Whenever someone is thinking about the long ride, the first vehicle series that came in his mind is new MY17 Triumph Tiger 800 Family Adventure Touring. These adventure bikes perform well in all kinds of road conditions. The latest technology used in them makes them suitable to ride in all harsh conditions. The latest Triumph Traction Control and the support of ABS provides an ultimate performance. The powerful and fuel efficient 95PS triple engine is specially designed for best performance in all conditions. The engine of MY17 Triumph Tiger 800 Family Adventure Touring is finely tuned to achieve the best torque across the rev range. The second generation of 800cc engine features the ride-by-wire throttle system providing the smooth delivery of power, excellent response and lower emissions. It results in the improvement of fuel efficiency by 17%. The 19 liters of fuel tank means longer ride due to its efficient engine. The new MY17 Triumph Tiger 800 Family Adventure Touring provide an ultimate performance keeping in budget. This family is available in two different flavors i.e. touring XR range (XR, XRX, XRX Low, XRT) and off-road XC range (XC, XCX, XCX Low, XCA). The new MY17 Triumph Tiger 800 Family Adventure Touring is suitable for the variety of riders and its review are written below.
MY17 Triumph Tiger 800 Family Adventure Touring – Specification and Price
Technology
The new MY17 Triumph Tiger 800 Family Adventure Touring features the latest technology and quality component. The all-new LCD screen display time, ambient temperature, new gear indicator, fuel gauge, odometer and journey distance. The XRX and XCX models use an additional functionality with an extended information. These models include journey time, average speed, average fuel consumption and much more. This Triumph family comes in different electronic riding modes. The rider can easily switch between on-road to off-road programmable modes. There are three different riding modes, which allows an easy adjustment of the throttle maps, ABS and TTC to suit different road conditions. The rider can select either Road or Off-Road mode and the throttle maps, ABS and Triumph Traction Control are automatically set. The Rider mode lets the rider to choose between these settings, which suits his riding skills. In Rider mode, the throttle maps can easily be switched between Rain, Road, Sport and Off-Road settings. The new MY17 Triumph Tiger 800 Family Adventure Touring features the first-in-class standard fitment of Triumph Traction Control (TTC), which prevents the unexpected spinning of the rear wheel plus it cuts the engine torque to avoid the loss of lateral grip. The XXC, XCA and XRX, XRT features the latest Traction Control with three different settings i.e.
- Road: It is optimized for road use only plus it let the minimal rear wheel slip.
- Off-Road: It allows an increased rear wheel slip.
- Off: It disables the traction control setting.
This MY17 Triumph Tiger 800 Family Adventure Touring features the cruise control as the standard creating the long journey comfortable and excellent fuel efficiency.
Engine
The new MY17 Triumph Tiger 800 Family Adventure Touring features the best engine delivering the best torque across the rev range. This engine is optimized for the long-distance ride and best performance. It is the second generation engine of 800cc featuring the ride-by-wire throttle system providing the smooth delivery of power with better response and lower emissions. This engine provides the 17% fuel efficiency and its 19 liters of fuel tank provides the best long riding experience of all times. The gear box mechanism is derived directly from the class-leading Daytona. It is fine-tuned for quicker and smoother shifts.
Accessories
The new MY17 Triumph Tiger 800 Family Adventure Touring comes with the quality components and a number of accessories. The handguards are manufactured from the durable molded nylon, Triumph Hand Guards against wind resistance and finger clearance. They are tested in the wind tunnel for best performance. The handlebar risers are height adjustable up to 30mm. The handlebar risers replace an original parts to guarantees an improved ergonomics for taller riders. The heated grips are specially designed for this family. An internally wired heated grip features the dual temperature heat settings selectable through bar with dual color with push button controls.
MY17 Triumph Tiger 800 Family Adventure Touring – XR vs XC
The Tiger 800 XR models provide the dynamic adventure bike range, which provides the best performance on road. They are powered by the 95PS 800cc triple, with the first in the class inclusion of switchable ABS and Triumph Traction Control. These models provide an agile purposeful option for perfect day to day riding tool or for long distance riding. They feature the cast wheels with the 19 inches at the front and chassis is tuned for outstanding road manners. The XR models are highly capable of providing the fun ride with an ultimate comfort.
The new Tiger 800 XC models provide an ultimate off-road experience for best riding experience. They feature the best chassis and torque with the best engine and latest technology, quality components, and style. All of the above components and equipment ensures the best performance in all conditions. It features the premium WP suspension as a standard, 21 inches spoked wheel at the front and 17 inches at the rear. They have the latest technology including the standard fitment of traction control and switchable ABS.
MY17 Triumph Tiger 800 Family Adventure Touring – Price
Tiger 800 XR | $11,700.00 |
Tiger 800 XRX | $12,900.00 |
Tiger 800 XRX low | $12,900.00 |
Tiger 800 XRT | $14,700.00 |
Tiger 800 XCX | $13,900.00 |
Tiger 800 XCX low | $13,900.00 |
Tiger 800 XCA |
Conclusion
The new MY17 Triumph Tiger 800 Family Adventure Touring offers the best performance in all conditions. This article provides the full review of these models. The engine is optimized for best performance in all kind of harsh conditions. This is second generation engine offering the best fuel efficiency. So, this family is in the budget of every rider because its 19 liters fuel tank provides the long distance ride. There are a number of accessories that can be used with them making them an ideal bikes to ride on. The seat and handlebar heights are carefully adjusted so that it fits for the number of riders.