Triumph Tiger 800 ABS 2015 - Specifications & Review

Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 563325 |
|---|---|
| Category | Super motard |
| Make | Triumph |
| Model | Tiger 800 ABS |
| Price | US$ 12399. Prices depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
| Year | 2015 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Tubular steel Trellis frame |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Double disc. Floating discs, Nissin 2-piston sliding calipers, Switchable ABS. |
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 308 mm (12.1 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | WP 43mm upside down forks, adjustable rebound and compression DAMPING - See more at: http://www.triumphmotorcycles.com/bikes/tiger/2015/tiger-800-xc#engine |
| Fronttyre | 90/90-21 |
| Frontwheeltravel | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rake | 24.3° |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc. Nissin single piston sliding caliper, Switchable ABS. |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 255 mm (10.0 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | WP monoshock with remote oil reservoir, hydraulically adjustable preload, rebound damping adjustment - See more at: http://www.triumphmotorcycles.com/bikes/tiger/2015/tiger-800-xc#engine |
| Reartyre | 150/70-17 |
| Rearwheeltravel | 215 mm (8.5 inches) |
| Trail | 95 mm (3.8 inches) |
| Wheels | 36-spoke, aluminium rim. |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 74.0 x 61.9 mm (2.9 x 2.4 inches) |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Wet. multi-plate |
| Coolingsystem | Liquid |
| Displacement | 799.00 ccm (48.75 cubic inches) |
| Driveline | O ring chain |
| Enginedetails | In-line three, four-stroke |
| Exhaustsystem | Stainless steel 3 into 1. high level stainless steel silencer |
| Fuelconsumption | 5.74 litres/100 km (17.4 km/l or 40.98 mpg) |
| Fuelsystem | Injection. Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Greenhousegases | 133.2 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Power | 95.00 HP (69.3 kW)) @ 9300 RPM |
| Torque | 79.00 Nm (8.1 kgf-m or 58.3 ft.lbs) @ 7850 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Chain |
| Valvespercylinder | 4 |
Other Specifications
| Carryingcapacity | Top box, saddle bags |
|---|---|
| Coloroptions | Black, white |
| Comments | Windscreen |
| Factorywarranty | 24 months unlimited milage |
| 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 |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 193.0 kg (425.5 pounds) |
|---|---|
| Fuelcapacity | 19.00 litres (5.02 gallons) |
| Oilcapacity | 3.70 litres (0.24 quarts) |
| Overallheight | 1,390 mm (54.7 inches) |
| Overalllength | 2,215 mm (87.2 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 865 mm (34.1 inches) |
| Powerweightratio | 0.4922 HP/kg |
| Seatheight | 845 mm (33.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weightincloilgasetc | 218.0 kg (480.6 pounds) |
About Triumph Tiger 800 ABS 2015
Introducing the 2015 Triumph Tiger 800 ABS, a motorcycle that epitomizes versatility and adventure. Positioned within the super motard category, this bike is designed for riders who crave both on-road comfort and off-road capability. With a competitive price tag of US$12,399, the Tiger 800 ABS appeals to a diverse range of enthusiasts, from seasoned adventurers to those looking to explore the great outdoors. Triumph has crafted a machine that not only looks the part but also delivers an exhilarating riding experience that can tackle everything from winding backroads to rugged trails.
At the heart of the Tiger 800 ABS lies a robust 799cc in-line three-cylinder engine that produces an impressive 95 horsepower at 9,300 RPM and a torque of 79 Nm at 7,850 RPM. This powerful engine, coupled with a smooth 6-speed gearbox, provides thrilling acceleration and seamless power delivery. Riders will appreciate the precise handling and responsiveness, thanks to the well-designed tubular steel trellis frame and sophisticated WP suspension setup. With a front travel of 220 mm and rear travel of 215 mm, the Tiger 800 ABS effortlessly absorbs bumps and irregularities in the terrain, offering a comfortable ride whether you're commuting or adventuring off the beaten path. Additionally, with a fuel consumption rate of just 5.74 liters per 100 km, this bike allows for longer rides with fewer stops for refueling.
The 2015 Tiger 800 ABS is packed with features that enhance both performance and rider convenience. Equipped with switchable ABS for both front and rear brakes, this motorcycle provides confidence in various riding conditions. The adjustable WP 43mm upside-down front forks and monoshock rear suspension allow riders to fine-tune their setup for optimal comfort and handling, while the electric start adds a modern touch to the overall experience. The bike's sleek design is complemented by a windscreen that helps deflect wind on long journeys. With a seat height of 845 mm, it caters to a wide range of riders, ensuring comfort and control for all.
Pros:
- Versatile Performance: The 799cc engine strikes a perfect balance between power and efficiency, making it suitable for both urban commuting and off-road adventures.
- Advanced Suspension System: The adjustable WP suspension provides excellent handling and comfort over varied terrains.
- Rider-Friendly Features: Switchable ABS and electric start enhance safety and convenience, catering to both novice and experienced riders.
Cons:
- Weight: At 218 kg with fluids, some riders may find the Tiger 800 ABS a bit heavy, especially during low-speed maneuvers.
- Vibration at High RPMs: Some riders may notice vibrations at higher engine speeds, which could affect comfort on long rides.
- Limited Color Options: With only black and white available, the color choices may feel somewhat restrictive for those seeking a more personalized look.
Overall, the 2015 Triumph Tiger 800 ABS stands out as a well-rounded motorcycle that promises adventure and excitement, making it a worthy contender in the super motard segment.
