2023 · Allround
The 2023 Triumph Tiger 1200 GT represents a significant evolution in Triumph’s adventure touring lineup, building on a rich heritage of long-distance capability. This iteration continues to challenge rivals in the large-displacement adventure segment, directly competing with established models such as the BMW R 1250 GS and the Ducati Multistrada V4. Designed for riders seeking a premium touring experience with robust performance and comfort, the Tiger 1200 GT aims to redefine expectations for what a grand tourer can achieve.
At the heart of the Tiger 1200 GT lies its potent 1160.0 ccm (70.78 cubic inches) in-line three, four-stroke engine. This powerhouse generates a substantial 148.0 HP (108.0 kW) at 9000 RPM, ensuring ample power for any touring scenario. Torque figures are equally impressive, reaching 130.2 Nm (13.3 kgf-m or 96.0 ft.lbs) at 7000 RPM, providing strong acceleration and effortless overtaking. With a generous fuel capacity of 20.00 litres (5.28 US gallons), long stretches between fill-ups are easily managed, aligning with its all-round category designation.
Riding characteristics prioritize long-distance comfort and predictable handling. The upright riding position, typical of an adventure tourer, minimizes fatigue on extended journeys. The seat height, at 850 mm (33.5 inches) in its lowest adjustable setting, accommodates a broad range of riders while offering a commanding view of the road. Suspension components are geared towards soaking up imperfections, providing a plush ride without sacrificing stability, even when fully loaded with luggage. This focus on rider and passenger comfort makes it a strong contender for two-up touring.
The 2023 Triumph Tiger 1200 GT is aimed squarely at the discerning adventure touring enthusiast who values power, comfort, and reliability over vast distances. It caters to riders who demand a sophisticated machine capable of crossing continents with ease, offering a refined alternative to its European counterparts. For those seeking a high-performance grand tourer with a distinctive three-cylinder character, the Tiger 1200 GT presents a compelling option, ready for any adventure.
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With 148 HP, requires full Class A license. Riders must be 24+ or have 2 years A2 experience (20+).
Manufacturer-quoted consumption: 4.90 litres/100 km (20.4 km/l or 48.00 mpg).
⛽ Tank: 20.00 litres (5.28 US gallons)
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