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Yamaha XTZ 750 Super Tenere - 1990 Specifications and Reviews
The 1990 Yamaha XTZ 750 Super Tenere is a rugged adventure touring bike designed for long-distance exploration and off-road capability. Its liquid-cooled twin engine delivers reliable 69 horsepower, while the tall stance and aggressive tread tires make it ideal for riders seeking versatility across varied terrain. Best known for combining touring comfort with genuine dual-sport prowess, it suits adventurous riders prioritizing practicality over speed.
General information | |
| Category | Touring |
| Year | 1990 |
| Model | Yamaha XTZ 750 Super Tenere |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 5 |
| Bore x stroke | 87.0 x 63.0 mm (3.4 x 2.5 inches) |
| Compression | 9.5:1 |
| Top speed | 177.0 km/h (110.0 mph) |
| Power | 69.00 |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 749.00 ccm (45.70 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 140/80-17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 90/90-21 |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 26.00 litres (6.87 gallons) |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 234.0 kg (515.9 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
70 hp
Peak Power
5.8s
0-60 mph
110 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track20%
City45%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding55%
Touring82%
Passenger65%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to intermediate to experienced riders comfortable with a tall, heavy adventure bike. |
| Purpose | Built as a long-distance adventure tourer capable of covering highway miles and rough tracks alike. |
| Rider Fit | Its 240 kg weight and tall enduro stance demand decent height and strength, especially off-road or at low speed. |
| Character | A rugged, go-anywhere classic Super Tenere with a torquey parallel-twin and dual-sport versatility rather than outright speed. |
| Not Ideal For | Not ideal for riders seeking sharp sportbike performance or an easy, lightweight city commuter. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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