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Triumph Tiger 1200 XCA - 2020 Specifications and Reviews
The 2020 Triumph Tiger 1200 XCA is a middleweight adventure tourer engineered for riders seeking genuine off-road capability combined with everyday usability. Known for its balanced handling, accessible seat height, and comprehensive LCD instrumentation including tyre pressure monitoring, it excels for both experienced adventurers and those new to adventure touring. Its heated seats and manageable 248kg weight make it ideal for riders tackling varied terrain without sacrificing comfort.
General information | |
| Category | Allround |
| Year | 2020 |
| Model | Triumph Tiger 1200 XCA |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Stainless steel 3 into 1 side mounted stainless steel silencer |
| Emission details | Euro 4 |
| Greenhouse gases | 113.7 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 4.90 litres/100 km (20.4 km/l or 48.00 mpg) |
| Clutch | Wet. multi-plate |
| Transmission type | Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 85.0 x 71.4 mm (3.3 x 2.8 inches) |
| Compression | 11.0:1 |
| Torque | 122.0 Nm (12.4 kgf-m or 90.0 ft.lbs) @ 7600 RPM |
| Power | 141.0 HP (102.9 kW) @ 9350 RPM |
| Engine type | In-line three, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1215.0 ccm (74.14 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Seat | Heated rider and passenger seat |
| Wheels | Cast aluminium alloy 10-spoke |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Nissin 2-piston sliding caliper, Switchable ABS |
| Diameter | 305 mm (12.0 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Floating discs, radially mounted monobloc Brembo calipers, 4-piston, switchable ABS |
| Rear tire | 170/60-R17 |
| Front tire | 120/70-R19 |
| Rear wheel travel | 193 mm (7.6 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | WP monoshock, electronically adjustable semi active damping, |
| Front wheel travel | 190 mm (7.5 inches) |
| Front Suspension | WP 48 mm upside down forks, electronically adjustable damping, |
| Trail | 100 mm (3.9 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 23.2° |
| Frame type | Tubular steel trellis frame. Single-Âsided, cast aluminium alloy swing arm with shaft drive. |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 4.00 litres (4.23 US quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 20.00 litres (5.28 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1520 mm (59.8 inches) |
| Overall width | 930 mm (36.6 inches) |
| Overall height | 1540 mm (60.6 inches) |
| Alternate seat height | 855 mm (33.7 inches) If adjustable, highest setting. |
| Seat height | 855 mm (33.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.5685 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 248.0 kg (546.7 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Factory warranty | 24 months unlimited mileage |
| Instruments | LCD instrument pack with digital speedometer, analogue tachometer, gear position indicator, fuel gauge, range to empty, service indicator, clock, air temperature, frost warning, hazard warning lights, trip computer, Tyre pressure monitoring system |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Gray, White |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
141 hp
Peak Power
3.4s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track45%
City55%
Cornering75%
Daily Riding70%
Touring94%
Passenger88%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to experienced riders comfortable managing a tall, near 250kg adventure bike at low speeds and on varied terrain. |
| Purpose | Built for long-distance, go-anywhere touring with premium electronics, comfort features, and genuine off-road capability. |
| Rider Fit | Tall seat height and substantial weight mean shorter or less confident riders may find slow-speed maneuvers and off-road recovery demanding. |
| Character | A refined, torquey triple-powered flagship adventure tourer that blends strong performance with luxury touring comforts and shaft-drive reliability. |
| Not Ideal For | Not ideal for riders wanting a light, flickable city commuter or a dedicated track-focused sportbike. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2020 Triumph Tiger 1200 XCA is a top-of-the-line adventure motorcycle that is sure to impress riders of all skill levels. With a powerful 1215cc engine, this bike delivers an exhilarating ride that can conquer any terrain. The XCA model is equipped with state-of-the-art technology including full-color TFT display, keyless ignition, and advanced riding modes for ultimate control and customization. Whether you're navigating city streets or tackling off-road trails, the Tiger 1200 XCA offers a smooth and responsive performance that will leave you feeling confident and in command. Triumph has truly outdone themselves with the 2020 Tiger 1200 XCA. This premium adventure bike boasts a comfortable and ergonomic design, making long-distance travel a breeze. The XCA model also comes with a suite of advanced safety features to ensure a secure and enjoyable ride. With its rugged yet refined appearance and impressive performance capabilities, the 2020 Triumph Tiger 1200 XCA is the perfect choice for riders seeking a high-performance adventure motorcycle that can handle any challenge.Add a Comment
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