Adventure Motorcycles

2023Triumph Scrambler 1200 XE Gold Line

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The 2023 Triumph Scrambler 1200 XE Gold Line is a modern classic scrambler designed for riders seeking authentic retro styling with contemporary performance. Powered by a 1200cc parallel-twin engine producing 89 horsepower and 110 Nm of torque, it excels both on-road and light off-road adventures. Best known for its versatile handling, vintage aesthetics, and accessible performance, it appeals to enthusiasts who value character and capability over raw speed.

Capacity: 1200.0 ccm
Engine: Parallel Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox: 6-speed
Dry weight: 207.0 kg
Seat height: 870 mm
Power: 89.0 HP (65.0 kW) @ 7400 RPM

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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail45%

Cornering60%

City riding72%

Daily riding75%

Touring50%

Two-up45%

Track25%

Best for: Built as a classic-styled all-rounder for relaxed street riding with light gravel or trail capability rather than serious off-roading.
Built for: It has a laid-back, torque-friendly character from its low-revving parallel twin, favoring smooth, unhurried riding over outright performance.
Not ideal for: Not the right choice for riders wanting genuine high-speed touring, serious off-road adventure work, or track-level performance.

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

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At 870mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with tip-toe one foot on the 2023 Triumph Scrambler 1200 XE Gold Line, with a moderate knee angle of around 95 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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Based on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.

Full specifications

Engine

Capacity: 1200.0 ccm
Power: 89.0 HP (65.0 kW) @ 7400 RPM
Torque: 110.0 Nm (11.2 kgf-m) @ 3950 RPM
Engine type: Parallel Twin, four-stroke
Fuel consumption: 4.60 litres/100 km (21.7 km/l)
Power/weight ratio: 0.4300 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke: 97.6 x 80.0 mm
Compression: 11.0:1
Cooling system: Liquid
Fuel system: Injection
Starting: Electric
Valves per cylinder: 4

Transmission

Gearbox: 6-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Final drive: Chain
Clutch: Wet, multi-plate assist

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1570 mm
Overall width: 905 mm
Overall height: 1250 mm
Seat height: 870 mm
Dry weight: 207.0 kg
Wet weight: 230.0 kg
Fuel capacity: 16.00 litres
Oil capacity: 4.50 litres

Chassis & suspension

Frame: Tubular steel with aluminium cradle. Twin-sided, aluminum swingarm.
Front suspension: Showa 47mm fully adjustable upside down forks
Rear suspension: Fully adjustable Ohlins twin shocks with piggy back reservoir
Front wheel travel: 250 mm
Rear wheel travel: 250 mm
Rake (fork angle): 26.9°
Trail: 129 mm

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Double disc. Brembo 2-piston floating caliper. ABS.
Front brakes diameter: 320 mm
Rear brakes: Single disc. Brembo 2-piston floating caliper. ABS.
ABS: Yes
Front tyre: 90/90-21
Rear tyre: 150/70-R17

Other

Color options: Baja Orange/Silver Ice/Gold
Warranty: 24
Comments: 6 riding modes Road, Rain, Sport, Rider Configurable, Off-Road and Off-Road Pro. Cruise control. USB charging. Immobilizer.

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	2022	2023	2024
Capacity	1200 cc	1200 cc	1200 cc
Dry weight	207 kg	207 kg	207 kg
Seat height	870 mm	870 mm	870 mm
Fuel capacity	16 L	16 L	15 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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The 2023 Triumph Scrambler 1200 XE Gold Line is a stunning and powerful addition to the Triumph lineup. Its distinctive gold accents and stylish design make it a stand-out choice for riders looking for a unique and eye-catching motorcycle. The 1200cc engine delivers impressive performance on both the road and off, making it a versatile option for adventure seekers. With its advanced technology and high-quality components, the Scrambler 1200 XE Gold Line offers a smooth and responsive ride that will surely impress any rider.

In addition to its striking appearance, the 2023 Triumph Scrambler 1200 XE Gold Line offers a range of features that set it apart from the competition. From its advanced suspension and braking systems to its comfortable ergonomics, this motorcycle is designed to provide a thrilling and enjoyable riding experience. Whether you're tackling rough terrain or cruising through the city streets, the Scrambler 1200 XE Gold Line is sure to deliver on both style and performance. Overall, this special edition Triumph motorcycle is a top choice for riders who want an exceptional blend of style, power, and technology in their next adventure bike.

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