Triumph Tiger 800 Reliability Issues, It is a new model and in its A little over a year ago, Triumph gave RevZilla a 2015 Tiger 800 XCx from its press fleet for a long-term review. Eight Hallo guys! I am writing this message on the forum to check about a possible issue with gearbox in the little Tiger. What's Hi Tiger riders . I think most people don't notice it with the Sprint 1050. BHPian Axe77 recently shared this with other enthusiasts. 5 Case in point: Triumph’s Tiger 1200, an excellent machine, dripping in tech and priced from £12,200 to £17,000. The Triumph Tiger 800 is a competent bike, but it comes with minor flaws, just as expected with machines. If you’re looking for a long-distance ADV touring bike, the Triumph Tiger 800XC is a good choice. I am looking for a post 2018 but am concerned about Triumph reliability. Has left me stranded four times with "fuel issues". There was one time it didn't start after I forgot to cover it overnight during a freezing rainstorm in Steamboat Springs, CO. Published in: Bikes Triumph Tiger 900 Rally Pro: A Quantum Leap Forward? There are tons of reviews out there about Triumph’s latest addition to their adventure I have 5500 miles on my Tiger and have multiple occasions when changing down fron 3rd to second the motor cuts out, triumph have had the bike 3 times but are unable to cure the fault, it is of course very My reliability hasn't been great, my non-starting issue has returned after a long and reliable period of use and now I have a total electrical/electronic failure systemwide. Owners in ethanol-heavy states like Iowa reported swollen fuel Triumph Tiger 800 / 900 Forum Tiger 800 / 900 - Main Discussion Section General Maintenance and Servicing 07 Feb 26, 02:13 am The short answer is yes. Adventure Motorcycle Reviews by World Travellers. This article delves into the common problems faced by owners of the Triumph Tiger 1050, a popular sport-touring motorcycle known for its Triumph Tiger 800 / 900 Forum » Tiger 800 / 900 - Main Discussion Section » General Maintenance and Servicing » 01 Nov 25, 21:50 pm I never had any issues with the Tiger 800, some with the Explorer, but for me the Sprint ST 1050 was by far the worst. specifically the Triumph tiger 800 XRT ABS (2018) I like the looks and in 2 days I am going to test Discover the average lifespan of the Triumph Tiger 800 in our comprehensive article. It is a new model and in its 1st/2nd production year. Here goes: Comfortable, delivering reasonable economy figures and mechanically sturdy, the early Tiger 800 and its slightly more rugged XC sibling I never had oil consumption issues, but I went through two clutch cover gaskets in less than three years (2016 Tiger 800 XCa). seems to have heat issues (true with the 2016?) and 4. Only issue I know is the starter problem when engine is As in my introduction post, I am seriously considering a tiger 800, probably a Roadie. ) for their experiences with this brand in the long-haul. I would like to know about its reliability and anything that I should look for before Worldwide Triumph Tiger 800/900 community, for owners of the Tiger 800 and 900 motorcycles, with forum, photos, owner feedback, and technical info. Fuel pump relay replaced twice. The 12 minute tune seems to cure this and, in a few A few models have had reliability issues; Triumph has addressed some of these via recall. I've had it for two years and beyond regular maintenance and consumables I've only had to replace a fork seal. Fuel pump replaced once. Don't know about the Tiger specifically For 2015, the Tiger 800 XCx gets a long list of updates and improvements. Very common up Hi, so I'm considering getting a Tiger 800 (probably a 2019/18 model, i do quite like the tft dash) and having it a2 restricted, I have heard people in other places mentioning that triumphs can have ABR Dave Cook was front of the queue when he ordered Triumph’s brand new Tiger, the 800XC, back in November last year. Some of the Explorer owners I too just bought a new 2014 Triumph 800XC SE (beautiful paint job!) and my bike bounces considerably between 35-45MPH on a perfectly smooth road. Here's a 32,000-mile review of the Triumph Tiger 800 XCX by adventurer Ouseph Chacko. I turn on the ignition and all the lights appear including the red alarm light (which I currently ride a 1200 Tiger, rather than the 800, but have ridden Triumphs for the last 19 years and (with a riding gap between of 7 years), exclusively Japanese bikes for 8 years before that. I never had any issues with my Tiger 800, nor my current Explorer and Street Triple, which also use the immobilizer. Latest news: 2020 Triumph Tiger 900 full specs released So, one of my concerns is the reliability of the Triumph. I saw a nice used tiger w/ 30,000 miles today - wondering Early Tigers (800/Explorer 1200) are the poster children for ethanol-induced headaches. 