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Yamaha Super edge of the Tenere Reliability Test in AMA Turing Adventures 2011
Yamaha’s latest sport touring motorcycles, Yamaha Super edge of the Tenere, will participate on the carpet riding adventure touring series in 2011 that was held by the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA).
Participation in Super edge of the Tenere
During touring adventure in addition to the AMA’s campaign to boost sales as well as to test the durability and reliability in the fight touring.
As proclaimed autoevolution.com, Saturday (19 / 3), the presence of Super edge of the Tenere in mat it also coincided with Yamaha’s role as main sponsor of the annual celebration touring. The manufacturer is replacing last year’s BMW’s sole sponsor.
“Super edge of the Tenere Yamaha AMA Adventure Series Ride it all at once would expose the Super edge of the Tenere to the riders who enjoyed the adventure of touring around the country,” said David Docktor, Marketing Manager of Yamaha motorcycle.
This latest generation of super edge of the Tenere using 1199 cc four-stroke engine, DOHC, two-cylinder, 4-valve, direct injection and twin spark. The machine is claimed to be able to generate power to 108.5 horsepower at 7250 rpm and maximum torque at 6000 rpm 114.1 Newtonmeter.
A number of advanced features installed in the motor. Devices traction control, super smart braking system for example, a standard device motor. Traction control system was specially made, namely the throttle control device combines YCC-T fly-by-wire technology with traction control which has three levels.
As a result, the driver can adjust the traction according to the path trodden by such as in deserts, mountains or the rocky road and track road.
In addition, Yamaha’s complete with super smart devices braking system. It also contains an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with Unified Braking System that connects the front and rear brakes, so it will not slip even if carried out in sudden braking and motor racing in high speed.
Motors for the early stages is marketed in the United States and Europe that claimed to be heavy competition from the BMW R1200GS and Ducati Multistrada 1200. Yamaha offers their vehicle in $ 13,900.