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2019 Triumph Tiger 800 XCa Overview
The 2019 Triumph Tiger 800 XCa is an enduro / off-road motorcycle built around 799 cc of displacement. Under the tank sits a Four stroke, transverse three cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder engine, a compression ratio of 11.3:1. 2019 Triumph Tiger 800 XCa delivers 70.8 KW @ 9250 rpm of peak power and 79 Nm @ 7850 rpm of torque. From a practical standpoint, the 2019 Tiger 800 XCa tips the scales at 215 kg, carries a 19-litre fuel tank, offers a seat height of 845 mm - 865 mm and spans a 1545 mm wheelbase. Scroll down for the complete 2019 Triumph Tiger 800 XCa spec sheet covering every technical detail from suspension travel to tyre sizes.
2019 Tiger 800 XCa - Pros & Cons
Strengths
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Strong power output: 2019 Triumph Tiger 800 XCa makes 70.8 KW @ 9250 rpm with 79 Nm @ 7850 rpm of torque - competitive figures for its class.
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Large fuel range: The 19-litre tank is generously sized, translating to extended range between stops - ideal for touring or longer commutes.
Considerations
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Tall seat height: The 845 mm - 865 mm seat height will challenge shorter riders - tiptoeing at low speeds is something to factor into your decision.
Owner Experiences & Common Issues
General ownership notes
The 2019 Triumph Tiger 800 XCa has built a reputation for solid everyday reliability when serviced to schedule. As with any motorcycle of this era, documented service history is the single biggest indicator of long-term reliability when buying used.
Tiger 800 XCa - Buying & Maintenance Guide
What to check before buying
When inspecting a used 2019 Triumph Tiger 800 XCa, start with the basics: check the service book for oil change frequency, inspect the chain and sprockets for wear, and look for oil seepage around the engine casings and rocker covers. A cold start test is invaluable - a well-maintained Tiger 800 XCa should fire up cleanly and settle to a smooth idle within a few seconds.
Oil and filter changes
Regular oil changes are the single most important maintenance task on any Tiger 800 XCa. Stick to the manufacturer's interval - typically every 6,000 km or once a year, whichever comes first. Always use the correct viscosity grade as specified in the owner's manual.
2019 Triumph Tiger 800 XCa - Frequently Asked Questions
What engine does the 2019 Triumph Tiger 800 XCa have?
The 2019 Triumph Tiger 800 XCa uses a Four stroke, transverse three cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder. engine with 799 cc of displacement. It is liquid cooled.
How much does the 2019 Triumph Tiger 800 XCa weigh?
The 2019 Triumph Tiger 800 XCa weighs 215 kg. This is the manufacturer's dry figure.
How much power does the 2019 Triumph Tiger 800 XCa make?
The 2019 Triumph Tiger 800 XCa produces 70.8 KW @ 9250 rpm of power and 79 Nm @ 7850 rpm of torque. These are peak figures.
What is the fuel tank capacity of the 2019 Triumph Tiger 800 XCa?
The 2019 Triumph Tiger 800 XCa has a 19-litre fuel tank. At around 5-6 litres per 100 km, that is roughly 316-380 km between stops.
Is the 2019 Triumph Tiger 800 XCa suitable for shorter riders?
The 2019 Triumph Tiger 800 XCa has a seat height of 845 mm - 865 mm. This is towards the tall end of the spectrum and will require most riders under 175 cm to tiptoe at stops.
What brakes does the 2019 Triumph Tiger 800 XCa have?
The 2019 Triumph Tiger 800 XCa uses 2 x 308 mm floating discs, Nissin 2-piston sliding calipers, switchable ABS at the front and Single 255 mm disc, Nissin single-piston sliding caliper, Switchable ABS at the rear.
What tyre sizes does the 2019 Triumph Tiger 800 XCa use?
The 2019 Triumph Tiger 800 XCa runs 90/90 R21 front and 150/70 R17 rear tyres. A good selection of sport, touring and all-weather rubber is available in these sizes.
What gearbox does the 2019 Triumph Tiger 800 XCa have?
The 2019 Triumph Tiger 800 XCa is fitted with a 6 Speed transmission.
Triumph Tiger 800 XCa Spec Evolution
The Triumph Tiger 800 XCa was produced across 3 model years (2016-2019). The table below highlights the key specifications that changed across the production run - useful whether you are comparing years or tracking down a specific variant.
| Specification |
2016 |
2018 |
2019 |
| Dry Weight |
203 kg / 478 lbs |
215 kg / 474 lbs |
215 kg / 474 lbs |
Key Specifications
Engine
Four stroke, transverse three cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder.
Power
70.8 KW / 95 hp @ 9250 rpm
Torque
79 Nm / 8.1 kgf-m / 58 ft.lb @ 7850 rpm
Fuel Capacity
19 Litres / 5.0 US gal / 4.2 Imp gal
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Full 2019 Triumph Tiger 800 XCa Specifications
Year
2019
Make Model
Triumph Tiger 800 XCa
Seat Height
845 mm - 865 mm / 33.3 in- 34.1 in adjustable
Wheelbase
1545 mm / 60.8 in
Height
1390 mm / 54.7 in (without mirrors)
Length
2215 mm / 87.1in
Width
845 mm / 33.3 in (with handlebars)
Dry Weight
215 kg / 474 lbs
Fuel Capacity
19 Litres / 5.0 US gal / 4.2 Imp gal
Oil Capacity
3.7 L / 0.98 US gal
Displacement
799 cc / 48.7 cub in
Engine Detail
Four stroke, transverse three cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder.
Bore x Stroke
74 x 61.9 mm
Compression Ratio
11.3:1
Cooling System
Liquid cooled
Exhaust
Stainless Steel, 3 into 1, high-level stainless steel silencer
Fuel Induction
Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection
Ignition
Digital CDI
Lubrication
Wet sump
Starter
Electric
Clutch
Wet, multi-plate
Final Drive
Chain, O-ring
Transmission / Drive
6 Speed
Frame Type
Tubular steel trellis frame, swingarm: twin-sided, cast aluminum alloy
Suspension - Front
WP 43mm upside down forks, adjustable rebound and compression
Suspension - Rear
WP monoshock with remote oil reservoir, hudraulically adjustable preload, rebound
Rake
24.3°
Trail
95.3 mm / 3.75 in
Wheel Travel - Front
220 mm / 8.7 in
Wheel Travel - Rear
215 mm / 8.5 in
Brakes - Front
2 x 308 mm floating discs, Nissin 2-piston sliding calipers, switchable ABS
Brakes - Rear
Single 255 mm disc, Nissin single-piston sliding caliper, Switchable ABS
Tyres - Front
90/90 R21
Tyres - Rear
150/70 R17
Wheels - Front
36-Spoke 21 x 2.5 in, aluminium rim
Wheels - Rear
32-Spoke 17 x 4.25 in, aluminium rim
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