb (214.1 kg), the model is roughly 106.2 lb (48.1 kg) heavier.
Motorcycle specifications can vary by model year, market, equipment and the exact dry/curb-weight definition. Calculated fuel-weight and ratio figures on this page are estimates derived from the supplied specifications. Confirm critical figures in the owner’s manual or on the official Yamaha Motorsports website.