Data sheet
Dimensions & weights
- Wet weight
- 204 kg
- Seat height
- 875 mm
- Ground clearance
- 240 mm
- Wheelbase
- 1595 mm
- Suspension travel
- 210 / 200 mm
Engine & drivetrain
- Engine
- 689 cc · 689 cc liquid-cooled DOHC four-valve CP2 parallel twin
- Cooling
- Liquid cooled
- Output
- 72 hp · 68 Nm
- Transmission
- 6-speed constant-mesh, wet multi-disc clutch
- Final drive
- Chain
- Fuelling
- Electronic fuel injection
Fuel & range
- Fuel capacity
- 16 L
- Real world range
- 340 km
Electronics & rider aids
- Ride modes
- None
- Cruise control
- No
- Traction control
- No
- ABS
- Yes · rear defeatable
- Heated grips
- No
- Heated seat
- No
Service intervals
- Service interval
- 10,000 km
- Valve check
- 40,000 km
- Chain lube
- every 1,000 km
- Air filter
- 10,000 km
Protection
- Bash plate
- None
- Radiator guard
- No
- Oil cooler guard
- No
- Hand guards
- No
Consumables & service specs
Every value carries its source.
Tyres
- Front
- 90/90-21 M/C 54V M+SPirelli Scorpion Rally STR OEM fitmentYamaha identity source · official
- Rear
- 150/70 R18 M/C 70V M+SPirelli Scorpion Rally STR OEM fitmentYamaha identity source · official
Tyre pressures
- Front — solo
- 220 kPa220 kPa / 2.20 bar / 32 psi cold; applicable Yamaha handbook. MY2019–2024 also publishes 200 kPa / 29 psi off-road.Yamaha Ténéré 700 handbook for MY2021 · official
- Front — loaded
- 220 kPa220 kPa / 2.20 bar / 32 psi cold; applicable Yamaha handbook. MY2019–2024 also publishes 200 kPa / 29 psi off-road.Yamaha Ténéré 700 handbook for MY2021 · official
- Rear — solo
- 250 kPa250 kPa / 2.50 bar / 36 psi cold; applicable Yamaha handbook. MY2019–2024 also publishes 200 kPa / 29 psi off-road.Yamaha Ténéré 700 handbook for MY2021 · official
- Rear — loaded
- 250 kPa250 kPa / 2.50 bar / 36 psi cold; applicable Yamaha handbook. MY2019–2024 also publishes 200 kPa / 29 psi off-road.Yamaha Ténéré 700 handbook for MY2021 · official
Engine oil
- Viscosity
- SAE 10W-40API SG or higher, JASO MA standardYamaha Ténéré 700 handbook for MY2021 · official
- Capacity
- 2.30 LOil change without filter removal; 2.60 L with filter removal.Yamaha Ténéré 700 handbook for MY2021 · official
Coolant
- Type
- YAMALUBE coolantYamaha Ténéré 700 handbook for MY2021 · official
- Capacity
- 1.60 LRadiator and all routes; reservoir is a separate 0.25 L.Yamaha Ténéré 700 handbook for MY2021 · official
Brakes
- Fluid type
- DOT 4Yamaha Ténéré 700 handbook for MY2021 · official
Final drive
- Chain
- 525 pitch (5/8 x 5/16 in), 122 linksThe applicable Yamaha handbooks publish a 43–48 mm checking distance but do not state pitch. Pitch and link count remain attributed to the separate model-fitment source; no unsupported 2025 pitch change is asserted.Sprocket Center T7 chain fitment
Spark plugs
- Gap
- 0.8–0.9 mmYamaha Ténéré 700 handbook for MY2021 · official
- Quantity
- 2One per cylinderYamaha Ténéré 700 handbook for MY2021 · official
- Type
- NGK LMAR8A-9Yamaha Ténéré 700 handbook for MY2021 · official
Battery
- Type
- YTZ10S, VRLA sealedExact model and type from the applicable Yamaha handbook.Yamaha Ténéré 700 handbook for MY2021 · official
- Capacity
- 8.6 Ah12 V, 10-hour rating.Yamaha Ténéré 700 handbook for MY2021 · official
Fuel
- Minimum octane
- 90 RONYamaha Ténéré 700 handbook for MY2021 · official
- Ethanol tolerance
- E10 maxYamaha Ténéré 700 handbook for MY2021 · official
Tyre Library
Tyres for this bike and year
Start with this motorcycle’s front and rear sizes. Open a tyre to check the complete fit for this exact bike and year; a size or original-equipment report alone does not confirm it.
