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Triumph Bonneville Scrambler 900
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Triumph Bonneville Scrambler 900

The Triumph Bonneville Scrambler 900 has a top speed of 177 km/h, produces 55 hp and weighs 220 kg. Motoryk rates it 7.8/10.

De Triumph Scrambler werd in 2006 geïntroduceerd als een moderne herinterpretatie van de klassieke Bonnevilles in offroad-stijl uit de jaren 60, gebouwd op hetzelfde 865cc parallel-twin-platform. De 900 Scrambler (gebaseerd op het vernieuwde 900cc Bonneville T100-platform) kwam met de vernieuwing van de 2016-generatie, met een grotere motor van 900 cc met hoog koppel, verbeterde veerweg en echte offroad-capaciteiten met een meer authentieke scrambler-esthetiek. Het blijft opmerkelijk omdat hij retrostijl combineert met moderne betrouwbaarheid, aantrekkelijk is voor avontuurlijke en lifestyle-rijders en zijn sterke band met het iconische erfgoed van Triumph.

55 hp

Kracht

80 Nm

Koppel

220 kg

Gewicht

177 km/h

Topsnelheid

4.8 L/100km (approx. 20.8 km/L typical real-world average)

Brandstof

Naakt

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Watch the Throttle Bodies

Early 900 Scramblers (2016-2018) have reported throttle body synchronization issues causing rough idle and hesitation. A dealer sync at service intervals largely eliminates this problem.

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Strong Resale Value

The Bonneville Scrambler 900 holds resale value exceptionally well due to Triumph's strong brand reputation and consistent demand for modern classics. Low-mileage examples typically retain 70-80% of their value after three years.

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High-Torque Twin Engine

The 900cc parallel-twin produces peak torque low in the rev range, making it genuinely capable off-road and relaxed on long highway rides. It's one of the more versatile engines in the modern retro scrambler segment.

Generaties en specificaties per jaar

2006–2016 Gen 1

Originele Scrambler uit het Hinckley-tijdperk, gebaseerd op het Bonneville-platform, 865cc parallelle twin, klassieke styling, dubbele uitlaten.

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8.2/10

"Schitterende poseur die eigenlijk verrassend goed rijdt."

De 865 cc twin heeft een ongehaaste trekkracht die past bij de hele sfeer van de motor: je jaagt geen rode lijnen na, je bedekt de grond met een grijns. Zithoogte en ergonomie zijn geschikt voor een breed scala aan rijders, en dat klassieke silhouet met de dubbele hoge pijpen trekt nog steeds meer aandacht dan fietsen die twee keer zoveel geld kosten. Maar eerlijk gezegd, offroad is het vooral theater — de veerweg is marginaal, de banden zijn van compromisrubber voor de weg en 213 kg is niet geschikt voor rotsachtige paden. Het echte zwakke punt is de warmtehuishouding; in het zomerverkeer met stopstart worden zowel de motor als je rechterbeen onaangenaam heet.

Pluspunten

+Tijdloze visuele aantrekkingskracht, echt opvallend
+Soepel, toegankelijk koppel in het middenbereik
+Comfortabele ergonomie voor de hele dag op de weg
+Sterk dealernetwerk, eenvoudig onderhoud

Nadelen

Off-road-capaciteiten, voornamelijk cosmetisch
Aanzienlijke warmteafvoer in het verkeer
De vering is te zacht voor echt vuil
Het beste voor: Stijlbewuste ontdekkingsreizigers in het stadsweekend Overslaan als: Ben je eigenlijk van plan om offroad te rijden?

Beoordeling van gebruikte kopers

7.8/10
Het beste voor
Style-conscious riders wanting real-world versatility daily

"A genuinely rewarding used buy if you inspect carefully and pay fairly."

