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2015Triumph Tiger 800 XCX

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The 2015 Triumph Tiger 800 XCx is an adventure-sport motorcycle engineered for riders seeking genuine off-road capability with on-road versatility. Its tubular steel trellis frame, quality Showa suspension, switchable ABS, and traction control deliver confident handling across varied terrain while maintaining comfortable highway manners. Known for its reliable mid-range engine, extensive carrying capacity, and accessible ergonomics, it appeals to adventure tourers and dual-sport enthusiasts.

Capacity
800.0 ccm
Engine
In-line three-cylinder, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
190.0 kg
Seat height
845 mm
Power
95.0 HP (69.3 kW) @ 9300 RPM
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How it rides

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Speed 57Agility 69Comfort 78Off-road 75Touring 82Road manners 70
Off-road & trail75%
Cornering68%
City riding62%
Daily riding72%
Touring85%
Two-up75%
Track40%
Best for
Built primarily as an adventure-touring motorcycle that handles long highway stretches, twisty backroads, and light-to-moderate off-road trails with equal competence.
Built for
A refined, torquey triple-cylinder engine gives it a distinctive character that blends smooth road manners with genuine adventure capability.
Not ideal for
Not the right choice for riders seeking outright sportbike speed or a lightweight, nimble commuter for tight urban environments.

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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At 845mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2015 Triumph Tiger 800 XCX, 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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Range and running costs

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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
800.0 ccm
Power
95.0 HP (69.3 kW) @ 9300 RPM
CO2 Emissions
133 CO2 g/km
Torque
79.0 Nm (8.1 kgf-m) @ 7850 RPM
Engine type
In-line three-cylinder, four-stroke
Fuel consumption
5.70 litres/100 km (17.5 km/l)
Power/weight ratio
0.5000 HP/kg (dry)
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
865 mm
Overall height
1390 mm
Seat height
845 mm
Dry weight
190.0 kg
Wet weight
215.0 kg
Fuel capacity
19.00 litres
Oil capacity
3.70 litres
Carrying capacity
Top box, saddle bags
Ground clearance
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Chassis & suspension
Frame
Tubular steel trellis frame
Front suspension
Showa 43mm upside down forks,
Rear suspension
Showa monoshock with hydraulically adjustable preload
Front wheel travel
220 mm
Rear wheel travel
215 mm
Rake (fork angle)
24.3°
Trail
95 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
ABS
Yes
Front tyre
90/90-21
Rear tyre
150/70-17
Other
Color options
Black, White, Blue
Warranty
24
Comments
Windscreen. Traction control. Cruise control.

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What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 20152016201820192020
Capacity 800 cc 800 cc 800 cc 800 cc 800 cc
Dry weight 190 kg 196 kg 205 kg 205 kg 205 kg
Seat height 845 mm 840 mm 840 mm 840 mm 840 mm
Fuel capacity 19 L 19 L 19 L 19 L 19 L

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

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Triumph Tiger 800 XCX?

The 2015 Triumph Tiger 800 XCX has a Capacity of 800.0 ccm (48.82 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Triumph Tiger 800 XCX have?

The 2015 Triumph Tiger 800 XCX has a Power of 95.0 HP (69.3 kW) @ 9300 RPM.

How many gears does the Triumph Tiger 800 XCX have?

The 2015 Triumph Tiger 800 XCX has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the torque of the Triumph Tiger 800 XCX?

The 2015 Triumph Tiger 800 XCX 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 XCX weigh?

The 2015 Triumph Tiger 800 XCX has a Dry weight of 190.0 kg (418.9 pounds).

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