Triumph Tiger 1200 Desert (2026) vs Triumph Bonneville Speedmaster (2026)
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| Make: | Triumph | Triumph |
| Model: | Tiger 1200 Desert | Bonneville Speedmaster |
| Years: | 2026 | 2026 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, transverse three cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stoke, parallel twin, 270? crank angle, SOHC, 4 valve per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 1160 cc / 70.7 cub-in | 1198 cc / 73.1 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 90 x 60.7 mm | 97.6 x 80 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid-cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 13.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Exhaust: | Stainless steel 3 into 1 header system with underslung primary silencer and side mounted secondary silencer | Chromed stainless steel 2 into 2 twin-skin exhaust system with chromed stainless silencers |
| Induction: | Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection with electronic throttle control, 6 riding modes | Electronic fuel injection with electronic throttle control. 2 riding modes (Road, Rain) |
| Emission: | Euro 5+ | Euro 5+ |
| Ignition: | Digital | Digital |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 148 hp / 110.4 kW @ 9,000 rpm | 57.5 kW / 76.9 hp @ 6000 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 130 Nm / 96 lb-ft @ 7,000 rpm | 106 Nm / 78.2 lb-ft @ 3750 rpm |
| Clutch: | Hydraulic, wet, multi-plate, slip & assist | Wet, multi-plate, slip & assist |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 6-Speed |
| Final Drive: | Shaft | X-ring chain |
| Frame: | Tubular steel frame, with forged aluminium outriggers. Fabricated, bolt-on aluminium rear subframe | Tubular steel, twin cradle frame |
| Swingarm: | Twin sided "Tri-Link" aluminium swingarm with twin aluminium torque arms | Twin sided tubular steel |
| Front Suspension: | Showa 49mm USD forks with semi-active damping | 47 mm Showa cartridge forks |
| Rear Suspension: | Showa monoshock with semi-active damping and automatic electronic preload adjustment | KYB Mono-shock RSU with linkage and preload adjustment |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x 320 mm floating discs, Brembo M4.30 Stylema monoblock radial calipers, Magura HC1 span adjustable radial master cylinder with separate reservoir | 2 x 310mm disc, Brembo 2-piston floating calipers, OCABS |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 282 mm disc, Brembo single piston caliper, rear master cylinder with remote reservoir | Single 255mm disc, Nissin single piston sliding caliper, OCABS |
| ABS: | OC-ABS | Standard |
| Front Wheel: | 21 x 2.15 | Wire 32-spoke, 16 x 2.5 in |
| Rear Wheel: | 18 x 4.25 | Wire 32-spoke, 16 x 3.5 in |
| Front Tyre: | 90/90-21 | 130/90-16 |
| Rear Tyre: | 150/70R18 | 150/80-16 |
| Rake: | 23.7? | 25.3? |
| Trail: | 112 mm / 4.4 in | 91.4 mm / 3.6 in |
| Dimensions: | Length: 2274 mm / 89.5 in Width: 849 mm / 33.4 in (with handlebars) Height: 1487 ? 1547 mm / 58.5 - 60.9 in (adjustable screen) | Length: 2220 mm / 87.4 in Width: 910 mm / 35.8 in Height: 1055 mm /41.5 in |
| Wheelbase: | 1560 mm / 61.4 in | 1500 mm / 59.1 in |
| Seat Height: | 875-895 mm / 34.4-35.2 in (adjustable) | 705 mm / 27.8 in |
| Wet Weight: | 251 kg / 553 lbs | 263 kg / 580 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 20 Litres / 5.3 US gal | 14 Litres / 3.7 US gal |