Yamaha XT 1200 Z Super Ténéré World Crosser 2012 vs. Moto Guzzi Stelvio 1200 8V 2012

Yamaha XT 1200 Z Super Ténéré World Crosser 2012

Moto Guzzi Stelvio 1200 8V 2012

Technical Specifications Yamaha XT 1200 Z Super Ténéré World Crosser 2012 compared to Moto Guzzi Stelvio 1200 8V 2012

Yamaha XT 1200 Z Super Ténéré World Crosser 2012

Moto Guzzi Stelvio 1200 8V 2012

Yamaha XT 1200 Z Super Ténéré World Crosser 2012

Moto Guzzi Stelvio 1200 8V 2012

Engine and Drive Train

Bore	Bore	98 mm	Bore	95 mm
Stroke	Stroke	79.5 mm	Stroke	81 mm
Engine power	Engine power	110 HP	Engine power	102 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	7,250 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	7,000 rpm
Torque	Torque	114.1 Nm	Torque	110 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	6,000 rpm	Rpm at Torque	5,500 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	11	Compression Ratio	11
Transmission	Transmission	Prop shaft	Transmission	Prop shaft
Number of gears	Number of gears	6	Number of gears	6
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Cooling	Cooling	liquid	Cooling	Air
Displacement	Displacement	1,199 ccm	Displacement	1,151 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspension	Front suspension	Telescopic fork	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork

Chassis

Frame type	Frame type	Central tube	Frame type	Double cradle

Brakes Front

Technology	Technology	Wave	Technology	radial

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre width	Front tyre width	110 mm	Front tyre width	110 mm
Front tyre height	Front tyre height	80 %	Front tyre height	80 %
Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	19 inch	Front tyre diameter	19 inch
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	150 mm	Rear tyre width	150 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	70 %	Rear tyre height	70 %
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch
Length	Length	2,255 mm	Length	2,305 mm
Width	Width	980 mm	Width	1,089 mm
Height	Height	1,410 mm	Height	1,475 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,540 mm	Wheelbase	1,535 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	845 mm	Seat Height	840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	23 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	18 l
License compliancy	License compliancy	A	License compliancy	A

Pros and Cons in comparison

Yamaha XT 1200 Z Super Ténéré World Crosser 2012

The Yamaha XT 1200 Z Super Ténéré is a sophisticated touring motorbike with great comfort potential and a high level of suitability for everyday use. Despite its unspectacular appearance, it impresses with its robust design, reliable technology and good balance on lengthy tours. Even from today's perspective, it remains an underestimated but worthwhile choice for frequent and long-distance travellers.

Comfortable seating position

harmonious suspension

very reliable

suitable for off-road use

superior engine characteristics

high long-distance capability

unsportsmanlike braking system

high weight

weak peak power

somewhat sluggish handling