$5,500-$8,500 used

The Scrambler 900 is one of those bikes that genuinely delivers on its retro-adventurer promise without feeling like a costume. The parallel twin pulls cleanly from low revs, that off-road pipe sounds properly mean, and the upright riding position works brilliantly for mixed urban and weekend lane-splitting duty. It's not fast by modern standards, but it's honest and involving in a way that numbers don't capture. Buying used, check the rear subframe for crash damage — these get dropped on trails by optimistic owners who bought into the scrambler fantasy harder than their skills warranted. Inspect the exhausts for dents and discolouration. Pre-2016 bikes had some fuelling roughness at low throttle that Triumph partially addressed through software updates, so ask if that's been done. Suspension is adequate but not exciting — if the previous owner actually went off-road, budget for a fork service. Overall it's a brilliantly characterful machine that holds its value stubbornly, so don't expect a bargain. But pay the right money and you'll struggle to find something this enjoyable for the price.

Pluspunten
Nadelen
Overslaan als: You actually need serious off-road capability regularly

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Curated picks for the Triumph Bonneville Scrambler 900 — owned, ridden, recommended.

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Veel voorkomende problemen

🔥 1 CRITICAL
⚠️Fuel injection throttle body sync issues MODERATE

Rough idle, stumble at low RPM, uneven throttle response

Fix cost: $100-$200
⚠️Coolant leak from water pump seal MODERATE

Staining below pump, low coolant reservoir level

Fix cost: $150-$350
🔥Regulator/rectifier overheating failure SERIOUS

Battery not charging, voltage above 15V at idle

Fix cost: $80-$200
⚠️Cam chain tensioner wear causing rattle MODERATE

Cold start rattling noise, disappears when warm

Fix cost: $200-$400

Checklist vóór aankoop

Check service history, cam chain tensioner replaced
Test battery voltage and charging output
Inspect for coolant staining under engine
Warm up fully, listen for idle smoothness

Generally solid, maintenance-sensitive parallel twin

Full Specifications

Engine Power 55 hp @ 6,100 rpm
Torque 80 Nm @ 3,230 rpm
Top Speed 177 km/h
Weight 220 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel Consumption 4.8 L/100km (approx. 20.8 km/L typical real-world average)
Type Scrambler
Fairing No Fairing (Naked)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are common problems with the Triumph Bonneville Scrambler 900? +

Fuel injection throttle body sync issues: Rough idle, stumble at low RPM, uneven throttle response (moderate) | Coolant leak from water pump seal: Staining below pump, low coolant reservoir level (moderate) | Regulator/rectifier overheating failure: Battery not charging, voltage above 15V at idle (serious)

Is the Triumph Bonneville Scrambler 900 a good motorcycle? +

A genuinely rewarding used buy if you inspect carefully and pay fairly. Rating: 7.8/10. Best for: Style-conscious riders wanting real-world versatility daily. Avoid if: You actually need serious off-road capability regularly.

What is the horsepower of the Triumph Bonneville Scrambler 900? +

The Triumph Bonneville Scrambler 900 produces 55 hp @ 6,100 rpm, with 80 Nm @ 3,230 rpm of torque. Top speed: 177 km/h.

Is the Triumph Bonneville Scrambler 900 good for beginners? +

Not really — the Triumph Bonneville Scrambler 900 is better for experienced riders. Style-conscious riders wanting real-world versatility daily Avoid if: You actually need serious off-road capability regularly

Is the Triumph Bonneville Scrambler 900 reliable? +

Owners report 1 critical issue to watch for on the Triumph Bonneville Scrambler 900, notably: Regulator/rectifier overheating failure (Battery not charging, voltage above 15V at idle). Buy with a pre-purchase inspection.

Is the Triumph Bonneville Scrambler 900 good for daily use? +

Style-conscious riders wanting real-world versatility daily Fuel: 4.8 L/100km (approx. 20.8 km/L typical real-world average).

How fast is the Triumph Bonneville Scrambler 900? +

The Triumph Bonneville Scrambler 900 reaches a top speed of 177 km/h, producing 55 hp at 220 kg curb weight. Real-world performance depends on rider weight, gearing, and road conditions.

What gear should I buy for a Triumph Bonneville Scrambler 900? +

Motoryk has curated a Top 10 gear list specifically for the Triumph Bonneville Scrambler 900, covering engine oil, tires, chain, battery, and brake pads — see motoryk.com/bikes/triumph/bonneville-scrambler-900/top10. Each pick is matched to this bike's spec.