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Scrambler 1200 X 2024 vs Speed Twin 1200 2025

If straight-line speed is your priority, the Speed Twin 1200 takes the lead. With 15 HP more than the Scrambler 1200 X, it offers a more spirited ride that will be noticeable on highway overtakes or track days. When it comes to agility, the Speed Twin 1200 has a clear advantage. Weighing in 12kg less than the Scrambler 1200 X, it will feel significantly easier to handle in low-speed traffic, parking maneuvers, and twisty corners. Riders with a shorter inseam should lean towards the Speed Twin 1200. Its seat height is 15mm lower than the Scrambler 1200 X, making it much easier to flat-foot at stoplights and increasing confidence during stops. Bottom Line: While both are capable, the speed-twin1200 offers a superior power-to-weight ratio, making it the more exciting machine for experienced riders.

Triumph Scrambler 1200 X 2024Scrambler 1200 X
20241200 cc • 89 hp
Triumph Speed Twin 1200 2025Speed Twin 1200
20251200 cc • 103.5 hp
SpecScrambler 1200 XSpeed Twin 1200
Displacement12001200
Power89103.5
Cylinders22
Weight228216
Seat height820805
MSRP (US)1359513595
MSRP (EU)1359513895
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