2021 Triumph Tiger 850 Sport launched at Rs. 11.95 lakh
As an entry-level model in the Tiger 900 range, British automaker Triumph has launched the 2021 Tiger 850 Sport adventure bike in India. The premium motorcycle has a semi-faired design and comes with a 5.0-inch full-color TFT screen as well as an all-LED lighting setup. It draws power from an 888cc, in-line, 3-cylinder engine. Here's our roundup.
2021 Triumph Tiger 850 Sport: At a glance
The 2021 Triumph Tiger 850 Sport has a sporty design, featuring a muscular fuel tank with extensions, a pronounced beak, a flat-type seat, an upswept exhaust, and a raised windscreen. The bike packs a 5.0-inch full-color TFT screen, an all-LED setup for lighting, and rides on blacked-out alloy wheels. It has a dry weight of 192kg and a 20-liter fuel tank.
Power and performance
The 2021 Triumph Tiger 850 Sport draws power from a BS6-compliant 888cc liquid-cooled, inline 3-cylinder engine linked to a 6-speed gearbox with a slip and assist clutch. The mill generates a maximum power of 84hp at 8,500rpm, and a peak torque of 82Nm at 6,500rpm.
Safety and suspension setup
To ensure the rider's safety, the 2021 Triumph Tiger 850 Sport is equipped with disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels, along with dual-channel ABS and switchable traction control. It also offers Road and Rain riding modes. The suspension duties on the bike are handled by 45mm Marzocchi inverted front forks and a Marzocchi shocker with adjustable preload on the rear end.
What about the pricing?
In India, the 2021 Triumph Tiger 850 Sport carries a price-tag of Rs. 11,95,000 (ex-showroom). The bookings for the adventure touring motorcycle are now open through the company's dealerships across the country.
