Adventure Motorcycles
2016Triumph Tiger 800 XR
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The 2016 Triumph Tiger 800 XR is a middleweight adventure bike designed for riders seeking versatility on both road and light off-road terrain. Known for its manageable weight, comfortable ergonomics with adjustable seat height, and capable handling, it excels as an accessible adventure platform with practical luggage options. The 19-liter fuel tank and reliable performance make it ideal for weekend explorers and commuters alike.
- Capacity
- 800.0 ccm
- Engine
- In-line three-cylinder, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 188.0 kg
- Seat height
- 810 mm
- Power
- 95.0 HP (69.3 kW) @ 9300 RPM
What’s new for the 2016 Triumph Tiger 800 XR
vs the 2015| Spec | 2015 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine capacity | — | 800.0 ccm (48.82 cubic inches) |
| Power | 95.00 HP (69.3 kW) @ 9300 RPM | 95.0 HP (69.3 kW) @ 9300 RPM |
| Torque | 79.00 Nm (8.1 kgf-m or 58.3 ft.lbs) @ 7850 RPM | 79.0 Nm (8.1 kgf-m or 58.3 ft.lbs) @ 7850 RPM |
| Weight | 190.0 kg (418.9 pounds) | 188.0 kg (414.5 pounds) |
| Fuel capacity | 19.00 litres (5.02 gallons) | 19.00 litres (5.02 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,545 mm (60.8 inches) | 1545 mm (60.8 inches) |
| Compression | — | 11.3:1 |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built as an adventure-touring all-rounder that handles mixed on-road and light off-road duty with a smooth triple-cylinder engine.
- Built for
- A refined, confidence-inspiring machine that balances everyday usability with genuine long-distance and light-adventure capability.
- Not ideal for
- Not ideal for riders seeking a hardcore track weapon or a lightweight dedicated dirt bike for technical off-road terrain.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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- Capacity
- 800.0 ccm
- Power
- 95.0 HP (69.3 kW) @ 9300 RPM
- CO2 Emissions
- 85 CO2 g/km
- Torque
- 79.0 Nm (8.1 kgf-m) @ 7850 RPM
- Engine type
- In-line three-cylinder, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 3.70 litres/100 km (27.0 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.5053 HP/kg
- Bore x stroke
- 74.0 x 61.9 mm
- Compression
- 11.3:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet. multi-plate
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1545 mm
- Overall length
- 2215 mm
- Overall width
- 795 mm
- Overall height
- 1350 mm
- Seat height
- 810 mm
- Dry weight
- 188.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 213.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 19.00 litres
- Oil capacity
- 3.70 litres
- Carrying capacity
- Top box, saddle bags
- Ground clearance
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Tubular steel trellis. Twin-sided, cast aluminium alloy swingarm.
- Front suspension
- Showa 43mm upside down forks,
- Rear suspension
- Showa monoshock with hydraulically adjustable preload
- Front wheel travel
- 180 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 170 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 23.9°
- Trail
- 92 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. Floating discs, Nissin 2-piston sliding calipers, Switchable ABS.
- Front brakes diameter
- 308 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. Nissin single piston sliding caliper, Switchable ABS.
- Rear brakes diameter
- 255 mm
- Front tyre
- 100/90-19
- Rear tyre
- 150/70-17
Other
- Color options
- Phantom Black, Crystal White
- Warranty
- 24
- Comments
- Windscreen
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What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2015 | 2016 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | — | — | — | 800.0 ccm (48.82 cubic inches) | 800.0 ccm (48.82 cubic inches) |
| Dry weight | 190.0 kg (418.9 pounds) | 188.0 kg (414.5 pounds) | 199.0 kg (438.7 pounds) | 199.0 kg (438.7 pounds) | 199.0 kg (438.7 pounds) |
| Seat height | 810 mm (31.9 inches) | 810 mm (31.9 inches) | 810 mm (31.9 inches) | 810 mm (31.9 inches) | 810 mm (31.9 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 19.00 litres (5.02 gallons) | 19.00 litres (5.02 gallons) | 19.00 litres (5.02 gallons) | 19.00 litres (5.02 US gallons) | 19.00 litres (5.02 US gallons) |
| Color options | Black | Phantom Black, Crystal White | Jet Black, Crystal White | Jet Black, Crystal White | Jet Black, Pure White |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Triumph Tiger 800 XR?
The 2016 Triumph Tiger 800 XR has a Capacity of 800.0 ccm (48.82 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Triumph Tiger 800 XR have?
The 2016 Triumph Tiger 800 XR has a Power of 95.0 HP (69.3 kW) @ 9300 RPM.
How many gears does the Triumph Tiger 800 XR have?
The 2016 Triumph Tiger 800 XR has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Triumph Tiger 800 XR?
The 2016 Triumph Tiger 800 XR has a Torque of 79.0 Nm (8.1 kgf-m or 58.3 ft.lbs) @ 7850 RPM.
How much does the Triumph Tiger 800 XR weigh?
The 2016 Triumph Tiger 800 XR has a Dry weight of 188.0 kg (414.5 pounds).
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