Yamaha XTZ12EN, XTZ12ENC Super Tenere ES 2022 Owner's Manual

Yamaha XTZ12EN, XTZ12ENC Super Tenere ES 2022 manual cover
Pages 132
Year 2022
Language(s)
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Yamaha XTZ12EN, XTZ12ENC Super Tenere ES 2022 Specification

The Yamaha XTZ12EN, XTZ12ENC Super Tenere ES 2022 is a robust, adventure-touring motorcycle designed for versatility and performance. At its core, the bike is powered by a liquid-cooled, 1199cc, inline twin-cylinder engine, delivering a potent blend of power and torque suitable for long-distance travel and off-road excursions. The engine features Yamaha's unique 270-degree crank for superior traction and smoothness. The Super Tenere ES is equipped with a six-speed transmission, ensuring optimal power delivery and fuel efficiency across various terrains.

The chassis is constructed from a steel tube backbone frame, providing a sturdy yet flexible structure that enhances handling and stability. The electronic suspension system allows riders to adjust the preload and damping settings electronically, offering a customizable riding experience tailored to different conditions. This system is complemented by a Unified Brake System with ABS, ensuring controlled and responsive braking performance.

The motorcycle features an advanced electronic suite, including Yamaha's D-Mode throttle response system, traction control, and cruise control, providing riders with enhanced control and comfort. The multifunction LCD instrument panel displays essential information such as speed, gear position, fuel level, and more, ensuring riders stay informed.

The Super Tenere ES boasts a generous 6.1-gallon fuel tank, enabling extended travel without frequent refueling stops. Ergonomically designed, the bike offers a comfortable riding position with adjustable seat height and handlebars, accommodating a wide range of riders. The windscreen is also adjustable, providing additional comfort and protection against the elements.

Durable spoked wheels and tubeless tires are equipped to handle both on-road and off-road conditions, making the Yamaha XTZ12EN, XTZ12ENC Super Tenere ES 2022 a reliable choice for adventure enthusiasts seeking a high-performance and adaptable motorcycle.

Yamaha XTZ12EN, XTZ12ENC Super Tenere ES 2022 F.A.Q.

What is the recommended engine oil for the Yamaha XTZ12EN Super Tenere ES 2022?

The recommended engine oil for the Yamaha XTZ12EN is SAE 10W-40, API service SG type or higher. Ensure it is suitable for wet clutches.

How do I adjust the suspension on my Yamaha XTZ12ENC Super Tenere ES 2022?

The Yamaha XTZ12ENC features electronically adjustable suspension. You can adjust the settings through the onboard menu on the instrument panel. Refer to the owner's manual for detailed instructions.

What is the proper tire pressure for the Yamaha XTZ12EN Super Tenere ES 2022?

The recommended tire pressure for the Yamaha XTZ12EN is 33 psi (225 kPa) for the front tire and 36 psi (250 kPa) for the rear tire when riding solo. Adjust accordingly for additional load or passengers.

How do I troubleshoot starting issues with the Yamaha XTZ12ENC Super Tenere ES 2022?

If you're experiencing starting issues, check the battery charge and connections, ensure the kill switch is in the 'run' position, and verify there is fuel in the tank. If the problem persists, consult a Yamaha dealer.

How often should I change the air filter on the Yamaha XTZ12EN Super Tenere ES 2022?

The air filter should be inspected every 6,000 miles (10,000 km) and replaced if necessary. Regular maintenance is essential to ensure optimal performance and fuel efficiency.

What should I do if the engine overheats on my Yamaha XTZ12ENC Super Tenere ES 2022?

If the engine overheats, stop the motorcycle safely and allow it to cool down. Check the coolant level and inspect for any leaks in the cooling system. Refill the coolant if necessary and consult a Yamaha dealer if the problem persists.

How can I maintain the battery life of my Yamaha XTZ12EN Super Tenere ES 2022?

To maintain battery life, keep the terminals clean and free from corrosion. Use a battery tender if the motorcycle is not used for extended periods. Regularly check the battery’s charge and water levels if applicable.

What is the recommended interval for changing the brake fluid on the Yamaha XTZ12ENC Super Tenere ES 2022?

The brake fluid should be replaced every two years. Use DOT 4 brake fluid and follow the instructions in the service manual for proper bleeding and replacement procedures.

How do I ensure the chain on my Yamaha XTZ12EN Super Tenere ES 2022 is properly maintained?

Regularly clean and lubricate the chain with a suitable chain lubricant. Check the chain tension and adjust it according to the specifications in the owner’s manual to ensure proper performance and longevity.

What should I do if the ABS warning light stays on in my Yamaha XTZ12ENC Super Tenere ES 2022?

If the ABS warning light stays on, it indicates a potential issue with the ABS system. Safely stop and turn off the engine, then restart the motorcycle. If the light remains on, have the system checked by a Yamaha dealer as soon as possible.