Side-by-Side Comparison

Triumph Tiger 1200 vs KTM 890 Adventure R

Specs, mileage, performance & price compared in Saint Barthélemy.

Triumph

Key Specifications

Triumph Tiger 1200SpecKTM 890 Adventure R

€22,500Price€16,500

1160Engine (cc)889

150Power (hp)141

130Torque (Nm)100

18.0Mileage (km/l)22.0

245Weight (kg)215

20Fuel Tank (L)20

9.2Rating9.2

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Triumph Tiger 1200

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Full Specifications

Basic Information

Triumph Tiger 1200AttributeKTM 890 Adventure R

Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinderEngine Type2-cylinder, 4-stroke, Parallel Twin, DOHC

ManualTransmission TypeManual

Hydraulic, wet, multi-plate, slip and assistClutch TypePASC (TM) Anti-hopping clutch, mechanically operated

Shaft driveDrive TypeChain Drive

TriumphBrandKTM

Tiger 1200Model890 Adventure R

Triumph Tiger 1200 GT ProBike NameKTM 890 Adventure R

2024Model Year2024

AdventureCategory/TypeAdventure / Off-road

Imported (not assembled in BD)Assembly LocationAustria

Tubular steel frame with forged aluminium outriggersFrame TypeChromium-Molybdenum-Steel frame using the engine as stressed element, powder coated

Twin sided Tri-Link aluminium swingarmSwingarm TypeOpen-lattice, die-cast swingarm

—Country of OriginAustria

—StatusAvailable

—Colors AvailableOrange / White / Blue

—Battery TypeLead-acid

—Seat TypeSingle-piece rally seat

—Handle TypeAluminum, tapered

Engine & Performance

Triumph Tiger 1200AttributeKTM 890 Adventure R

1160Displacement (cc)889

150 PS (148 bhp) @ 9,000 rpmMaximum Power105 hp (77 kW) @ 8,000 rpm

130 Nm @ 7,000 rpmMaximum Torque100 Nm @ 6,500 rpm

3Number of Cylinders2

DOHCValve ConfigurationDOHC

4Valves Per Cylinder4

90.0 mmBore90.7 mm

60.7 mmStroke68.8 mm

13.2:1Compression Ratio13.5:1

Liquid-cooledCooling SystemLiquid cooled with water/oil heat exchanger

Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection with electronic throttle controlFuel Supply SystemBosch EMS with RBW

ElectricStarting SystemElectric starter

Euro 5Emission StandardEuro 5 / BS6-2.0

—Peak Power105

—Bore x Stroke90.7 mm x 68.8 mm

—Ignition SystemBosch EMS with Ride-by-Wire

—Engine LayoutParallel twin

—Engine Oil GradeMotorex Power Synth SAE 10W-50

—Valve Adjustment Interval15000

—Engine Kill SwitchYes

—Power-to-Weight Ratio0.54 hp/kg (dry)

—Power Mode IndicatorYes

Fuel & Mileage

Triumph Tiger 1200AttributeKTM 890 Adventure R

20 LFuel Tank Capacity20 Liters

5.5 litres / 100 kmFuel Economy—

18Mileage City22

—Engine Oil Capacity3.5

—Average Mileage4.5 l/100km (approx. 22.2 kmpl)

—Mileage Highway28

—Load Capacity180

—Battery Capacity1212.0

—Range~500 km

—Range IndicatorYes

—Low Fuel WarningYes

Performance & Speed

Triumph Tiger 1200AttributeKTM 890 Adventure R

Triumph Shift Assist (up and down)Quick ShifterOptional (Quickshifter+)

Optimised Cornering Traction ControlTraction ControlMTC (Motorcycle Traction Control), Lean-angle sensitive

—Top Speed210 kmph

—Acceleration (0-60)~2.2 sec

—Acceleration (0-100)~4.0 sec

—Launch ControlYes (Software-enabled)

