Triumph Tiger 850 Sport - 2023 Specifications and Reviews

The 2023 Triumph Tiger 850 Sport is a middleweight adventure-sport bike designed for riders seeking versatile on-road and light off-road capability. Powered by an 888cc triple-cylinder engine producing 85 horsepower, it balances agility with genuine touring comfort. Known for its manageable performance, refined handling, and practical design, it suits experienced riders wanting adventure credentials without overwhelming complexity.

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General information

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CategorySport
Year2023
ModelTriumph 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
Power85.0 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

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
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

85 hp
Peak Power
3.8s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track40%
City75%
Cornering80%
Daily Riding78%
Touring65%
Passenger55%

Rider Profile

Best ForSuited to riders with at least some prior experience who want a lively, manageable middleweight rather than an intimidating powerhouse.
PurposeBuilt as a road-focused adventure-sport machine that prioritizes nimble handling and everyday usability over long-range touring or serious off-road capability.
Rider FitThe 820mm seat height and 192kg dry weight make it approachable for riders of average or shorter stature, with manageable low-speed maneuverability.
CharacterA punchy in-line triple engine and sporty chassis geometry give it an eager, engaging personality that rewards spirited cornering.
Not Ideal ForNot the ideal choice for riders seeking a dedicated off-road adventure bike or a heavyweight long-distance tourer with maximum wind protection and passenger comfort.

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

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2023 Triumph Tiger 850 Sport 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 2023 Triumph Tiger 850 Sport, 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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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2023 Triumph Tiger 850 Sport is a versatile and powerful adventure bike that offers a smooth and comfortable ride both on and off-road. With its 888cc inline-three cylinder engine, the Tiger 850 Sport delivers plenty of torque and power, making it well-suited for long highway rides and spirited off-road excursions. The bike's lightweight chassis and advanced suspension system provide excellent handling, allowing riders to confidently navigate through various terrains with ease. Additionally, the Tiger 850 Sport features a stylish and ergonomic design, with a comfortable seat and adjustable handlebars that cater to riders of all sizes. Overall, the 2023 Triumph Tiger 850 Sport is a solid choice for riders who are seeking a versatile and capable adventure bike. Its powerful engine, advanced suspension, and comfortable design make it well-suited for both long-distance touring and off-road exploration. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a novice adventurer, the Tiger 850 Sport offers a reliable and exhilarating riding experience that is sure to impress.
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