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Triumph Tiger 900 vs Honda Africa Twin

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Triumph Tiger 900 or Honda Africa Twin? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Tiger 900 and Africa Twin. Triumph Tiger 900 Price starts at Rs.13.95 Lakh (ex-showroom) for GT and Honda Africa Twin Price starts at Rs.16.02 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Manual. Triumph Tiger 900 is 3 cylinder, 888 cc Engine can generate 106.5 bhp @ 9500 rpm power whereas Honda Africa Twin is a 2 cylinder, 1082 cc Engine can generate 97.89 bhp @ 7500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Tiger 900 provides a mileage of 19.2 kmpl (base model), and Africa Twin has a mileage of 20.8 kmpl (base model). Triumph Tiger 900 is available in 6 colours & 5 variants whereas Honda Africa Twin is available in 2 colours & 2 variants.

Tiger 900 vs Africa Twin

Key HighlightsTriumph Tiger 900Honda Africa Twin
PriceRs.13.95 LakhRs.16.02 Lakh
Engine Capacity888 cc1082.96 cc
Power106.5 bhp @ 9500 rpm97.89 bhp @ 7500 rpm
Mileage/Range19.2 kmpl20.8 kmpl
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Triumph Tiger 900 GT bike
GT
Rs. 13.95 Lakh
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Honda Africa Twin Manual bike
Manual
Rs. 16.02 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Tiger 900 specificationsAfrica Twin specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
15.96 Lakh
18.32 Lakh
User Rating
4.3
4.2
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
20 Litres
24.5 Litres
Engine Displacement
888 cc
1082.96 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Tiger 900 Brakes, Suspension & TyresAfrica Twin Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Rear Wheel Size
17
18
Wheel Type
Alloy
Spoke
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
1
1
Front Wheel Size
19
21
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
1
1
Calliper Type
Front - 4 Piston, Rear - Single Piston Caliper
Front-4-Piston , Rear-2 Piston Calliper
Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
Switchable ABS
Front Suspension
Marzocchi 45mm upside down forks, manual rebound and compression damping adjustment, 180mm travel
Telescopic
Rear Suspension
Marzocchi rear suspension unit, manual preload and rebound damping adjustment, 170mm wheel travel
Pro-Link
Front Tyre Size
100/90 - 19
90/90 - 21
Rear Tyre Size
150/70 - R17
150/70 - R18
Front Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size
255 mm
256 mm
Rear Type
Disc
Disc
Tubeless Tyres
checkYes
checkYes

Instrumentation

Tiger 900 InstrumentationAfrica Twin Instrumentation
Touch Screen Display
-
1
Riding Modes Switch
1
1
Fuel level guage
NO
Digital
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Body & Suspension

Tiger 900 Body & SuspensionAfrica Twin Body & Suspension
Colors
Images
Frame Type
Tubular steel trellis main frame. Fabricated, bolt-on aluminium rear subframe
Semi Double Cradle

Engine & Transmission

Tiger 900 Engine & TransmissionAfrica Twin Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity
888 cc
1082.96 cc
Engine Type
Liquid-cooled& 12 valve& DOHC& in-line 3-cylinder
Liquid-cooled 4-stroke 8-Valve & Parallel Twin
No. of Cylinders
3
2
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
0.144 kwh
0.072 kwh
Battery Type
-
Lithium-ion
Range
424 km/charge
588 km/charge
Top Speed
202 kmph
200 kmph
Max Torque
90 Nm @ 6850 rpm
103 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Max Power
106.5 bhp @ 9500 rpm
97.89 bhp @ 7500 rpm
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Charging Socket
yes
checkYes
Bore x Stroke
78mm x 61.9 mm
92mm x 81.455 mm

Comfort & Convenience

Tiger 900 Comfort & ConvenienceAfrica Twin Comfort & Convenience
Riding Modes
-
Tour, Urban, Gravel, Off-Road, User 1 and User 2
Low Battery Indicator
-
1
Average Speed Indicator
-
1
Pillion Footrest
1
1
Under Seat Storage
No
No
Distance to Empty Indicator
no
checkYes
Luggage Space
No
-
Engine Kill Switch
NO
No
Console Type
Digital
Digital
Start Type
Electric Start
Electric Start

Safety

Tiger 900 SafetyAfrica Twin Safety
Radial Tyres
1
-
Hazard Warning Switch
1
1
Hazard Warning Indicator
1
1
Brake Assist
No
No
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
Dual Channel ABS
Switchable ABS
Power Modes
No
checkYes
Slipper Clutch
No
Multiplate Wet Clutch
Traction Control System
YES
No

Dimensions & Capacity

Tiger 900 Dimensions & CapacityAfrica Twin Dimensions & Capacity
Length
2215 mm
2307 mm
Width
930 mm
963 mm
Height
1410 mm
1523 mm
Wheelbase
1556 mm
1558 mm
Ground Clearance
-
210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
20 Litres
24.5 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
3.1 Litres
4.06 Litres
Body Type
Adventure
Adventure
Unladden/Kerb Weight
194 kg
239 kg
Seat Height
820 mm
810 mm

Entertainment & Communication

Tiger 900 Entertainment & CommunicationAfrica Twin Entertainment & Communication
MID (Multi Info Display)
checkYes
checkYes

Pros & Cons

Tiger 900 Pros & ConsAfrica Twin Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Perfect for long distance travelling
  • Aggresively priced
  • DCT gearbox is quite beneficial
  • Engine offers strong mide range
Cons
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Detailed Comparison of Triumph Tiger 900 and Honda Africa Twin

Transmission

Triumph Tiger 900 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Africa Twin comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Triumph Tiger 900 has a 20 Litres fuel tank with 1410 mm seat height. Honda Africa Twin has 1523 mm seat height and 24.5 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Triumph Tiger 900 and Honda Africa Twin Owner Reviews

  • Tiger 900 Review
  • Africa Twin Review
    • WM
      Wazir Mohammad
      2 Year ago
      Review for Triumph Tiger 900
      4.4
      Perfect bike for off-roading but maintenance is too high.
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    • RB
      Riyum Balakrishnan
      2 Year ago
      Review for Triumph Tiger 900
      4.2
      A nice, reasonably priced bike with a sporty appearance. I would advise others to get this as well.
      Like
    • JM
      Jaikishan Mahendra
      2 Year ago
      Review for Triumph Tiger 900
      4.2
      The new Sleek design and new LED highlights makes the Bike look more attractive than ever. Triumph has also upgraded the engine and power which shows significantly. Good job by Triumph.
      Like
    • R
      Rohit
      2 Year ago
      Review for Honda Africa Twin
      4.0
      sales and service reach needs to be increased.
      Likes (1)
    • VS
      Vijay Soni
      2 Year ago
      Review for Honda Africa Twin
      3.8
      All that I can say is this is just a monster bike with aggressive features.
      Likes (2)
    • MK
      Manoj Kumar
      2 Year ago
      Review for Honda Africa Twin
      3.8
      I think this should be available at all honda showrooms.
      Likes (2)
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    Triumph Tiger 900 and Honda Africa Twin FAQs

    What is the on-road price of Triumph Tiger 900?
    The on-road price of Triumph Tiger 900 is Rs. 15.96 Lakh in New Delhi.
    What is the on-road price of Honda Africa Twin?
    The on-road price of Honda Africa Twin is Rs. 18.32 Lakh in New Delhi.