Triumph Scrambler 1200 X 2026 vs. Kawasaki W800 2024

Triumph Scrambler 1200 X 2026

Triumph Scrambler 1200 X 2026

Kawasaki W800 2024

Kawasaki W800 2024

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Technical Specifications Triumph Scrambler 1200 X 2026 compared to Kawasaki W800 2024

Triumph Scrambler 1200 X 2026
Kawasaki W800 2024

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeIn lineEngine typeIn line
BoreBore97.6 mmBore77 mm
StrokeStroke80 mmStroke83 mm
Engine powerEngine power90 HPEngine power48 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power7,000 rpmRpm at Max. Power6,000 rpm
TorqueTorque110 NmTorque62.9 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque4,250 rpmRpm at Torque4,800 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio11 Compression Ratio8.4
Fuel systemFuel systemInjectionFuel systemInjection
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath, Antihopping, Clutch systemsClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears5
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
ValvesValvesOHCValvesOHC
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingAir
DisplacementDisplacement1,200 ccmDisplacement773 ccm

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance SystemsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Riding modes, Cornering ABS, Ride by Wire, Traction control, Modern electronicsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width90 mmFront tyre width100 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height90 %Front tyre height90 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter21 inchFront tyre diameter18 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width150 mmRear tyre width130 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height70 %Rear tyre height80 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter18 inch
LengthLength2,273 mmLength2,135 mm
WidthWidth834 mmWidth925 mm
HeightHeight1,185 mmHeight1,120 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,525 mmWheelbase1,465 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height795 mmSeat Height770 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)Kerb Weight (with ABS)228 kgKerb Weight (with ABS)217 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity15 lFuel Tank Capacity15 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA2

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Triumph Scrambler 1200 X 2026

Triumph Scrambler 1200 X 2026

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

Kawasaki W800 2024

Kawasaki W800 2024

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Average Market Price Triumph Scrambler 1200 X vs Kawasaki W800

Price Triumph Scrambler 1200 X

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Price Kawasaki W800

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