Isle of Man Champ Takes On 24-Hour Off-Road Trial On Tiger 1200
Staff, 2022-10-21 11:33:29,
We’ve seen Triumph’s Tiger Rally Pro 900 in recent headlines, grabbing impressive finishes in both Spain’s Bassella Enduro Race and Baja Aragon Rally with enduro champ Ivan Cervantes at the helm. Now it’s time for Triumph’s all-new flagship Tiger 1200 Rally Pro to enjoy its moment of glory, having over the summer become the world’s first large-capacity adventure bike to conquer the grueling HARDI Australia 24 Hour Trial, a behemoth in a sea of lightweight enduro bikes.
This event isn’t some local fun ride, but rather a highly respected and extremely difficult endurance race — a test of machine and rider that’s been run in South Australia since 1924. It’s not a tag team kind of thing, but rather one hardy rider enduring four, six hour laps covering difficult terrain in freezing temperatures (remember the Aussie winter is our summer). Each lap comprises 12 timed competitive sections and 13 transit legs. Four 15 minute breaks are included to fuel bikes and riders.
Triumph tapped two-time Isle of Man TT champion Cameron Donald to pilot one of two Tiger 1200 Rally Pros, the other was guided by Cameron’s best mate, Donald Owen, an Expert class enduro rider who also races road and motocross. In a high-quality, Triumph-produced video, you have a ringside seat watching these buddies — just two weeks before the trial — become acquainted with the heavy adventure bikes, skeptical at first of the 1200’s potential…
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