Naked Motorcycles
2019Triumph Thruxton 1200 R
47 fields on record
The 2019 Triumph Thruxton 1200 R is a modern classic café racer that appeals to riders seeking authentic retro styling combined with contemporary performance. Powered by a 1200cc engine producing impressive power and agility, it delivers the handling and capability to match its imposing heritage-inspired design. Best known for embodying the legendary Thruxton name with genuine café racer character, performance and poise.
- Capacity
- 1200.0 ccm
- Engine
- Parallel Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 203.0 kg
- Seat height
- 810 mm
- Power
- 97.0 HP (70.8 kW) @ 6750 RPM
What’s new for the 2019 Triumph Thruxton 1200 R
vs the 2018| Spec | 2018 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 97.0 HP (70.8 kW) @ 6250 RPM | 97.0 HP (70.8 kW) @ 6750 RPM |
| Torque | 112.0 Nm (11.4 kgf-m or 82.6 ft.lbs) @ 4900 RPM | 112.0 Nm (11.4 kgf-m or 82.6 ft.lbs) @ 4950 RPM |
| Front brakes | Single disc. ABS. Brembo. 4-piston radial monobloc calipers | Double disc. ABS. Brembo. 4-piston radial monobloc calipers |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built for spirited café-racer riding and twisty backroads rather than commuting or long-distance touring.
- Built for
- A retro-styled performance roadster with premium brakes and suspension that rewards confident, engaging cornering with a distinctive high-torque parallel-twin growl.
- Not ideal for
- Not ideal for new riders seeking a relaxed upright commuter, or for anyone planning serious off-road or heavy two-up touring use.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to usRange and running costs
Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to usBased 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.
Engine
- Capacity
- 1200.0 ccm
- Power
- 97.0 HP (70.8 kW) @ 6750 RPM
- CO2 Emissions
- 107 CO2 g/km
- Torque
- 112.0 Nm (11.4 kgf-m) @ 4950 RPM
- Engine type
- Parallel Twin, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 4.60 litres/100 km (21.7 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.4778 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 97.6 x 80.0 mm
- Compression
- 11.0:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Digital-inductive type via engine management system
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet, multi-plate assist clutch
Performance
- 0-60 mph
- 3.20 seconds
- 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)
- 3.50 seconds
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1415 mm
- Overall length
- 2150 mm
- Overall width
- 745 mm
- Overall height
- 1030 mm
- Seat height
- 810 mm
- Dry weight
- 203.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 14.50 litres
- Oil capacity
- 4.50 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Tubular steel cradle
- Front suspension
- Showa 43mm USD big piston forks, fully adjustable
- Rear suspension
- Fully adjustable Ohlins twin shocks with piggy back reservoir
- Front wheel travel
- 120 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 120 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 22.8°
- Trail
- 92 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. ABS. Brembo. 4-piston radial monobloc calipers
- Front brakes diameter
- 310 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. ABS. Nissin. 2-piston floating caliper
- Rear brakes diameter
- 220 mm
- ABS
- Yes
- Front tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear tyre
- 160/60-ZR17
Other
- Color options
- Crystal White, Competition Green, Siver Ice
- Warranty
- 24
- Comments
- He Thruxton and Thruxton R are the real deal; the ultimate modern classic café racers. Each equipped with the 1200cc 'Thruxton spec' engine, these thrilling motorbikes have the handling, agility and capability to complement the beautif
- Comments
- He Thruxton and Thruxton R are the real deal; the ultimate modern classic café racers. Each equipped with the 1200cc ‘Thruxton spec’ engine, these thrilling motorbikes have the handling, agility and capability to complement the beautifully imposing authentic Thruxton styling, ensuring both models have all the poise, power and performance to live up to their legendary name.
Specs last verified against published sources: .
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 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1200 cc | 1200 cc | 1200 cc | 1200 cc | 1200 cc |
| Dry weight | 203 kg | 206 kg | 203 kg | 203 kg | 206 kg |
| Seat height | 810 mm | 810 mm | 810 mm | 810 mm | 810 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 14.5 L | 14.5 L | 14.5 L | 14.5 L | 14.5 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Triumph Thruxton 1200 R?
The 2019 Triumph Thruxton 1200 R has a Capacity of 1200.0 ccm (73.23 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Triumph Thruxton 1200 R have?
The 2019 Triumph Thruxton 1200 R has a Power of 97.0 HP (70.8 kW) @ 6750 RPM.
How many gears does the Triumph Thruxton 1200 R have?
The 2019 Triumph Thruxton 1200 R has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Triumph Thruxton 1200 R?
The 2019 Triumph Thruxton 1200 R has a Torque of 112.0 Nm (11.4 kgf-m or 82.6 ft.lbs) @ 4950 RPM.
How much does the Triumph Thruxton 1200 R weigh?
The 2019 Triumph Thruxton 1200 R has a Dry weight of 203.0 kg (447.5 pounds).
Shop this bike
Affiliate linksWe may earn a commission from qualifying eBay or Amazon purchases made through these links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
The 2019 Triumph Thruxton 1200 R is a stunning retro-styled motorcycle that offers a perfect blend of performance and classic design. With its powerful 1200cc engine and sporty suspension setup, the Thruxton 1200 R delivers an exhilarating riding experience. The attention to detail in its vintage-inspired design, including the iconic cafe racer cowl and brushed aluminum tank, sets it apart from other motorcycles in its class. The ride quality is smooth and responsive, making it a joy to ride on twisty country roads or for long highway journeys.
The Thruxton 1200 R is a modern classic motorcycle that is perfect for riders who appreciate timeless style and thrilling performance. Whether you're a seasoned rider or new to the world of motorcycling, the Thruxton 1200 R offers a unique and unforgettable riding experience. With its distinctive design and impressive performance capabilities, the Triumph Thruxton 1200 R is a must-see for anyone in the market for a high-performance, retro-inspired motorcycle.
Please log in or register if you'd like to leave a comment.
Own one? Add it to My Garage and write an owner review with an Owner badge.