Triumph has launched the 2027 Tiger 1200, their flagship adventuring machine, with an upgraded engine, radar-based rider assistance and improved suspension.
It will hit Indian markets in March 2027 and will come in two variants, the GT Pro and Rally Explorer.
Engine: 158 hp Triple
The 2027 Tiger 1200 features an upgraded 1160cc liquid-cooled triple engine that produces 158 horsepower at 9250rpm and 130 Nm at 6750rpm. Upgraded from the outgoing version by 8 horsepower with increased torque.
Improvements include a new cylinder head, pistons, intake/exhaust valves, injection, exhaust, and first three gears. The six-speed gearbox and shaft have also been upgraded to provide smooth performance.
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Radar-Based Assistance
The most notable of these includes a front and rear Bosch radar.
Features include:
Adaptive Cruise Control
Group Ride Assist
Collision Warning
Emergency Brake Assist
Blind Spot Assist
Rear Distance Warning
Distance Assist
Overtake Assist
Curve Speed Control
This works alongside cornering ABS, traction control and bi-directional quickshifter.
Suspension: Adaptive Damping
The 2027 Tiger 1200 comes with adaptive damping via Showa. Featuring a 49mm USD fork up front and mono-shock at the rear, both providing 200mm of travel. A six-axis IMU system is used to constantly adapt compression and rebound.
One of the stand out features is the auto lowering suspension to lower the saddle by 30mm when stopped.
Wheels & Brakes
All models feature 19-inch wheels up front and 17-inch at the rear. GT models feature cast aluminium wheels. Rally models feature tubeless cross-spoke wheels.
Brakes:
Discs: Dual 320mm discs with Brembo Stylema calipers.
Rear: 282mm.
Weights:
GT Pro: 250kg
Rally Explorer: 268kg
Tank sizes:
Pro: 20L tank.
Explorer: 30L.
Rally Explorer model includes a larger 30L tank, TPMS, lower engine bars and wide raised handlebars.
Infotainment
The Tiger 1200 features a new 7-inch TFT touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, along with a cooled phone holder and USB-C charging.
Includes:
Heated rider and passenger seats.
Three heating levels on handlebars.
Multiple riding modes (Road, Rain, Eco, Sport, Off-road).
Off-road Pro (Rally models).
Variants & Launch
The 2027 Tiger 1200 is available globally in four different variants — GT Pro, GT Explorer, Rally Pro and Rally Explorer. However, only two models will be available in India.
Model Type Tank Wheels
GT Pro Road 20L Cast aluminium.
Rally Explorer Off-road 30L Tubeless cross-spoke.
Prices will be released closer to booking dates in early 2027. Sales are expected to begin in March 2027.
The 2027 Triumph Tiger 1200 is a huge upgrade to Triumph’s flagship adventure tourer. With 158hp, radar-based rider assistance, adaptive damping and a 7-inch touchscreen it is one of the most advanced adventure machines in its class.
With the GT Pro and Rally Explorer variants, riders will have a choice between road and off-road focused models. Set to launch in March 2027 it will be a strong contender in the premium adventure touring market.
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