Adventure Motorcycles
2021Triumph Tiger 1200 Alpine Edition
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The 2021 Triumph Tiger 1200 Alpine Edition is a special edition of Triumph's big adventure tourer. Its liquid-cooled 1,215cc inline triple makes 139.5 hp at 9,350 rpm and 122 Nm through a six-speed gearbox and shaft drive, with ABS standard. An 835 mm seat, 242 kg dry weight and 20-litre tank suit long trips.
- Capacity
- 1215.0 ccm
- Engine
- In-line three-cylinder, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 242.0 kg
- Seat height
- 835 mm
- Power
- 139.5 HP (101.8 kW) @ 9350 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built primarily for long-distance adventure touring, blending big-bike comfort with genuine off-road capability for gravel and light trail work.
- Built for
- A refined, torquey triple with semi-active suspension and premium Brembo brakes gives a confident, plush, and effortlessly fast character on sweeping roads.
- Not ideal for
- Not ideal for riders seeking a lightweight, flickable machine for tight city commuting or aggressive trackday lapping.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to usRange and running costs
Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to usBased on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.
Engine
- Capacity
- 1215.0 ccm
- Power
- 139.5 HP (101.8 kW) @ 9350 RPM
- CO2 Emissions
- 114 CO2 g/km
- Torque
- 122.0 Nm (12.4 kgf-m) @ 7600 RPM
- Engine type
- In-line three-cylinder, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 4.90 litres/100 km (20.4 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.5764 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 85.0 x 71.4 mm
- Compression
- 11.0:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Shaft
- Clutch
- Wet, multi-plate hydraulically operated, torque assist
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1520 mm
- Overall length
- 2248 mm
- Overall width
- 830 mm
- Overall height
- 1470 mm
- Seat height
- 835 mm
- Dry weight
- 242.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 20.00 litres
- Oil capacity
- 4.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & 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
- Rear wheel travel
- 193 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 23.2°
- Trail
- 100 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. Floating discs, radially mounted monobloc Brembo calipers, 4-piston, switchable ABS.
- Front brakes diameter
- 305 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. Nissin 2-piston sliding caliper, Switchable ABS
- ABS
- Yes
- Front tyre
- 120/70-R19
- Rear tyre
- 170/60-R17
Other
- Color options
- Snowdonia White
- Warranty
- 24
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1215 cc | 1215 cc | 1215 cc | 1215 cc | 1215 cc | 1160 cc |
| Dry weight | 242 kg | 242 kg | 242 kg | 242 kg | 242 kg | 242 kg |
| Seat height | 835 mm | 835 mm | 835 mm | 835 mm | 835 mm | 870 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 20 L | 20 L | 20 L | 20 L | 20 L | 20 L |
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 1200 Alpine Edition?
The 2021 Triumph Tiger 1200 Alpine Edition has a Capacity of 1215.0 ccm (74.14 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Triumph Tiger 1200 Alpine Edition have?
The 2021 Triumph Tiger 1200 Alpine Edition has a Power of 139.5 HP (101.8 kW) @ 9350 RPM.
How many gears does the Triumph Tiger 1200 Alpine Edition have?
The 2021 Triumph Tiger 1200 Alpine Edition has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Triumph Tiger 1200 Alpine Edition?
The 2021 Triumph Tiger 1200 Alpine Edition has a Torque of 122.0 Nm (12.4 kgf-m or 90.0 ft.lbs) @ 7600 RPM.
How much does the Triumph Tiger 1200 Alpine Edition weigh?
The 2021 Triumph Tiger 1200 Alpine Edition has a Dry weight of 242.0 kg (533.5 pounds).
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