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The Steve McQueen features a unique paint scheme with a Competition Green tank and brushed foil knee pads , exquisite hand-painted gold lining , gold heritage Triumph logos , dedicated Steve McQueen tank graphic , brushed aluminium Monza cap and brushed stainless steel tank strap . The Steve McQueen Edition also features a premium brown bench seat , with stitched ribbing and Triumph branding , which further enhances the overall classic style . In addition to the standard 1200 XE ’ s classleading specification , the Steve McQueen Edition comes fitted with engine protection dresser bars , which add another layer of stunt-worthiness should the owner choose to emulate the iconic jump from The Great Escape .
UPDATES FOR STANDARD BIKES TOO In the more attainable side of the garage , Triumph has given the Scrambler 1200XC and 1200XE an update . As with the rest of the modern classic range , Euro5 emissions have been met by the Scrambler ’ s 1200cc parallel-twin engine and power for the new bikes is claimed at 110Nm at a low 4500rpm , and 90PS at 7250rpm . The Scrambler also gets a low inertia crank and a high compression cylinder head , plus a
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