Triumph Tiger 1200 GT - 2023 Specifications and Reviews

The 2023 Triumph Tiger 1200 GT is a versatile adventure-sport middleweight powered by a 1160cc inline-three engine delivering 148 horsepower and 130 Nm of torque. Designed for riders seeking a capable all-rounder that excels both on and off-road, it combines agility with long-distance touring comfort. Best known for its responsive handling, potent mid-range power delivery, and genuine adventure credentials without excessive weight or complexity.

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General information

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CategoryAllround
Year2023
ModelTriumph Tiger 1200 GT

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Exhaust systemStainless steel 3 into 1 header system with underslung primary silencer and side mounted secondary silencer
Greenhouse gases113.7 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel consumption4.90 litres/100 km (20.4 km/l or 48.00 mpg)
ClutchHydraulic, wet, multi-plate, slip and assist
Transmission typeShaft drive (cardan)   (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Fuel controlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel systemInjection. Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection with electronic throttle control
Valves per Cylinder4
Bore x Stroke89.9 x 60.5 mm (3.5 x 2.4 inches)
Compression13.2:1
Max RPM RPM9500
Torque130.2 Nm (13.3 kgf-m or 96.0 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM
Power148.0 HP (108.0 kW) @ 9000 RPM
Engine typeIn-line three, four-stroke
Capacity:1160.0 ccm (70.78 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsCast aluminium alloy. Metzeler tires.
Rear brakesSingle disc. Brembo single piston caliper, ABS.
Diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc. Brembo M4.30 Stylema monoblock radial calipers, ABS.
Rear tire170/60-R18
Front tire120/70-R19
Rear wheel travel200 mm (7.9 inches)
Rear SuspensionShowa semi-active damping monoshock, with automatic electronic preload adjustment
Front wheel travel200 mm (7.9 inches)
Front SuspensionShowa 49mm, semi-active damping USD forks
Trail120 mm (4.7 inches)
Rake (fork angle)24.1°
Frame typeSteel trellis, with forged aluminium outriggers. Fabricated, bolt-on aluminium rear subframe.
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Oil capacity4.00 litres (4.23 US quarts)
Fuel capacity20.00 litres (5.28 US gallons)
Wheelbase1560 mm (61.4 inches)
Overall width830 mm (32.7 inches)
Overall length2248 mm (88.5 inches)
Overall height1470 mm (57.9 inches)
Alternate seat height877 mm (34.5 inches) If adjustable, highest setting.
Seat height850 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc244.9 kg (540.0 pounds)
 
 

Other specs

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CommentsRide by Wire. Road, Rain, and Sport ride modes. Traction control. Windscreen.
Factory warranty3 years, unlimited mileage warranty
LightAll LED lighting
InstrumentsFull-colour 7” TFT screen
StarterElectric
Color optionsBlue

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

148 hp
Peak Power
3.4s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track55%
City62%
Cornering78%
Daily Riding80%
Touring95%
Passenger88%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to intermediate and experienced riders who can manage a tall, powerful adventure-tourer at low speeds and in traffic.
PurposeBuilt primarily for long-distance road touring with light gravel capability rather than serious off-road adventuring.
Rider FitRiders benefit from being reasonably tall or confident with the high seat height, as the bike's weight and stature demand solid physical presence at standstill.
CharacterA refined, torque-rich triple with premium electronics that rewards smooth, confident riding over aggressive track-style aggression.
Not Ideal ForNot ideal for shorter riders, off-road purists seeking a dirt-focused machine, or those wanting a lightweight, flickable city commuter.

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

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2023 Triumph Tiger 1200 GT Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 850mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with tip-toe one foot on the 2023 Triumph Tiger 1200 GT, with a relaxed knee angle of around 140 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2023 Triumph Tiger 1200 GT is a powerful and versatile adventure motorcycle that offers a perfect balance of performance and comfort. With its robust 1160cc engine and advanced technology features, this bike is ready to tackle any terrain with ease. The adjustable suspension and ergonomic design make long rides a breeze, while the intuitive control interface ensures a smooth and effortless riding experience. Whether you're cruising on the highway or venturing off-road, the Triumph Tiger 1200 GT delivers an exhilarating ride that is sure to impress any adventure enthusiast. Overall, the 2023 Triumph Tiger 1200 GT is a top-of-the-line adventure motorcycle that offers a thrilling performance and unparalleled comfort. Its innovative features and powerful engine make it a standout choice for riders who demand the best in both performance and luxury. If you're in the market for a high-performance adventure bike that can handle any challenge, the Triumph Tiger 1200 GT is definitely worth considering.
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