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Yamaha XT1200Z Super Ténéré

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Manufacturer
  
Yamaha Motor Company

Class
  
Adventure touring

Production
  
Since 2010

Compression ratio
  
11.0:1

Yamaha XT1200Z Super Ténéré

Engine
  
1,199 cc liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC, Forward-inclined parallel 2-cylinder, 4-valve, fuel injected, twin spark, 270-degree crankshaft

Bore / stroke
  
98.0 mm × 79.5 mm (3.86 in × 3.13 in)

The Yamaha XT1200Z Super Ténéré is a motorcycle produced by Yamaha Motor Corporation, that was launched in 2010. The XT1200Z is the latest in a series of dual-sport Yamaha motorcycles named after the Ténéré, a desert region in the south central Sahara. It features a liquid-cooled four-stroke, fuel-injected 1,199 cc (73.2 cu in) parallel-twin engine with a 270° crank, which powers the motorcycle through a six-speed gearbox and shaft drive. The XT1200Z also features multi-mode traction control system and electronic throttle control (YCC-T) with programmes to support off-road use, switchable engine mapping, and combined brakes with ABS.

The launch models were badged First Edition and came with bash plates and aluminium panniers.

References

Yamaha XT1200Z Super Ténéré Wikipedia