Triumph Tiger Explorer 1200 XR (2018-2019) vs Honda XL 1000V Varadero / ABS (2011)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Triumph | Honda |
| Model: | Tiger Explorer 1200 XR | XL 1000V Varadero / ABS |
| Years: | 2018-2019 | 2011 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, transverse three cylinder. DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, 90°V-twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder. |
| Capacity: | 1215 cc / 74.1 cub in | 996 cc / 78 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 85 x 71.4mm | 98 x 66 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid-cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 11.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Induction: | Ride by wire, fuel injection | PGM-FI electronic fuel injection. 42mm Throttle Bore |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 101 kW / 137 hp / 139 PS @ 9300rpm | 94 hp / 69 kW @ 8000 rpm (86.1 hp @ 8000 rpm) |
| Max Torque: | 123 Nm / 12.5 kgf-m / 90.7 lb-ft / @ 6200 rpm | 99 Nm / 73.0 ft.lbs @ 6000 rpm |
| Clutch: | Wet, multi-plate | Wet, multiplate with coil springs |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Shaft | Chain |
| Frame: | Tubular steel trellis frame, swingarm single-sided, cast aluminium alloy with shaft drive | steel, twin spar |
| Front Suspension: | WP 48 mm upside down forks, adjustable rebound and compression damping | 43mm telescopic fork |
| Rear Suspension: | WP monoshock with remote oil reservoir, hydraulically adjustable preload, rebound damping adjustment | Pro-Link with spring preload damper, rebound damping adjustable |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x 305 mm Floating discs, radially mounted monobloc Brembo 4-piston calipers, switchable ABS | 2x 296mm discs 3 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 282 mm disc, Nissin 2-piston sliding caliper, switchable ABS | Single 256mm disc 3 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 R19 | 110/80 R19 |
| Rear Tyre: | 170/60 R17 | 150/70 R17 |
| Trail: | 99.2 mm / 3.9 in | 110 mm / 4.3 in |
| Dimensions: | Width 830 mm / 32.7 in (with handlebars) Height 1400 mm / 55.1 in (without mirrors) | Height 1,465 mm / 57.7 in Length 2,300 mm / 90.6 in Width 930 mm / 36.6 in |
| Wheelbase: | 1520 mm / 59.8 in | 1560 mm / 61.4 in |
| Seat Height: | 837 - 857 mm / 32.9 - 33.7 in | 838 mm / 33.0 in |
| Dry Weight: | 242 kg / 533 lbs | 235 kg / 518 lbs - ABS 241 kg / 531 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 20 Litres / 5.3 US gal / 4.4 Imp gal | 25 Litres / 8.6 US gal |