2000Triumph Trophy 1200

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The 2000 Triumph Trophy 1200 is a full-featured touring motorcycle designed for long-distance riders seeking comfort and reliability. Its 1180cc inline-four engine delivers smooth power and torque ideal for highway cruising, while the substantial weight and low seat height provide stability. Best known for its capable handling and practical touring credentials, it suits experienced riders prioritizing comfort over sport performance.

Capacity: 1180.0 ccm
Engine: In-line four
Gearbox: 6-speed
Dry weight: 235.0 kg
Seat height: 790 mm
Power: 108.0 HP (79.4 kW) @ 9000 RPM

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What’s new for the 2000 Triumph Trophy 1200

vs the 1999

Spec	1999	2000
Power	98.0 HP (72.1 kW) @ 9000 RPM	108.0 HP (79.4 kW) @ 9000 RPM

Other years 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail15%

Cornering60%

City riding45%

Daily riding65%

Touring90%

Two-up82%

Track35%

Best for: Built for covering long distances in comfort with a strong, smooth in-line four engine providing effortless highway overtaking power.
Built for: A refined, unhurried sport-tourer that rewards smooth inputs and long-haul patience rather than aggressive cornering ambitions.
Not ideal for: Not the right choice for riders seeking a lightweight, flickable bike for tight twisties or any kind of off-road use.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

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Units

At 790mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2000 Triumph Trophy 1200, with a cramped knee angle of around 85 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine

Capacity: 1180.0 ccm
Power: 108.0 HP (79.4 kW) @ 9000 RPM
Torque: 104.0 Nm (10.6 kgf-m)
Engine type: In-line four
Power/weight ratio: 0.4596 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke: 76.0 x 65.0 mm
Compression: 10.6:1
Cooling system: Liquid
Fuel system: Carburettor
Starting: Electric
Valves per cylinder: 4

Transmission

Gearbox: 6-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Final drive: Chain

Performance

Top speed: 211.0 km/h (131.1 mph)

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1490 mm
Overall length: 2152 mm
Overall width: 790 mm
Overall height: 1430 mm
Seat height: 790 mm
Dry weight: 235.0 kg
Wet weight: 291.0 kg
Fuel capacity: 25.00 litres

Chassis & suspension

Front wheel travel: 150 mm
Rear wheel travel: 123 mm

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Dual disc
Front brakes diameter: 310 mm
Rear brakes: Single disc
Rear brakes diameter: 255 mm
Front tyre: 120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre: 170/60-ZR17

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted

Specification	1991	1994	1997	2000	2003
Capacity	1179 cc	1179 cc	1180 cc	1180 cc	1180 cc
Dry weight	232 kg	232 kg	235 kg	235 kg	235 kg
Seat height	780 mm	780 mm	790 mm	790 mm	790 mm
Fuel capacity	25 L	25 L	25 L	25 L	25 L