Triumph Tiger 800 ABS vs Ducati Hypermotard 796 (2015)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Triumph Tiger 800 ABSstacks up against the Ducati Hypermotard 796. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Triumph Tiger 800 ABS | Ducati Hypermotard 796 |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2015 | 2012 |
| Price | $12,399 | — |
| Engine | 799 cc | 803 cc |
| Horsepower | 95 hp | 81 hp |
| Torque | 79 Nm | 76 Nm |
| Weight | 193 kg | — |
| Seat height | 33 mm | 33 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 5.0 L | 3.3 L |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Floating discs, Nissin 2-piston sliding calipers, Switchable ABS. | Double disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Nissin single piston sliding caliper, Switchable ABS. | Single disc |
| Tires | 90/90-21 / 150/70-17 | 120/70-17 / 180/55-17 |
Triumph Tiger 800 ABS vs Ducati Hypermotard 796 — which should you buy?
Picking between the Triumph Tiger 800 ABS and the Ducati Hypermotard 796 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Triumph Tiger 800 ABS brings 95 hp in a 193 kg package, while the Ducati Hypermotard 796 counters with 81 hp.
Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike:

