Ultimate Adventure Bike

TERMINATOR TÉNÉRÉ

The Ténéré 700 came, saw and kicked arse. It topped the adventure sales chart for the first half of 2020 by a wide margin. It outsold Yamaha’s perennial favourites in the MT-07 and MT-09 and it was the only motorcycle over 500cc to make the overall top ten sales list. Yamaha will be pleased. And to the Euros who wanted yet another road bike over an adventure model I say, take a good look at yourselves, you clowns.

THE TÉNÉRÉ 700 CAME, SAW AND KICKED ARSE.IT TOPPED THE ADVENTURE SALES CHART FOR THE FIRST HALF OF 2020 BY A WIDE MARGIN. IT OUTSOLD YAMAHA’S PERENNIAL FAVOURITES IN THE MT-07 AND MT-09 AND IT WAS THE ONLY MOTORCYCLE OVER 500CC TO MAKE THE OVERALL TOP TEN SALES LIST

The downside here is that all the Ténérés have been sold so I couldn’t get hold of one. I

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