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Speed Twin 1200 RS - 2026 Specifications and Reviews
The 2026 Triumph Speed Twin 1200 RS is a modern classic cruiser designed for riders seeking retro styling with contemporary performance. Its 1200cc liquid-cooled twin engine delivers 103.5 horsepower and 83 Nm of torque, offering responsive acceleration and reliable power delivery. Known for blending timeless British motorcycle heritage with accessible everyday practicality, it appeals to both experienced riders and enthusiasts new to middleweight classics.
2026
General information | |
| Color Options | Sapphire Black, Baja Orange/ Sapphire Black |
| Price | US$ 15995. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
| Category | Classic |
| Model | Triumph Speed Twin 1200 RS |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Starting | Electric |
| Emission Details | Euro 5 |
| Emission | 118.3 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel Consumption | 5.10 litres/100 km (19.6 km/l or 46.12 mpg) |
| Clutch | Wet, multi-plate torque assist clutch |
| Final Drive | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling System | Liquid |
| Fuel Control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Induction | Injection |
| Valves Per Cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 97.6 x 80.0 mm (3.8 x 3.1 inches) |
| Compression Ratio | 12.1:1 |
| Max Torque | 83.0 Nm (8.5 kgf-m or 61.2 ft.lbs) @ 4250 RPM |
| Engine Details | 270° crank angle |
| Capacity | 1200.0 ccm (73.22 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.50 litres (3.83 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1414 mm (55.7 inches) |
| Overall Width | 792 mm (31.2 inches) |
| Overall Height | 1127 mm (44.4 inches) |
| Seat Height | 810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Wet Weight | 216.0 kg (476.2 pounds) |
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Speed Twin 1200 RS dimensions and frame | |
| Wheels | Cast aluminium alloy |
| Rear Brakes | Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers. Nissin. |
| Brake Disc Diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Front Brakes | Double disc. ABS. Four-piston calipers. Brembo. |
| Rear Tyre | 160/60-ZR17 |
| Front Tyre | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear Wheel Travel | 123 mm (4.8 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Twin RSUs with adjustable preload |
| Front Wheel Travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Front Suspension | USD Marzocchi forks, 43mm |
| Trail | 92 mm (3.6 inches) |
| Frame | Tubular steel, with steel cradles. Twin sided aluminium swingarm. |
Other specs | |
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| Service interval | 10,000 miles/16,000 km/12 months |
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| Lighting | LED headlight, rear light and indicators |
| Instruments | LCD multifunction instruments with integrated color TFT screen |
| Rake (fork angle) | 22.6° |
| Exhaust system | Brushed stainless steel 2 into 2 exhaust system with twin silencers |
| Driveline | X- ring chain |
| Power | 103.5 HP (75.5 kW)) @ 7250 RPM |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Year | 2025 |
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