New black anodized tapered aluminum handlebars are 20mm lower than the 2011 model’s handlebars for a more aggressive riding position. Other updates include fewer chromed parts and more blacked-out components.
The Tiger 1050 will again be powered by Triumph’s
1050cc Triple engine with a claimed output of 113 hp
at 9400 rpm and 72 ft-lb. at 6250 rpm. Triumph claims a wet weight of 539 pounds.
2012 Triumph Tiger 1050 ABS - International Specifications/Technical Details
Europe MSRP Price: On The Road £9,099
Engine and Transmission
Type Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, in-line three-
cylinder
Capacity 1050cc
Bore/Stroke 79 x 71.4mm
Fuel System Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection with SAI (except NZ, ZA, AU)
Exhaust Stainless Steel 3 into 1, high level polished
stainless steel silencer
Final Drive X ring chain
Clutch Wet, multi-plate
Gearbox 6-speed Oil Capacity 3.5 litres (0.9 US gals)
Chassis, Running Gear and Displays
Frame Aluminium beam twin-spar
Swingarm Braced, twin-sided, aluminium alloy
Wheel Front Cast aluminium alloy multi-spoke 17 x
3.5in Rear Cast aluminium alloy multi-spoke 17 x 5.5in
Tyre Front 120/70 ZR 17
Rear 180/55 ZR 17
Suspension Front Showa 43mm upside down forks
with adjustable preload, rebound and compression
damping, 150mm travel Rear Showa Monoshock with adjustable preload and
rebound damping, 150mm rear wheel travel
Brakes Front Twin 320mm floating discs, Nissin four-
piston radial calipers (ABS model available)
Rear Single 255mm disc, two-piston Nissin calipers
(ABS model available) Instrument Display/Functions LCD multi-functional
instument pack with digital speedometer, trip
computer and analogue tachometer and clock
Dimensions and Capacities
Length 2110mm (83.0in)
Width (handlebars) 840mm (33.0in) Height without mirrors 1320mm (51.9in)
Seat Height 835mm (32.8in)
Wheelbase 1510mm (59.4in)
Rake/Trail 23.2°/87.7mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 20 litres (5.3 US gals)
Wet Weight (ready to ride) 228 kg (502 lbs) Performance (measured at crankshaft to 95/1/EC)
Maximum Power 115PS / 113bhp / 85 kW @ 9400rpm
Maximum Torque 98Nm / 72 ft.lbs @ 6250rpm
Fuel Efficiency Urban: 42.4 mpg (6.7 l/100km) -
56mph: 61.3mpg (4.6l/100km) - 75mph: 53.6mpg
(5.3l/100km)
Price On The Road £9,099.00
* Manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP), the
actual sale prices can vary.
2012 Triumph Tiger 1050 ABS Specifications/Technical Details
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