Triumph Trophy 1200 (1996-97)

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The Triumph Trophy 1200 was a motorcycle produced from 1996 to 1997. It was powered by a four-stroke, transverse four-cylinder DOHC engine with a capacity of 1180 cc and a compression ratio of 10.6:1. It had 4 x 36 mm flat side CV carburetors and a digital inductive ignition system. The maximum power output of the bike was 78.7 kW at 9000 rpm, while the maximum torque was 104 Nm at 5000 rpm. The engine was lubricated with wet sump oil, and the bike had an electric starter. It had a 6-speed transmission and a chain final drive. The bike featured a steel trellis frame and adjustable front and rear suspension. The front brakes consisted of 2 x 310 mm discs with four-piston calipers, while the rear brake had a single 255 mm disc with a two-piston caliper. The bike had a front tire size of 120/70 ZR17 and a rear tire size of 170/60 ZR17. It had a rake angle of 27 degrees, a trail of 105 mm, and a seat height of 790 mm. The dry weight of the bike was 235 kg, and it had a fuel capacity of 25 liters.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Triumph Trophy 1200

Year: 1996-97


Engine: Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC
Capacity: 1180 cc / 72 cu in
Bore x Stroke: 76 x 65 mm
Cooling System: Liquid cooled
Compression Ratio: 10.6:1
Lubrication: Wet sump
Engine Oil: 10W/40
Induction: 4 x 36 mm Flat side CV carburetors
Ignition: Digital Inductive type
Spark Plug: NGK, DPR8EA-9
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 78.7 kW / 108 hp @ 9000 rpm
Max Torque: 104 Nm / 10.6 kg-m / 76.7 ft-lb @ 5000 rpm
Clutch: Wet, multiple discs, cable operated
Transmission: 6 Speed

Final Drive: Chain
Frame: Steel trellis frame
Front Suspension: 43mm Forks with triple rate springs adjustable for compression, rebound damping and spring preload
Rear Suspension: Monoshock with adjustable preload and rebound damping
Front Brakes: 2 x 310 mm Discs. 4 piston calipers
Rear Brakes: Single 255 mm disc, 2 piston caliper
Front Tyre: 120/70 ZR17
Rear Tyre: 170/60 ZR17
Rake: 27 o
Trail: 105 mm / 4.1 in
Dimensions: Length 2152 mm / 84.7in Width (handlebars) 790 mm / 31.1 in Height 1430 mm / 56.3 in
Seat Height: 790 mm / 31.1 in
Wheelbase: 1490 mm / 58.7 in
Dry Weight: 235 kg / 518 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 25 Litres / 6.6 US gal / 5.5 Imp gal

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