2025 Triumph Speed Twin 1200 Unveiled; Gets a New RS Variant: Details
KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- Enhanced power and upgraded Marzocchi suspension for performance.
- RS features Ohlins suspension, Brembo brakes, and Metzeler tyres.
- Optimised ABS, riding modes, and quick-shifter for technology.
- Sculpted tank, LED lighting, and timeless design enhancements.
- Over 50 accessories for complete bike personalization options.
2025 Triumph Speed Twin 1200: Triumph Motorcycles has introduced significant upgrades to its popular Speed Twin 1200, alongside the launch of a sportier and more performance-focused Speed Twin 1200 RS. Both models will be available at Indian dealerships starting January 2025. Check out more details here and make sure you join our 91Wheels WhatsApp Community before moving ahead to the main content.
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Performance and Chassis Updates
The new Speed Twin 1200 boasts a refined chassis featuring Marzocchi front forks and twin rear suspension units with remote reservoirs, delivering a balanced, confident riding experience. With an additional 5 PS of peak power, the high-compression Bonneville 1200 engine now produces 105PS at 7750rpm, ensuring thrilling sports performance.
The RS model takes performance to another level with fully adjustable Marzocchi forks and Ohlins rear suspension. Brembo Stylema callipers, Metzeler Racetec RR K3 tyres and sportier ergonomics enhance its dynamic and engaging ride.
Technology
Both models come equipped with Optimised Cornering ABS and traction control, offering a safer and smoother riding experience. Riding modes, including Road, Rain, and Sport (exclusive to the RS), allow riders to tailor the bike's response to their preferences.
The RS variant introduces Triumph Shift Assist, a quick-shifter that enhances gear changes while maintaining the bike's retro-modern aesthetic. A new LCD and TFT display provides turn-by-turn navigation, phone connectivity, and USB-C charging compatibility, seamlessly blending technology with classic design.
Design
Triumph has updated the Speed Twin's design, featuring a more sculpted fuel tank, LED headlight with a unique DRL signature, and brushed aluminium accents. The slimmer silencers and black powder-coated engine casings add to its timeless appeal.
Distinct colour options for the Speed Twin 1200 include Crystal White, Carnival Red and Aluminium Silver while the RS variant is available in vibrant Baja Orange or classic Sapphire Black with gold accents.
Customizable Options for Personalization
Triumph offers over 50 genuine accessories that include clip-on bars, quilted seats, seat cowls and much more. These accessories enable riders to customize their bikes to reflect their vibe.
Pricing and Availability
The new Speed Twin 1200 is priced at Rs. 12,75,000 (ex-showroom Delhi), while the Speed Twin 1200 RS starts at Rs. 15,49,990. Both models will arrive in dealerships in December 2024, for further details or to configure your own, visit the official website of Triumph Motorcycles.
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Verdict
The 2025 Triumph Speed Twin 1200 and RS deliver a perfect blend of classic styling and cutting-edge technology. With enhanced performance, top-notch suspension and sporty design tweaks, both models cater to riders seeking thrilling dynamics and timeless appeal. The RS, with its sharper focus and premium upgrades, is a standout choice for performance enthusiasts. Triumph truly raises the bar.
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