Triumph Tiger Explorer 2012 vs. Triumph Tiger 900 GT Pro 2024

Triumph Tiger Explorer 2012

Triumph Tiger Explorer 2012

Triumph Tiger 900 GT Pro 2024

Triumph Tiger 900 GT Pro 2024

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Overview - Triumph Tiger Explorer 2012 vs Triumph Tiger 900 GT Pro 2024

Triumph Tiger Explorer 2012

Triumph Tiger Explorer 2012

Triumph Tiger 900 GT Pro 2024

Triumph Tiger 900 GT Pro 2024

Technical Specifications Triumph Tiger Explorer 2012 compared to Triumph Tiger 900 GT Pro 2024

Triumph Tiger Explorer 2012
Triumph Tiger 900 GT Pro 2024

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeIn lineEngine typeIn line
BoreBore85 mmBore78 mm
StrokeStroke71.4 mmStroke61.9 mm
Engine powerEngine power137 HPEngine power108 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power9,300 rpmRpm at Max. Power9,500 rpm
TorqueTorque121 NmTorque90 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque7,850 rpmRpm at Torque6,850 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio12 Compression Ratio13
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
TransmissionTransmissionProp shaftTransmissionChain
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders3Cylinders3
Valves per cylinderValves per cylinder4Valves per cylinder4
ValvesValvesDOHCValvesDOHC
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement1,215 ccmDisplacement888 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionTelescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork
BrandBrandKayabaBrandMarzocchi
AdjustmentAdjustmentPreloadAdjustmentCompression, Rebound

Suspension Rear

BrandBrandKayabaBrandMarzocchi
AdjustmentAdjustmentPreloadAdjustmentPreload, Rebound

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameSteel
Frame typeFrame typeTubularFrame typeTubular

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons
BrandBrandNissinBrandBrembo

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonSingle piston
Shock mountShock mountFloating caliperShock mountFloating caliper
BrandBrandNissinBrandBrembo

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance SystemsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsTraction controlAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsSuspension electronically adjustable, Riding modes, Cornering ABS, Ride by Wire, Traction control

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width110 mmFront tyre width100 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height80 %Front tyre height90 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter19 inchFront tyre diameter19 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width150 mmRear tyre width150 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height70 %Rear tyre height70 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
WidthWidth885 mmWidth930 mm
HeightHeight1,410 mmHeight1,410 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,530 mmWheelbase1,556 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height850 mmSeat Height810 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity20 lFuel Tank Capacity20 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Triumph Tiger Explorer 2012

Triumph Tiger Explorer 2012

The Tiger Explorer could also come from Bavaria. Only with cast wheels instead of wire spokes do the English go their "own way", which is clearly more over asphalt than over gravel. Apart from that, it has to be said that the engine is convincing, the brakes less so.

Optimal wind protection

pleasant seating position

comfortable saddle

superior engine.

High weight

nervous traction point

relatively weak braking system.

Triumph Tiger 900 GT Pro 2024

Triumph Tiger 900 GT Pro 2024

The flagship of the Tiger 900 road models. Practically every conceivable feature is on board as standard. With more power and performance, the 2024 Tiger 900 GT Pro is now even easier and more enjoyable to throw into the bend, and even more fun to throw out of the bend.

Stained seats for rider and passenger as standard

Heated low seat (800mm) available

Electronically adjustable rear suspension

Very smooth throttle response

Good smoothness thanks to handlebar damping

Easily accessible bike

Good compromise between smoothness and sportiness

Relatively high price

No radar system

No longer A2 compliant

Display rather sluggish

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Triumph Tiger Explorer vs Triumph Tiger 900 GT Pro

Price Triumph Tiger Explorer

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