Triumph Tiger 1200 XRX Low vs Triumph Tiger 1200 XCA (2021)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Triumph Tiger 1200 XRX Lowstacks up against the Triumph Tiger 1200 XCA. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecTriumph Tiger 1200 XRX LowTriumph Tiger 1200 XCA
Model year20212021
Price$18,900$22,000
Engine1215 cc1215 cc
Horsepower141 hp141 hp
Torque122 Nm122 Nm
Weight244 kg248 kg
Seat height31 mm33 mm
Fuel capacity5.3 L5.3 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesDouble disc. Floating discs, radially mounted monobloc Brembo calipers, 4-piston, switchable ABSDouble disc. Floating discs, radially mounted monobloc Brembo calipers, 4-piston, switchable ABS
Rear brakesSingle disc. Nissin 2-piston sliding caliper, Switchable ABSSingle disc. Nissin 2-piston sliding caliper, Switchable ABS
Tires120/70-R19 / 170/60-R17 120/70-R19 / 170/60-R17

Triumph Tiger 1200 XRX Low vs Triumph Tiger 1200 XCA — which should you buy?

Picking between the Triumph Tiger 1200 XRX Low and the Triumph Tiger 1200 XCA usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Triumph Tiger 1200 XRX Low brings 141 hp in a 244 kg package, while the Triumph Tiger 1200 XCA counters with 141 hp at 248 kg. On price, the Triumph Tiger 1200 XRX Low has the lower MSRP.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: