Yamaha RD 125 (1973) vs Yamaha Ténéré 700 (2023)
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| Make: | Yamaha | Yamaha |
| Model: | RD 125 | Ténéré 700 |
| Years: | 1973 | 2023 |
| Engine: | Two stroke, parallel twin | Four stroke, crossplane crankshaft parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 124 cc / 7.6 cu-in | 689 cc / 42.04 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 43 х 43 mm | 80 x 68.6 mm |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 6.8:1 | 11.5:1 |
| Induction: | 2x 18mm Teikei carburetors | Electronic Fuel Injection |
| Ignition: | Battery coil | TCI - Transistor Controlled Ignition |
| Starting: | Kick | Electric |
| Max Power: | 17 hp / 12.4 kW @ 8500 rpm | 73.4 hp / 54 kW @ 8750 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 1.3 kgf-m @ 8000 rpm | 67 Nm / 49.4 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | Constant Mesh, 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain |
| Frame: | steel tube engine used as a stressed member | Double cradle steel tube chassis |
| Front Suspension: | 28 mm telescopic forks | 43mm Upside down telescopic fork, fully adjustable |
| Rear Suspension: | Dual rear shock pre-load adjustable | Single shock, adjustable preload (with remote adjuster) and rebound damping |
| Front Brakes: | 150 mm Drum | 2x 282mm Hydraulic discs |
| Rear Brakes: | 130 mm Drum | Single 245mm Hydraulic disc |
| Front Tyre: | 2.75-18 | 90/90 R21 M/C 54V M+S Spoke wheels with Pirelli Scorpion Rally STR |
| Rear Tyre: | 3.00-18 | 150/70 R18 M/C 70V M+S Spoke wheels with Pirelli Scorpion Rally STR |
| Seat Height: | 749 mm / 29.5 in | 875 mm / 34.4 in |
| Wet Weight: | 115 kg / 255 lbs | 204 kg / 449.7 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 11.5 Litres / 3.04 US gal | 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal |