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CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports 2024 vs Tiger 1200 GT Explorer 2024

If straight-line speed is your priority, the Tiger 1200 GT Explorer takes the lead. With 46 HP more than the CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports, it offers a more spirited ride that will be noticeable on highway overtakes or track days. When it comes to agility, the CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports has a clear advantage. Weighing in 13kg less than the Tiger 1200 GT Explorer, it will feel significantly easier to handle in low-speed traffic, parking maneuvers, and twisty corners. Riders with a shorter inseam should lean towards the CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports. Its seat height is 15mm lower than the Tiger 1200 GT Explorer, making it much easier to flat-foot at stoplights and increasing confidence during stops. Bottom Line: While both are capable, the tiger1200 offers a superior power-to-weight ratio, making it the more exciting machine for experienced riders.

Triumph Tiger 1200 GT Explorer 2024Tiger 1200 GT Explorer
20241160 cc • 147 hp
SpecCRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure SportsTiger 1200 GT Explorer
Displacement10841160
Power100.6147
Cylinders23
Weight243255.9
Seat height835850
MSRP (US)1759923795
MSRP (EU)1849022145
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