Yamaha XT 1200 Z Super Ténéré World Crosser 2012 vs. Honda VFR800X Crossrunner 2012

Yamaha XT 1200 Z Super Ténéré World Crosser 2012

Yamaha XT 1200 Z Super Ténéré World Crosser 2012

Honda VFR800X Crossrunner 2012

Honda VFR800X Crossrunner 2012

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Overview - Yamaha XT 1200 Z Super Ténéré World Crosser 2012 vs Honda VFR800X Crossrunner 2012

Yamaha XT 1200 Z Super Ténéré World Crosser 2012

Yamaha XT 1200 Z Super Ténéré World Crosser 2012

Honda VFR800X Crossrunner 2012

Honda VFR800X Crossrunner 2012

Technical Specifications Yamaha XT 1200 Z Super Ténéré World Crosser 2012 compared to Honda VFR800X Crossrunner 2012

Yamaha XT 1200 Z Super Ténéré World Crosser 2012
Honda VFR800X Crossrunner 2012

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore98 mmBore72 mm
StrokeStroke79.5 mmStroke48 mm
Engine powerEngine power110 HPEngine power102 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power7,250 rpmRpm at Max. Power10,000 rpm
TorqueTorque114.1 NmTorque72.8 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque6,000 rpmRpm at Torque9,500 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio11 Compression Ratio11.6
TransmissionTransmissionProp shaftTransmissionChain
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
Valves per cylinderValves per cylinder4Valves per cylinder4
ValvesValvesDOHCValvesDOHC
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement1,199 ccmDisplacement782 ccm

Chassis

Frame typeFrame typeCentral tubeFrame typeTwin Tube

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width110 mmFront tyre width120 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height80 %Front tyre height70 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter19 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width150 mmRear tyre width180 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height70 %Rear tyre height55 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,255 mmLength2,130 mm
WidthWidth980 mmWidth799 mm
HeightHeight1,410 mmHeight1,243 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,540 mmWheelbase1,464 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height845 mmSeat Height816 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)Kerb Weight (with ABS)261 kgKerb Weight (with ABS)240 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity23 lFuel Tank Capacity21.5 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Yamaha XT 1200 Z Super Ténéré World Crosser 2012

Yamaha XT 1200 Z Super Ténéré World Crosser 2012

Not a powerhouse, but always confident, always nippy. And also a very harmonious overall package that has no conspicuous negative outliers. Everything works well. And that is very good.

Powerful engine

pleasant, comfortable chassis

off-road resistant

good design.

Unsporting brake system

relatively high weight.

Honda VFR800X Crossrunner 2012

Honda VFR800X Crossrunner 2012

The Honda Crossrunner has established itself as a versatile all-rounder that skilfully blurs the boundaries between sport touring motorcycle and adventure bike. With its characterful V4 engine, balanced suspension set-up and high suitability for everyday use, it hits the sweet spot for riders looking for a reliable bike for a wide range of uses. Over the years, the concept has proven itself and built up a loyal fan base that appreciates the bike's exceptional durability and emotional character.

Characterful V4 engine with a wide range of applications

excellent balance between handling and stability

high long-term reliability

emotional sound

versatile usability

good wind protection

stable used prices

above-average build quality

Difficult to read rev counter in sunlight

no hydraulic rear preload

narrow knee angle when touring for longer distances

abrupt VTEC transition on the first generation

increased maintenance requirements for valve clearance control

stator problems on early models

relatively high weight of over 240 kg kerb weight

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Yamaha XT 1200 Z Super Ténéré World Crosser vs Honda VFR800X Crossrunner

Price Yamaha XT 1200 Z Super Ténéré World Crosser

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Price Honda VFR800X Crossrunner

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