Triumph Tiger 850 Sport vs Triumph Tiger 900 Gt
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Triumph Tiger 850 Sport vs Triumph Tiger 900 Gt. Triumph Tiger 850 Sport: 84 hp @ 8,000 rpm hp, 220 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 200 km/h (estimated), Motoryk rating 8.0/10. Triumph Tiger 900 Gt: 95 hp @ 8,750 rpm hp, 193 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 200 km/h (estimated; Triumph does not officially publish top speed), Motoryk rating 8.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Triumph Tiger 850 Sport
Triumph Tiger 900 Gt
Horsepower (hp)
84 hp
95 hp
Torque (Nm)
82 Nm
87 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
200 km/h
200 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
220 kg
193 kg
Type
Adventure
Adventure
Horsepower
84 hp @ 8,000 rpm
95 hp @ 8,750 rpm
Torque
82 Nm @ 6,250 rpm
87 Nm @ 7,250 rpm
Top Speed
200 km/h (estimated)
200 km/h (estimated; Triumph does not officially publish top speed)
Weight
220 kg (wet/curb weight)
193 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
4.5 L/100km or approximately 22 km/L (typical real-world average)
5.5 L/100km (approx. 18.2 km/L, typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Triumph Tiger 850 Sport
8.0/10
"The smartest budget adventure buy wearing a Triumph badge right now."
Pros
+Triple engine sounds incredible
+Generous 10,000-mile service intervals
+Excellent build quality throughout
Cons
−Screen rattle on early bikes
−Limited wind protection stock
−Basic electronics vs competitors
Triumph Tiger 900 Gt
8.5/10
"The adventure tourer that makes rivals feel like compromises."
Pros
+Triple engine is extraordinary
+Exceptional long-distance comfort
+Polished electronics package
Cons
−Early fuelling quirks exist
−Exhaust header corrosion prone
−Heavy for technical off-road
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