Triumph Tiger 1200 Alpine Edition - 2026 Specifications and Reviews

The 2026 Triumph Tiger 1200 Alpine Edition is a versatile adventure tourer designed for experienced riders seeking global exploration capabilities. Powered by a 1160cc liquid-cooled triple engine producing 150 PS and 130 Nm torque, it combines potent performance with semi-active suspension technology and shaft drive reliability. Best known for its balance of on-road agility and off-road competence, sophisticated electronics including five riding modes, and premium Brembo braking systems, it excels on any terrain.

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Engine and Transmission Specifications

Emission129 g/km EURO 5+ CO2 emissions and fuel consumption data are measured according to regulation 168/2013/EC. Figures for fuel consumption are derived from specific test conditions and are for comparative purposes only. They may not reflect real driving results.
Gearbox6 speed, Triumph Shift Assist
ClutchHydraulic, wet, multi-plate, slip and assist
Final DriveShaft Drive
Exhaust SystemStainless steel 3 into 1 header system with underslung primary silencer and side mounted secondary silencer
InductionMultipoint sequential electronic fuel injection with electronic throttle control. 5 riding modes
Max Torque130 Nm @ 7,000 rpm
Max Power150 PS / 148 bhp (110.4 kW) @ 9,000 rpm
Compression Ratio13.2:1
Capacity1160 cc
Engine TypeLiquid-cooled, 3-cylinders, 12 valves, DOHC

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel Capacity20 litres
Wet Weight247 kg
Wheelbase1560 mm
Seat Height850/870 mm (adjustable)
Overall Height1436 mm / 1497 mm (low/high screen position)
Overall Width849 mm / 984 mm (exc./inc. Handguards)
Overall Length2245 mm

Triumph Tiger 1200 Alpine Edition dimensions and frame

Trail120 mm
Rake24.0deg
Rear BrakesSingle 282mm disc, Brembo single piston axial caliper, OCABS
Front BrakesTwin 320mm floating discs, Brembo M4.30 Stylema monobloc radial calipers, OCABS, Magura HC1 span adjustable radial master cylinder with separate reservoir.
Rear SuspensionShowa monoshock, with semi-active damping and automatic electronic preload adjustment. 200mm wheel travel.
Front SuspensionShowa 49mm upside-down forks, semi-active damping. 200mm wheel travel
FrameTubular steel frame, with forged aluminium outriggers. Fabricated, bolt-on aluminium rear subframe.
 
 

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

148 hp
Peak Power
3.3s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track45%
City55%
Cornering75%
Daily Riding75%
Touring97%
Passenger88%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to riders with at least a couple of seasons of experience, given the bike's size, weight, and shaft-driven triple powerplant.
PurposeBuilt primarily for long-distance adventure touring, blending big-bike comfort with genuine off-road capability for gravel and light trail work.
Rider FitAt 247 kg wet with an adjustable 850/870 mm seat, shorter or lighter riders will notice the heft at low speed and when maneuvering off-road.
CharacterA refined, torquey triple with semi-active suspension and premium Brembo brakes gives a confident, plush, and effortlessly fast character on sweeping roads.
Not Ideal ForNot ideal for riders seeking a lightweight, flickable machine for tight city commuting or aggressive trackday lapping.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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