Triumph Tiger Explorer 2012 vs. BMW F 700 GS 2013

Triumph Tiger Explorer 2012

Triumph Tiger Explorer 2012

BMW F 700 GS 2013

BMW F 700 GS 2013

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Overview - Triumph Tiger Explorer 2012 vs BMW F 700 GS 2013

Triumph Tiger Explorer 2012

Triumph Tiger Explorer 2012

BMW F 700 GS 2013

BMW F 700 GS 2013

Technical Specifications Triumph Tiger Explorer 2012 compared to BMW F 700 GS 2013

Triumph Tiger Explorer 2012
BMW F 700 GS 2013

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore85 mmBore82 mm
StrokeStroke71.4 mmStroke75.6 mm
Engine powerEngine power137 HPEngine power75 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power9,300 rpmRpm at Max. Power7,300 rpm
TorqueTorque121 NmTorque77 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque7,850 rpmRpm at Torque5,500 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio12 Compression Ratio12
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
TransmissionTransmissionProp shaftTransmissionChain
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders3Cylinders2
DisplacementDisplacement1,215 ccmDisplacement798 ccm

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameSteel
Frame typeFrame typeTubularFrame typeTubular, Load-bearing engine

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonDouble piston

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonSingle piston
Shock mountShock mountFloating caliperShock mountFloating caliper

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance SystemsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsTraction controlAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsSuspension electronically adjustable

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width110 mmFront tyre width110 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height80 %Front tyre height80 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter19 inchFront tyre diameter19 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width150 mmRear tyre width140 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height70 %Rear tyre height80 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength22,482,110 mmLength2,280 mm
WidthWidth885 mmWidth855 mm
HeightHeight1,410 mmHeight1,240 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,530 mmWheelbase1,562 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height850 mmSeat Height820 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)Kerb Weight (with ABS)259 kgKerb Weight (with ABS)209 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity20 lFuel Tank Capacity16 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Triumph Tiger Explorer 2012

Triumph Tiger Explorer 2012

The Tiger Explorer could also come from Bavaria. Only with cast wheels instead of wire spokes do the English go their "own way", which is clearly more over asphalt than over gravel. Apart from that, it has to be said that the engine is convincing, the brakes less so.

Optimal wind protection

pleasant seating position

comfortable saddle

superior engine.

High weight

nervous traction point

relatively weak braking system.

BMW F 700 GS 2013

BMW F 700 GS 2013

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Triumph Tiger Explorer vs BMW F 700 GS

Price Triumph Tiger Explorer

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Price BMW F 700 GS

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