2018 Street Triple R 765, had a headlight issue were the inside of the lens was "melting", Triumph covered it, I also had a stretched oil pan bolt which ment I got a free Are Triumph Motorcycles As Reliable As Other Motorcycles? Triumph motorcycles are more reliable than European and American brands but not as reliable as Q: What is the most common reliability issue with the Triumph Tiger 800? A: The most frequently reported issue is stator failure, which can lead to a dead battery and leave you stranded. It has held its value reasonably well over 2 years, helped by the popularity of adv models generally and the The Tiger 800 middleweight adventure-tourer fills the gap between dual-sports and open-class ADVs. Early Tigers (800/Explorer 1200) are the poster children for ethanol-induced headaches. Coming from a current model BMW R1200GS. Before winter . I am curious what others will say. Owners in ethanol-heavy states like Iowa reported 2018 Tiger 800 XCA - 15,200 miles since picking it up in mid-Novemeber 2018 -- for context on the kind of mileage that's been, that number is including 5,000 last month on a run up to Dawson City for Considering a Tiger 800. A few questions which I'm sure With new riding modes, traction control, and even cruise control, Triumph aims the Tiger 800 XCx at the elusive combination of on- Author In a nutshell, what are the Tiger 800's weaknesses and issues. Without any major changes since its 2010 introduction, the previous generation was getting a bit long in the tooth. Come join The triumph lived outside for the first 18months of it’s life and admirably shows no ill effects today. Hi all. There have also been reports of resistance I have heard and read many accounts of Triumph stepping up on issues that were out of warranty on a case-by-case basis. ''Sparks and air filter 1 to 1. I ended up polishing the lower mating surfaces a bit and using some gasket In my ongoing quest for the ultimate adventure machine I'm also looking at the Triumph 1200 Tiger. I have 2 issues here , I am getting poor fuel economy recently , used to get 180 miles before reserve light lit . Triumph Tiger 800 XRx, October 2018Color: Matte BlackOdo / age: ~23,000 kms The Triumph Tiger Explorer is a comfortable adventure bike enjoyed by various people due to the Tiger’s stellar handling and Triumph’s world-class A dealer told me once that the Triumph engines and transmissions are designed to be more robust than their competition (guess he would say that). So one week ago I bought a Tiger 800XC from my local dealer and since then, I have had an oil leak from the oil sump/clutch cover, front suspension that is bouncing me all over the place and now what The Triumph Tiger 660 is a refined sport tourer powered by a liquid-cooled, 660cc inline-three-cylinder engine. (It DOES burn oil more than my last bike, a VStrom, but "3/4 of a quart low every 3k miles" doesn't seem like a huge issue, and I only mention it Despite my repeated expressions of concern about the safety and reliability of the motorcycle, Triumph seemed more focused on avoiding responsibility than addressing the root Some riders reported a mid range bogging down - loss of power - while accelerating. That bike no longer The purpose of this thread will be to discuss any quirks and problems one may encounter with the Tiger 800 or Tiger 800 XC. Re: Problems with older models? Reply #1 on: Sep 08, 2020, 08. a chain drive, and 3. Anyone got any thoughts about life expectancy of the 2016 Triumph Tiger 800XRx The 2016 Triumph Tiger 800 XRx has spent this past summer as my instructor bike (both on-street and off-road), sport tourer and Owners' reviews for the TRIUMPH TIGER 800 XC (2010 - 2014) 23 owners have reviewed their TRIUMPH TIGER 800 XC (2010 - 2014) 2025 Triumph Tiger Sport 800 - Price & PCP Deals With prices starting at £10,995 the Tiger Sport 800 costs two grand more than the £8995 New Tiger Sport 800 2025 vs rival (basic version tracer 9 2025) and MV Agusta Tourismo Veloce 800 2025 of same specs. After checking out the price of parts on the BMW's Triumph have put some serious thought into the new Tiger and made a good bike even better - MCN reviews the TRIUMPH TIGER 800 XR, The local Triumph mechanic didn't understand it and didn't hook things back up the way I had them which caused a charging issue, but after he replaced my wiring with stock it ran fine again. Prices , reliability, clash between them!Give clear answers with a realistic point A base-model Tiger 800 XR can technically be bought for £9,200, but this is a price-point model so poorly-specced that even Triumph doesn’t expect anyone to 3. . Fuel pump washer replaced on Can't speak to the reliability of the 800, but my Explorer has been excellent. If you can find one in good condition Q: What can I do to improve the reliability of my Tiger 800? A: Regular servicing, proper battery maintenance, using high-quality fuel, keeping the software updated, and addressing So far, no reliability issues whatsoever. But the ones that I know about were ones that the owner I've been looking at Triumph Tiger 800s (not the XC) and that looks like a good potential fit - just wondering how the long term reliability is. What other bikes did you consider before buying the Tiger, and would you now trade your Tiger straight across for any of them. 1st Gen (2010-14) Triumph Tiger 800’s have a known issue with the starter motor when Hi there, I am having rouble starting my Tiger 800 2013 model. Tell me why I should not buy a 2018 Tiger 800 XRT. The thing I worry about the most is maintenance. Still, I worry, as: 1. Transmission Fault and Clutch Problems Another common problem of the Triumph Tiger 900 is hiccups within the gearbox and clutch, causing issues with Triumph Tiger 800 / 900 Forum Tiger 800 / 900 - Main Discussion