Triumph Tiger Explorer (2013)

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The Triumph Tiger Explorer is a 2013 motorcycle with a four-stroke, transverse three-cylinder engine and a displacement capacity of 1215 cc. It has a liquid-cooled cooling system and a compression ratio of 12.0:1. The motorcycle features multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection with SAI induction and a digital ignition system for electric starting. The exhaust is made of stainless steel with a three into one configuration, and a side-mounted stainless steel silencer. The clutch is a wet, multi-plate type and the transmission is six-speed. The final drive is a shaft type. The motorcycle has a tubular steel trellis frame with a swingarm single-sided, cast-aluminum alloy with shaft drive. The front suspension is a Kayaba 46 mm upside-down fork, and the rear suspension is a Kayaba monoshock with remote oil reservoir, hydraulically adjustable preload, rebound damping adjustment. The front brakes have two 305mm floating discs with Nissin 4-piston calipers, switchable ABS. The rear brake is a single 282 mm disc with Nissin 2-piston sliding caliper, switchable ABS. The motorcycle has cast aluminum alloy 10-spoke wheels with a 19 x 2.5in front wheel and a 17 x 4.0in rear wheel. The front tire is 110/80-19, and the rear tire is 150/70-17. The rake is 22.8o, and the trail is 90.9 mm. The dimensions of the motorcycle are length 2248 mm, width 962 mm, and height without mirrors of 1410 mm. The wheelbase is 1435 mm, and the seat height is adjustable between 837 mm and 857 mm. The wet weight is 259 kg, and the fuel capacity is 20 liters. The instrument display has an LCD instrument pack with a digital speedometer, analogue tachometer, gear position indicator, fuel gauge, service indicator, clock, air temperature, frost warning, hazard warning lights, trip computer, and tyre pressure monitoring system. The average fuel consumption is 5.7 L/100 km, and the standing quarter-mile time is 11.6 seconds. The top speed of the motorcycle is 215.1 km/h.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Triumph Tiger Explorer

Year: 2013


Engine: Four stroke, transverse three cylinder. DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Capacity: 1215 cc / 74.1 cu in
Bore x Stroke: 85 x 71.4 mm
Cooling System: Liquid-cooled
Compression Ratio: 12.0:1
Induction: Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection with SAI
Ignition: Digital
Starting: Electric
Exhaust: Stainless steel 3 into 1 , side mounted stainless steel silencer
Oil Capacity: 4.0 Litres / 1.1 US gals / 0.88 Imp gal
Max Power: 101 kW / 135 hp / 137 PS @ 9300rpm
Max Torque: 121Nm / 12.34 kgf-m / 89 ft.-lbs / @ 6400 rpm
Clutch: Wet, multi-plate
Transmission: 6 Speed
Final Drive: Shaft

Frame: Tubular steel trellis frame, swingarm single-sided, cast aluminium alloy with shaft drive
Front Suspension: Kayaba 46 mm upside down forks
Front Wheel Travel: 190 mm / 7.5 in
Rear Suspension: Kayaba monoshock with remote oil reservoir, hydraulically adjustable preload, rebound damping adjustment
Rear Wheel Travel: 194 mm / 7.6 in
Front Brakes: 2 x 305mm Floating discs, Nissin 4-piston calipers, switchable ABS
Rear Brakes: Single 282mm disc, Nissin 2-piston sliding caliper, switchable ABS
Wheel Front: Cast aluminium alloy, 10-spoke, 19 x 2.5in
Wheel Rear: Cast aluminium alloy, 10-spoke, 17 x 4.0in
Front Tyre: 110/80-19
Rear Tyre: 150/70-17
Rake: 22.8 o
Trail: 90.9mm / 3.6 in
Dimensions: Length 2248 mm / 88.4 in Width (handlebars) 962 mm / 37.9 in Height without mirrors 1410 mm / 55.5 in
Wheelbase: 1435 mm / 56.5in
Seat Height: 837 mm / 32.9 in – 857 mm/33.7 in
Wet Weight: 259 kg / 570 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 20 Litres / 5.3 US gal / 4.4 Imp gal
Instrument Display/Functions: 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
Consumption Average: 5.7 L/100 km / 17.6 km/l / 41.4 US mpg / 49.7 Imp mpg

Standing 1/4 Mile: 11.6 sec
Top Speed: 215.1 km/h / 133.7 mph

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