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2023Triumph Tiger 850 Sport

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The 2023 Triumph Tiger 850 Sport is a middleweight adventure-sport bike designed for riders seeking versatile on-road and light off-road capability. Powered by an 888cc triple-cylinder engine producing 85 horsepower, it balances agility with genuine touring comfort. Known for its manageable performance, refined handling, and practical design, it suits experienced riders wanting adventure credentials without overwhelming complexity.

Capacity
888.0 ccm
Engine
In-line three-cylinder, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
192.0 kg
Seat height
820 mm
Power
85.0 HP (62.0 kW) @ 8500 RPM
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What’s new for the 2023 Triumph Tiger 850 Sport

vs the 2022
Spec20222023
Dry weight 199.0 kg (438.7 pounds) 192.0 kg (423.3 pounds)
Seat height 810 mm (31.9 inches) 820 mm (32.3 inches)
Other years 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 59Agility 75Comfort 68Off-road 45Touring 62Road manners 82
Off-road & trail45%
Cornering80%
City riding75%
Daily riding78%
Touring65%
Two-up55%
Track40%
Best for
Built as a road-focused adventure-sport machine that prioritizes nimble handling and everyday usability over long-range touring or serious off-road capability.
Built for
A punchy in-line triple engine and sporty chassis geometry give it an eager, engaging personality that rewards spirited cornering.
Not ideal for
Not the ideal choice for riders seeking a dedicated off-road adventure bike or a heavyweight long-distance tourer with maximum wind protection and passenger comfort.

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 820mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2023 Triumph Tiger 850 Sport, 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
888.0 ccm
Power
85.0 HP (62.0 kW) @ 8500 RPM
CO2 Emissions
136 CO2 g/km
EPA Certificate No.
PTDXC.900RLY-001
EPA Est. Fuel Consumption
5.80 L/100km (40.6 US mpg)
EPA CO Emissions
3.0 CO g/km
Torque
82.0 Nm (8.4 kgf-m) @ 6500 RPM
Engine type
In-line three-cylinder, four-stroke
Fuel consumption
5.20 litres/100 km (19.2 km/l)
Power/weight ratio
0.4427 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
78.0 x 61.9 mm
Compression
11.3:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated
Valves per cylinder
4
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet. multi-plate slip
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1556 mm
Overall length
2215 mm
Overall width
830 mm
Overall height
1350 mm
Seat height
820 mm
Dry weight
192.0 kg
Fuel capacity
20.00 litres
Oil capacity
3.70 litres
Ground clearance
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Tubular steel frame, bolt on sub frame
Front suspension
Marzocchi 45mm upside down forks
Rear suspension
Marzocchi rear suspension unit, manual preload adjustment
Front wheel travel
180 mm
Rear wheel travel
170 mm
Rake (fork angle)
24.6°
Trail
133 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc. Floating discs, Brembo Stylema 4 piston Monobloc calipers. Radial front master cylinder, ABS
Front brakes diameter
320 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. Brembo single piston sliding caliper, ABS
ABS
Yes
Front tyre
100/90-19
Rear tyre
150/70-ZR17
Other
Color options
Diablo Red/Graphite, Caspian Blue/Graphite, Baja Orange/Graphite
Warranty
24
Comments
Ride-by-wire throttle with switchable traction control. 2 riding modes: Road and Rain.

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What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 202120222023202420252026
Capacity 888 cc 888 cc 888 cc 888 cc 888 cc 888 cc
Dry weight 192 kg 199 kg 192 kg 192 kg 192 kg 192 kg
Seat height 830 mm 810 mm 820 mm 820 mm 820 mm 820 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.

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The 2023 Triumph Tiger 850 Sport is a versatile and powerful adventure bike that offers a smooth and comfortable ride both on and off-road. With its 888cc inline-three cylinder engine, the Tiger 850 Sport delivers plenty of torque and power, making it well-suited for long highway rides and spirited off-road excursions. The bike's lightweight chassis and advanced suspension system provide excellent handling, allowing riders to confidently navigate through various terrains with ease. Additionally, the Tiger 850 Sport features a stylish and ergonomic design, with a comfortable seat and adjustable handlebars that cater to riders of all sizes.

Overall, the 2023 Triumph Tiger 850 Sport is a solid choice for riders who are seeking a versatile and capable adventure bike. Its powerful engine, advanced suspension, and comfortable design make it well-suited for both long-distance touring and off-road exploration. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a novice adventurer, the Tiger 850 Sport offers a reliable and exhilarating riding experience that is sure to impress.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Triumph Tiger 850 Sport?

The 2023 Triumph Tiger 850 Sport has a Capacity of 888.0 ccm (54.19 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Triumph Tiger 850 Sport have?

The 2023 Triumph Tiger 850 Sport has a Power of 85.0 HP (62.0 kW) @ 8500 RPM.

How many gears does the Triumph Tiger 850 Sport have?

The 2023 Triumph Tiger 850 Sport has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the torque of the Triumph Tiger 850 Sport?

The 2023 Triumph Tiger 850 Sport has a Torque of 82.0 Nm (8.4 kgf-m or 60.5 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM.

How much does the Triumph Tiger 850 Sport weigh?

The 2023 Triumph Tiger 850 Sport has a Dry weight of 192.0 kg (423.3 pounds).

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