Triumph Tiger 800 XC Insurance

Tiger XC is Triumph’s adventure touring motorcycle. C in the nomenclature signifies the off-road capabilities of the bike. The updated motorcycle gets Triumph’s trademark In-line three engine setup which has been completely retuned for better performance & features ride by wire throttle system which helps in smooth power delivery.

Design: 

• Tiger XC is a full blown Adventure motorcycle with serious off road capability.
• It gets Triumph’s patented ‘Bug Eye’ headlights protruding in the front.
• You get the familiar ‘Beak’ of an adventure bike here.
• Tiger XC is a tall bike with a big 19 inch front wheel.
• The high & wide handlebars are really comfortable & house an adjustable windscreen.
• The bike comes in three color schemes Crystal White, Graphite & Matt Khaki Green.
• Bike’s dimensions are 2248 mm x 885 mm x 1410 mm (L x W x H)

Power & Performance:

Tiger XC is powered by 800cc in line three engines. The engine in all the Tigers performs similarly. The punch comes at 4000rpm after which the bike starts pulling fast. However, one can easily putter on low speeds in high gear. Bike is tall geared & highway suits it the best where the engine comes out on its own. It features traction control setting which reduce power depending on the mode chosen i.e. Rain, Sport, off-roading.

Braking & Handling:

Tiger XC handles well for such a tall bike. The high & wide handle bars along with the 19 inch wheel enable the rider to push the bike into corners or cut the traffic easily. The adjustable windshield helps rider from the windblast. It has 46mm upside down telescopic forks in the front & mono shock absorber at the rear. It rides on 110/80 19’ front & 150/70 17’ rear wheels.

• The seat on Tiger XC is comfortable with the rider sitting upright on the bike which is ideal for touring. XC is also more shorter rider friendly.
• Tiger XC gets Twin 308mm disc brakes in front & a single 255mm disc at the rear.
• The bike gets ABS as standard & gets Triumph Traction Control system.

What Insurance cover to opt for:

Like all Triumphs Tiger XC is a beautifully put together bike with impeccable fit & finish levels. Having a good insurance cover helps with the repairs in case of a slip or a mistake while riding especially considering the adventure nature of the bike.

• It is a good idea to have an insurance that gives you complete cover from theft, vandalism which is a big problem in India especially for a premium bike.
• 0% depreciation insurance will help in keeping your wallet heavy in case of any slip or fall.
• Always prefer an insurance that gives you cashless benefit.

You can also check insurance for the following bike models:

• Triumph Bonneville Insurance
• Triumph Bonneville T100 Insurance
• Triumph Thruxton Insurance