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2019Triumph Tiger 1200 XRX

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The 2019 Triumph Tiger 1200 XRx is a premium adventure tourer engineered for experienced riders seeking long-distance capability and refined on-road manners. Its semi-active suspension, advanced electronics including cruise control and tire pressure monitoring, and comprehensive weather protection make it ideal for touring across varied terrain. Known for blending aggressive styling with practical touring features, this middleweight adventure bike delivers accessible performance and comfort for serious adventurers.

Capacity: 1215.0 ccm
Engine: In-line three-cylinder, four-stroke
Gearbox: 6-speed
Dry weight: 244.0 kg
Seat height: 835 mm
Power: 139.0 HP (101.5 kW) @ 9350 RPM

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Other years 2018 2019 2020 2021

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail60%

Cornering75%

City riding60%

Daily riding78%

Touring93%

Two-up85%

Track45%

Best for: Built primarily as a long-distance, road-biased adventure tourer that can handle light gravel and occasional rough tracks.
Built for: A refined, torque-rich triple-powered adventure bike that blends strong highway performance with plush electronically adjustable suspension.
Not ideal for: Not ideal for riders seeking a lightweight, nimble off-road specialist or a budget-friendly commuter.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

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At 835mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2019 Triumph Tiger 1200 XRX, with a moderate knee angle of around 90 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Based 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.

Full specifications

Engine

Capacity: 1215.0 ccm
Power: 139.0 HP (101.5 kW) @ 9350 RPM
CO2 Emissions: 133 CO2 g/km
EPA Certificate No.: KTDXC1.20SAL-004
EPA Est. Fuel Consumption: 5.65 L/100km (41.6 US mpg)
EPA CO Emissions: 2.0 CO 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: 0.5697 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke: 85.0 x 71.4 mm
Compression: 11.0:1
Cooling system: Liquid
Fuel system: Injection
Starting: Electric
Aspiration: Naturally aspirated
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: 244.0 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
Rear brakes diameter: 282 mm
ABS: Yes
Front tyre: 120/70-R19
Rear tyre: 170/60-R17

Other

Color options: Jet Black, Crystal White, Matt Cobalt Blue
Warranty: 24
Comments: Windscreen. Auxiliary lights. Engine protection bars. Hand guards. Sump guard. Advanced On Board computer. Cruise Control. Semi Active Suspension.

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	2018	2019	2020	2021
Capacity	1215 cc	1215 cc	1215 cc	1215 cc
Dry weight	244 kg	244 kg	244 kg	244 kg
Seat height	835 mm	835 mm	810 mm	790 mm
Fuel capacity	20 L	20 L	20 L	20 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

Safety Recalls

⚠ 1 recall may apply

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADSApr 2020 · 20V236000

Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD (Triumph) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Street Triple RS, Tiger 1200 XCx and Tiger 1200 XCA, 2019-2020 Speed Triple S and Speed Triple RS, 2018-2019 Tiger 1200 XRT, Tiger 1200 XR, Tiger 1200 XRx and Tiger 1200 XRx LRH and 2020 Tiger 1200 Alpine Edition and Tiger 1200 Desert Edition motorcycles. The front brake pads may corrode, potentially causing the front brake pad friction material to detach from the backing plate.

Risk: If the brake pad friction material detaches from the backing plate, it may lengthen the distance needed to stop the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake pads, free of charge. The recall began June 26, 2020. Owners may contact Triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010. Triumph's number for this recall is SRAN 579.

These recalls cover some 2019 bikes of this model. Whether one applies to a specific bike, and whether the repair has already been done, depends on its VIN — check your VIN with NHTSA or ask a dealer.

Source: NHTSA. View all Triumph recalls →

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The 2019 Triumph Tiger 1200 XRX is a powerful and versatile adventure motorcycle that offers a smooth and comfortable ride on both paved and off-road surfaces. Equipped with a 1,215cc engine, this bike delivers impressive acceleration and can handle a variety of terrain with ease. The XRX version features advanced technology such as ride-by-wire throttle, multiple riding modes, and semi-active suspension, making it a top choice for riders looking for a capable and feature-packed adventure bike.

In addition to its performance capabilities, the Triumph Tiger 1200 XRX boasts a stylish and ergonomic design, with a comfortable seat and adjustable handlebars for a personalized riding experience. Its advanced features, along with its powerful engine, make it a top contender in the adventure motorcycle market. Whether you're a seasoned rider or new to adventure biking, the 2019 Triumph Tiger 1200 XRX is a fantastic choice for those seeking a thrilling and capable ride.

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