| MODEL | YAMAHA XT 1200Z SUPER TÉNÉRÉ 2012 |
| Year | 2012 |
| Engine Type | Four-stroke, parallel twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Displacement / Capacity | 1199 cc / 73.2 cu in |
| Bore X Stroke | 98 x 79.5 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled |
| Max Power | 80.9 kW / 110 hp @ 7250 rpm |
| Max Torque | 114.0 Nm / 84 ft-lbs @ 6000 rpm |
| Ignition | TCI |
| Induction | Fuel injected, twin spark, YCC-T ride-by-wire |
| Start System | Electric |
| TRANSMISSION SPECS | |
| Lubrication | Dry sump |
| Gear Box | 6 speed |
| Clutch | Wet, multiple-disc diaphragm spring |
| Final Drive | Shaft |
| CHASSIS SPECS | |
| Frame | Steel tube backbone |
| Front Suspension | 43 mm upside-down telescopic fork, adjustable preload, compression and rebound damping, 190 mm / 7.4 in travel |
| Rear Suspension | Monoshock, adjustable preload and rebound damping, 190 mm / 7.4 in travel |
| Front Brakes | 2 x 310 mm discs, ABS / Unified Brake System |
| Rear Brakes | Single 282 mm disc |
| DIMENSION SPECS | |
| Overall Length | 2255 mm / 88.8 in |
| Overall Width | 980 mm / 38.6 in |
| Overall Height | 1410 mm / 55.5 in |
| Seat Height | 845 - 870 mm / 33.2 - 34.2 in (adjustable) |
| Wheelbase | 1540 mm / 60.6 in |
| Ground Clearance | 205 mm / 8.1 in |
| Dry Weight | — |
| Wet Weight | 260 kg / 575 lbs |
| WHEEL SPECS | |
| Front Tyre | 110/80 R19 |
| Rear Tyre | 150/70 R17 |
| FUEL SYSTEM | |
| Fuel Capacity | 23 Litres / 5.1 US gal |
| Fuel Consumption | 6.1 L/100 km / 38.6 US mpg |
| Top Speed | 192.3 km/h / 119.5 mph |
Photo: order_242 from Chile, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Mick, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The second model year of Yamaha's big shaft-driven adventure-tourer, built around a 270-degree crank parallel twin. It offers two ride modes, three-stage traction control and a linked braking system with ABS. Aimed at riders who wanted a long-distance bike with genuine off-road ability.
