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Triumph Tiger 800 XCA - 2017 Specifications and Reviews
The 2017 Triumph Tiger 800 XCa is a middleweight adventure bike designed for riders seeking accessible off-road capability with on-road comfort. Known for its nimble handling, manageable 203 kg weight, and 220mm front suspension travel, it excels at blending trail exploration with everyday practicality. The switchable ABS and adjustable suspension make it ideal for adventure riders prioritizing versatility over extreme performance.
General information | |
| Category | Super motard |
| Year | 2017 |
| Model | Triumph Tiger 800 XCa |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Stainless steel 3 into 1. high level stainless steel silencer |
| Greenhouse gases | 133.2 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 5.74 litres/100 km (17.4 km/l or 40.98 mpg) |
| Driveline | O ring chain |
| Clutch | Wet. multi-plate |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 74.0 x 61.9 mm (2.9 x 2.4 inches) |
| Compression | 11.3:1 |
| Torque | 79.00 Nm (8.1 kgf-m or 58.3 ft.lbs) @ 7850 RPM |
| Power | 95.00 HP (69.3 kW) @ 9300 RPM |
| Engine type | In-line three, four-stroke |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | 36-Âspoke aluminium rims |
| Rear brakes diameter | 255 mm (10.0 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Nissin single piston sliding caliper, Switchable ABS. |
| Front brakes diameter | 308 mm (12.1 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Floating discs, Nissin 2-piston sliding calipers, Switchable ABS. |
| Rear tyre | 150/70-17 |
| Front tyre | 90/90-21 |
| Rear wheel travel | 215 mm (8.5 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Showa monoshock with hydraulically adjustable preload, |
| Front wheel travel | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Showa 43mm upside down forks |
| Trail | 95 mm (3.8 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 24.3° |
| Frame type | Tubular steel trellis. Twin-Âsided, cast aluminium alloy swingarm. |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 3.70 litres (0.24 quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 19.00 litres (5.02 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,545 mm (60.8 inches) |
| Overall width | 845 mm (33.3 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,215 mm (87.2 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,390 mm (54.7 inches) |
| Alternate seat height | 860 mm (33.9 inches) If adjustable, highest setting. |
| Seat height | 840 mm (33.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.4680 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 203.0 kg (447.5 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Windscreen. Heated grips. Heated rider and passenger seat |
| Carrying capacity | Top box, saddle bags |
| Instruments | LCD multi-functional instrument pack with digital speedometer, trip computer, analogue tachometer, gear position indicator, fuel gauge, service indicator, switchable ABS and clock |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Matt Khaki Green, Crystal White |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
95 hp
Peak Power
3.8s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track40%
City60%
Cornering68%
Daily Riding75%
Touring88%
Passenger80%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suits riders with at least some experience on mid-size adventure bikes, comfortable with a tall seat height and the extra bulk of a fully-equipped touring ADV. |
| Purpose | Built as a long-distance adventure tourer that can handle everything from motorway slabs to gravel trails and light off-road tracks. |
| Rider Fit | The 840-860mm seat height and 208kg dry weight mean shorter or less experienced riders may find it a handful at low speed or when fully loaded with luggage. |
| Character | A refined, torquey triple-cylinder engine gives smooth, confident power delivery with a distinctive engine note, paired with premium WP suspension and full electronic rider aids. |
| Not Ideal For | Not the ideal choice for riders wanting a lightweight city commuter or a track-focused sportbike, as its adventure-touring proportions and setup prioritize comfort and versatility over outright speed and razor-sharp handling. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2017 Triumph Tiger 800 XCa is a formidable adventure touring motorcycle that offers impressive performance and versatility. With its off-road capabilities and comfortable long-distance riding, it's a great choice for riders looking to take on a variety of terrain. The XCa comes equipped with a powerful 800cc engine, advanced suspension, and a host of rider aids, making it suitable for both on and off-road adventures. The sleek design and high-quality construction further add to the overall appeal of this impressive machine. If you're in the market for a reliable and capable adventure touring motorcycle, the 2017 Triumph Tiger 800 XCa is definitely worth considering. Its powerful engine and advanced features make it a top contender in its class, while its comfortable ergonomics and impressive off-road performance set it apart from the competition. Whether you're tackling the open road or venturing off the beaten path, the Tiger 800 XCa is a solid choice for riders who demand both performance and versatility from their motorcycle.Add a Comment
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