The Triumph TR 6 V Tiger 650 motorcycle specifications include a 649 cc (39.60 cu in) engine, power of 48 hp (35.0 kW) @ 7,250 rpm, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 191 kg (421.1 lb).
Key specifications
How the Triumph TR 6 V Tiger 650 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.
About 45% lower than the Triumph database average. Around the 16th percentile across Triumph models.
About 32% lower than the Triumph database average. Around the 18th percentile across Triumph models.
About 19% lighter than the Triumph database average. Around the 16th percentile across Triumph models.
Very close to the Triumph database average. Around the 56th percentile across Triumph models.
Triumph database percentile rankings
Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Triumph specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.
48 hp — more powerful than about 16% of Triumph models with power data.
649 cc — larger displacement than about 18% of Triumph models.
191 kg — heavier than about 16% of Triumph models, or lighter than about 84%.
18 L — larger than about 56% of Triumph fuel tanks in this database.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 3.25-19 |
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| Rear tire size | 4.00-18 |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 0.251 hp/kg |
| Power-to-weight | 251.3 hp/tonne |
| Specific power | 74.0 hp/L |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.87:1 (Undersquare) |
Model information
| Year released | 1972 |
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| Category | Classic |
Engine specifications
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
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| Displacement | 649 cc (39.60 cu in) |
| Power | 48 hp (35.0 kW) @ 7,250 rpm |
| Bore × stroke | 71.0 x 82 mm (2.8 x 3.2 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 9.0:1 |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel control | Overhead Valves (OHV) |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
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| Final drive | Chain (final drive) |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Expanding brake |
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| Rear brakes | Expanding brake |
| Front tire | 3.25-19 |
| Rear tire | 4.00-18 |
Dimensions and weight
| Wet weight | 191 kg (421.1 lb) |
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Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 18.00 L (4.76 US gal) |
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Performance
| Top speed | 167.0 km/h (103.8 mph) |
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