2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer

Triumph Tiger Explorer 2012


2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

Triumph's profilation of this bike
The ultimate choice for the long haul adventurer. Class-leading handling. The journey doesn’t have to end when the Tarmac does. Brand new, 1215cc engine, with shaft drive of course. A Triumph to take on the world.

General information
Model Triumph Tiger Explorer
Model year 2012
Category Allround
Rating 3.8  Check out the detailed rating of reliability, maintenance costs, value for money, etc. Compare with any other motorcycle.
Engine and transmission
Displacement 1215.0 ccm (74.14 cubic inches)
Engine type In-line three, four-stroke
Power output 137.0 HP (100.0 kW)) @ 9400 RPM
Torque 121.0 Nm (12.3 kgf-m or 89.2 ft.lbs) @ 6400 RPM
Compression 12.0:1
Bore x stroke 85.0 x 85.0 mm (3.3 x 3.3 inches)
Valves per cylinder 4
Fuel system Injection. Drive by wire. fuel injection
Fuel control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Ignition Digital-inductive type via engine management system
Cooling system Liquid
Gearbox 6-speed
Transmission type Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Clutch Wet. multi-plate
Exhaust system Stainless steel 3 into 1 . side mounted stainless steel silencer
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type Tubular steel trellis frame
Rake (fork angle) 23.9°
Front suspension Kayaba 46mm upside down forks, 190mm travel
Rear suspension Kayaba monoshock with remote oil reservoir, hydraulically adjustable preload, rebound damping adjustment, 194mm rear wheel travel
Front tire 110/80-19
Rear tire 150/70-17
Front brakes Double disc. Switchable ABS
Diameter 305 mm (12.0 inches)
Rear brakes Single disc. Switchable ABS
Diameter 282 mm (11.1 inches)
Wheels Cast aluminium alloy 10-spoke
Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc 259.0 kg (571.0 pounds)
Seat height 837 mm (33.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall height 1410 mm (55.5 inches)
Overall length 2248 mm (88.5 inches)
Overall width 962 mm (37.9 inches)
Wheelbase 1530 mm (60.2 inches)
Fuel capacity 20.00 litres (5.28 US gallons)
Oil capacity 4.00 litres (4.23 US quarts)
Other specifications
Color options Phantom Black. Crystal White
Starter Electric
Instruments LCD instrument pack with digital speedometer, analogue tachometer, gear position indicator, fuel gauge, range to empty, service indicator, clock, air temperature, frost warning, hazard warning lights, trip computer, Tyre pressure monitoring system
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