Triumph  Tiger 1050 (2012)

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The Triumph Tiger 1050 is a 2012 model motorcycle with a four stroke, transverse three cylinder, DOHC engine and a capacity of 1050 cc. It has a liquid cooling system and a compression ratio of 12.0:1. Its maximum power is 85 kW / 113 hp at 9400 rpm while its maximum torque is 98 Nm / 9.99 kgf-m / 72 ft.lbs at 6,250 rpm. It has a six speed transmission and a final drive of X ring chain. The frame is made of aluminum beam perimeter and the swingarm is braced, twin-sided, aluminum alloy. The front suspension has adjustable preload, rebound and compression damping adjustment while the rear suspension has adjustable preload and rebound damping. The front brakes have 2 x 320 mm discs and the rear brake has a single 255 mm disc. The fuel capacity of the motorcycle is 20 litres / 5.3 US gal / 4.4 Imp gal and its dry weight is 198 kg / 436.5 lbs while the wet weight is 235 kg / 517 lbs. The instrument function of this motorcycle is LCD multi-functional. It has an average consumption of 5.7 L/100 km / 17.5 km/l / 41 US mpg / 49 Imp mpg. The standing 1/4 mile speed of the motorcycle is 11.5 sec / 191.7 km/h / 119 mph while its standing 0-1000m is 22.1 sec / 212.3 km/h / 132 mph. Its top speed is 215.9 km/h / 134 mph.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Triumph Tiger 1050

Year: 2012


Engine: Four stroke, transverse three cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.
Capacity: 1050 cc / 64.1 cu in
Bore x Stroke: 79 x 71.4 mm
Cooling System: Liquid cooled
Compression Ratio: 12.0:1
Lubrication: Wet sump
Oil Capacity: 3.5 Litres/ 0.9 US gals / 0.77 Imp gal
Engine Oil: Synthetic, 10W/40
Exhaust: Stainless steel 3 into 1, high level brushed stainless steel silencer
Induction: Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection
Ignition: Digital
Spark Plug: NGK, DPR8EA-9
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 85 kW / 113 hp @ 9400 rpm
Max Torque: 98 Nm / 9.99 kgf-m / 72 ft.lbs @ 6,250 rpm

Clutch: Wet, multi-plate
Transmission: 6 Speed
Final Drive: X ring chain
Frame: Aluminum beam perimeter, swingarm: braced, twin-sided, aluminum alloy
Front Suspension: 43 mm Showa upside down forks with adjustable preload, rebound and compression damping adjustment
Front Wheel Travel: 140 mm / 5.5 in
Rear Suspension: Showa Mono-shock with adjustable preload and rebound damping
Rear Wheel Travel: 150 mm / 5.9 in
Front Brakes: 2 x 320 mm Discs, 4 piston caliper
Rear Brakes: Single 255 mm disc, 2 piston caliper
Wheel Front: Cast aluminium alloy, multi-spoke, 17 x 3.5in
Wheel Rear: Cast aluminium alloy, multi-spoke, 17 x 5.5in
Front Tyre: 120/70 ZR17
Rear Tyre: 180/55 ZR17
Rake: 22.8 degrees
Trail: 89.7mm / 3.5 in
Dimensions: Length 2150mm / 84.6in Width (handlebars) 835mm / 32.8in) Height without mirrors 1310mm / 51.5in
Wheelbase: 1540mm / 60.6in
Seat Height: 835 mm / 32.8 in
Dry Weight: 198 kg / 436.5 lbs

Wet Weight: 235 kg / 517 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 20 Litres / 5.3 US gal / 4.4 Imp gal
Instrument: LCD multi-functional instrument pack
Consumption Average: 5.7 L/100 km / 17.5 km/l / 41 US mpg / 49 Imp mpg
Standing 1/4 Mile: 11.5 sec / 191.7 km/h / 119 mph
Standing 0 – 1000 m: 22.1 sec / 212.3 km/h / 132 mph
Top Speed: 215.9 km/h / 134 mph

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