What category is the 1992 Yamaha XTZ 660 Tenere Marathon Byrd?

The 1992 Yamaha XTZ 660 Tenere Marathon Byrd has a Category of Enduro / offroad.

What is the engine size of the 1992 Yamaha XTZ 660 Tenere Marathon Byrd?

The 1992 Yamaha XTZ 660 Tenere Marathon Byrd has a Capacity: of 660.00 ccm (40.27 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1992 Yamaha XTZ 660 Tenere Marathon Byrd have?

The 1992 Yamaha XTZ 660 Tenere Marathon Byrd has a Engine type of Single cylinder, four-stroke.

Yamaha XTZ 660 Tenere Marathon Byrd - 1992 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1992 Yamaha XTZ 660 Tenere Marathon Byrd
Brand: Yamaha
Rating: 1 (1 reviews)

The 1992 Yamaha XTZ 660 Tenere Marathon Byrd is a rugged single-cylinder enduro built for adventure riders seeking long-distance off-road capability. Its 660cc four-stroke engine delivers reliable performance across varied terrain, while the massive 63-liter fuel tank enables extended range for expedition riding. This model excels at combining street-legal practicality with serious off-road credentials for explorers and marathon rally competitors.

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General information
Category	Enduro / offroad
Year	1992
Model	Yamaha XTZ 660 Tenere Marathon Byrd

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Valves per cylinder	5
Engine type	Single cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:	660.00 ccm (40.27 cubic inches)
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Fuel capacity	63.00 litres (16.64 gallons)

Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color options	White
Starter	Electric

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track20%

City40%

Cornering55%

Daily Riding50%

Touring80%

Passenger35%

Rider Profile

Best For	Best suited to intermediate to experienced riders comfortable with a tall, single-cylinder enduro-style machine and its long-travel suspension feel.
Purpose	Built as a long-distance desert-rally-inspired adventure bike, prioritizing range and off-road capability over outright speed or refinement.
Rider Fit	Tall seat height and a substantial fuel load when full demand decent rider height and upper body strength for slow-speed maneuvering and off-road recovery.
Character	A rugged, go-anywhere rally machine with Paris-Dakar heritage, valued for its huge fuel range and simple, torquey single-cylinder charm rather than sharpness or luxury.
Not Ideal For	Not a good fit for riders wanting sporty tarmac performance, a low seat height, or a smooth, vibration-free highway cruising experience.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.