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Triumph Tiger 1200 is a commuter bike that comes in 1 variant in India. This bike has a weight of 260 kg and is available in 3 colours – Black, White, and Military Green.Previously known as the ‘Explorer’, the reason of changing the bike’s name was due

19.39 - 22.29 Lakh*
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Top Things to Know About Triumph Tiger 1200

Mileage

Mileage

19.60 Kmpl
Fuel Tank Capacity

Fuel Tank Capacity

20 Liters
Height

Height

820 mm
Kerb Weight

Kerb Weight

245 Kg
Top Speed

Top Speed

220 Kmph
Engine

Engine

1160 cc

Carbike360 Verdict

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4.4

out of 5

Very Good!
Performance

Performance

4/5

Mileage

4/5

Ride & Handling

5/5

Braking

5/5

Electronic

4/5
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The Tiger 1200 is Triumph’s flagship adventure tourer, combining serious long-distance comfort with strong off-road capability. The triple-cylinder engine feels refined and immensely capable, delivering effortless highway cruising performance while still remaining tractable in difficult terrain. The suspension setup absorbs rough surfaces confidently, and the electronics package is extensive without becoming overly complicated to use. Ride comfort is excellent, especially over long journeys, with ergonomics designed around reducing fatigue during touring. Despite its size, the motorcycle feels surprisingly manageable once moving. The Tiger 1200 stands out for blending premium touring comfort with genuine adventure capability, making it a strong rival to the best large-capacity ADV motorcycles globally.

Ashish Masih

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Triumph Tiger 1200 Price

Triumph Tiger 1200 price starts at ₹19.39 Lakh for the base model GT Pro and the top model Rally Explorer price is ₹22.29 Lakh (Ex - showroom Price New Delhi). Tiger 1200 price for 4 variants listed below.
Tiger 1200 GT Pro
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19 kmpl
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Triumph Tiger 1200 Latest Update

The upcoming Triumph Tiger 1200 was seen testing internationally, featuring a new single projector headlamp and a front radar unit that may enable advanced rider aids like adaptive cruise control.

January 27, 2026

Tiger 1200 Alpine and Desert editions will feature radar-based safety systems and semi-active Showa suspension, while the engine continues to produce 148bhp and 130Nm.

November 13, 2025

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Fuel Type
PetrolPetrolPetrolPetrolPetrolPetrolPetrol
Mileage (ARAI)
19.60 Kmpl22.7 Kmpl17.8 Kmpl21 Kmpl17.5 Kmpl20 Kmpl21 Kmpl
Engine (cc)
1160 cc895 cc937 cc1300 cc1301 cc659 cc1300 cc
Fuel Tank Capacity
20 Liters23 liters21 Liters30 Liters23 Liters18 Liters19 Liters
Top Speed
220 Kmph200 Kmph209 Kmph225 Kmph230 Kmph203 Kmph225 Kmph
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
150 PS @ 9000 rpm cc103.25 bhp @ 8500 rpm cc110.1 PS @ 9250 rpm cc145.39 PS @ 7750 rpm cc158 PS @ 8750 rpm cc80.2 PS @ 9250 rpm cc147.01 PS @ 7750 rpm cc
Vehicle Type
AdventureAdventureAdventureAdventureAdventureAdventureAdventure
Weight
245 Kg246 Kg223 Kg269 Kg250 Kg204 Kg237 Kg
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How is Triumph Tiger 1200 Bike?

thumb-upWhat We Like?

  • Powerful 1160cc triple-cylinder engine
  • Excellent long-distance touring capability
  • Premium electronics and rider aids
  • Strong braking performance with Brembo setup

thumb-downWhat could have been better?

  • Tall seat height for many riders
  • Heavy motorcycle in slow traffic
  • Complex electronics may need familiarity

Design and Build

  • The Triumph Tiger 1200 carries a tall adventure design with large fuel tank shrouds, upright windscreen and distinctive dual-headlamp styling.
  • Strong road presence with muscular bodywork and high-quality panels that feel solid and durable for long-distance touring and demanding off-road use.
  • Aluminium fuel tank helps reduce overall weight slightly.
  • Kerb weight begins around 245kg depending on variant.
  • Available in GT Pro, GT Explorer, Rally Pro, Rally Explorer.
  • Large 20-litre fuel tank supports longer touring range.