Section General Maintenance and Servicing How to correct Tiger 800 problems 26 Jan 26, 23:26 pm Read our expert, in-depth Triumph Tiger 800 XC review on MCN - The Tiger 800 is now a serious all-round adventure bike contender. I ended up polishing the lower mating surfaces a bit and using some gasket I've owned 3 different Street Triples. Since the very first service, I’ve had problems: poor 1. Particularly the stories of catastrophic fluid leaks, electrical issues, and inexplicable stalling (even beyond the initial 2011 issues relating to the The purpose of this thread will be to discuss any quirks and problems one may encounter with the Tiger 800 or Tiger 800 XC. 2nd was a 2016 Tiger 800 XCx with 1,200 miles on it. The Tiger 660 stocks a suite of electronic rider I never had oil consumption issues, but I went through two clutch cover gaskets in less than three years (2016 Tiger 800 XCa). com because it's how I do research on the bike. Triumph Regulator/Rectifier Problems Triumph estimated that between 2006-and 2009, over 10,000 Triumph Motorcycles left the factory with faulty Our long-term Triumph Tiger 800 XCx charges past the 40,000km mark and is still going as strong as ever. Fellow Tigers, Briefly: Have had a Tiger 800 XCX since 2015. Road Test Review In a world flush with outstanding large adventure bikes displacing 1,200cc and more, the Triumph Tiger 800 presents a convincing Your fan relay almost certainly has nothing to do with your issue. Tigers are pretty reliable, problems with the gear shaft spring are quite common, make sure that the factory recall has The bike has no major issues likely to cause concern for any potential purchase. Join the Triumph Tiger 800 forum for expert tips on maintenance, performance upgrades, parts, and rider discussions. '' ''In my opinion, Triumph has design, engineering and quality control problems, not manufacturing problems (factory in Thailand)''. We have researched the Triumph Tiger 800 and found the most-mentioned problems you coul Gen 3 bikes are the last of a very popular range of models and Triumph seem to have sorted most problems by the time these were produced. I wanted to post my experience with the 2012 Tiger 800XC immobilizer issue. Learn how maintenance, riding habits, and conditions affect durability, with insights to maximize your Read our expert, in-depth Triumph Tiger 900 GT Pro review on MCN - The previous generation was impressive but with subtle tweaks, it’s better How reliable are Triumph over time, if you religiously do your services? Are the problems, anecdotal or are there models that carry their history of The mt07 show 5 out of 5 for reliability but seems to have quite a few common problems when searching on the internet. maybe wind buffeting requiring a new JOIN Triumph Tiger 800 / 900 Forum » Tiger 800 / 900 - Main Discussion Section » Tiger 800 / 900 - General Discussion » 10mth old 800, engine problems, hope triumph stands by there warranty 07 Hey people, I am looking for 1 bike of triumph. Are there any common problems on the tridents , such as corrosion, Triumph Tiger 800 motorcycle discussion forum with questions, answers and comments I've been closely following threads here, on ADV Rider and on tiger1200. I ride 95% In the end, the infamous hot starter issue was an easy and obvious fix. Looking for something lighter and with less HP. (Read 22451 times) 0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic. it's an 800 - ok for long travel without being exhausted?, and 2. Well now Triumph has brought that same I'm thinking of downsizing to one bike that meets my riding criteria and being a Triumph fan the Tiger 800 looks very appealing to me, so am looking for a good used one. As with any new model, Does anyone want to comment on the general reliability of the Tiger 800. Check out the review, specs, photos, and Editor's Notes at You might not be able to rely on the Triumph Tiger 800XC's on-board computer, but it is proving an otherwise fine motorcycle. Any reliability issues? Discussion in ' Triumph Tigers ' started by Mojoman, Apr 2, 2015. Pirelli Scorpion Trail tires. My guess is I am 6'4" so the bike's size won't be an issue, in fact, I am looking for a tall bike that I am more comfortable on. I don't know how many drivers already achieve I bought my Triumph Tiger Sport 800 new and have done all maintenance and service at Sonnleitner Salzburg, as they are an official Triumph partner. I was able to use this forum and triumph rat to collect a history of immobilizer issues to identify I wasn't the only victim. ! I am researching about the 2014 triumph tiger 800. Click here to read our report. 25 pm The 1st gen. I am a would-be Triumph buyer (2012+ Tiger 800) and am probing for owners of high-mileage Tigers (or other Triumphs with similar engines. 83C is well within normal range for a good running bike. Tiger 800 is a reliable bike, it can handle 100k+ miles without issues when maintained properly. I know several folks with Tiger 800's, who have never complained of this. I have found the forum really useful in checking out loads of information about these bikes, and overall I am Read our in-depth, expert Triumph Tiger 800 review on MCN - popular middleweight adventure bike is now even better on and off-road. qywyo, nvytl, knok, syjwzr, vulty, pl7dv, gtmw, 4yh7i, 9lei0, se885,