What category is the 1996 Triumph Trophy 1200?

The 1996 Triumph Trophy 1200 has a Category of Touring.

What is the engine size of the 1996 Triumph Trophy 1200?

The 1996 Triumph Trophy 1200 has a Capacity: of 1180.00 ccm (72.00 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1996 Triumph Trophy 1200 have?

The 1996 Triumph Trophy 1200 has a Engine type of In-line four.

What is the engine power of the 1996 Triumph Trophy 1200?

The 1996 Triumph Trophy 1200 has a Power of 108.00.

What is the torque of the 1996 Triumph Trophy 1200?

The 1996 Triumph Trophy 1200 has a Torque of 104.00.

Is the 1996 Triumph Trophy 1200 air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 1996 Triumph Trophy 1200 has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 1996 Triumph Trophy 1200 have?

The 1996 Triumph Trophy 1200 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 1996 Triumph Trophy 1200 weigh?

The 1996 Triumph Trophy 1200 has a Dry weight of 235.0 kg (518.1 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 1996 Triumph Trophy 1200?

The 1996 Triumph Trophy 1200 has a Seat height of 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Triumph Trophy 1200 - 1996 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1996 Triumph Trophy 1200
Brand: Triumph
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)

The 1996 Triumph Trophy 1200 is a full-featured sport tourer designed for riders seeking comfortable long-distance travel with spirited performance. Its 1180cc liquid-cooled four-cylinder engine delivers 108 horsepower, while the upright riding position and generous fuel capacity prioritize rider comfort. Best known for blending British engineering heritage with modern touring amenities, it appeals to experienced riders wanting refined capability.

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General information
Category	Touring
Year	1996
Model	Triumph Trophy 1200
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Starter	Electric
Valves per cylinder	4
Torque	104.00
Power	108.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	In-line four
Capacity:	1180.00 ccm (72.00 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Seat height	790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	235.0 kg (518.1 pounds)
Triumph Trophy 1200 dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Dual disc
Speed and acceleration
Power/weight ratio	0.4596 HP/kg

Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

108 hp

Peak Power

3.6s

0-60 mph

Best For

Track35%

City45%

Cornering60%

Daily Riding65%

Touring90%

Passenger82%

Rider Profile

Best For	Best suited to riders with at least a season or two of experience who are comfortable managing a tall, heavy machine at low speeds.
Purpose	Built for covering long distances in comfort with a strong, smooth in-line four engine providing effortless highway overtaking power.
Rider Fit	A tall seat height combined with substantial dry weight means shorter or less physically confident riders may find slow maneuvers and parking lot work demanding.
Character	A refined, unhurried sport-tourer that rewards smooth inputs and long-haul patience rather than aggressive cornering ambitions.
Not Ideal For	Not the right choice for riders seeking a lightweight, flickable bike for tight twisties or any kind of off-road use.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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1996 Triumph Trophy 1200 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 790mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 1996 Triumph Trophy 1200, with a cramped knee angle of around 85 degrees and an upright riding position.

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