Triumph Tiger 2004 - Specifications & Review

Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 736541 |
|---|---|
| Category | Enduro-offroad |
| Make | Triumph |
| Model | Tiger |
| Year | 2004 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frontbrakes | Double disc |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 310 mm (12.2 inches) |
| Fronttyre | 110/80-H 19 |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 285 mm (11.2 inches) |
| Reartyre | 150/70-H 17 |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 79.0 x 65.0 mm (3.1 x 2.6 inches) |
|---|---|
| Compression | 11.7:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Liquid |
| Displacement | 955.00 ccm (58.27 cubic inches) |
| Enginedetails | In-line three, four-stroke |
| Fuelsystem | Injection |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Power | 104.00 HP (75.9 kW)) @ 9500 RPM |
| Torque | 92.00 Nm (9.4 kgf-m or 67.9 ft.lbs) @ 4400 RPM |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Alternateseatheight | 860 mm (33.9 inches) If adjustable, highest setting. |
|---|---|
| Dryweight | 215.0 kg (474.0 pounds) |
| Fuelcapacity | 24.00 litres (6.34 gallons) |
| Overallheight | 1,370 mm (53.9 inches) |
| Overalllength | 2,250 mm (88.6 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 860 mm (33.9 inches) |
| Powerweightratio | 0.4837 HP/kg |
| Seatheight | 840 mm (33.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
About Triumph Tiger 2004
Introducing the 2004 Triumph Tiger, a quintessential machine that expertly straddles the line between adventure and everyday riding. Positioned firmly in the Enduro-offroad category, the Tiger is designed for those who crave versatility and rugged capability without sacrificing comfort. With its iconic design and distinctive British flair, this motorcycle not only makes a statement but also delivers an exhilarating experience whether you're navigating city streets or tackling off-road trails.
At the heart of the Tiger is a robust 955cc in-line three engine, delivering a thrilling 104 horsepower at a spirited 9,500 RPM. The engine's power curve is designed to provide ample torque—92 Nm at just 4,400 RPM—ensuring that riders can tackle steep inclines or sudden accelerations with confidence. This four-stroke powerhouse is paired with a smooth 6-speed gearbox, allowing for seamless shifts and a responsive ride. Coupled with liquid cooling and an 11.7:1 compression ratio, the Tiger remains reliable and efficient, making it a trustworthy companion on long journeys and rugged adventures alike.
The 2004 Triumph Tiger is equipped with features that enhance both safety and comfort. The front brakes consist of double discs measuring 310 mm, offering impressive stopping power, while the rear features a single disc of 285 mm for balanced braking performance. With a seat height of 840 mm, the Tiger accommodates a wide range of riders, providing an accessible yet commanding riding position. Furthermore, with a fuel capacity of 24 liters, riders can enjoy extended trips without the constant need for refueling, making the Tiger an ideal choice for the adventure-seeking motorcyclist.
PROs:
- Powerful and Responsive Engine: The 955cc engine delivers excellent performance, with strong torque for off-road and on-road capabilities.
- Versatile Design: The Tiger's blend of adventure and touring features makes it suitable for a variety of riding conditions.
- Comfortable Ergonomics: The adjustable seat height and relaxed riding position contribute to long-distance comfort and control.
CONs:
- Weight: At 215 kg (474 lbs), the Tiger may feel heavy for some riders, especially during low-speed maneuvers.
- Limited Wind Protection: The stock windscreen may not provide adequate protection for taller riders at highway speeds.
- Age-Related Technology: As a 2004 model, some riders may find the technology and features compared to modern bikes to be dated.
With its unique blend of performance, comfort, and style, the 2004 Triumph Tiger remains a beloved choice for riders who seek adventure without compromise, making it a true icon in the world of motorcycling.
