JCO’s latest release: Yamaha Super Tenere 1200
The first French Yamaha ambassador in 1966, Jean-Claude Olivier (JCO) left the Yamaha Motor France box after 45 seasons at the top. A fan of rally-raid, the man bowed out by unveiling the Super Tenere 1200: quite a symbol !
Yamaha XT1200Z Super Tenere tech. Sheet
| (Manufacturer data) | |
| Engine | |
| Type | In-line twin, 4-stroke, liquid cooled |
| Displacement | 1199 cc |
| Bore x stroke | 98 × 79.5 mm |
| Distribution | Double overhead camshaft, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Volumetric ratio | 111.0 to 1 |
| Food | Electronic injection |
| Max power | 100 hp (73.6 kW) at 7,250 rpm |
| Max torque | 114 Nm at 6,000 rpm |
| Ignition | Digital |
| Start-up | Electric |
| Mapping | 2 Sport (S) and Touring (T) modes |
| Gas handle | Yamaha Chip-Controlled Throttle (YCC-T) |
| Lubrication | Dry sump |
| Exhaust | 2 in 1 |
| Transmission | |
| Gearbox | 6 reports |
| Final drive | Cardan shaft |
| Traction control | 3 modes: TCS1, TCS2 and disconnected (Off) |
| Cycle part | |
| Frame | Steel |
| Front suspension | 43 mm inverted fork adjustable for preload, compression and rebound |
| Suspension Ar | Mono shock absorber adjustable in preload and rebound |
| Front travel | 190 mm |
| Travel Ar | 190 mm |
| Front brake | 310mm ABS / UBS dual wave disc |
| Ar brake | Single 285 mm wave type disc |
| Front tire | 110/80/19 |
| Tire Ar | 150/70/17 |
| Dimensions, weight, capacities | |
| Total length | 2250 mm |
| Total width | 980 mm |
| Total height | 1410 mm min / 1440 mm max |
| Wheelbase | 1540 mm |
| Ground clearance | 205 mm |
| Saddle height | Adjustable from 845 to 870 mm |
| Full weight | 261 kg |
| Fuel tank | 23 liters |
| Commercial information | |
| Availability | May 2010 () |
| Colors | "Viper" blue or "Tech" gray |
| Price | 14,999 euros (First Edition version) |
| Guarantee | 2 years parts and labor and unlimited mileage |
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