Triumph Tiger 1200 GT Explorer - 2024 Specifications and Reviews

The 2024 Triumph Tiger 850 Sport is a middleweight adventure-sport bike designed for riders seeking accessible performance and versatility. Its 888cc triple engine delivers responsive handling and nimble maneuverability, making it ideal for both on-road spirited riding and light off-road exploration. Known for its agile character and approachable power delivery, it suits intermediate riders wanting adventure capability without heavyweight complexity.

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General information

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CategorySport
Model year2024
Model nameTriumph Tiger 850 Sport

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Exhaust systemStainless steel 3 into 1 header system, side mounted stainless steel silencer
Emission detailsEuro 5
Greenhouse gases120.6 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel consumption5.20 litres/100 km (19.2 km/l or 45.23 mpg)
DrivelineO-ring chain
ClutchWet. multi-plate slip
Transmission typeChain (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Fuel controlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel systemInjection. Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection
Valves per cylinder4
Bore x stroke78.0 x 61.9 mm (3.1 x 2.4 inches)
Compression11.3:1
Torque82.0 Nm (8.4 kgf-m or 60.5 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
Power output85.0 HP (62.0 kW)) @ 8500 RPM
Engine typeIn-line three, four-stroke
Capacity:888.0 ccm (54.19 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsCast alloy
Rear brakesSingle disc. Brembo single piston sliding caliper, ABS
Diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc. Floating discs, Brembo Stylema 4 piston Monobloc calipers. Radial front master cylinder, ABS
Rear tire150/70-ZR17
Front tire100/90-19
Rear wheel travel170 mm (6.7 inches)
Rear suspensionMarzocchi rear suspension unit, manual preload adjustment
Front wheel travel180 mm (7.1 inches)
Front suspensionMarzocchi 45mm upside down forks
Trail133 mm (5.2 inches)
Rake (fork angle)24.6°
Frame typeTubular steel frame, bolt on sub frame
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Oil capacity3.70 litres (3.91 US quarts)
Fuel capacity20.00 litres (5.28 US gallons)
Wheelbase1556 mm (61.3 inches)
Overall width830 mm (32.7 inches)
Overall length2215 mm (87.2 inches)
Overall height1350 mm (53.1 inches)
Alternate seat height840 mm (33.1 inches) If adjustable, highest setting.
Seat height820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.4427 HP/kg
Dry weight192.0 kg (423.3 pounds)

Other specs

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CommentsRide-by-wire throttle with switchable traction control. 2 riding modes: Road and Rain.
Factory warranty2 year unlimited mileage warranty
LightAll-LED lighting.
Instruments5´ TFT screen
StarterElectric
Color optionsDiablo Red/Graphite, Caspian Blue/Graphite, Baja Orange/Graphite

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

147 hp
Peak Power
3.4s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track40%
City55%
Cornering75%
Daily Riding78%
Touring97%
Passenger90%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to experienced riders who are comfortable managing a tall, heavy adventure-tourer at low speeds and on longer rides.
PurposeBuilt as a premium long-distance adventure tourer that prioritizes comfort, stability, and shaft-drive low maintenance over outright off-road capability.
Rider FitIts considerable wet weight and tall seat height mean shorter or less confident riders may find slow-speed maneuvering and paddling the bike around a challenge.
CharacterA refined, torquey triple-powered flagship that feels composed and plush on the highway while still offering sporty performance when pushed.
Not Ideal ForNot the ideal choice for riders seeking a light, nimble off-road weapon or a budget-friendly commuter.

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

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2024 Triumph Tiger 1200 GT Explorer Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 820mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2024 Triumph Tiger 1200 GT Explorer, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 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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