Triumph Tiger Explorer XC ABS - 2015 Specifications and Reviews
The 2015 Triumph Tiger Explorer XC ABS is a mid-range adventure touring motorcycle designed for riders seeking genuine off-road capability combined with on-road comfort. Known for its proven parallel-twin engine, switchable ABS, and substantial ground clearance, it excels at tackling mixed terrain while remaining accessible to intermediate riders. The adjustable windscreen and comprehensive instrumentation make it ideal for long-distance exploration on both pavement and unprepared roads.
2015
General information | |
| Category | Allround |
| Year | 2015 |
| Model | Triumph Tiger Explorer XC ABS |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Stainless steel 3 into 1 . side mounted stainless steel silencer |
| 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,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. Drive by wire, fuel injection |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 85.0 x 71.4 mm (3.3 x 2.8 inches) |
| Torque | 121.00 Nm (12.3 kgf-m or 89.2 ft.lbs) @ 6400 RPM |
| Power | 137.00 HP (100.0 kW) @ 9300 RPM |
| Engine type | In-line three, four-stroke |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Spoked, aluminium rims |
| Rear brakes diameter | 190 mm (7.5 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Nissin 2-piston sliding caliper, Switchable ABS |
| Front brakes diameter | 305 mm (12.0 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Floating discs, Nissin 4-piston calipers, Switchable ABS |
| Rear tyre | 150/70-17 |
| Front tyre | 110/80-19 |
| Rear wheel travel | 194 mm (7.6 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Kayaba monoshock with remote oil reservoir, hydraulically adjustable preload, rebound damping adjustment |
| Front wheel travel | 190 mm (7.5 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Kayaba 46mm upside down forks |
| Trail | 106 mm (4.2 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 23.9° |
| Frame type | Tubular steel trellis frame |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 4.00 litres (0.26 quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 20.00 litres (5.28 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,435 mm (56.5 inches) |
| Overall width | 885 mm (34.8 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,248 mm (88.5 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,410 mm (55.5 inches) |
| Seat height | 837 mm (33.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.5817 HP/kg |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 265.5 kg (585.3 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 235.5 kg (519.2 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Windscreen. |
| 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 | Graphite, Matt Khaki Green |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
137 hp
Peak Power
3.7s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track40%
City55%
Cornering60%
Daily Riding65%
Touring90%
Passenger80%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suited to intermediate to experienced riders who are comfortable managing a tall, heavy adventure bike with strong midrange power. |
| Purpose | Built for long-distance touring and mixed-terrain adventure riding rather than outright speed or track work. |
| Rider Fit | The tall 837mm seat height and 265kg wet weight demand decent rider height, strength, and confidence at low speeds or off-road. |
| Character | A powerful, refined triple-engine adventure tourer that blends shaft-drive durability with long-travel suspension for serious mile-munching. |
| Not Ideal For | Not ideal for shorter riders, city commuters wanting a light nimble bike, or anyone prioritizing sharp sport-bike handling. |
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