Is the Triumph Tiger 1200 good for beginners?

The Triumph Tiger 1200 makes 150 PS (148 hp) @ 9000 rpm, so it is more bike than most riders want as a first motorcycle. It can be a great second bike once you have experience, and some markets sell a restricted version.

Is the Triumph Tiger 1200 good for shorter riders?

The Triumph Tiger 1200 has a tall 850mm seat, which can be a stretch for shorter riders. Look for a factory low seat, lowering links, or a low-suspension variant.

Is the Triumph Tiger 1200 good for touring?

Yes, for range. The 20L tank gives a useful distance between fuel stops, which suits longer days. Real touring comfort also depends on the screen, seat and wind protection.

Triumph Tiger 1200 - specs, owners & reviews

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Tiger 1200

Triumph · 2022–2026

Power: 150 HP
Torque: 130 NM
Kerb weight: 240 KG
Seat height: 850 MM

Engine: Liquid-cooled 12v DOHC inline-3, T-plane crank
Displacement: 1160 cc
Gearbox: 6-speed
Final drive: shaft
Fuel: 20 L
Front brake: Twin 320 mm discs, Brembo M4.30 Stylema 4-piston calipers, ABS
Rear brake: Single 282 mm disc, Brembo 2-piston caliper, ABS
Front suspension: 49 mm Showa USD forks, semi-active
Rear suspension: Showa monoshock, semi-active
Front tyre: 120/70 R19 (GT) / 90/90-21 (Rally)
Rear tyre: 150/70 R18

Engine 1160ccDrive shaftFuel 20 L

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