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Triumph is launching its Scrambler line-up for 2024 , with the introduction of the new , more accessible Scrambler 1200 X , and an enhanced top-specification Scrambler 1200 XE .
Featuring Triumph ’ s high-power 1200cc Bonneville engine with torque-rich performance , off-road ready 21-inch front wheel and Triumph ’ s premium quality and finish , the two new models look set to raise the bar even higher for performance and style in the Scrambler category .
The new Scrambler 1200 X delivers what Triumph says is the same exceptional core capability , commanding riding position , and torque-rich performance Scrambler customers love , combined with a generous specification of equipment and technology . Built to be more accessible , the Scrambler 1200 X has a seat height of 820mm , reducing to 795mm with the accessory low seat , a generous dedicated specification that offers exceptional functionality at a more competitive price and a 16,000km service interval to lower the cost of ownership .
The cool and capable Scrambler 1200 XE also hits the road in the new year sporting updates including latestgeneration Brembo Stylema ® calipers , new suspension with enhanced adjustability , enhanced styling details and improved touring capability .
“ Built for both on-road and off-road adventures , the new Scrambler 1200 XE sets an even higher bar for performance , capability , and modern classic style ," explains Steve Sargent , Chief Product Officer of Triumph Motorcycles . " The Scrambler 1200 X is a new choice for our customers , optimised to deliver the specification riders have asked for , with a lower seat height , even more competitive pricing , and an even better road ride than the previous Scrambler 1200 XC .”
With a high specification and technology that customers value , the new Scrambler 1200 X features :
• New MarzocchiTM suspension , 45mm USD forks and RSU with piggyback reservoirs and preload adjustability delivering 170mm wheel travel optimised for road riding
• Advanced rider technology ( not fitted to the previous Scrambler XC ) to make the Scrambler X even better on the road , including new optimised cornering ABS , switchable optimised cornering traction control
• Multifunction instruments with an integrated TFT display
• Five riding modes , including Off-road
• All-LED lighting , including signature DRL headlight , compact tail-light , and new slim contemporary indicators ( Position light rather than DRL in US , CN , JP )
• USB charging
• Accessory activated connectivity , turn-by-turn navigation , Bluetooth phone & music operation .
Updates for the Scrambler 1200 XE in 2024 include :
• Updated latest generation Brembo Stylema ® radial monoblock calipers with twin floating 320mm discs , and single piston Nissin caliper on the rear
• Optimised MarzocchiTM 45mm USD forks and
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