Triumph Scrambler 900 vs Triumph Bonneville Scrambler 900
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Triumph Scrambler 900 vs Triumph Bonneville Scrambler 900. Triumph Scrambler 900: 59 hp @ 6,800 rpm hp, 213 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 175 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.0/10. Triumph Bonneville Scrambler 900: 55 hp @ 6,100 rpm hp, 220 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 177 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.8/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Triumph Scrambler 900
Triumph Bonneville Scrambler 900
Horsepower (hp)
59 hp
55 hp
Torque (Nm)
74 Nm
80 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
175 km/h
177 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
213 kg
220 kg
Type
Scrambler
Scrambler
Horsepower
59 hp @ 6,800 rpm
55 hp @ 6,100 rpm
Torque
74 Nm @ 5,100 rpm
80 Nm @ 3,230 rpm
Top Speed
175 km/h
177 km/h
Weight
213 kg (wet/curb weight)
220 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
5.5 L/100km (approx. 18 km/L real-world average)
4.8 L/100km (approx. 20.8 km/L typical real-world average)
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Triumph Scrambler 900
8.0/10
"Authentic, characterful scrambler that delivers more than it promises."
Pros
+Indestructible air-cooled twin
+Brilliant exhaust note
+Comfortable upright ergonomics
Cons
−Cam chain tensioner concerns pre-2016
−Limited wind protection highway riding
−Spoke wheels need regular attention
Triumph Bonneville Scrambler 900
7.8/10
"A genuinely rewarding used buy if you inspect carefully and pay fairly."
Pros
+Genuinely characterful parallel twin
+Stunning period-correct aesthetics
+Comfortable upright riding position
Cons
−Subframe vulnerable to crash damage
−Suspension mediocre off-road
−Pre-2016 fuelling can roughen
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