Test Triumph Tiger 1200 XRT and XCA 2018: ready for the road adventure

Electric window, keyless start, hill start assistant, directional lights, regulator, 3-cylinder 141 hp. No, this is not the description of a high-end car, but of a motorcycle ! And not just any: the 2018 Tiger 1200 in its fully equipped XRT and XCA versions! Testing.

Tiger 1200 XRT and XCA test – Page 5: Technical data sheets

Triumph Tiger 1200 XC and XR 2018

Engine

Type Three-cylinder in-line, 4-stroke Displacement 1215cc Bore x stroke 85 x 71.4mm Cooling Liquid Distribution Double ACT, 4 valves / cyl Compression tx 11: 1 Power (advertised) 141 hp @ 9,350 rpm Couple (announced) 122 Nm at 7600 rpm Food Electronic injection, ride-by-wire

Transmission

Gearbox 6 reports Final drive By cardan shaft Clutch Multidisc in oil bath, anti-dribble. Double acting shifter as standard on XRT and XCA

Cycle part

Frame Tubular steel trellis Front suspension

XR: 48mm diameter inverted WP fork, manual rebound and compression adjustments. XRX, XRT, XCX and XCA: 48mm diameter WP inverted fork, electronic stepless rebound and compression adjustments.

Front travel 

190 mm

Suspension Ar

 XR: WP mono-shock, manual preload and rebound adjustments. XRX, XRT, XCX and XCA: WP mono-shock, stepless electronic adjustments of preload, rebound and compression.

Travel Ar

193 mm

Front brake Dual 305mm floating discs with 4-piston radial monobloc Brembo calipers (adjustable and disconnectable ABS as standard) Ar brake Single 282mm disc with 2-piston Nissin caliper (adjustable and disconnectable ABS as standard) Front tire 120/70 R19 (rays on XC and sticks on XR) Tire Ar 170/60 R17 (rays on XC and sticks on XR)

Dimensions, weight, capacities

Length 2230 mm Caster angle 23.2 ° Hunt 99.9 mm Wheelbase 1520 mm Saddle height Adjustable from 837 mm to 857 mm (low version XRX Low with specific suspensions and saddle adjustable from 785 mm to 805 mm) Dry weight (advertised)

XR: 242 kg

XRX: 244 kg

XRT: 243 kg

XCX and XCA: 248 kg

Fuel tank 20 liters Commercial information Availability Immediate in the Guarantee 2 years parts and MO Price

XR: € 15,900

XRX: 17,850 € (same for low version) 

XRT: € 19,950

XCX: € 18,850

XCA: € 21,150 

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