Watch: We transform an adventure bike with Öhlins suspension

Ohlins suspension

The Yamaha Tenere 700 is a fantastic adventure bike, but like many motorcycles, its suspension is built to a budget.

So, when Öhlins approached the Adventure Bike Rider team about upgrading the stock suspension on a T7 with brand spanking new Öhlins units front and rear, we jumped at the chance.

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Find out how the adventure bike performed on and off road with the suspension upgrade, and see if its worth upgrading the springy bits at the front and back of your own motorcycle.

Photo: James White

Find out more about Öhlins suspension

You can find out more about upgrading your suspension with Öhlins HERE.

And, you can learn more about modifying your adventure bike in the latest episode of the ABR Garage, the video podcast from Adventure Bike Rider, HERE.