Triumph Tiger Explorer XCx Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Triumph Tiger Explorer XCx motorcycle specifications include a 1,215 cc (74.14 cu in) engine, power of 139 hp (101.5 kW) @ 9,300 rpm, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 253 kg (557.8 lb).

Key specifications

2016-2017Model years
1,215 ccDisplacement
139 hpPower
123.0 Nm @ 6,400 rpmTorque
253 kgDry weight
837 mmSeat height
20 LFuel tank
1,520 mmWheelbase
Model years covered
20162017
Year-specific specification changes

The 2016 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.

Front tire
2017120/70-R19
Rear tire
2017170/60-R17

How the Triumph Tiger Explorer XCx compares

This compares the motorcycle with all Triumph models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Triumph database average.

Engine power139 hp
Low 10 hpAverage 87.2 hpHigh 165 hp

About 59% higher than the Triumph database average. Around the 90th percentile across Triumph models.

Displacement1,215 cc
Low 199 ccAverage 949 ccHigh 2,294 cc

About 28% higher than the Triumph database average. Around the 91st percentile across Triumph models.

Seat height837 mm
Low 690 mmAverage 789 mmHigh 855 mm

About 6% taller than the Triumph database average. Around the 90th percentile across Triumph models.

Fuel capacity20 L
Low 9.5 LAverage 17.9 LHigh 25 L

About 12% larger than the Triumph database average. Around the 83rd percentile across Triumph models.

This model Triumph database average

Triumph database percentile rankings

Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Triumph specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.

Engine power90th

139 hp — more powerful than about 90% of Triumph models with power data.

Displacement91st

1,215 cc — larger displacement than about 91% of Triumph models.

Seat height90th

837 mm — taller than about 90% of Triumph models.

Fuel capacity83rd

20 L — larger than about 83% of Triumph fuel tanks in this database.

Dimensions compared with Triumph average

Each measurement is compared with the average value across Triumph models where that dimension is available.

Overall length2,248 mm
This bike

2,248

Triumph avg

2,218

Close to average.

Overall width885 mm
This bike

885

Triumph avg

821

8% above average.

Overall height1,400 mm
This bike

1,400

Triumph avg

1,199

17% above average.

Wheelbase1,520 mm
This bike

1,520

Triumph avg

1,491

Close to average.

Seat height837 mm
This bike

837

Triumph avg

789

6% above average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

In-line three, four-stroke • 1,215 cc • Liquid cooled • 139 hp
Chassis snapshot

Wheelbase 1,520 mmSeat 837 mm
6-speed • Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) • 110/80-R19 front / 150/70-R17 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 110/80-R19
Rear tire size 150/70-R17
Engine oil capacity 4.00 L (4.23 US qt)
Estimated theoretical fuel range 408 km
Power-to-weight ratio 0.549 hp/kg
Power-to-weight 549.4 hp/tonne
Specific power 114.4 hp/L
Bore/stroke ratio 1.19:1 (Oversquare)

Model information

Category Allround

Engine specifications

Engine type In-line three, four-stroke
Displacement 1,215 cc (74.14 cu in)
Power 139 hp (101.5 kW) @ 9,300 rpm
Torque 123.0 Nm (12.5 kgf-m or 90.7 ft.lbs) @ 6,400 rpm
Bore × stroke 85.0 x 71.4 mm (3.3 x 2.8 inches)
Valves per cylinder 4
Cooling system Liquid
Fuel system Injection. Drive by wire
Fuel control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Starter Electric
Oil capacity 4.00 L (4.23 US qt)

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 6-speed
Final drive Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Clutch Wet, multi-plate hydraulically operated, torque assist

Chassis and suspension

Frame Tubular steel trellis frame. Single-­sided, cast aluminium alloy swing arm with shaft drive.
Front suspension WP 48 mm upside down forks, electronically adjustable damping,
Rear suspension WP monoshock, electronically adjustable semi active damping,
Front wheel travel 190 mm (7.5 inches)
Rear wheel travel 193 mm (7.6 inches)
Rake 23.1°
Trail 99 mm (3.9 inches)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Double disc. Floating discs, radially mounted monobloc Brembo calipers, 4-piston, switchable ABS.
Rear brakes Single disc. Nissin 2-piston sliding caliper, Switchable ABS
Front tire 110/80-R19
Rear tire 150/70-R17
Wheels 32 spoke, aluminium rim, for tubeless tyres

Dimensions and weight

Dry weight 253 kg (557.8 lb)
Seat height 837 mm (33.0 inches)
Alternate seat height 857 mm (33.7 inches) If adjustable, highest setting.
Overall length 2,248 mm (88.5 inches)
Overall width 885 mm (34.8 inches)
Overall height 1,400 mm (55.1 inches)
Wheelbase 1,520 mm (59.8 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 20.00 L (5.28 US gal)
Fuel consumption 4.90 L/100 km (20.4 km/l or 48.00 mpg)
Greenhouse gases 113.7 CO 2 g/km. (CO2 – Carbon dioxide emission)

Performance

Power/weight ratio 0.5494 hp/kg

Electrical and instruments

Instruments 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

Other specifications

Color options Black, white, blue
Exhaust system Stainless steel 3 into 1 side mounted stainless steel silencer
Factory warranty 24 months unlimited mileage
Comments Windscreen. Auxiliary lights. Engine protection bars. Hand guards. Sump guard. Advanced On Board computer. Cruise Control. Semi Active Suspension.

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