Sizes match, but more needs checking
Michelin Anakee Adventure
Matching front and rear sizes exist, but some motorcycle requirements or the front-and-rear pairing still need confirmation.
Still needs checking: construction, source information, any manufacturer restrictions, front and rear pairing, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
Sizes match, but more needs checking
Michelin Anakee Road
Matching front and rear sizes exist, but some motorcycle requirements or the front-and-rear pairing still need confirmation.
Still needs checking: construction, source information, any manufacturer restrictions, front and rear pairing, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
Sizes match, but more needs checking
Bridgestone Battlax Adventure Trail AT41
Matching front and rear sizes exist, but some motorcycle requirements or the front-and-rear pairing still need confirmation.
Still needs checking: construction, source information, any manufacturer restrictions, front and rear pairing, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
Sizes match, but more needs checking
Continental ContiTrailAttack 3
Matching front and rear sizes exist, but some motorcycle requirements or the front-and-rear pairing still need confirmation.
Still needs checking: construction, source information, any manufacturer restrictions, front and rear pairing, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
Sizes match, but more needs checking
Mitas Enduro Trail-ADV 2
Matching front and rear sizes exist, but some motorcycle requirements or the front-and-rear pairing still need confirmation.
Still needs checking: construction, source information, any manufacturer restrictions, front and rear pairing, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
Sizes match, but more needs checking
Metzeler Karoo Street
Matching front and rear sizes exist, but some motorcycle requirements or the front-and-rear pairing still need confirmation.
Still needs checking: construction, source information, any manufacturer restrictions, front and rear pairing, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
Sizes match, but more needs checking
Pirelli Scorpion Rally STR
Matching front and rear sizes exist, but some motorcycle requirements or the front-and-rear pairing still need confirmation.
Still needs checking: construction, source information, any manufacturer restrictions, front and rear pairing, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
manufacturer fact: Recorded as original equipment in the reviewed Vehicle Library source package.
Sizes match, but more needs checking
Pirelli Scorpion Trail II
Matching front and rear sizes exist, but some motorcycle requirements or the front-and-rear pairing still need confirmation.
Still needs checking: construction, source information, any manufacturer restrictions, front and rear pairing, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
Sizes match, but more needs checking
Pirelli Scorpion Trail III
Matching front and rear sizes exist, but some motorcycle requirements or the front-and-rear pairing still need confirmation.
Still needs checking: construction, source information, any manufacturer restrictions, front and rear pairing, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
Sizes match, but more needs checking
Mitas Terra Force-R
Matching front and rear sizes exist, but some motorcycle requirements or the front-and-rear pairing still need confirmation.
Still needs checking: construction, source information, any manufacturer restrictions, front and rear pairing, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
Sizes match, but more needs checking
Metzeler Tourance Next 2
Matching front and rear sizes exist, but some motorcycle requirements or the front-and-rear pairing still need confirmation.
Still needs checking: construction, source information, any manufacturer restrictions, front and rear pairing, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
No matching front and rear pair
Michelin Anakee III
No complete front and rear size pair in this tyre range matches the selected bike and year.
Still needs checking: construction, any manufacturer restrictions, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
No matching front and rear pair
Pirelli Angel GT
No complete front and rear size pair in this tyre range matches the selected bike and year.
Still needs checking: construction, any manufacturer restrictions, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
No matching front and rear pair
Pirelli Angel GT II
No complete front and rear size pair in this tyre range matches the selected bike and year.
Still needs checking: construction, any manufacturer restrictions, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
No matching front and rear pair
Pirelli Angel ST
No complete front and rear size pair in this tyre range matches the selected bike and year.
Still needs checking: construction, any manufacturer restrictions, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
No matching front and rear pair
Bridgestone BATTLAX Adventurecross Scrambler AX41S
No complete front and rear size pair in this tyre range matches the selected bike and year.
Still needs checking: construction, any manufacturer restrictions, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
No matching front and rear pair
Bridgestone BATTLAX BT-45
No complete front and rear size pair in this tyre range matches the selected bike and year.
Still needs checking: construction, any manufacturer restrictions, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
No matching front and rear pair
Bridgestone BATTLAX Sport Touring T32
No complete front and rear size pair in this tyre range matches the selected bike and year.
Still needs checking: construction, any manufacturer restrictions, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
No matching front and rear pair
Bridgestone BATTLAX Sport Touring T33
No complete front and rear size pair in this tyre range matches the selected bike and year.
Still needs checking: construction, any manufacturer restrictions, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
No matching front and rear pair
Bridgestone BATTLE WING BW501 / BW502
No complete front and rear size pair in this tyre range matches the selected bike and year.
Still needs checking: construction, any manufacturer restrictions, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
No matching front and rear pair
Bridgestone BATTLECRUISE H50
No complete front and rear size pair in this tyre range matches the selected bike and year.
Still needs checking: construction, any manufacturer restrictions, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
No matching front and rear pair
Michelin Commander III Cruiser
No complete front and rear size pair in this tyre range matches the selected bike and year.
Still needs checking: construction, any manufacturer restrictions, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
No matching front and rear pair
Michelin Commander III Touring
No complete front and rear size pair in this tyre range matches the selected bike and year.
Still needs checking: construction, any manufacturer restrictions, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
No matching front and rear pair
Continental ContiClassicAttack
No complete front and rear size pair in this tyre range matches the selected bike and year.
Still needs checking: construction, any manufacturer restrictions, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
No matching front and rear pair
Continental ContiEscape
No complete front and rear size pair in this tyre range matches the selected bike and year.
Still needs checking: construction, any manufacturer restrictions, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
No matching front and rear pair
Continental ContiLegend
No complete front and rear size pair in this tyre range matches the selected bike and year.
Still needs checking: construction, any manufacturer restrictions, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
No matching front and rear pair
Continental ContiMotion
No complete front and rear size pair in this tyre range matches the selected bike and year.
Still needs checking: construction, any manufacturer restrictions, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
No matching front and rear pair
Continental ContiRoad
No complete front and rear size pair in this tyre range matches the selected bike and year.
Still needs checking: construction, any manufacturer restrictions, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
No matching front and rear pair
Continental ContiRoadAttack 4
No complete front and rear size pair in this tyre range matches the selected bike and year.
Still needs checking: construction, any manufacturer restrictions, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
No matching front and rear pair
Continental ContiTour
No complete front and rear size pair in this tyre range matches the selected bike and year.
Still needs checking: construction, any manufacturer restrictions, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
No matching front and rear pair
Metzeler Cruisetec
No complete front and rear size pair in this tyre range matches the selected bike and year.
Still needs checking: construction, any manufacturer restrictions, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
No matching front and rear pair
Pirelli Diablo Powercruiser
No complete front and rear size pair in this tyre range matches the selected bike and year.
Still needs checking: construction, any manufacturer restrictions, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
No matching front and rear pair
Metzeler Enduro 3 Sahara
No complete front and rear size pair in this tyre range matches the selected bike and year.
Still needs checking: construction, any manufacturer restrictions, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
No matching front and rear pair
Bridgestone EXEDRA G853 / G852
No complete front and rear size pair in this tyre range matches the selected bike and year.
Still needs checking: construction, any manufacturer restrictions, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
No matching front and rear pair
Bridgestone EXEDRA MAX
No complete front and rear size pair in this tyre range matches the selected bike and year.
Still needs checking: construction, any manufacturer restrictions, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
No matching front and rear pair
IRC GP-21F / GP-22R
No complete front and rear size pair in this tyre range matches the selected bike and year.
Still needs checking: construction, any manufacturer restrictions, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
No matching front and rear pair
Dunlop K750
No complete front and rear size pair in this tyre range matches the selected bike and year.
Still needs checking: construction, any manufacturer restrictions, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
No matching front and rear pair
Metzeler Lasertec
No complete front and rear size pair in this tyre range matches the selected bike and year.
Still needs checking: construction, any manufacturer restrictions, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
No matching front and rear pair
Pirelli MT 21 Rallycross
No complete front and rear size pair in this tyre range matches the selected bike and year.
Still needs checking: construction, any manufacturer restrictions, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
No matching front and rear pair
Pirelli MT 60 RS
No complete front and rear size pair in this tyre range matches the selected bike and year.
Still needs checking: construction, any manufacturer restrictions, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
No matching front and rear pair
Pirelli Night Dragon
No complete front and rear size pair in this tyre range matches the selected bike and year.
Still needs checking: construction, any manufacturer restrictions, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
No matching front and rear pair
Continental RB 2 / K 112
No complete front and rear size pair in this tyre range matches the selected bike and year.
Still needs checking: construction, any manufacturer restrictions, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
No matching front and rear pair
Michelin Road 5
No complete front and rear size pair in this tyre range matches the selected bike and year.
Still needs checking: construction, any manufacturer restrictions, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
No matching front and rear pair
Michelin Road 6
No complete front and rear size pair in this tyre range matches the selected bike and year.
Still needs checking: construction, any manufacturer restrictions, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
No matching front and rear pair
Michelin Road 6 GT
No complete front and rear size pair in this tyre range matches the selected bike and year.
Still needs checking: construction, any manufacturer restrictions, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
No matching front and rear pair
Michelin Road Classic
No complete front and rear size pair in this tyre range matches the selected bike and year.
Still needs checking: construction, any manufacturer restrictions, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
No matching front and rear pair
Michelin Road W GT
No complete front and rear size pair in this tyre range matches the selected bike and year.
Still needs checking: construction, any manufacturer restrictions, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
No matching front and rear pair
Metzeler Roadtec 01
No complete front and rear size pair in this tyre range matches the selected bike and year.
Still needs checking: construction, any manufacturer restrictions, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
No matching front and rear pair
Metzeler Roadtec 01 SE
No complete front and rear size pair in this tyre range matches the selected bike and year.
Still needs checking: construction, any manufacturer restrictions, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
No matching front and rear pair
Metzeler Roadtec 02
No complete front and rear size pair in this tyre range matches the selected bike and year.
Still needs checking: construction, any manufacturer restrictions, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
No matching front and rear pair
Metzeler Roadtec Z8 Interact
No complete front and rear size pair in this tyre range matches the selected bike and year.
Still needs checking: construction, any manufacturer restrictions, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
No matching front and rear pair
Michelin Scorcher 11
No complete front and rear size pair in this tyre range matches the selected bike and year.
Still needs checking: construction, any manufacturer restrictions, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
No matching front and rear pair
Michelin Scorcher 31
No complete front and rear size pair in this tyre range matches the selected bike and year.
Still needs checking: construction, any manufacturer restrictions, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
No matching front and rear pair
Michelin Scorcher Adventure
No complete front and rear size pair in this tyre range matches the selected bike and year.
Still needs checking: construction, any manufacturer restrictions, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
No matching front and rear pair
Avon Spirit ST
No complete front and rear size pair in this tyre range matches the selected bike and year.
Still needs checking: construction, any manufacturer restrictions, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
No matching front and rear pair
Continental TKC 70 Rocks
No complete front and rear size pair in this tyre range matches the selected bike and year.
Still needs checking: construction, any manufacturer restrictions, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
No matching front and rear pair
Continental TKC 80
No complete front and rear size pair in this tyre range matches the selected bike and year.
Still needs checking: construction, any manufacturer restrictions, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
No matching front and rear pair
Metzeler Tourance
No complete front and rear size pair in this tyre range matches the selected bike and year.
Still needs checking: construction, any manufacturer restrictions, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
No matching front and rear pair
Bridgestone Trail Wing TW101 / TW42
No complete front and rear size pair in this tyre range matches the selected bike and year.
Still needs checking: construction, any manufacturer restrictions, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
Does not fit this bike
Michelin Anakee Wild
The size names match, but one or more complete fit checks fail for this motorcycle.
Still needs checking: construction, source information, any manufacturer restrictions, front and rear pairing, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
Does not fit this bike
Bridgestone BATTLAX Adventure A41
The size names match, but one or more complete fit checks fail for this motorcycle.
Still needs checking: construction, source information, any manufacturer restrictions, front and rear pairing, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
Does not fit this bike
Bridgestone BATTLAX Adventurecross AX41
The size names match, but one or more complete fit checks fail for this motorcycle.
Still needs checking: construction, source information, any manufacturer restrictions, front and rear pairing, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
Does not fit this bike
Bridgestone BATTLAX BT46
The size names match, but one or more complete fit checks fail for this motorcycle.
Still needs checking: construction, source information, any manufacturer restrictions, front and rear pairing, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
Does not fit this bike
Avon Cobra Chrome
The size names match, but one or more complete fit checks fail for this motorcycle.
Still needs checking: construction, source information, any manufacturer restrictions, front and rear pairing, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
Does not fit this bike
Michelin Commander II
The size names match, but one or more complete fit checks fail for this motorcycle.
Still needs checking: construction, source information, any manufacturer restrictions, front and rear pairing, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
Does not fit this bike
Mitas Enduro Trail-XT+
The size names match, but one or more complete fit checks fail for this motorcycle.
Still needs checking: construction, source information, any manufacturer restrictions, front and rear pairing, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
Does not fit this bike
Mitas Enduro Trail+
The size names match, but one or more complete fit checks fail for this motorcycle.
Still needs checking: construction, source information, any manufacturer restrictions, front and rear pairing, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
Does not fit this bike
Heidenau K60 Scout
The size names match, but one or more complete fit checks fail for this motorcycle.
Still needs checking: construction, source information, any manufacturer restrictions, front and rear pairing, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
Does not fit this bike
Metzeler Karoo 4
The size names match, but one or more complete fit checks fail for this motorcycle.
Still needs checking: construction, source information, any manufacturer restrictions, front and rear pairing, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
Does not fit this bike
Metzeler ME 888 Marathon Ultra
The size names match, but one or more complete fit checks fail for this motorcycle.
Still needs checking: construction, source information, any manufacturer restrictions, front and rear pairing, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
Does not fit this bike
Pirelli Scorpion Rally
The size names match, but one or more complete fit checks fail for this motorcycle.
Still needs checking: construction, source information, any manufacturer restrictions, front and rear pairing, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
Does not fit this bike
Continental TKC 70
The size names match, but one or more complete fit checks fail for this motorcycle.
Still needs checking: construction, source information, any manufacturer restrictions, front and rear pairing, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
Does not fit this bike
Continental TKC 80²
The size names match, but one or more complete fit checks fail for this motorcycle.
Still needs checking: construction, source information, any manufacturer restrictions, front and rear pairing, approved rim width, tube or tubeless setup, a named tyre match.
What breaks first and where.
Side stand switch failure
MinorOccasionalThe side stand safety-interlock switch can fail or become intermittent, which (depending on failure mode) can either prevent the engine from starting/running in gear or cause it to cut out unexpectedly. This is a widely community-documented issue on the CP2-based Ténéré 700 platform, though no NHTSA recall or dealer bulletin was found confirming it as an official campaign.
Symptoms
- Engine will not start even with side stand up
- Engine cuts out unexpectedly while riding
- Intermittent stalling
Field repairableYes — Owners commonly bypass the switch in the field by jumpering the two switch wires together at the connector as a temporary fix, then have the switch properly replaced or repaired at a dealer.
Where to find things
Common locations for jacks, filters, fluids and fuse boxes. Follow the reference link when a picture helps more than words.
Engine oil fill
Engine-oil filler and level-check point on the right side of the engine; check with the motorcycle upright using the handbook procedure.
ReferenceCoolant reservoir
Coolant reservoir behind the right-side bodywork; check between the marks with the engine cold.
ReferenceBrake fluid reservoir
Front reservoir at the handlebar master cylinder and rear reservoir beside the rear master cylinder; use the manual's motorcycle attitude for level checks.
ReferenceBattery
Under the rider's seat; the applicable handbook specifies a YTZ10S sealed VRLA battery. Disconnect negative first and reconnect it last.
ReferenceFuse box — interior
Fuse boxes beneath the rider's seat; switch the ignition off before inspecting or replacing a fuse.
ReferenceField toolkit
What it takes to remove a wheel, handle common field repairs, and get moving again.
10 mm socket
Required12 mm socket
Required19 mm internal hex axle bit
Required27 mm socket
Required525-chain breaker and riveter
Required90/90-21 spare front inner tube
RequiredCompact inflator with 0-60 psi gauge
RequiredMatching 525 rivet master link
RequiredThree motorcycle tyre levers and two rim protectors
RequiredTrail stand or compact lifting support
RequiredTube patch kit, vulcanising cement and valve-core tool
Required