CFMoto 1000 MT-X vs Triumph Tiger 900
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the CFMoto 1000 MT-X and the Triumph Tiger 900 as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: CFMOTO Philippines (Motostrada) and Triumph Motorcycles Philippines Inc. (Autohub Group). Last verified .
Photo: CFMOTO Philippines, via cfmotoph.com.
CFMoto 1000 MT-X
Standard variant
- SRP
- ₱745,900
- Est. monthly
- ₱21,042
Photo: Triumph Motorcycles, via triumphmotorcycles.ph.
Triumph Tiger 900
GT variant
- SRP
- ₱850,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱23,979
How they differ
- The CFMoto 1000 MT-X is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱745,900, which is ₱104,100 (12%) below the Triumph Tiger 900 at ₱850,000.
- On installment at our default terms, the 1000 MT-X is estimated at ₱21,042 a month against ₱23,979 for the Tiger 900, a difference of ₱2,937 a month.
- The 1000 MT-X makes more power (112.9 PS against 108 PS for the Tiger 900).
- The 1000 MT-X has more torque (105 Nm against 90 Nm for the Tiger 900).
- The 1000 MT-X has the larger engine (946 cc against 888 cc for the Tiger 900).
- The Tiger 900 has the lower seat at 820 mm, 10 mm below the 1000 MT-X, which matters for shorter riders.
- The 1000 MT-X carries more fuel (22.5 L against 20 L for the Tiger 900).
Specifications side by side
| Specification | CFMoto 1000 MT-XStandard, ₱745,900 | Triumph Tiger 900GT, ₱850,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | Twin-cylinder inline, liquid-cooled, EFI, 8 valves, DOHC | Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder |
| Displacement (differs) | 946.2 cc | 888 cc |
| Max power (differs) | 112.9 PS | 108 PS |
| Power peak (differs) | 8500 rpm | 9500 rpm |
| Max torque (differs) | 105 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Torque peak (differs) | 6250 | 6850 |
| Fuel system (differs) | Electronic fuel injection | Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection with electronic throttle control |
| Cooling | Liquid-cooled | Liquid-cooled |
| Emission standard (differs) | Euro V+ | n/a |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | 6-speed manual | 6 speed |
| Final drive (differs) | n/a | O-ring Chain |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 2288 mm | n/a |
| Width (differs) | 945 mm | 930 mm |
| Height (differs) | 1426 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 1525 mm | 1556 mm |
| Seat height (differs) | 830 mm | 820 mm |
| Curb weight (differs) | 222 kg | 219 kg |
| Capacity | ||
| Fuel tank (differs) | 22.5 L | 20 L |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Front suspension (differs) | 48mm USD forks, fully adjustable,KYB | Marzocchi 45mm upside down forks, manual rebound and compression damping adjustment, 180mm travel |
| Rear suspension (differs) | Monoshock, fully adjustable,KYB | Marzocchi rear suspension unit, manual preload and rebound damping adjustment, 170mm wheel travel |
| Front brake (differs) | 320mm dual discs, radial calipers, Brembo | Twin 320mm floating discs, Brembo Stylema 4 piston Monobloc calipers. Radial front master cylinder, Optimised Cornering ABS |
| Rear brake (differs) | 260mm single disc, single-piston caliper, Brembo | Single 255mm disc. Single piston sliding caliper. Optimised cornering ABS |
| Front tyre (differs) | 90/90 R21, Pirelli STR | Metzeler Tourance Next, 100/90-19 |
| Rear tyre (differs) | 150/70 R18, Pirelli STR | Metzeler Tourance Next, 150/70R17 |
| Wheels (differs) | n/a | Cast aluminium, 19 x 2.5 in |
| Frame (differs) | n/a | Tubular steel trellis main frame. Fabricated, bolt-on aluminium rear subframe |
| Safety | ||
| ABS (differs) | n/a | ABS |
| Traction control (differs) | BOSCH TCS (3-stage adjustable) | n/a |
| Features | ||
| Instrument panel (differs) | 8-inch TFT touchscreen | Full-colour 7” TFT instrument pack with My Triumph Connectivity System |
| Ownership | ||
| Service interval (differs) | n/a | 6,000 miles (10,000km)/12 months (whichever comes first) |
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Prices are the distributor's suggested retail prices as of the verified date and may differ at dealers. Registration, insurance and other fees are not included unless stated.



