Suzuki V-Strom 800DE vs Triumph Tiger 900 Comparison

From The Experts

Things we like	Engine is refined and torquey Commanding riding posture Read More	Big bike stance Comfortable ride quality Read More
Things we don't like	Polarizing looks not to everyone’s taste Too large a gap between the rear fender and rear tyre Read More	Pricey to buy and maintain Seat height is too tall for shorter riders Read More

Engine & Performance

Displacement	776 cc	888 cc
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	20 L	20 L
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Bore X Stroke	84.0 mm x 70.0 mm	78 mm x 61.9 mm
Clutch Type	Wet, Multi-Plate	Wet, Multi-Plate
Engine Type	2-Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Liquid-Cooled, DOHC Engine	3-Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 12-Valve, Liquid-Cooled, DOHC
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Valve Configuration	DOHC	DOHC
Lubrication System	Wet Sump	--
Compression Ratio	12.8:1	11.27:1
Injection Type	Fuel Injection	--
Exhaust Pipes	2 In 1 Exhaust	3 In 1 Exhaust
No. Of Cylinder	2	3
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Fuel Consumption	22 kmpl	21 kmpl
Maximum Power	--	93.9 hp
Maximum Torque	--	87 Nm
RPM at Maximum Power	--	8750 rpm
RPM at Maximum Torque	--	7250 rpm

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Dimension

Category	Adventure Touring	Adventure
Ground Clearance	220 mm	--
Seating Capacity	2	2
Length	2345 mm	--
Wheel Base	1570 mm	1556 mm
Seat Height	855 mm	810 mm
Height	1310 mm	1410 mm
Kerb Weight	230 kg	--
Width	975 mm	830 mm
Dry Weight	--	192 kg

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Fuel & Ignition

Ignition System	Transistorized	--
Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Supply System	Fuel Injection	EFI
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Wheels & Tyres

Rear Tyre	150/70 R17	150/70 R17
Front Tyre	90/90 R21	100/90 R19
Front Wheel Size	R21	R19
Tyre Type	Radial, Tubeless	Radial
Rear Wheel Size	R17	R17

Gear & Transmission

Gear Box	6-Speed	6-Speed
Transmission Type	Manual	Manual

Chassis & Suspension

Rear Suspension	Link Type	Marzocchi rear suspension unit, manual preload adjustment
Front Suspension	Inverted Telescopic Fork	USD

Electrical

Battery Voltage

12 V

12 V

Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Wheel Lock Front/back	No	--
Side Reflectors	Yes	Yes
Back Rest	No	No
Stability Control	Yes	--
Traction Control	Yes	--
Leg Guards	No	No
Launch Control	No	No
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Riding Modes	Road, Touring Road, Touring	Road, Race, Off Road Road, Race, Off Road

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Speedometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Navigator	--	No

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Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats	No	No
Cruise Control	No	No

Electrical

Indicator Light	Yes	Yes
Head Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Tail Lamp	LED LED	LED LED

Chassis & Suspension

Chrome Garnish	No	--
Seat Type	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Side Wings	Yes	Yes
Body Frame Material	--	Steel Steel

Brake

Front Brake	Dual Disc Dual Disc	Disc Disc
Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc