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The Yamaha Tenere 700 is an adventure-touring motorcycle designed for riders who seek thrilling off-road adventures and long-distance touring. Powered by a 689cc parallel-twin engine producing 72.4 bhp and 68 Nm, it combines rugged design, capable hardware and advanced engineering. The Tenere 700 is expected to launch in India in October 2025, it is priced between Rs. 13-14 lakh (ex-showroom).

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Last Updated On 27th Jan'25: The Yamaha Tenere 700, expected to debut in India by October 2025 is a high-performance adventure bike designed for off-road enthusiasts and touring aficionados. Powered by a 689cc parallel-twin engine borrowed from the MT-07, it delivers 72.4 bhp and 68 Nm of torque. Known for its Dakar-inspired styling and exceptional off-road capabilities, the Tenere 700 is set to become a significant contender in the premium adventure segment.

Design: The Yamaha Tenere 700 boasts a rugged design inspired by Dakar Rally motorcycles, exuding an adventurous and post-apocalyptic charm. Its quad-LED headlamp, minimalist bodywork in Yamaha Racing Blue, and slim double-cradle frame emphasize its off-road readiness. The minimalist approach reduces potential damage during off-road spills, while the lightweight construction ensures better maneuverability. The bike also offers 204mm of ground clearance, making it ideal for tackling rough terrains.

Power and Performance: The Tenere 700 is powered by a 689cc, parallel-twin, liquid-cooled engine derived from the Yamaha MT-07. Producing 72.4 bhp and 68 Nm of torque, the engine provides a perfect balance of power and smooth delivery for both highways and off-road trails.

Features: The Yamaha Tenere 700 is equipped with essential adventure-focused features. It includes a minimalist instrument cluster displaying vital riding data and a durable build tailored for harsh off-road conditions. The company has used lightweight components on the motorcycle all around.

Hardware: The Tenere 700 is designed to handle rugged terrains with ease. It features inverted front forks with 210mm of travel and a rear monoshock offering 200mm of suspension travel, ensuring superior shock absorption. Braking is managed by dual 282mm front discs and a 245mm rear disc. The bike rides on 21-inch front and 18-inch rear spoke wheels wrapped in dual-sport Pirelli Scorpion tyres, providing excellent grip on a variety of surfaces.

Launch and Price: Yamaha plans to launch the Tenere 700 in India by October 2025, with an expected price range of Rs. 13-14 lakh (ex-showroom). This pricing positions it in the premium adventure motorcycle segment that cater to enthusiasts looking for a high-performance, off-road-ready touring machine.

Rivals: The Yamaha Tenere 700 will face competition from premium adventure motorcycles like the BMW F 900 GS, BMW F 850 GS, and Triumph Tiger 900.

₹13.00 - ₹14.00 Lakh*Expected Price

5th October 2026Expected Launch

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Yamaha Tenere 700 Competitors

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BMW F 850 GS Adventure ₹13.75 Lakh*	853 cc	93.87 bhp @ 8250 rpm	92 Nm @ 6250 rpm	24.4 kmpl	248 kg	860 mm
BMW F 850 GS ₹12.95 Lakh*	853 cc	93.87 bhp @ 8250 rpm	92 Nm @ 6250 rpm	24.4 kmpl	233 kg	860 mm
Kawasaki Versys 1100 ₹13.89 Lakh*	1099 cc	99.0 bhp @ 9000 rpm	112.0 Nm @ 7600 rpm	-	257 kg	820 mm
Aprilia RS 660 ₹13.39 Lakh*	659 cc	98.56 bhp @ 10500 rpm	67 Nm @ 8500 rpm	20.4 kmpl	-	820 mm
Triumph Tiger 900 ₹14.40 - ₹16.55 Lakh*	888 cc	106.5 bhp @ 9500 rpm	90 Nm @ 6850 rpm	21.2 kmpl	219 kg	820 mm
Triumph Tiger 850 Sport ₹11.95 Lakh*	888 cc	84 bhp @ 8500 rpm	82 Nm @ 6500 rpm	24 kmpl	192 kg	820 mm
Triumph Bonneville Bobber ₹12.88 - ₹13.68 Lakh*	1200 cc	76.9 bhp @ 6100 rpm	106 Nm @ 4000 rpm	24.39 kmpl	251 kg	690 mm
Triumph Bonneville Speedmaster ₹12.88 - ₹13.68 Lakh*	1200 cc	76.9 bhp @ 6100 rpm	106 Nm @ 4000 rpm	22.2 kmpl	263 kg	705 mm
Harley-Davidson Nightster ₹13.51 - ₹14.29 Lakh*	975 cc	88.5 bhp @ 7500 rpm	95 Nm @ 5750 rpm	19.6 kmpl	22 kg	705 mm
Indian Motorcycle Scout Bobber ₹13.99 Lakh*	1250 cc	105 bhp	108 Nm @ 6300 rpm	25 kmpl	246 kg	655 mm