Triumph Daytona 1200 Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Triumph Daytona 1200 motorcycle specifications include a 1,180 cc (72.00 cu in) engine, power of 147 hp (107.3 kW) @ 9,500 rpm, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 247 kg (544.5 lb).

Key specifications

1995-1997Model years
1,180 ccDisplacement
147 hpPower
112.8 Nm @ 8,000 rpmTorque
247 kgDry weight
790 mmSeat height
Model years covered
199519961997
Year-specific specification changes

The 1995 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.

Dry weight
19961997225 kg (496 lb)
Torque
19961997115.0 Nm (11.7 kgf-m or 84.8 ft.lbs) @ 8,000 rpm
Power/weight ratio
199619970.6533 hp/kg

How the Triumph Daytona 1200 compares

This compares the motorcycle with all Triumph models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Triumph database average.

Engine power147 hp
Low 10 hpAverage 87.2 hpHigh 165 hp

About 69% higher than the Triumph database average. Around the 94th percentile across Triumph models.

Displacement1,180 cc
Low 199 ccAverage 949 ccHigh 2,294 cc

About 24% higher than the Triumph database average. Around the 77th percentile across Triumph models.

Seat height790 mm
Low 690 mmAverage 789 mmHigh 855 mm

Very close to the Triumph database average. Around the 50th percentile across Triumph models.

This model Triumph database average

Triumph database percentile rankings

Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Triumph specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.

Engine power94th

147 hp — more powerful than about 94% of Triumph models with power data.

Displacement77th

1,180 cc — larger displacement than about 77% of Triumph models.

Seat height50th

790 mm — taller than about 50% of Triumph models.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

In-line four, four-stroke • 1,180 cc • 147 hp
Chassis snapshot

Seat 790 mm
6-speed

Additional useful specifications

Power-to-weight ratio 0.595 hp/kg
Power-to-weight 595.1 hp/tonne
Specific power 124.6 hp/L

Engine specifications

Engine type In-line four, four-stroke
Displacement 1,180 cc (72.00 cu in)
Power 147 hp (107.3 kW) @ 9,500 rpm
Torque 112.8 Nm (11.5 kgf-m or 83.2 ft.lbs) @ 8,000 rpm
Valves per cylinder 4
Starter Electric

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 6-speed

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Dual disc
Rear brakes Single disc

Dimensions and weight

Dry weight 247 kg (544.5 lb)
Seat height 790 mm (31.1 inches)

Performance

Power/weight ratio 0.5951 hp/kg

Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from Triumph models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official Triumph information before relying on them. Visit the official Triumph website.