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Trophy 1200 (reduced effect)

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66 /100 Sporty
Power
100 HP
Top Speed
241 km/h
Engine
1179 ccm

1992 Triumph Trophy 1200 (reduced effect) Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

Positioned in Triumph's sport touring motorcycle lineup, the 1992 Triumph Trophy 1200 (reduced effect) utilizes a 1179 cc (71.9 cu in) liquid-cooled in-line four, four-stroke layout. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 100 HP (73 kW) at 9,250 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 6-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 84.8 HP per liter, the engine character is indicating a tractable, stress-free state of tune focused on everyday usability and broad torque delivery.

On the scales, the Trophy 1200 (reduced effect) measures 267 kg (589 lbs) wet (curb), translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.37 HP/kg (2.67 kg per horsepower). The 25-liter (6.6 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints, while factory top speed is listed at 241 km/h (150 mph).

Within MotoLibrary's Triumph archive, this model family spans 2 indexed model years from 1991 to 1992, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.

Specific Output
84.8 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.37 HP/kg (2.67 kg/HP)
Engine
Displacement 1179.0 ccm (71.94 cubic inches)
Engine Type In-line four, four-stroke
Engine Details In-line four, four-stroke
Power 100.0 HP (73.0 kW)) @ 9250 RPM
Compression 10.6:1
Bore x Stroke 76.0 x 65.0 mm (3.0 x 2.6 inches)
Valves/Cylinder 4
Fuel Control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Cooling Liquid
Transmission
Gearbox 6-speed
Final Drive Chain (final drive)
Performance
Top Speed 241.0 km/h (149.8 mph)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre 120/70-17
Rear Tyre 160/60-18
Front Brakes Dual disc
Rear Brakes Single disc
Dimensions & Weight
Weight incl. 267.0 kg (588.6 pounds)
Fuel Capacity 25.00 litres (6.61 US gallons)
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Intermediate
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Long Distance Touring
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