Yamaha XTZ 750 Super Ténéré Weight (516lb)

Quick answer

Across 4 covered model years from 1989 to 1992, the Yamaha XTZ 750 Super Ténéré motorcycle has supplied wet/running weights ranging from 511.5 lb (232 kg) to 515.9 lb (234 kg).

Wet / running weight511.5 lb (232 kg) to 515.9 lb (234 kg)
Fuel capacity6.87 US gal (26 L)
Full tank fuel weight42.7 lb (19.4 kg)
Power / 100 lb13.38 hp / 100 lb
Model years covered
1989199019911992

Yamaha XTZ 750 Super Ténéré weight overview

WHAT THIS MEANS

This is a substantial motorcycle. The weight matters most when stopped, backing it up, parking on a slope or recovering from a lean.

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CATEGORY WEIGHT POSITION

How heavy is the Yamaha XTZ 750 Super Ténéré?

wet weight

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Yamaha XTZ 750 Super Ténéré is heavier than about 91.1% of 28 Yamaha allround models with compatible weight data.

LighterTypicalHeavier
515.9 lb (234 kg)
28 Yamaha allround modelsMedian: 383.8 lb (174.1 kg)
WEIGHT VISUAL

Ready-to-ride weight range

Wet / running weight511.5 lb (232 kg) – 515.9 lb (234 kg)
REAL-WORLD LOAD

Bike + rider total weight

These totals use the model’s representative wet weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.

150 lb rider665.9 lb (302 kg)bike + rider • bike is 77.5% of total mass
180 lb rider695.9 lb (315.6 kg)bike + rider • bike is 74.1% of total mass
210 lb rider725.9 lb (329.3 kg)bike + rider • bike is 71.1% of total mass

Yamaha XTZ 750 Super Ténéré weight & related specs

Model years covered 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992
Wet / running weight 511.5 lb (232 kg) to 515.9 lb (234 kg)
Engine displacement 749 cc
Power 69 hp
Fuel capacity 6.87 US gal (26 L)
Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) 42.7 lb (19.4 kg)

Weight changes by model year

The 1989 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.

Wet / running weight
1990-1992515.9 lb (234 kg)

Useful weight calculations

Horsepower per 100 lb 13.38 hp / 100 lb
Pounds per horsepower 7.48 lb / hp
Displacement per pound 1.45 cc / lb to 1.46 cc / lb
Weight per 100 cc 68.3 lb / 100 cc to 68.9 lb / 100 cc
Fuel weight as % of bike weight 8.3% to 8.3%

What the weight numbers tell you

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Yamaha XTZ 750 Super Ténéré is heavier than about 91.1% of 28 Yamaha allround models with compatible weight data.
A full tank is not weightless: the 6.87 US gal (26 L) listed capacity works out to approximately 42.7 lb (19.4 kg) of gasoline. This is an estimate rather than a Yamaha curb-weight specification.
Weight is not identical across every model year in this page. Use the year-specific section rather than assuming one figure applies to every XTZ 750 Super Ténéré.
The calculated power-to-weight figure is 13.38 hp per 100 lb across years with compatible data. It shows how much engine output is available relative to the bike’s mass.

Yamaha XTZ 750 Super Ténéré weight FAQ

How much does the Yamaha XTZ 750 Super Ténéré weigh?

The available wet/running figure is 511.5 lb (232 kg) to 515.9 lb (234 kg). This is more representative of the motorcycle you actually push, park and ride than a dry-only specification.

How does the Yamaha XTZ 750 Super Ténéré weight compare with similar Yamahas?

It is on the heavier side. Its representative wet weight is around the 91st percentile among 28 compatible Yamaha allround models.

Are all Yamaha XTZ 750 Super Ténéré model years the same weight?

There are year-to-year differences in the supplied data. The earliest covered year is used as the baseline, with later changed values shown separately above.

What does a full tank of gas weigh on the Yamaha XTZ 750 Super Ténéré?

A full tank works out to about 42.7 lb (19.4 kg) from the listed 6.87 US gal (26 L) capacity. Actual fuel density varies slightly, so treat it as a practical estimate.

What does the Yamaha XTZ 750 Super Ténéré weigh with a 180 lb rider?

The approximate combined total is 695.9 lb (315.6 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative wet/running weight used on this page.

Is the Yamaha XTZ 750 Super Ténéré strong for its weight?

The calculated range is 13.38 hp per 100 lb. This ratio is usually more informative for acceleration comparisons than horsepower alone. That places it around the 66th percentile within the compatible Yamaha allround power-to-weight comparison.

How many cc does the Yamaha XTZ 750 Super Ténéré have per pound?

The model has about 1.45 cc per lb to 1.46 cc per lb in the available data. This simply shows how much engine displacement there is for each pound of motorcycle weight.

How does the Yamaha XTZ 750 Super Ténéré compare with the median Yamaha allround weight?

The representative wet weight is about 132.1 lb (59.9 kg) heavier than the median Yamaha allround weight of 383.8 lb (174.1 kg) in this dataset.

Is the Yamaha XTZ 750 Super Ténéré easy to move around by hand?

Yes, the mass is substantial enough to matter at walking speed. Parking direction, slope and secure footing become important because recovering the bike from a lean takes more effort.

Official information note

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.