Yamaha Tracer 700 2016 vs. Yamaha Tenere 700 2019
Yamaha Tracer 700 2016
Yamaha Tenere 700 2019
Overview - Yamaha Tracer 700 2016 vs Yamaha Tenere 700 2019
The Yamaha Tracer 700 2016 and the Yamaha Tenere 700 2019 are both sport touring motorcycles with similar technical specifications. Both bikes have an 80mm bore and a 4-stroke, 2-cylinder engine with a displacement of 689cc. They also have the same torque output of 68 Nm and use an electric starter and chain transmission.
In terms of power, the Tracer 700 has a slight advantage with 75 HP compared to the Tenere 700's 73 HP. However, this difference is unlikely to be noticeable in everyday riding.
When it comes to suspension, the Tenere 700 has an advantage with its upside-down telescopic fork front suspension. This provides a greater travel of 210mm compared to the Tracer 700's telescopic fork with 130mm of travel. The rear suspension on both bikes is a swing arm with 130mm of travel for the Tracer 700 and 200mm of travel for the Tenere 700.
Yamaha Tracer 700 2016
In terms of braking, both bikes have double disk brakes with a diameter of 282mm at the front. The Tracer 700 has a slight advantage with its larger front tire width of 120mm compared to the Tenere 700's 90mm. However, the Tenere 700 has a larger front tire diameter of 21 inches compared to the Tracer 700's 17 inches. The rear tire width is also larger on the Tenere 700 at 150mm compared to the Tracer 700's 180mm, but the rear tire diameter is smaller at 18 inches compared to the Tracer 700's 17 inches.
In terms of dimensions and weights, the Tenere 700 has a longer wheelbase of 1590mm compared to the Tracer 700's 1404mm. The seat height is also higher on the Tenere 700 at 880mm compared to the Tracer 700's 835mm. The fuel tank capacity is slightly smaller on the Tenere 700 at 16 liters compared to the Tracer 700's 17 liters.
Yamaha Tenere 700 2019
In terms of strengths, the Tracer 700 2016 is praised for its perfectly dimensioned design, good wind protection, and ride comfort. It is also considered easy to handle. On the other hand, the Tenere 700 2019 is praised for its great, sporty look, playful handling, great engine, clean finish, fully adjustable chassis, low weight, ABS fully disengageable, and fair price.
In terms of weaknesses, the Tracer 700 2016 is noted to require relatively long legs and has average brakes. The Tenere 700 2019 is noted to have few electronics for road trips and its seat could become uncomfortable on long journeys.
Overall, both the Yamaha Tracer 700 2016 and the Yamaha Tenere 700 2019 have their own strengths and weaknesses. The Tracer 700 is better suited for riders looking for a comfortable sport touring experience, while the Tenere 700 offers a more sporty and adventurous riding experience.
Technical Specifications Yamaha Tracer 700 2016 compared to Yamaha Tenere 700 2019
Pros and Cons in comparison
Pros and Cons in comparison
Yamaha Tracer 700 2016
The Yamaha Tracer 700 is clearly more mature than the other MT-07 models. It seems bigger and a little more ponderous, but also more complete and confident. It's a really good touring bike that doesn't leave you wanting for anything.
Yamaha Tenere 700 2019
Compared to the sporty single-cylinder competition from KTM or Husqvarna, which you first have to make suitable for touring with a windshield, larger tank, etc., the Twin offers a smoother ride and thus better long-distance capability, and compared to most two-cylinder competitors, with the exception of KTM's 790 Adventure, it offers more off-road capability. In any case, the Tenere 700 has become a real enrichment for the touring enduro segment, so it was worth the wait.
Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Yamaha Tracer 700 vs Yamaha Tenere 700
There are a few key differences between a Yamaha Tracer 700 2016 and a Yamaha Tenere 700 2019. It takes less time to sell a Yamaha Tenere 700 with 58 days compared to 102 days for the Yamaha Tracer 700. Since model year 2016 1000PS.de editors have written 16 reviews for the Yamaha Tracer 700 and 41 reviews for the Yamaha Tenere 700 since model year 2019. The first review for the Yamaha Tracer 700 was published on 20/04/2016 and now has more than 26,400 views. This compares to more than 50,600 views for the first review on Yamaha Tenere 700 published on 01/10/2018.
