Model(s) covered: 2008 Triumph Tiger 1050
There have been many underrated motorcycles throughout history; bikes that perform perfectly well, get good reviews, and yet, outside of a few enlightened individuals, fail to generate a huge following. Bikes like the Honda Hawk GT650, Suzuki Bandit 400, Yamaha YZF-600R, and the Triumph Tiger 1050 to name a few. Wait, the Tiger 1050? Isn't that a little new to be considered underrated? Well lets look at the facts; It seems that every journalist that has ridden it either loves it, or likes it a lot. Tiger 1050 owners unanimously love their bikes (at least the ones I've read about or talked to) and have no interest in getting rid of them.
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