Yamaha XT660Z Tenere available in Yamaha dealers

Yamaha’s XT660Z Tenere motorcycle is now available through Yamaha’s UK dealer network, priced at £4,899 excluding registration and road taxes.

• First ride: Yamaha Tenere pre-launch report

The motorcycle was launched in Morocco in April, and features a fuel injected, single-cylinder four stroke engine, a 22-litre fuel tank, steel frame and an aluminium swingarm.

Other features include replaceable body and engine protection panels and a yoke-mounted towing eye, designed to help riders get out of sticky situations.

Riders plumping for the motorcycle would receive a two year manufacturer’s warranty, and one year of RAC cover.