Yamaha XT 660Z Tenere ABS
- Production years
- 2012–2013
- Brand
- Yamaha

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YAMAHA XT 660Z Tenere ABS (2012-2013)
Selected year: 2013
Technical specifications
- Engine capacity
- 660 cm³
- Wet weight
- 215 kg
- Seat height
- 866 mm
Overview
The 2013 Yamaha XT 660Z Tenere ABS is an adventure motorcycle in the XT family. Its 660 cm³ liquid-cooled, four-stroke single-cylinder engine produces 58 Nm of torque, and the motorcycle weighs 215 kg.
The 866 mm seat is tall, which can make getting both feet down more difficult for shorter riders. Its 206 mm ground clearance gives it room to clear obstacles off pavement, while the rear suspension’s adjustable spring preload lets riders tune it for different loads.
Specifications
Engine
Engine
- Engine capacity
- 660 cm³
- Compression ratio
- 10.0:1
- Fuel system
- Electronic fuel injection
- Stroke
- 99 mm
Performance and transmission
Performance and transmission
- Torque
- 58 Nm
- Clutch
- Wet multi-plate, manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Dimensions and weight
Dimensions and weight
- Fuel capacity
- 23.1 L
- Ground clearance
- 206 mm
- Overall length
- 2,261 mm
- Overall width
- 899 mm
- Seat height
- 866 mm
- Wet weight
- 215 kg
- Wheelbase
- 1,506 mm
Chassis and suspension
Chassis and suspension
- Front suspension
- Telescopic forks
Pros and cons
Advantages
ABS braking
ABS helps prevent the wheels from locking under hard braking.
Good ground clearance
The 206 mm clearance helps the bike pass over obstacles on rough roads.
Adjustable rear preload
Rear spring preload adjustment lets the suspension be set for different loads.
Things to consider
Tall seat
At 866 mm, the seat can make stopping and backing up less comfortable for shorter riders.
Heavy at low speed
At 215 kg, the bike takes more effort to maneuver in tight spaces than a lighter motorcycle.
Rider fit
Rider fit calculator
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Estimated from your height: 79 cm
How to measure
Stand barefoot with your back to a wall. Hold a book firmly between your legs, then measure from the floor to the top edge of the book.
Estimated ground reach
Tiptoes likely; one-foot stops may feel easier
Plan to use a one-foot stop and test the motorcycle before buying.
Seat height
866 mm
Approx. loaded height
836 mm
Estimate assumes about 30 mm of suspension sag. Seat width, footwear, luggage and suspension settings can change real reach. Always sit on the motorcycle before buying.
Fuel range calculator
Enter your expected fuel consumption to estimate the distance on a full tank, with or without a fuel reserve.
Tank 23.1 L at 5.5 L/100 km
Lower consumption = longer range.
Estimated range
420 km
With 10% reserve
378 km
This is a planning estimate, not a measured result. Speed, route, weather, load and riding style can change real consumption.
FAQ
What kind of motorcycle is the 2013 Yamaha XT 660Z Tenere ABS?
It is an adventure motorcycle from Yamaha’s XT family.
What engine does the 2013 Yamaha XT 660Z Tenere ABS have?
It has a 660 cm³ liquid-cooled, four-stroke, single-cylinder engine.
How tall is the seat on the 2013 Yamaha XT 660Z Tenere ABS?
The seat height is 866 mm.
How much ground clearance does the 2013 Yamaha XT 660Z Tenere ABS have?
It has 206 mm of ground clearance.
















