Yamaha Ténéré 700 vs World Raid (2026) - Which is better?

Yamaha Ténéré 700 verses the World Raid - Which one is better?
The Yamaha Ténéré 700 has been around since 2019 and its been a hit with off-road enthusiasts ever since.  It’s back to basics approach is a refreshing change from the tech-laden bikes in this category.  But with a couple of different models to choose from, which one is best and which one is right for you? 
 
In this feature I take a look at the standard Ténéré 700 (T7) and its stablemate, the top-of-the-line World Raid model.  My objective is to highlight the key differences between each model, their intended purpose and which one is the better bike.