Adventure Motorcycles

1992Yamaha XTZ 750 Super Tenere

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The 1992 Yamaha XTZ 750 Super Tenere is a versatile adventure touring motorcycle designed for riders seeking capable long-distance travel and mild off-road exploration. Its 749cc liquid-cooled twin engine delivers reliable performance across varied terrain, while the tall seating position and rugged styling define its adventure-focused character. This model is best known for combining everyday practicality with genuine off-road capability.

Capacity: 749.0 ccm
Engine: Parallel Twin twin, four-stroke
Gearbox: 5-speed
Wet weight: 234.0 kg
Seat height: Not on record
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Power: 69.0 HP

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What’s new for the 1992 Yamaha XTZ 750 Super Tenere

vs the 1991

Spec	1991	1992
Engine capacity	749.00 ccm (45.70 cubic inches)	749.0 ccm (45.71 cubic inches)
Power	69.00 HP	69.0 HP
Fuel capacity	26.00 litres (6.87 gallons)	26.00 litres (6.87 US gallons)

Other years 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail72%

Cornering55%

City riding45%

Daily riding55%

Touring82%

Two-up65%

Track20%

Best for: Built as a long-distance adventure tourer capable of covering highway miles and rough tracks alike.
Built for: A rugged, go-anywhere classic Super Tenere with a torquey parallel-twin and dual-sport versatility rather than outright speed.
Not ideal for: Not ideal for riders seeking sharp sportbike performance or an easy, lightweight city commuter.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Full specifications

Engine

Capacity: 749.0 ccm
Power: 69.0 HP
Engine type: Parallel Twin twin, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio: 0.2949 HP/kg
Bore x stroke: 87.0 x 63.0 mm
Compression: 9.5:1
Cooling system: Liquid
Starting: Electric
Valves per cylinder: 5
Torque: Not on record - add it

Transmission

Gearbox: 5-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Final drive: Chain

Performance

Top speed: 177.0 km/h (110.0 mph)

Dimensions & weight

Wet weight: 234.0 kg
Fuel capacity: 26.00 litres
Seat height: Not on record - add it
Dry weight: Not on record - add it
Ground clearance: Not on record - add it

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Dual disc
Rear brakes: Single disc
Front tyre: 90/90-21
Rear tyre: 140/80-17

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted

Specification	1989	1990	1992	1993	1994
Capacity	749.00 ccm (45.70 cubic inches)	749.00 ccm (45.70 cubic inches)	749.00 ccm (45.70 cubic inches)	749.00 ccm (45.70 cubic inches)	749.00 ccm (45.70 cubic inches)
Fuel capacity	26.00 litres (6.87 gallons)	26.00 litres (6.87 gallons)	26.00 litres (6.87 gallons)	26.00 litres (6.87 gallons)	25.00 litres (6.61 gallons)