Triumph Trophy 1200 - 2002 Specifications and Reviews

The 2002 Triumph Trophy 1200 is a capable sport-touring motorcycle designed for riders seeking engaging performance with practical long-distance capability. Its 1180cc four-cylinder engine delivers smooth power and the lightweight chassis provides responsive handling, making it equally at home on winding roads or highway cruises. Known for combining British character with Japanese reliability, the Trophy suits experienced riders who prioritize agility and rider involvement.

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General information

CategoryTouring
Year2002
ModelTriumph Trophy 1200
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Fuel controlDOHC
Fuel systemCarburettor
Bore x stroke76.0 x 65.0 mm (3.0 x 2.6 inches)
Compression10.6:1
Torque104.00
Power107.00
Stroke4
Engine typeIn-line four
Capacity:1180.00 ccm (72.00 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,490 mm (58.7 inches)
Overall width790 mm (31.1 inches)
Overall length2,152 mm (84.7 inches)
Overall height1,430 mm (56.3 inches)
Seat height790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight235.0 kg (518.1 pounds)

Triumph Trophy 1200 dimensions and frame

Rear brakes diameter255 mm (10.0 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter310 mm (12.2 inches)
Front brakesDual disc

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.4553 HP/kg

Other specs

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Fuel capacity25.00 litres (6.61 gallons)

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 ForBest suited to riders with at least a season or two of experience who are comfortable managing a tall, heavy machine at low speeds.
PurposeBuilt for covering long distances in comfort with a strong, smooth in-line four engine providing effortless highway overtaking power.
Rider FitA tall seat height combined with substantial dry weight means shorter or less physically confident riders may find slow maneuvers and parking lot work demanding.
CharacterA refined, unhurried sport-tourer that rewards smooth inputs and long-haul patience rather than aggressive cornering ambitions.
Not Ideal ForNot 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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2002 Triumph Trophy 1200 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 790mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2002 Triumph Trophy 1200, with a cramped knee angle of around 85 degrees and an upright riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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