Adventure Motorcycles
2019Yamaha Tenere 700
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The 2019 Yamaha Tenere 700 is a lightweight adventure motorcycle designed for riders seeking genuine dual-sport capability without excessive weight or complexity. Known for its approachable ergonomics, reliable engine, and excellent fuel economy, it excels both on-road and off-road, making it ideal for adventure touring and exploration. Its manageable 196kg dry weight and 880mm seat height make it accessible to a broad range of riders.
- Capacity
- 689.0 ccm
- Engine
- Parallel Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Wet weight
- 196.0 kg
- Seat height
- 880 mm
- Power
- 73.8 HP (53.8 kW) @ 9000 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built primarily for long-distance adventure riding that mixes gravel, trails, and highway stretches rather than outright speed or pure pavement performance.
- Built for
- A rugged, no-nonsense adventure companion that rewards a self-reliant, exploration-minded rider over one seeking plush comfort or top-tier acceleration.
- Not ideal for
- Not ideal for shorter riders, pure commuters wanting low seat height and light weight, or speed enthusiasts chasing sportbike-level acceleration and cornering precision.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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Engine
- Capacity
- 689.0 ccm
- Power
- 73.8 HP (53.8 kW) @ 9000 RPM
- CO2 Emissions
- 100 CO2 g/km
- Torque
- 68.0 Nm (6.9 kgf-m) @ 6500 RPM
- Engine type
- Parallel Twin, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 4.30 litres/100 km (23.3 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.3765 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 80.0 x 68.6 mm
- Compression
- 11.5:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- TCI
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Clutch
- Wet, Multiple Disc
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1590 mm
- Overall length
- 2365 mm
- Overall width
- 915 mm
- Overall height
- 1455 mm
- Seat height
- 880 mm
- Wet weight
- 196.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 16.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 240 mm
- Oil capacity
- 3.00 litres
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Steel tube backbone, double cradle
- Front suspension
- Telescopic forks
- Rear suspension
- Swingarm, (link suspension)
- Front wheel travel
- 130 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 142 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 24.8°
- Trail
- 90 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. Hydraulic.
- Front brakes diameter
- 282 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. Hydraulic.
- Front tyre
- 90/90-R21
- Rear tyre
- 150/70-R18
Other
- Color options
- Power Black, Tech Black, Competition White
- Warranty
- 12
- Comments
- Adjustable screen.
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 | 2019 | 2021 | 2022 | 2024 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 689 cc | 689 cc | 689 cc | 689 cc | 689 cc |
| Seat height | 880 mm | 874 mm | 874 mm | 874 mm | 874 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 16 L | 15.9 L | 15.9 L | 15.9 L | 15.9 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Yamaha Tenere 700?
The 2019 Yamaha Tenere 700 has a Capacity of 689.0 ccm (42.05 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Yamaha Tenere 700 have?
The 2019 Yamaha Tenere 700 has a Power of 73.8 HP (53.8 kW) @ 9000 RPM.
How many gears does the Yamaha Tenere 700 have?
The 2019 Yamaha Tenere 700 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Yamaha Tenere 700?
The 2019 Yamaha Tenere 700 has a Torque of 68.0 Nm (6.9 kgf-m or 50.2 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM.
How much does the Yamaha Tenere 700 weigh?
The 2019 Yamaha Tenere 700 has a Wet weight of 196.0 kg (432.1 pounds).
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The 2019 Yamaha Tenere 700 is a versatile and powerful adventure motorcycle that offers a thrilling riding experience. Its 689cc parallel-twin engine delivers strong performance both on and off-road, while its lightweight and agile design makes it easy to handle in various terrains. The Tenere 700's long-travel suspension and advanced chassis ensure a smooth and controlled ride, even on the most challenging trails. With its rugged looks and impressive capabilities, this Yamaha motorcycle is the ideal choice for adventure enthusiasts seeking a reliable and capable off-road machine.
Overall, the 2019 Yamaha Tenere 700 is a top-of-the-line adventure motorcycle that offers exceptional performance and versatility. Its powerful engine, agile handling, and rugged design make it a standout choice for riders who crave off-road thrills. Whether you're embarking on an epic off-road journey or simply navigating city streets, the Tenere 700 is a reliable and capable companion that will exceed your expectations.
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