SKU: TB-1212 | UPC: 024844337696
K&N TB-1212 Replacement Air Filter for 2012-2020 Triumph Tiger Explorer & Tiger 1200
The K&N TB-1212 is a direct replacement high-flow air filter for select 2012-2020 Triumph Tiger Explorer and Tiger 1200 motorcycles. Engineered to fit precisely in the stock airbox it delivers low restriction airflow for added horsepower and torque while protecting the engine with advanced filtration. Pre-oiled and washable this filter installs quickly for immediate performance gains on your adventure bike.
Key Features
- Application-Specific Design: Custom base seal and sealing bead ensure exact fit and prevent bypass in Triumph Tiger airboxes
- Performance Gains: High-flow construction increases horsepower and torque by allowing more air through the engine
- USA Made: Built in the USA with over 40 years of air filter manufacturing experience
- Filtration Media: Multiple layers of woven cotton gauze capture dirt and debris for engine protection
- Washable Reusable: Pleated media offers large surface area for extended service intervals pre-oiled and ready to install
Product Notes
- Pre-oiled cotton gauze media ready for immediate use
- Clean with K&N cleaning kit and re-oil for reuse multiple times
- Weight 1 lb compact design fits standard shipping
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Direct drop-in replacement for OEM filter no airbox modifications required
- Remove stock filter clean airbox then install TB-1212 with stock clamps
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-2014 | Triumph | Tiger Explorer | Base |
| 2013-2014 | Triumph | Tiger Explorer XC | Base |
| 2015 | Triumph | Tiger Explorer ABS | Base |
| 2015 | Triumph | Tiger Explorer XC ABS | Base |
| 2016 | Triumph | Tiger Explorer | Base |
| 2017 | Triumph | Tiger Explorer XCx | Base |
| 2017 | Triumph | Tiger Explorer XCx Low | Base |
| 2017 | Triumph | Tiger Explorer XR | Base |
| 2017 | Triumph | Tiger Explorer XRt | Base |
| 2017 | Triumph | Tiger Explorer XRx | Base |
| 2017 | Triumph | Tiger Explorer XRx Low | Base |
| 2018-2019 | Triumph | Tiger 1200 XCa | Base |
| 2018-2019 | Triumph | Tiger 1200 XCx | Base |
| 2018-2019 | Triumph | Tiger 1200 XR | Base |
| 2018-2019 | Triumph | Tiger 1200 XRt | Base |
| 2018-2019 | Triumph | Tiger 1200 XRx Low | Base |
| 2020 | Triumph | Tiger 1200 Alpine Edition | Base |
| 2020 | Triumph | Tiger 1200 Desert Edition | Base |
Why Choose K&N?
- Over 40 years manufacturing high-performance air filters in the USA
- High-flow oiled cotton design boosts engine power and protection
- No-Hassle Lifetime Limited Warranty covers defects and wear
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Will TB-1212 fit my 2016 Triumph Tiger Explorer?
A: Yes it is a direct replacement for 2016 Triumph Tiger Explorer Base models with exact OEM dimensions - Q: What filtration material does it use?
A: Multiple layers of pleated woven cotton gauze media for high airflow and dirt-holding capacity - Q: What warranty comes with this filter?
A: No-Hassle Lifetime Limited Warranty wash clean and reuse indefinitely
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Standard ground shipping
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Retail box 7.5 x 6.75 x 2.25 inches
- Weight: 1 lb





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