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Yamaha Tenere 700 Rally - 2022 Specifications and Reviews
The 2022 Yamaha Tenere 700 Rally is a middleweight adventure sport tourer designed for riders seeking capable long-distance travel with genuine off-road capability. Powered by a 689cc parallel-twin engine producing 72.4 horsepower, it balances agility with comfort for mixed terrain exploration. Known for its reliability, manageable weight, and practical versatility, it excels as an accessible adventure motorcycle for both road and light trail riding.
General information | |
| Category | Sport touring |
| Year | 2022 |
| Model | Yamaha Tenere 700 Rally |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Emission details | Euro 5 |
| Greenhouse gases | 99.8 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 4.30 litres/100 km (23.3 km/l or 54.70 mpg) |
| Driveline | Fuel consumption |
| Clutch | Wet, Multiple |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Ignition | TCI |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 80.0 x 68.6 mm (3.1 x 2.7 inches) |
| Compression | 11.5:1 |
| Torque | 68.0 Nm (6.9 kgf-m or 50.2 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM |
| Power | 72.4 HP (52.9 kW) @ 9000 RPM |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 689.0 ccm (42.04 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Spoked wheels. Pirelli Scorpion Rally STR tires |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic. Selectable ABS:.. |
| Diameter | 282 mm (11.1 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Hydraulic. Selectable ABS: |
| Rear tire | 150/70-R18 |
| Front tire | 90/90-21 |
| Rear wheel travel | 200 mm (7.9 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Swingarm, link |
| Front wheel travel | 210 mm (8.3 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Upside-down telescopic fork |
| Trail | 105 mm (4.1 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 27.0° |
| Frame type | Steel tube backbone, double cradle |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 2.60 litres (2.75 US quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 16.00 litres (4.23 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1595 mm (62.8 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Overall width | 905 mm (35.6 inches) |
| Overall length | 2370 mm (93.3 inches) |
| Overall height | 1455 mm (57.3 inches) |
| Seat height | 875 mm (34.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 204.0 kg (449.7 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Factory warranty | 1 Year Limited Factory Warranty |
| Light | LED headlight |
| Instruments | Multi-function LCD display with gear position, fuel level, two trip meters and estimated fuel range, average and instant fuel consumption |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Heritage White |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track25%
City45%
Cornering60%
Daily Riding55%
Touring82%
Passenger55%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to intermediate or experienced riders who are comfortable with a tall, long-travel suspension setup and the low-speed handling quirks that come with serious off-road capability. |
| Purpose | Built for long-distance adventure and rally-style off-road exploration, with a large fuel tank and rugged suspension prioritizing endurance over raw speed. |
| Rider Fit | The tall 35-inch seat height and 485 lb wet weight demand decent inseam length and some upper-body strength for slow-speed maneuvering and picking the bike up off-road. |
| Character | A rally-bred, go-anywhere adventure machine that rewards standing on the pegs and tackling rough terrain over cruising smooth pavement. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for shorter riders, strict city commuters wanting a low seat height, or anyone chasing sportbike-level acceleration and cornering sharpness. |
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2022 Yamaha Tenere 700 Rally is a powerful and versatile adventure bike that is perfect for off-road enthusiasts. With its rugged design and advanced suspension system, this bike can handle rough terrain with ease. The rally-inspired livery and lightweight construction make it a great choice for riders who love to take on challenging trails. The comfortable seat and adjustable windscreen also provide a great riding experience for long journeys. In addition to its impressive off-road capabilities, the 2022 Yamaha Tenere 700 Rally also offers a smooth and responsive performance on the road. The powerful 689cc engine delivers plenty of torque and acceleration, while the advanced electronics and rider aids provide added confidence and control. With its reliable build quality and modern features, this bike is a fantastic option for riders looking for a versatile and capable adventure motorcycle. Whether you're navigating through rugged wilderness or cruising on the highway, the Tenere 700 Rally has you covered.Add a Comment
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