Triumph Speed 400: Triumph has officially unveiled its Speed 400 and Scrambler 400X. This is the first bike to come from Triumph’s partnership with Bajaj, and will be manufactured in India by Bajaj Auto. The styling details of the Speed 400 are similar to those of the Speed Twin 900, while the Scrambler 400X borrows its design from the Scrambler 900.

engine

Both these bikes get a new single-cylinder engine, which is being called the Triumph TR-series engine. It is a 398cc DOHC architecture liquid-cooled engine. This engine produces 40 hp power at 8000 rpm and 37.5Nm torque at 6500 rpm, mated to a 6-speed gearbox.

Triumph Speed 400, Scrambler 400X: Chassis

The frame of these new Triumph motorcycles is built on a hybrid spine/circumference frame made of tubular steel. The engine is the same in both the bikes, but there is a lot of difference in the chassis. Triumph claims that both the bikes have been built with a dedicated chassis and suspension setup. The Speed 400 gets 17-inch wheels at either end. All that wrapped in premium and sporty Metzeler Sportec M9RR rubber. While the Scrambler gets 19-inch/17-inch alloy wheel combo, shod in Metzeler Karoo Street tyres. The same suspension has been used in both the bikes. In which a 43 mm big-piston is available. The Scrambler is slightly heavier at 179 kgs as compared to the Speed’s 170 kgs.

Design

Features on both the new bikes include all-LED lighting, ride-by-wire, switchable traction control, dual-channel ABS, an immobilizer, an assist clutch, a USB-C charging port and semi-digital instrumentation. There is a large analog tachometer on the dash which is placed next to a small LCD screen. The screen houses a digital tachometer, a gear position indicator, trip data and a readout for the fuel gauge. In the Scrambler, the company has used dual-channel ABS for off-road use.

When will it be launched?

The Triumph Speed 400 and Scrambler 400X will be launched in India on July 5 and their prices will be announced at the same time. Keeping in mind the brand value of Triumph with impressive specs and features, the Speed 400 will be priced around Rs.3 lakh and the Scrambler 400X will be priced slightly higher.

Will compete with KTM 390

This bike will compete with the KTM 390, which gets a 373.4cc engine, which generates 42.9 bhp power and 37 Nm torque.

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