Triumph Tiger - 2002 Specifications and Reviews
The 2002 Triumph Tiger is a versatile adventure bike designed for riders seeking both on-road comfort and light off-road capability. Powered by a 955cc three-cylinder engine producing 104 horsepower, it delivers smooth torque and responsive handling across varied terrain. Known for its approachable ergonomics and British engineering, the Tiger suits touring enthusiasts and adventure riders who value reliability and character.
General information | |
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Year | 2002 |
| Model | Triumph Tiger |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Bore x stroke | 79.0 x 65.0 mm (3.1 x 2.6 inches) |
| Compression | 11.7:1 |
| Torque | 92.00 Nm (9.4 kgf-m or 67.9 ft.lbs) @ 4400 |
| Power | 104.00 |
| Engine type | In-line three, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 955.00 ccm (58.27 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 285 mm (11.2 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 310 mm (12.2 inches) |
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 24.00 litres (6.34 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,515 mm (59.6 inches) |
| Overall width | 860 mm (33.9 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,175 mm (85.6 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,345 mm (53.0 inches) |
| Alternate seat height | 840 mm (33.1 inches) If adjustable, highest setting. |
| Seat height | 860 mm (33.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.4837 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 215.0 kg (474.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Aston Green |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
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Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to intermediate and experienced riders comfortable with a tall, powerful, 17-inch-wheeled sport-touring machine rather than true off-road novices. |
| Purpose | Designed as a road-biased sport tourer with adventure styling, excelling at fast highway miles and twisty backroads rather than technical off-road terrain. |
| Rider Fit | The 835mm seat height and 228kg wet weight demand reasonably confident leg reach and moderate strength when maneuvering at low speed or off pavement. |
| Character | A punchy triple-cylinder engine delivers strong midrange torque and a sporty edge, wrapped in a versatile, upright riding position for long-distance comfort. |
| Not Ideal For | Not the ideal pick for riders seeking a genuine off-road-capable adventure bike or a lightweight, beginner-friendly first motorcycle. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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⚠ Safety Recalls (1)
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE FUEL CONNECTOR LINKING EACH OF THE FEED AND RETURN FUEL HOSES TO THE FUEL PUMP MOUNTING PLATE MAY FRACTURE FOLLOWING IN-SERVICE HANDLING.
Risk: FUEL COULD ESCAPE FROM THE FRACTURED BODY OF THE CONNECTOR ONTO THE ENGINE OR SIDE OF THE BIKE. FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, CAN RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CONNECTOR. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 30, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT TRIUMPH AT 1-678-854-2010.
Source: NHTSA. View all Triumph recalls →
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