Bonneville T120
Triumph
| Bore x stroke | 97.6 x 80.0 mm |
| Clutch | Wet, multi-plate, torque-assist (slipper) |
| Compression ratio | 10.0:1 |
| Electronics | 2 riding modes (Road, Rain), switchable traction control, cruise control, 2-channel ABS |
| Emissions | Euro 5 compliant |
| Engine | 1200 cc, liquid-cooled, 8-valve, SOHC, 270° crank parallel twin (High Torque) |
| Exhaust | Twin stainless steel silencers |
| Final drive | X-ring chain |
| Frame | Tubular steel, twin cradle |
| Front brakes | Twin 310 mm discs, Brembo 2-piston floating calipers, ABS |
| Front suspension | 41 mm cartridge forks, 120 mm travel |
| Fuel system | Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection (ride-by-wire) |
| Fuel tank capacity | 14.5 L (3.8 US gal) |
| Instruments | Twin analog dials with multi-function LCD |
| Max power | 79 hp (80 PS, 58.8 kW) @ 6,550 rpm |
| Max torque | 105 Nm (77 lb-ft) @ 3,500 rpm |
| Rake/Trail | 25.5° / 105.2 mm |
| Rear brake | Single 255 mm disc, Nissin single-piston floating caliper, ABS |
| Rear suspension | Twin shocks with preload adjustment, 120 mm wheel travel |
| Seat height | 790 mm (31.1 in) |
| Service interval | 10,000 miles (16,000 km) / 12 months |
| Transmission | 6-speed |
| Tyres | 100/90-18 (front), 150/70 R17 (rear) |
| Wet weight | 236 kg (520 lb) |
| Wheelbase | 1,450 mm |
| Wheels | Spoked, 18 in front / 17 in rear |
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Triumph Bonneville T120 (2025): Modern Classic, Real-World Muscle
The Triumph Bonneville T120 (2025) stays true to what riders love: iconic British style backed by effortless torque and everyday comfort. With its 1200cc “High Torque” parallel-twin, classic lines, and a thoughtful suite of rider aids, the T120 continues to be a benchmark for modern classics—equally at home cruising the city or stretching its legs on a weekend escape.
What’s new for 2025
For 2025, the Bonneville T120 carries forward its proven platform, with fresh colorways and detail refinements depending on market. The character-rich 1200cc twin, approachable ergonomics, and rider-assistance tech remain the stars of the show.
Highlights at a glance
- 1200cc liquid‑cooled parallel-twin tuned for strong low‑to‑midrange torque
- Two ride modes (Road, Rain) with switchable traction control
- Cruise control and ABS (market equipment may vary)
- Twin front discs for confident braking
- Classic spoked wheels and timeless silhouette
- Comfortable ergonomics and an approachable seat height (around 790 mm)
- Also offered in a darker “T120 Black” style in many regions
How it rides
The T120’s smooth fueling and broad torque make it an easy companion in real-world riding. It pulls cleanly from low revs, settles into a relaxed cruise on the highway, and steers with neutral, predictable manners. The bench seat and upright posture keep longer days comfortable, while passenger space and accessory options (windscreen, luggage, heated grips) make light touring a natural fit.
Tech and convenience
Classic on the outside, contemporary underneath. The T120 features ride-by-wire with two modes, switchable traction control, and ABS for confidence in mixed conditions. Clear, analog‑style instruments with a digital display provide key info at a glance, and handy touches—like under‑seat USB and a wide accessory catalog—round out day-to-day usability.
Who is it for?
- Riders who want authentic heritage styling without giving up modern safety tech
- Commuters and weekend explorers seeking relaxed torque and comfort
- Fans of customization looking for a high-quality base with strong aftermarket and factory accessory support
Popular alternatives to compare
- BMW R 12 (heritage twin with a sportier edge)
- Moto Guzzi V7 (characterful transverse V‑twin)
- Kawasaki W800 (retro purity and simplicity)
- Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 (value-focused modern classic)
- Triumph Speed Twin 1200 (sportier roadster alternative within Triumph’s lineup)
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