ADVENTURE-TOURING IS A CONCEPT THAT WE have become familiar with over the past few years with the steady influx of new motorcycles from most manufacturers, but how well-known is the adventure-sport category? A considerable number of ADV motorcyclists rarely exploit the off-road capability of their motorcycles and these machines spend most of their time glued to the grippy and predictable tarmac. Then why not just make a motorcycle that combines the benefits of an ADV and the characteristics of a sportster that allows one to utilize the best of both worlds with a singular purpose: making riding on the road exciting yet comfortable. That’s what Triumph have set out to do with the Tiger Sport 660.
To validate this claim, we were invited to test-ride this motorcycle on the long, winding roads that lead out of Dehradun and into the mountains. Before I set out, some time was spent in observing the smallest Tiger in Triumph’s line-up. While a few may dismiss this
