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2026Triumph Speed Twin 1200

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The 2026 Triumph Speed Twin 1200 is a modern classic roadster that appeals to riders seeking vintage styling with contemporary performance. Its 1200cc liquid-cooled parallel-twin engine delivers 103.5 horsepower and 112 Nm of torque, offering accessible power and agile handling. Known for blending retro aesthetics with practical everyday rideability, it's ideal for enthusiasts wanting authentic British character without compromising modern reliability.

Capacity: 1200.0 ccm
Engine: Parallel Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox: 6-speed
Wet weight: 216.0 kg
Seat height: 805 mm
Power: 103.5 HP (77.2 kW) @ 7750 RPM

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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail15%

Cornering82%

City riding75%

Daily riding78%

Touring55%

Two-up55%

Track40%

Best for: Built for spirited road riding, weekend backroad carving, and stylish daily commuting rather than outright speed or long-distance touring.
Built for: A classic-styled roadster with a punchy 270-degree crank twin, modern chassis, and premium brakes and suspension that reward confident, engaging riding.
Not ideal for: Not ideal for riders seeking serious off-road capability, high-speed touring comfort with passenger and luggage, or outright top-speed thrills.

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 805mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2026 Triumph Speed Twin 1200, with a relaxed knee angle of around 120 degrees and a forward-leaning 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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Riding a year

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: 103.5 HP (77.2 kW) @ 7750 RPM
CO2 Emissions: 128 CO2 g/km
EPA Certificate No.: TTDXC1.20OCL-009
EPA Est. Fuel Consumption: 5.45 L/100km (43.2 US mpg)
EPA CO Emissions: 2.0 CO g/km
Torque: 112.0 Nm (11.4 kgf-m) @ 4250 RPM
Engine type: Parallel Twin, four-stroke
Fuel consumption: 5.10 litres/100 km (19.6 km/l)
Power/weight ratio: 0.4792 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke: 97.6 x 80.0 mm
Compression: 12.1:1
Cooling system: Liquid
Fuel system: Injection
Starting: Electric
Aspiration: Naturally aspirated
Valves per cylinder: 4

Transmission

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

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1413 mm
Overall width: 792 mm
Overall height: 1140 mm
Seat height: 805 mm
Wet weight: 216.0 kg
Fuel capacity: 14.50 litres
Dry weight: Not on record - add it

Chassis & suspension

Frame: Tubular steel, with steel cradles. Twin sided aluminium swingarm.
Front suspension: USD Marzocchi forks, 43mm
Rear suspension: Twin RSUs with adjustable preload
Front wheel travel: 120 mm
Rear wheel travel: 116 mm
Rake (fork angle): 22.4°
Trail: 91 mm

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Double disc. Triumph-branded four-piston radial calipers, OCABS
Front brakes diameter: 320 mm
Rear brakes: Single disc. Nissin 2-piston floating caliper, OCABS
Rear brakes diameter: 220 mm
Front tyre: 120/70 R17
Rear tyre: 160/60 R17