Triumph Tiger 955i (2003)

The Triumph Tiger 955i was manufactured in 2003, featuring a four-stroke, transverse three-cylinder DOHC engine with a 955cc capacity and 11.6:1 compression ratio. The bike employs liquid cooling and wet sump lubrication. Ignition is controlled via electronic engine management, and the engine is started with an electric ignition. The bike’s clutch is wet and multi-plate, and transmission features six speeds. The front wheel features cast, 14-spoke wheels with a 19×2.5-inch tire, while the rear wheel has a cast, 14-spoke, 17×4.25-inch tire. The front suspension includes a 43mm fork with triple rate springs, while the rear suspension employs a monoshock with remotely adjustable preload and rebound damping. The bike also includes a front brake with twin 310mm discs and a rear brake with a single 285mm disc. The bike weighs 215kg and has a fuel capacity of 24 liters. Its average consumption is 5.6 L/100km, equivalent to 16.8 km/l, 39.5 US mpg, and 47.4 Imp mpg. The Triumph Tiger 955i can reach top speeds of 206.5km/h, and it has received favorable reviews from Motorcyclist and Theroad.mag-uk.org.

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Technical specifications:

Make Model: Triumph Tiger 955i

Year: 2003

Engine: Four stroke, transverse three cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder.

Capacity: 955 cc / 58.3 cu in

Bore x Stroke: 79 x 65 mm

Compression Ratio: 11.6:1

Cooling System: Liquid cooled

Lubrication: Wet sump

Engine Oil: Synthetic, 10W/40

Induction: Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection

Ignition: Digital inductive type via electronic engine management.

Spark Plug: NGK, DPR8EA-9

Starting: Electric

Max Power: 83.6 kW / 104 hp @ 9500 rpm

Max Torque: 92 Nm / 9.38 kgf-m / 67ft.lbf @ 4400 rpm

Clutch: Wet, multi-plate

Transmission: 6 speed

Final Drive: X ring chain

Frame: Tubular steel perimeter swingarm twin-sided, aluminium alloy

Front Suspension: 43 mm Fork with triple rate springs

Front Wheel Travel: 230 mm / 9.1 in

Rear Suspension: Monoshock with remotely adjustable preload and rebound damping

Rear Wheel Travel: 230 mm / 9.1 in

Front Brakes: 2 x 310 mm Discs, 2 piston calipers

Rear Brakes: Single 285mm disc, 2 piston caliper

Wheels Front: Cast, 14-spoke, 19 x 2.5in

Wheels Rear: Cast, 14-spoke, 17 x 4.25in

Front Tyre: 110/80 H19

Rear Tyre: 150/70 H17

Trail: 87.9 mm / 3.46 in

Rake: 25.8 o

Dimensions: Length 2250 mm / 88.6 in Width (Handlebars) 860 mm / 33.8 in Height 1390 mm / 54.7 in

Wheelbase: 1515 mm / 59.6in

Seat Height: 840-860 mm / 33.1-33.8 in

Dry Weight: 215kg / 474 lbs

Fuel Capacity: 24 Litres / 6.3 US gal / 5.3 Imp gal

Consumption Average: 5.6 L/100 km / 16.8 km/l / 39.5 US mpg / 47.4 Imp mpg

Standing 1/4 Mile: 12.5 sec / 170 km/h / 105.6 mph

Standing 0 – 1000 m: 23.3 sec / 202 km/h / 125.5 mph

Top Speed: 206.5 km/h / 128.3 mph

Reviews: Motorcyclist / Theroad.mag-uk.org