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Triumph Scrambler 1200 Steve McQueen - 2022 Specifications and Reviews
The 2022 Triumph Scrambler 1200 Steve McQueen is a retro-styled middleweight scrambler powered by a 1200cc parallel-twin engine producing 89 horsepower. Ideal for riders seeking classic aesthetics with modern performance, it excels at combining vintage character with reliable everyday usability. Best known for its iconic styling inspired by Steve McQueen's legendary motorcycle culture and balanced handling on both road and light off-road terrain.
2022
General information | |
| Category | Classic |
| Year | 2022 |
| Model | Triumph Scrambler 1200 Steve McQueen |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Brushed 2 into 2 exhaust system with brushed high level silencers |
| Greenhouse gases | 113.7 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 4.90 litres/100 km (20.4 km/l or 48.00 mpg) |
| Driveline | X ring chain |
| Clutch | Wet, multi-plate assist |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 97.6 x 80.0 mm (3.8 x 3.1 inches) |
| Compression | 11.0:1 |
| Torque | 110.0 Nm (11.2 kgf-m or 81.1 ft.lbs) @ 3950 RPM |
| Power | 89.0 HP (65.0 kW) @ 7400 RPM |
| Engine details | 270° crank angle parallel-twin |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1200.0 ccm (73.22 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Spoked wheels, aluminum rims. |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Brembo 2-piston floating caliper. ABS. |
| Diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Brembo 2-piston floating caliper. ABS. |
| Rear tire | 150/70-17 |
| Front tire | 90/90-21 |
| Rear wheel travel | 250 mm (9.8 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Fully adjustable Ohlins twin shocks with piggy back reservoir |
| Front wheel travel | 250 mm (9.8 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Showa 47mm fully adjustable upside down forks |
| Trail | 129 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 26.9° |
| Frame type | Tubular steel with aluminium cradle. Twin-sided, aluminum swingarm. |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 4.50 litres (4.76 US quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 16.00 litres (4.23 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1570 mm (61.8 inches) |
| Overall width | 905 mm (35.6 inches) |
| Overall height | 1250 mm (49.2 inches) |
| Seat height | 870 mm (34.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.4300 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 207.0 kg (456.4 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | 5 ride modes. Cruise control. Switchable Optimised Cornering ABS. USB charging. Immobilizer. Limited edition of 1000 bikes. |
| Factory warranty | 24 months unlimited milage |
| Light | All-LED lighting with DRL headlight |
| Instruments | TFT multiÂÂfunctional instrument pack with digital speedometer, trip computer, digital tachometer, gear position indicator, fuel gauge, service indicator, clock and rider modes |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Competition Green |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
89 hp
Peak Power
4.3s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track30%
City65%
Cornering70%
Daily Riding70%
Touring68%
Passenger60%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to riders with at least intermediate experience who appreciate a torquey twin and a tall, long-travel chassis that rewards deliberate inputs. |
| Purpose | A premium retro-scrambler built for stylish all-road riding, light green-laning, and weekend touring rather than outright speed or hardcore off-roading. |
| Rider Fit | The tall 870mm seat height and 207kg dry weight demand reasonably good leg length and some upper-body strength for slow-speed maneuvers and off-road standing. |
| Character | A charismatic, high-quality machine that blends classic looks with modern electronics, rewarding riders who value character and craftsmanship over raw performance. |
| Not Ideal For | Not ideal for shorter riders, absolute beginners, or anyone seeking a lightweight commuter or a track-focused sportbike. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
Rider Reviews
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2022 Triumph Scrambler 1200 Steve McQueen is a standout motorcycle that pays homage to the legendary actor and racer. The bike exudes a retro, rugged, and adventurous vibe, thanks to its classic looks and powerful performance. With a 1200cc engine, fully adjustable suspension, and advanced technology, this motorcycle is a dream for off-road enthusiasts and on-road riders alike. The Triumph Scrambler 1200 Steve McQueen is a must-have for anyone who wants to channel their inner Steve McQueen while enjoying a thrilling ride. The bike's timeless design, superior handling, and impressive capabilities make it a truly unique and exhilarating choice for any rider. Whether you're hitting the trails or cruising through the city streets, the 2022 Triumph Scrambler 1200 Steve McQueen is a top-of-the-line motorcycle that delivers an unforgettable experience.Add a Comment
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