Yamaha XT 1200 Z Super Ténéré World Crosser 2012 vs. Honda XL 1000 V Varadero 2012

Yamaha XT 1200 Z Super Ténéré World Crosser 2012

Yamaha XT 1200 Z Super Ténéré World Crosser 2012

Honda XL 1000 V Varadero 2012

Honda XL 1000 V Varadero 2012

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Overview - Yamaha XT 1200 Z Super Ténéré World Crosser 2012 vs Honda XL 1000 V Varadero 2012

Yamaha XT 1200 Z Super Ténéré World Crosser 2012

Yamaha XT 1200 Z Super Ténéré World Crosser 2012

Honda XL 1000 V Varadero 2012

Honda XL 1000 V Varadero 2012

Technical Specifications Yamaha XT 1200 Z Super Ténéré World Crosser 2012 compared to Honda XL 1000 V Varadero 2012

Yamaha XT 1200 Z Super Ténéré World Crosser 2012
Honda XL 1000 V Varadero 2012
Yamaha XT 1200 Z Super Ténéré World Crosser 2012
Yamaha XT 1200 Z Super Ténéré World Crosser 2012
Honda XL 1000 V Varadero 2012
Honda XL 1000 V Varadero 2012

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore98 mmBore98 mm
StrokeStroke79.5 mmStroke66 mm
Engine powerEngine power110 HPEngine power94 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power7,250 rpmRpm at Max. Power7,500 rpm
TorqueTorque114.1 NmTorque98 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque6,000 rpmRpm at Torque6,000 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio11 Compression Ratio9.8
TransmissionTransmissionProp shaftTransmissionChain
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
Valves per cylinderValves per cylinder4Valves per cylinder4
ValvesValvesDOHCValvesDOHC
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement1,199 ccmDisplacement996 ccm

Chassis

Frame typeFrame typeCentral tubeFrame typeDouble cradle

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width110 mmFront tyre width110 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height80 %Front tyre height80 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter19 inchFront tyre diameter19 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width150 mmRear tyre width150 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height70 %Rear tyre height70 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,255 mmLength2,300 mm
WidthWidth980 mmWidth930 mm
HeightHeight1,410 mmHeight1,465 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,540 mmWheelbase1,560 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height845 mmSeat Height838 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)Kerb Weight (with ABS)261 kgKerb Weight (with ABS)277 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity23 lFuel Tank Capacity25 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

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

Honda XL 1000 V Varadero 2012

Honda XL 1000 V Varadero 2012

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Yamaha XT 1200 Z Super Ténéré World Crosser vs Honda XL 1000 V Varadero

Price Yamaha XT 1200 Z Super Ténéré World Crosser

Model year
Current average market prices

Price Honda XL 1000 V Varadero

Model year
Current average market prices

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