Triumph Tiger 955i vs Triumph Tiger 800
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Triumph Tiger 955i vs Triumph Tiger 800. Triumph Tiger 955i: 104 hp @ 9,000 rpm hp, 215 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 210 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.5/10. Triumph Tiger 800: 95 hp @ 9,300 rpm hp, 216 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 193 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.0/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Triumph Tiger 955i
Triumph Tiger 800
Horsepower (hp)
104 hp
95 hp
Torque (Nm)
93 Nm
79 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
210 km/h
193 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
215 kg
216 kg
Type
Adventure
Adventure
Horsepower
104 hp @ 9,000 rpm
95 hp @ 9,300 rpm
Torque
93 Nm @ 5,100 rpm
79 Nm @ 8,100 rpm
Top Speed
210 km/h
193 km/h
Weight
215 kg (wet/curb weight)
216 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
5.5 L/100km (approximately 18 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 955i
7.5/10
"A flawed but deeply rewarding triple that rewards careful used buying."
Pros
+Sublime triple-cylinder soundtrack
+Comfortable long-distance ergonomics
+Strong low-rev torque
Cons
−Throttle body sync neglected often
−Frame corrosion issues known
−Cam chain tensioner expensive
Triumph Tiger 800
8.0/10
"The sweet-spot adventure bike that punches well above its price."
Pros
+Triple engine sounds incredible
+Narrow, flickable, genuinely fun
+Strong used value proposition
Cons
−Early ABS sensors unreliable
−Stock suspension too soft
−Fuel economy disappoints touring
Top 10 Accessories
Picks that work on either bike.
