Yamaha XTZ660Z Tenere (1991)

The Yamaha XTZ 660 Tenere motorcycle was introduced in 1991 and had a liquid-cooled 660cc single-cylinder engine with a compression ratio of 9.2:1. It produced a maximum power of 46 hp at 6000 rpm and a torque of 55.9 Nm at 5000 rpm. The bike had a 5-speed transmission with a chain final drive and a front suspension of 43mm telescopic forks. The rear suspension was a monocross adjustable for preload and 5-way rebound damping. The front and rear brakes were single discs with 4 and 1 piston calipers, respectively. The bike had a fuel capacity of 20 liters and had an average consumption of 16.7 km/lit. The braking distance from 60-0 and 100-0 was 14.7m and 40.8m, respectively, while the standing quarter-mile was 14.0 seconds with a top speed of 167.5 km/h. The bike’s dimensions were 2265mm in length, 885mm in width, and 1355mm in height with a seat height of 865mm. Its dry weight was 169kg and wet weight was 195kg. It had a front tire size of 90/90-21 and a rear tire size of 120/90-17.

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Technical specifications:

Make Model: Yamaha XTZ 660 T~A(c)n~A(c)r~A(c)

Year: 1991

Engine: Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 5 valve

Capacity: 660 cc / 40.2 cu-in

Bore x Stroke: 100 x 84 mm

Cooling System: Liquid cooled,

Compression Ratio: 9.2:1

Induction: TEIKEI Y 26 PV / 3YF 00 carburetor

Ignition: Transistor Controlled

Starting: Electric

Max Power: 46 hp / 35.5 kW @ 6000 rpm

Max Power Rear Tyre: 42.9 hp @ 6400 rpm

Max Torque: 55.9 Nm / 42 ft. lb @ 5000 rpm

Transmission: 5 Speed

Final Drive: Chain

Gear Ratio: 1st 2,583 2nd 1,588 3rd 1,200 4th 0,954 5th 0,792

Front Suspension: 43mm Telescopic forks

Rear Suspension: Monocross adjustable for preload, 5-way rebound damping

Front Brakes: Single 282mm disc 4 piston caliper

Rear Brakes: Single 245mm disc 1 piston caliper

Front Tyre: 90/90-21

Rear Tyre: 120/90-17

Oil Capacity: 2.6 Litres

Dimensions: Length 2265 mm / 89.1 in Width 885 mm / 34.8 in Height 1355 mm / 53.3 in

Seat Height: 865 mm / 34.1 in

Wheelbase: 1495 mm / 58.9 in

Dry Weight: 169 kg / 372.5 lbs

Wet Weight: 195 kg / 429 lbs

Fuel Capacity: 20 Litres / 5.3 US gal

Reserve: 3.5 Litres

Consumption Average: 16.7 km/lit

Braking 60 – 0 / 100 – 0: 14.7 m / 40.8 m

Standing 1/4 Mile: 14.0 sec / 145.3 km/h

Top Speed: 167.5 km/h /