Transmission & Drive

Triumph Tiger 1200AttributeKTM 890 Adventure R

6Number of Gears6

ShaftFinal DriveChain 520 X-Ring

—Gear Pattern1-N-2-3-4-5-6

—Gear Ratios6-speed

—Primary DriveGear

—Drive Chain/Belt Type520 X-Ring Chain

—Chain/Belt Life20000

Dimensions & Weight

Triumph Tiger 1200AttributeKTM 890 Adventure R

849 mmOverall Width—

1436 mmOverall Height—

1560 mmWheelbase1528 mm

850 - 870 mm (Adjustable)Seat Height880 mm

245 kgKerb Weight215 kg

—Ground Clearance263 mm

—Gross Weight450 kg

—Battery Weight~3.5 kg

Brakes & Safety

Triumph Tiger 1200AttributeKTM 890 Adventure R

Twin floating discs, Brembo M4.30 Stylema monoblock radial calipersFront Brake TypeTwin disc, radially mounted 4-piston caliper

Single disc, Brembo single piston caliperRear Brake TypeSingle disc, 2-piston floating caliper

320 mmFront Brake Size320 mm

282 mmRear Brake Size260 mm

Optimised Cornering ABSABS TypeBosch 9.3 MP (Cornering-ABS and Offroad mode)

—Brake Pad Life20000

—Braking Distance~38 m (100-0 km/h)

—Anti-Theft SystemNo

—Handle LockYes

—Steering LockYes

Suspension & Handling

Triumph Tiger 1200AttributeKTM 890 Adventure R

Showa 49mm semi-active damping USD forksFront Suspension TypeWP XPLOR-USD, Ø 48 mm

Showa semi-active damping monoshock with automatic electronic preload adjustmentRear Suspension TypeWP Xplor PDS shock absorber

200 mmFront Suspension Travel240 mm

200 mmRear Suspension Travel240 mm

—Adjustable ControlsHandlebars, Suspension (Preload, Compression, Rebound)

Wheels & Tires

Triumph Tiger 1200AttributeKTM 890 Adventure R

120/70R19Front Tyre Size90/90-21

150/70R18Rear Tyre Size150/70-18

TubelessTyre TypeTubeless

Cast aluminiumWheel TypeSpoke wheels

—Front Wheel Size21

—Rear Wheel Size18

—Tyre BrandMitas Enduro Trail

—Tyre Life18000

—Wheel MaterialAluminum rims

Lighting & Display

Triumph Tiger 1200AttributeKTM 890 Adventure R

LEDHeadlight TypeLED

LEDTail Light TypeLED

YesDRLYes

7-inch full-colour TFTDisplay Type5-inch TFT Color Display

—Error Code DisplayYes

—Turn Signal TypeLED

—Hazard LightYes

—Speedometer TypeDigital

—Odometer TypeDigital

—Tachometer TypeDigital

—Fuel Gauge TypeDigital

—ClockDigital

—Pass Light SwitchYes

—Side Stand IndicatorYes

Technology & Features

Triumph Tiger 1200AttributeKTM 890 Adventure R

My Triumph Connectivity SystemMobile ConnectivityBluetooth (KTMconnect)

Rain, Road, Off-Road, Configurable Rider, SportsRiding ModesStreet, Offroad, Rain, Rally

—Trip MeterDigital (Dual)

—Bluetooth FeaturesNavigation, Calls, Music

—NavigationTurn-by-turn+ navigation

—Parking ModeCenter & Side Stand

Electrical & Battery

Triumph Tiger 1200AttributeKTM 890 Adventure R

—Battery Voltage12.0

—Battery Rating12V, 12Ah

—Battery Life23

—Battery Warranty1 year (aftermarket)

—Battery RemovableYes

—Battery Replacement Cost6000

—Battery Health CheckNo

—Battery Life IndicatorNo

—Charging PortUSB for devices

—USB ChargingYes

Comfort & Ergonomics

Triumph Tiger 1200AttributeKTM 890 Adventure R

—Wind ProtectionTall windscreen

—Pillion SeatYes

—Pillion FootrestYes

—Pillion Grab RailsYes

—Footpeg PositionAdjustable

—Storage CompartmentsNo

—Under Seat StorageNo

Triumph Tiger 1200 vs KTM 890 Adventure R: Which one should you buy in Saint Barthélemy?

The Triumph Tiger 1200 and KTM 890 Adventure R are two popular motorcycles in Saint Barthélemy. This side-by-side comparison covers engine, power, torque, mileage, top speed and weight so you can decide which one fits your riding style and budget. Better values are highlighted in the spec table above. Use the full specifications section to compare every technical detail before making your purchase decision.

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