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delivers the optimum performance in any environment . Its three riding modes allow the rider to tailor the responsiveness of the bike to suit the conditions and integrate seamlessly with the ride by wire throttle and switchable traction control .
The addition of Triumph Shift Assist and cruise control offer respite on longer journeys , while Optimised Cornering ABS and Traction Control ensure optimum performance and control in all conditions . LED lights , multi-functional LCD and TFT instruments with turn-byturn navigation and Bluetooth phone connectivity are included as standard to improve the rider experience .
Enabling each rider to tailor the Tiger Sport 800 to their own riding needs , there are over 40 dedicated accessories available , ranging from an Akrapovič slip on silencer with a titanium wrap and carbon fibre end cap , to a full suite of luggage , including panniers that fit seamlessly to the integrate mounts and a twin helmet top box . Customers will also benefit from a low cost of ownership ; a result of the lowest service workshop time in the category , reasonably priced Genuine Triumph Parts and a class-leading 16,000km service interval .
“ At the heart of the Tiger Sport 800 is a new threecylinder engine which delivers the power and excitement that riders want , whether tackling the daily commute through the city streets or enjoying a weekend blast on a winding rural road ," Triumph Motorcycles ’ Chief Product Officer Steve Sargent said . “ We know this customer is very discerning and is looking for a bike that is exciting to ride , but also delivers all the practical criteria that they need . That ’ s why we ’ ve developed a compelling package that includes smooth power delivery and a perfect balance of agility and stability , as well as an accessible seat height , comfortable upright riding position and integrated luggage options , which are essential to customers in this category .
“ We wanted the rider will feel immediate control and precision with every corner , so technology like the rideby wire throttle , Optimised Cornering ABS and traction control , alongside three riding modes , delivers the optimum performance . This is further enhanced by the Triumph Shift Assist and Cruise Control , ensuring the Tiger Sport 800 has everything it needs for a rewarding yet comfortable ride .”
ALL-NEW TRIPLE ENGINE
The Tiger Sport 800 ’ s triple engine delivers 115 PS peak power and 84 Nm of torque , providing a rush of instant acceleration with smooth , linear power delivery , accompanied by a deep , distinctive roar from the stainless-steel exhaust .
There ’ s also a slick , six-speed gearbox with Triumph Shift Assist fitted as standard , ensuring every gear change is smooth , precise and fatigue-free , even on longer journeys . Giving the rider greater slow speed control , the Slip and Assist clutch gives an incredibly light and precise feel at the lever , particularly useful in congested city centres .
EFFORTLESS CORNERING AND AGILITY
Equipped with top specification adjustable suspension components , the Tiger Sport 800 has Showa 41mm upside down separate function cartridge forks with rebound and compression damping adjustment . These are complemented by a Showa Monoshock that provides rebound damping adjustment and a generous 150mm of wheel travel , plus a remote hydraulic preload adjuster that allows the ride to be easily optimised when carrying luggage and a pillion .
Triumph branded radial-mounted , four-piston brake calipers and twin 310mm front discs , paired with a single piston sliding caliper and 255mm disc at the rear ,
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