2014Yamaha Super Tenere ES

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The 2014 Yamaha Super Tenere ES is a 1199cc adventure-tourer designed for riders seeking long-distance capability with off-road versatility. Known for its reliable twin-cylinder engine, shaft drive, and comfortable ergonomics, it excels at covering vast distances across varied terrain. This model suits experienced riders who value practicality and proven dependability over sporty performance.

Capacity: 1199.0 ccm
Engine: Parallel Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox: 6-speed
Wet weight: 265.8 kg
Seat height: 848 mm
Power: 112.0 HP (82.4 kW) @ 7250 RPM

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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail68%

Cornering65%

City riding55%

Daily riding75%

Touring95%

Two-up85%

Track30%

Best for: It is built primarily for long-distance touring and adventure riding across mixed pavement and light-to-moderate off-road terrain.
Built for: It has a steady, torque-rich, shaft-driven character that rewards a relaxed, confident riding style over long distances rather than aggressive sport riding.
Not ideal for: It is not a good fit for riders seeking a lightweight, flickable machine for tight city commuting or track-day speed thrills.

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

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At 848mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with tip-toe one foot on the 2014 Yamaha Super Tenere ES, with a moderate knee angle of around 90 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Based on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.

Full specifications

Engine

Capacity: 1199.0 ccm
Power: 112.0 HP (82.4 kW) @ 7250 RPM
CO2 Emissions: 136 CO2 g/km
Engine type: Parallel Twin, four-stroke
Fuel consumption: 5.90 litres/100 km (16.9 km/l)
Power/weight ratio: 0.4214 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke: 98.0 x 79.5 mm
Compression: 11.0:1
Cooling system: Liquid
Fuel system: Injection
Starting: Electric
Ignition: TCI
Valves per cylinder: 4
Lubrication system: Dry sump
Torque: Not on record - add it

Transmission

Gearbox: 6-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Final drive: Shaft
Clutch: Multi-plate wet clutch

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1539 mm
Overall length: 2256 mm
Overall width: 980 mm
Overall height: 1410 mm
Seat height: 848 mm
Wet weight: 265.8 kg
Fuel capacity: 22.70 litres
Oil capacity: 4.20 litres
Dry weight: Not on record - add it
Ground clearance: Not on record - add it

Chassis & suspension

Frame: Steel tube backbone
Front suspension: Telescopic fork, 43mm tube, adjustable preload, compression and rebound damping.
Rear suspension: Monoshock, adjustable preload and rebound damping,.
Front wheel travel: 191 mm
Rear wheel travel: 191 mm
Rake (fork angle): 28.0°
Trail: 126 mm

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Double disc. ABS. Hydraulic disc.
Front brakes diameter: 310 mm
Rear brakes: Single disc. ABS
Rear brakes diameter: 282 mm
ABS: Yes
Front tyre: 110/80-R19
Rear tyre: 150/70-R17

Other

Color options: Matte Gray/Matte Black
Warranty: 12
Comments: Small windshield. Antilock Braking System (ABS) and Unified Braking System (UBS).

Specs last verified against published sources: October 2026.