2018
Yamaha Super Tenere - Specifications & Review

Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 184771 |
|---|---|
| Category | Super motard |
| Make | Yamaha |
| Model | Super Tenere |
| Price | US$ 15099. Prices depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
| Year | 2018 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Steel tube backbone |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Double disc. Antilock Braking System (ABS) and Unified Braking System (UBS) |
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 310 mm (12.2 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | Upside-down telescopic fork, Ø 43 mm |
| Fronttyre | 110/80-R19 |
| Frontwheeltravel | 191 mm (7.5 inches) |
| Rake | 28.0° |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc. Antilock Braking System (ABS) and Unified Braking System (UBS) |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 282 mm (11.1 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Monoshock, adjustable preload and rebound damping, 7.5-in of travel |
| Reartyre | 150/70-R17 |
| Rearwheeltravel | 191 mm (7.5 inches) |
| Trail | 126 mm (5.0 inches) |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 98.0 x 79.5 mm (3.9 x 3.1 inches) |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Multi-plate wet clutch |
| Compression | 11.0:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Liquid |
| Displacement | 1199.00 ccm (73.16 cubic inches) |
| Driveline | Constant mesh |
| Enginedetails | Twin, four-stroke |
| Fuelconsumption | 5.47 litres/100 km (18.3 km/l or 43.00 mpg) |
| Fuelsystem | Injection. Fuel Injection with YCC-T |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Greenhousegases | 126.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Ignition | TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition |
| Lubricationsystem | Dry sump |
| Power | 112.00 HP (81.8 kW)) @ 7250 RPM |
| Torque | 117.00 Nm (11.9 kgf-m or 86.3 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Valvespercylinder | 4 |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Team Yamaha Blue |
|---|---|
| Comments | Traction control. Small windshield. |
| Factorywarranty | 1 Year Limited Factory Warranty |
| Starter | Electric |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Fuelcapacity | 23.09 litres (6.10 gallons) |
|---|---|
| Oilcapacity | 4.20 litres (0.28 quarts) |
| Overallheight | 1,410 mm (55.5 inches) |
| Overalllength | 2,250 mm (88.6 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 980 mm (38.6 inches) |
| Seatheight | 846 mm (33.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weightincloilgasetc | 260.8 kg (575.0 pounds) |
About Yamaha
Country of Origin:
Japan
Founder:
Nippon Gakki (Genichi Kawakami led motorcycle entry)
Best Known For:
R-series sportbikes, MT nakeds, YZ/WR off-road, Ténéré ADV
Company History
Yamaha blends engineering polish with musical-instrument attention to feel. From the RD two-strokes to modern crossplane R1s, its sportbikes emphasize chassis communication and reliability. Off-road, YZ/WR platforms define durability and race-fed development, while Ténéré ADV models offer long-legged, serviceable travel. Global dealer depth, parts commonality, and conservative updates make Yamahas easy to own and hard to break. The brand’s hallmark is balance: machines that work on Monday, thrill on Sunday, and keep their manners for decades.
