Yamaha XT1200Z

⚠️ Things to consider

• Heavy weight: The Yamaha XT1200Z 2014 is known for being on the heavier side, which can make it more challenging to maneuver in tight spaces or off-road situations.
• High seat height: The tall seat height of the XT1200Z may be problematic for riders with shorter inseams, making it difficult to plant both feet firmly on the ground when stopped.
• Limited off-road capabilities: While the XT1200Z is marketed as an adventure bike, some riders may find its off-road performance to be lacking compared to more specialized off-road motorcycles.
• Wind buffeting: The upright riding position of the XT1200Z can lead to increased wind buffeting at higher speeds, causing rider fatigue on long highway rides.
• Price: The Yamaha XT1200Z 2014 is priced at a premium compared to some of its competitors, which may put it out of reach for budget-conscious riders.

⚖️ Comparison & Competition

• BMW R1250GS
• The BMW R1250GS is a versatile adventure bike known for its powerful engine, advanced electronics, and comfortable riding position. It offers excellent performance both on and off-road.
• KTM 1290 Super Adventure R
• The KTM 1290 Super Adventure R is a high-performance adventure bike designed for challenging terrain. It features a potent engine, top-of-the-line suspension, and cutting-edge technology.
• Honda Africa Twin CRF1000L
• The Honda Africa Twin CRF1000L is a reliable and capable adventure bike with a strong off-road pedigree. It offers a comfortable ride, good handling, and a rugged design.
• Triumph Tiger 1200 Explorer
• The Triumph Tiger 1200 Explorer is a premium adventure touring bike with a focus on comfort and long-distance riding. It comes equipped with modern features and a smooth inline-triple engine.
• Suzuki V-Strom 1000
• The Suzuki V-Strom 1000 is a versatile adventure bike that offers a great balance of performance, comfort, and value. It is known for its smooth power delivery and capable handling both on and off the road

With 112 HP, requires full Class A license. Riders must be 24+ or have 2 years A2 experience (20+).

Estimated average for 1199cc class: 28-40 mpg (6.0-9.0 L/100km)

⛽ Tank: 22.71 litres (6.00 gallons)

Insurance grouping for Yamaha XT1200Z (1199cc):

• 📋 Group 15-20+ — performance class, higher premiums
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Price Estimate

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Estimated price range for the Yamaha XT1200Z based on comparable motorcycles:

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$16,792

RANGE

$14,490 - $20,590

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