Triumph Tiger Sport 1050
Triumph Tiger Sport 1050
Engine
As with all modern Triumphs, the engine could be a beauty. The Tiger Sport’s three-cylinder 1050cc motor encompasses a broad unfold of power, different usable punch and a wonderful exhaust note. it’s enough energy for swift overtakes in high gear, or wheelying out of second hairpins. The throttle response is basically sensible, however may be snatchy at low speed and throttle openings.
Ride and Handling
Comfort is improved with new bars – set nearer to the rider and new footpegs, that ar mounted any forward. however taller riders can realize legroom cramped when a protracted ride. A narrower, lower seat is healthier for shorter riders and also the lower seat position and new grab handles can build your passenger’s life easier, too. With its longer swingarm, the Tiger Sports rolls into corners additional predictably and it’s additional stable in quick sweeps. A firmer rear shock and revised damping settings front and rear keeps things additional stable, particularly two-up. though handling and braking performance ar superb, deliberation 235kg, the Triumph is comparatively serious, which provides it an older-generation feel compared to its newer rivals. Pirelli Angel ST sports traveling tyres have more grip, wet or dry than twin purpose journey rubber.
Equipment
The Tiger Sport has Nissin radial brakes, adjustable Showa suspension and ABS as customary, however you’ve got to pay additional for all the goodies you wish for traveling. But, there’s a giant vary of official accessories obtainable, together with panniers, top box, tank bag, a taller screen, headed grips and hand guards.
Quality and reliability
Build quality and a spotlight to detail has improved over the recent Tiger.
Triumph Tiger Sport Specification
Top speed | 135 mph |
Max power | 123 bhp |
Max torque | 77 ft-lb |
Weight | 235 kg |
Seat height | 830 mm |
Fuel capacity | 20 litres |
Engine size | 1050 cc |
Engine specification | 12v, inline three-cylinder |
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