Yamaha Tenere: From Dakar Legend to Adventure Favorite 🌍

Discover how Yamaha's iconic Tenere, originally built for the grueling Paris-Dakar race, has evolved over 42 years into one of the most beloved adventure motorcycles today.

Yamaha Tenere: From Dakar Legend to Adventure Favorite 🌍
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37.5K views • Aug 28, 2025
Yamaha Tenere: From Dakar Legend to Adventure Favorite 🌍

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In the early 1980s, Yamaha built the first Tenere to dominate Paris-Dakar. Now, 42 years later the Tenere 700 is one of the most popular adventure motorcycles on the market. In this episode of The Motorcyclist Podcast we talk about the T7 and its predecessors.<br /><br />Become a Channel Partner: https://octanemedia.co/home/become-an-advertiser/<br /><br />Looking to buy? Get prequalified<br />https://octane.co/vehicle-selection/?partner=jAYmx9P&a=303&flow=long-prequal&appTheme=3a49337c5724d18079602a4ca5a91626<br /><br />Read the best motorcycle news and reviews: http://www.motorcyclistonline.com/<br /><br />Motorcyclist Shirts: https://teespring.com/stores/motorcyclist<br />Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/motorcyclistonline/<br />Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/motorcyclistmag/

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