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Triumph Tiger 1050 - 2011 Specifications and Reviews
The 2011 Triumph Tiger 1050 is a versatile adventure-sport motorcycle powered by a liquid-cooled 1050cc triple-cylinder engine producing 111 horsepower. Ideally suited for riders seeking a capable middleweight tourer with genuine off-road potential, it excels at long-distance travel while maintaining genuine trail-riding capability. Known for its agile handling and torquey three-cylinder character, the Tiger 1050 remains a favorite among adventure enthusiasts worldwide.
General information | |
| Category | Allround |
| Year | 2011 |
| Model | Triumph Tiger 1050 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | X ring chain. Primary drive: Gear. |
| Clutch | Wet. multi-plate |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | Digital-inductive type via engine management system |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Fuel system | Injection. Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection with SAI |
| Bore x stroke | 79.0 x 71.4 mm (3.1 x 2.8 inches) |
| Compression | 12.0:1 |
| Torque | 97.63 Nm (10.0 kgf-m or 72.0 ft.lbs) @ 6250 |
| Power | 111.00 |
| Engine type | In-line three, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1050.00 ccm (64.07 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 255 mm (10.0 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear suspension | Showa Monoshock with adjustable preload and rebound damping 150mm rear wheel travel |
| Front suspension | Showa 43mm upside down forks with adjustable preload. rebound and compression damping. 150mm travel |
| Rake (fork angle) | 23.2° |
| Frame type | Aluminum beam twin spar |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 20.06 litres (5.30 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,509 mm (59.4 inches) |
| Overall width | 838 mm (33.0 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,108 mm (83.0 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,318 mm (51.9 inches) |
| Seat height | 833 mm (32.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 227.7 kg (502.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Phantom Black. Crystal White |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
115 hp
Peak Power
3.4s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track45%
City60%
Cornering75%
Daily Riding78%
Touring88%
Passenger78%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suited to riders with at least a season or two of experience who want a confident, torquey machine for mixed road riding. |
| Purpose | Designed as a road-biased sport-tourer/adventure machine, excelling on highways, twisty backroads, and long-distance touring rather than genuine off-road terrain. |
| Rider Fit | The 835mm seat height and 245kg wet weight demand reasonably average-to-tall stature and moderate strength for slow-speed maneuvers, though the balance makes it manageable once moving. |
| Character | A versatile, torque-rich triple-powered allrounder that rewards confident riders with strong midrange grunt and stable, planted handling. |
| Not Ideal For | Not ideal for true off-road adventuring, novice riders intimidated by weight, or those seeking a lightweight, flickable city commuter. |
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