Triumph Scrambler 1200 X 2024 vs. Honda XL750 Transalp 2023

Triumph Scrambler 1200 X 2024

Honda XL750 Transalp 2023

Overview - Triumph Scrambler 1200 X 2024 vs Honda XL750 Transalp 2023

Triumph Scrambler 1200 X 2024

Honda XL750 Transalp 2023

Technical Specifications Triumph Scrambler 1200 X 2024 compared to Honda XL750 Transalp 2023

Triumph Scrambler 1200 X 2024

Honda XL750 Transalp 2023

Triumph Scrambler 1200 X 2024

Honda XL750 Transalp 2023

Engine and Drive Train

Engine type	Engine type	In line	Engine type	In line
Bore	Bore	97.6 mm	Bore	87 mm
Stroke	Stroke	80 mm	Stroke	63.5 mm
Engine power	Engine power	90 HP	Engine power	92 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	7,000 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	9,500 rpm
Torque	Torque	110 Nm	Torque	75 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	4,250 rpm	Rpm at Torque	7,250 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	11	Compression Ratio	11
Fuel system	Fuel system	Injection	Fuel system	Injection
Throttle Bore	Throttle Bore	50 mm	Throttle Bore	46 mm
Starter	Starter	Electric	Starter	Electric
Clutch Type	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath, Antihopping	Clutch Type	Antihopping
Transmission	Transmission	Chain	Transmission	Chain
Number of gears	Number of gears	6	Number of gears	6
Cylinders	Cylinders	2	Cylinders	2
Valves per cylinder	Valves per cylinder	4	Valves per cylinder	4
Valves	Valves	OHC	Valves	OHC
Cooling	Cooling	liquid	Cooling	liquid
Displacement	Displacement	1,200 ccm	Displacement	755 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspension	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork
Brand	Brand	Marzocchi	Brand	Showa
Diameter	Diameter	45 mm	Diameter	43 mm
Travel	Travel	170 mm	Travel	200 mm

Suspension Rear

Suspension	Suspension	Swing arm	Suspension	Swing arm
Shock absorber	Shock absorber	Dual Shock	Shock absorber	Monoshock
Travel	Travel	170 mm	Travel	190 mm
Adjustment	Adjustment	Preload	Adjustment	Preload

Chassis

Frame	Frame	Steel	Frame	Steel
Rake	Rake	26.2 degree	Rake	63 degree
Trail	Trail	125 mm	Trail	111 mm

Brakes Front

Type	Type	Double disk	Type	Double disk
Diameter	Diameter	310 mm	Diameter	310 mm
Piston	Piston	Double piston	Piston	Double piston
Brand	Brand	Nissin	Brand	Nissin

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc
Diameter	Diameter	255 mm	Diameter	256 mm
Piston	Piston	Single piston	Piston	Single piston

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	Riding modes, Cornering ABS, Ride by Wire, Traction control	Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	ABS, Riding modes, Ride by Wire, Traction control

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre width	Front tyre width	90 mm	Front tyre width	90 mm
Front tyre height	Front tyre height	90 %	Front tyre height	90 %
Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	21 inch	Front tyre diameter	21 inch
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	150 mm	Rear tyre width	150 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	70 %	Rear tyre height	70 %
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch	Rear tyre diameter	18 inch
Length	Length	2,273 mm	Length	2,325 mm
Width	Width	834 mm	Width	838 mm
Height	Height	1,185 mm	Height	1,450 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,525 mm	Wheelbase	1,560 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	795 mm	Seat Height	850 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)	Kerb Weight (with ABS)	228 kg	Kerb Weight (with ABS)	208 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	15 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	16.9 l

Equipment

Equipment	Equipment	Bluetooth, Connectivity, LED daytime running lights, LED-Headlights, TFT display	Equipment	Bluetooth, Connectivity, LED daytime running lights, LED-Headlights, TFT display

Pros and Cons in comparison

Triumph Scrambler 1200 X 2024

The Triumph Scrambler 1200 X is an emotional and powerful bike that feels just as comfortable on long touring tours as it does on challenging winding roads. With its charismatic engine and stable geometry, it conveys a powerful riding experience and attracts attention with its striking design. But it also impresses in practical terms, particularly with its versatility and suitability for everyday use. However, there are weaknesses in the features and handling, which should not go unmentioned for a bike in this price range.

magnificent engine

beautiful appearance

full electronics package

large scrambler (also) for small people

pleasingly low fuel consumption and emissions

sound as bassy as ever

good everyday suitability for lengthy tours

reliable, lean angle-dependent traction control.

Limited lean angle freedom

Exhaust heat still noticeable

Suspension not adjustable except for rear suspension preload

ABS too defensive on slippery tarmac

Noticeable vibrations at high speeds

Lack of cruise control

Honda XL750 Transalp 2023

In the long-term test, the Honda XL750 Transalp proves to be a versatile and reliable adventure bike that combines touring comfort with solid off-road capability. It is not a sports bike, but an honest, uncomplicated adventure bike for anyone looking for a reliable bike for road and gravel. Minor weaknesses in the suspension and electronic settings hardly spoil the overall very positive impression.

Balanced ergonomics

Height touring comfort

Cultivated engine

Reliable

Good-natured handling

Solid off-road capabilities

Good braking performance

Smooth clutch

Non-adjustable windscreen

Soft suspension

ABS not fully disengageable

Traction control resets itself

Narrow knee angle

Little punch in the upper rev range

Price Comparison Average Market Price Triumph Scrambler 1200 X vs Honda XL750 Transalp

Price Triumph Scrambler 1200 X

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Triumph Scrambler 1200 X 2024 vs. Honda XL750 Transalp 2023

Overview - Triumph Scrambler 1200 X 2024 vs Honda XL750 Transalp 2023

Technical Specifications Triumph Scrambler 1200 X 2024 compared to Honda XL750 Transalp 2023

Engine and Drive Train

Suspension Front

Suspension Rear

Chassis

Brakes Front

Brakes Rear

Assistance Systems

Dimensions and Weights

Equipment

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Triumph Scrambler 1200 X 2024

Honda XL750 Transalp 2023

Price Comparison Average Market Price Triumph Scrambler 1200 X vs Honda XL750 Transalp

Price Triumph Scrambler 1200 X

Price Honda XL750 Transalp

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