2025 YAMAHA TENERE 700: WORKSHOP DIY

Having recently tested the much-updated Yamaha Tenere 700, we can confirm that the consumer-driven mods introduced to the 2025 model have clearly improved its power delivery, handling and ergonomics. But how have those upgrades affected what the bike is like to ‘live with’? Have there also been improvements in this flagship new model’s component durability and/or ease of maintenance?

At the recent media event for Yamaha’s 2025 Tenere 700, we put those questions to RideADV’s Greg Yager – a bloke who’s spent countless hours (in both the saddle and workshop) with the new Tenere, and its predecessor…