---
title: "1978 Triumph Tiger - Auction Values"
description: "The 1978 Triumph Tiger typically sells for $4,000 based on 1 recent sales."
url: "https://oldcarsdata.com/triumph/tiger/year/1978"
dateModified: "2026-08-02T00:00:00.000Z"
type: "vehicle-year"
tags: ["Triumph", "Tiger", "1978", "classic cars", "auction data"]
---

# 1978 Triumph Tiger

## Direct Answer

A 1978 Triumph Tiger typically sells for about $4,000 at auction, with recent examples ranging from $4,000 to $4,000 based on 1 year-specific sales from the last 12 months.

## Summary

The 1978 Triumph Tiger typically sells around **$4,000** at auction (based on 1 sales in the last 12 months).

## Year-Specific Analysis

The 1978 Triumph Tiger represents a specific production year with 1 documented auction sales in the past 12 months. This year typically sells at 25% below the overall model median, reflecting its position within the model's production timeline. The median sale price of $4,000 places it below the broader Triumph Tiger market average of $5,350. Values for this year range from $4,000 to $4,000, demonstrating notable variation based on condition, mileage, and specific configuration.

## Data Limitations

Old Cars Data estimates market value from completed auction results. Private-party sales, dealer asking prices, taxes, fees, and undocumented condition details are not included unless they appear in source data.

## 1978 Price Statistics

- **Median Price**: $4,000
- **Price Range**: $4,000 - $4,000
- **Sales Count**: 1

## Overall Model Statistics

- **Median Price (All Years)**: $5,350
- **25th Percentile**: $4,075
- **75th Percentile**: $6,300
- **Total Auctions**: 8

## Recent 1978 Sales

| Date | Price | Mileage | Location | Status |
|------|-------|---------|----------|--------|
| 2026-06-30 | $4,000 | 13,000 | Westmoreland, NH | Sold |

## Related Links

- [All Triumph Tiger Years](/triumph/tiger)
- [Price History](/triumph/tiger/price-history)
- [Value Estimator](/triumph/tiger/value-estimator)

## Data Sources

Data aggregated from Bring a Trailer, Cars & Bids, Hemmings, AutoHunter, Hagerty, PCAR Market, All Collector Cars, Gooding & Co, RM Sotheby's, Barrett-Jackson, Sotheby's Motorsport, Car & Classic, The Market, Broad Arrow, MB Market, Mecum Auctions, PistonHeads, Collecting Cars, Bonhams. Refreshed every 15 minutes.