Tag Archives: Tenere 700

Would a Ténéré 900 Redefine the Adventure Flagship?

Posted on September 18, 2026 by MotoADVR

After Yamaha teased a 3-beat heartbeat photo captioned “Redefine the standard”, rumors are circulating about he possibility of a Ténéré 900. On the heels of the Super Ténéré’s retirement, I’ve considered the possibility that Yamaha may legitimately launch a new Ténéré with its 3-cylinder CP3 engine from the Tracer 9. Yamaha’s CP3 has no shortage of fans and accolades; meanwhile, many Americans undoubtedly bemoan the “touring” capability of the Ténéré 700, considering our lust for more “power”. Dropping a 900 with dirt chops in a country densely populated with interstate freeways makes a lot of sense. However, what if Yamaha not only launches a Ténéré 900, but actually adopts a sub-1000cc motorcycle as its Adventure Touring Flagship? Continue reading →

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Posted in Opinion | Tagged ADV, Adventure, Adventure Motorcycle, Adventure Touring, Motorcycle, Tenere 700, Tenere 900, Touring Motorcycle, Tracer 9 GT, tracer 900, Yamaha, Yamaha CP3, Yamaha Motorcycles | Leave a comment

What Accessories Should You Buy for Your New ADV Motorcycle?

Posted on January 23, 2026 by MotoADVR

You’ve spent months dreaming about a new ADV motorcycle, and now it’s finally in your garage. Undoubtedly, you expect to bolt some accessories on this new “dual purpose” machine, but where do you start? 1. Change the Odometer Whatever that … Continue reading →

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Posted in Opinion | Tagged ADV, ADV Motorcycle, Adventure, Adventure Motorcycle, Custom Motorcycle, cycling, Motorcycle, Motorcycle Accessories, Motorcycle luggage, Motorcycles, Navigation, Skid plate, Tenere 700, Travel | 3 Comments

What’s on Your Moto Bucket List?

Posted on January 8, 2026 by MotoADVR

Since 2019, life has had a firm hand on the wheel so I rode when I could and adjusted riding plans based on what opportunities presented themselves. For the time being, things have been stable, and I want to get … Continue reading →

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Posted in Opinion | Tagged Adventure, Adventure Motorcycle, Appalachia, bike, Bucket List, Kentucky, kentucky travel, Motorcycle, Tenere 700, Travel, Triumph Scrambler, WR250R | 1 Comment

Yamaha Tenere 700 Clutch Recall

Posted on March 20, 2025 by MotoADVR

While walking through the corporate cube farm today, I got a random text message from my local Yamaha dealer. They’re presently stocking parts and booking appointments to perform warranty work for the recent Yamaha CP2 clutch recall. From what I … Continue reading →

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Posted in Opinion | Tagged Automotive, Clutch recall, Dealership, Motorcycle, Motorcycles, Recall, T7, T7 Recall, Tenere 700, Tenere 700 Recall, Yamaha | 7 Comments

Progressive International Motorcycle Show: Cleveland in a New Light

Posted on February 14, 2020 by drewkfaulkner

One of the first stories I covered here on Moto Adventurer was the “goings-on” at Progressive International Motorcycle Show (IMS) in Cleveland. Considering typical Ohio weather in late January, it’s nice to fill up an otherwise snowy weekend with a … Continue reading →