Data sheet
Dimensions & weights
- Wet weight
- 216 kg
- Seat height
- 810 / 840 mm
- Ground clearance
- 203 mm
- Wheelbase
- 1556 mm
- Suspension travel
- 180 / 170 mm
- Payload capacity
- 227 kg
Engine & drivetrain
- Engine
- 888 cc · Inline triple
- Cooling
- Liquid cooled
- Output
- 84 hp · 82 Nm
- Transmission
- 6-speed
- Final drive
- Chain
- Fuelling
- Electronic fuel injection
Fuel & range
- Fuel capacity
- 20 L
- Real world range
- 385 km
Electronics & rider aids
- Ride modes
- Road/Rain
- Cruise control
- No
- Traction control
- Yes · defeatable
- ABS
- Yes · rear defeatable
- Heated grips
- No
- Heated seat
- No
Service intervals
- Service interval
- 10,000 km
- Valve check
- 20,000 km
Protection
- Bash plate
- None
- Radiator guard
- No
- Oil cooler guard
- No
- Hand guards
- No
Consumables & service specs
Every value carries its source.
Tyres
- Front
- 100/90-19Cast alloy wheel, road-biased 19-inch front (not spoked, unlike the Tiger 800 XC/XCx)Triumph.com Tiger 850 Sport Spec Page · official
- Rear
- 150/70R17Triumph.com Tiger 850 Sport Spec Page · official
Tyre pressures
- Front — solo
- 2.48 barCold tyre; handbook states 36 lb/in² (2.48 bar)Triumph OM Tiger 850 Sport · official
- Rear — solo
- 2.89 barCold tyre; handbook states 42 lb/in² (2.89 bar)Triumph OM Tiger 850 Sport · official
- Front — loaded
- 2.48 barBikeWale's spec listing states the same pressure applies for rider-only and rider+pillion combinations (36 psi front); not independently confirmed against the full official Triumph handbook text, so treat with some caution.BikeWale — Tiger 850 Sport Specs
- Rear — loaded
- 2.89 barBikeWale's spec listing states the same pressure applies for rider-only and rider+pillion combinations (42 psi rear); not independently confirmed against the full official Triumph handbook text, so treat with some caution.BikeWale — Tiger 850 Sport Specs
Engine oil
- Viscosity
- Semi or fully synthetic SAE 10W/40 or 10W/50Same family spec as the Tiger 800 platform per official handbookTriumph OM Tiger 850 Sport · official
- Capacity
- 3.15 lOil and filter change quantity; dry fill 3.65L, oil-only change 2.95L per official handbookTriumph OM Tiger 850 Sport · official
Coolant
- Type
- Triumph HD4X Hybrid OAT coolantSame coolant family as Tiger 800/900 platformTriumph OM Tiger 850 Sport · official
- Capacity
- 2.25 lTriumph OM Tiger 850 Sport · official
Brakes
- Fluid type
- DOT 4Triumph OM Tiger 850 Sport · official
Final drive
- Chain
- RK O-ring final drive chainOfficial handbook confirms RK-brand O-ring chain; exact link count not stated in extracted contentTriumph OM Tiger 850 Sport · official
Spark plugs
- Type
- NGK CR9EKTriumph OM Tiger 850 Sport · official
- Gap
- 0.7 mmGap tolerance +0.05/-0.1 mmTriumph OM Tiger 850 Sport · official
- Quantity
- 3In-line 3-cylinder, 12-valve DOHC engine, one plug per cylinder per official Triumph spec pageTriumph.com Tiger 850 Sport Spec Page · official
Battery
- Type
- YTZ-14SDifferent battery type from the Tiger 800 platform's YTX-16BSTriumph OM Tiger 850 Sport · official
Fuel
- Minimum octane
- 91 RON unleadedTriumph OM Tiger 850 Sport · official
- Ethanol tolerance
- Europe: E5/E10 (5% or 10% ethanol); all other markets: up to E25 (25% ethanol)Triumph OM Tiger 850 Sport · official
What breaks first and where.
No confirmed recalls or widely-documented systemic issues as of research date
MinorRareAs of this research, NHTSA's vehicle safety database shows zero recalls and zero investigations for the Triumph Tiger 850 Sport (checked against the 2024 model year record). A separate 2023 Triumph recall (23V-583 / SRAN 609) for a manifold absolute pressure (MAP) sensor hose obstruction explicitly lists only the 2022-2024 Triumph Trident and 2022-2024 Triumph Tiger Sport (the 660cc-based Tiger Sport 660, a different model) as affected — it does NOT list the Tiger 850 Sport. The Tiger 850 Sport being a relatively recent model (launched 2021) with a shared, well-proven 888cc/Tiger 900-family drivetrain has not yet accumulated the multi-year forum/dealer-bulletin history available for the older Tiger 800 platform.
Field repairableNo — Not applicable — no confirmed defect identified.