Engine and Performance

  • The Triumph Tiger 1200 uses a 1160cc liquid-cooled inline three-cylinder engine producing about 148bhp and 130Nm, offering strong acceleration and effortless highway cruising ability.
  • Power delivery feels smooth and predictable, with strong midrange torque that makes overtakes easy even with luggage during long touring rides.
  • Six-speed gearbox paired with slip-and-assist clutch.
  • Shaft drive system reduces chain maintenance requirements.
  • Peak power arrives close to 9,000rpm.
  • Engine tuned for strong midrange torque.

Feature and Technology

  • Electronics package includes IMU-based traction control, multiple riding modes and switchable ABS that adapt the motorcycle to varying road and terrain conditions.
  • The large TFT instrument display supports smartphone connectivity, navigation integration and customizable layouts for clear visibility of ride data.
  • Blind-spot radar and lane-change assist available.
  • Cruise control improves highway touring comfort.
  • Tyre pressure monitoring system increases safety.
  • Adaptive cornering lights assist night riding visibility.

Handling and Comfort

  • The motorcycle sits on a lighter chassis than the previous generation, improving balance while maintaining stability during high-speed touring and rough road riding.
  • Upright riding posture with wide handlebars and comfortable seat positioning allows relaxed long-distance travel and better control while riding off-road.
  • Seat height adjustable roughly between 850mm and 870mm.
  • Explorer versions offer larger fuel tanks for longer range.
  • Rally models provide greater suspension travel.
  • Wide handlebars improve leverage during off-road riding

Tyre, Brakes and Suspension

  • The Triumph Tiger 1200 uses premium components including Brembo Stylema calipers with twin 320mm discs, offering powerful and consistent braking performance.
  • GT versions use road-biased wheel sizes with Metzeler Tourance tyres, while Rally models get larger 21-inch front wheels designed for off-road capability.
  • Showa suspension provides long travel for rough terrain.
  • Rally models feature increased suspension travel.
  • Tubeless spoke wheels available on off-road variants.
  • Rear braking handled by a single disc with ABS.

ConclusionConclusion

  • The Triumph Tiger 1200 suits experienced riders wanting a premium adventure touring motorcycle capable of covering long distances comfortably while still managing occasional off-road riding.
  • Riders focused mainly on daily city commuting may find the weight, tall seat height and premium pricing difficult to justify.
  • Positioned against BMW GS and Ducati Multistrada.
  • Premium flagship adventure touring motorcycle.
  • Best suited for highway touring and adventure rides.
  • Not ideal for beginners or urban-focused riders.
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Triumph Tiger 1200 Colors

Matt Khaki (Rally Pro)Matt Sandstorm (Rally Pro)snowdonia white (Gt Pro)Carnival Red (Gt Pro)snowdonia white (Gt Explorer)Matt Sandstorm (Rally Explorer)Matt Khaki (Rally Explorer)Jet Black (Rally Explorer)
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Triumph Tiger 1200 EMI

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Triumph Tiger 1200 Mileage

Triumph Tiger 1200 delivers mileage 19.6 kmpl.In real-world riding conditions, owners report an average mileage of around 19.6 kmpl.

1160 cc, Manual, Petrol19 kmpl
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Triumph Tiger 1200 Questions & Answers

Estimated Monthly Installment(EMI) of Triumph Tiger 1200 is ₹35.80k. The down payment will be ₹1.94 lakh.

Triumph Tiger 1200 is available in 4 variants – GT Pro, Rally Pro, GT Explorer and Rally Explorer.

The top speed of Triumph Tiger 1200 is 220 Kmph.

The real mileage of Triumph Tiger 1200 is 19.60 Kmpl.

Triumph Tiger 1200 is available in 8 colours which are Matt Khaki (Rally Pro), Matt Sandstorm (Rally Pro), snowdonia white (Gt Pro), Carnival Red (Gt Pro), snowdonia white (Gt Explorer), Matt Sandstorm (Rally Explorer), Matt Khaki (Rally Explorer) and Jet Black (Rally Explorer).

Engine displacement of Triumph Tiger 1200 is 1160 cc.

Yes, absolutely! You can schedule a test ride for Triumph Tiger 1200 on the CarBike360 request form. To do a test ride, you must carry a valid driving license and the Triumph team will help you try the bike before you make a decision.

Triumph Tiger 1200 is a Adventure bike that weighs 245 Kg, has a 1160 cc engine and a fuel capacity of 20 Liters.

Yes, Triumph Tiger 1200 comes with ABS.
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