Comparison of Harley-Davidson XL 1200R Sportster 1200 Roadster (XR 1200) and Triumph Thruxton TFC [S]ave
| Attribute |  Triumph Thruxton TFC × |  Harley-Davidson XL 1200R Sportster 1200 Roadster (XR 1200) × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2020 | 2009 |
| Make | Triumph | Harley-Davidson |
| Model | Triumph Thruxton TFC | Harley-Davidson XL 1200R Sportster 1200 Roadster (XR 1200) |
| Category | Classic | Custom / cruiser |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
| Fuel system | Injection. Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection | Injection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) |
| Engine details | 270° crank angle parallel twin | - |
| Displacement (cm³) | 1,200 | 1,202 |
| Power (kw) | 79.6 | - |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km) | 5.2 | - |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Belt |
| Torque (Nm) | 115.3 | 98 |
| Bore (mm) | 97.6 | 88.9 |
| Stroke (mm) | 80 | 96.8 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 5-speed |
| Greenhouse gases | 120.6 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) | - |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) | - |
| Emission details | Euro 4 | - |
| Driveline | X ring chain. Primary drive: Gear. | - |
| Clutch | Wet, multi-plate assist clutch | 9-plate, wet |
| Compression | 11.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
| Exhaust system | Brushed stainless steel 2-into-2 single-skin exhaust system with Arrow brushed stainless silencers and carbon end caps | Upswept, high-volume 2-1-2 straight shot exhaust system finished in satin chrome |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | Öhlins 43mm NIX30 upside-down forks with adjustable rebound and compression damping | Sport-tuned Showa® suspension featuring 43mm inverted front forks |
| Rear suspension | Fully adjustable Öhlins twin shocks with piggyback reservoir, billet aluminum adjusters | Twin pre-load adjustable shock absorbers |
| Front brakes | Single disc. ABS. Brembo 2-piston floating caliper | Double disc. 4-piston calipers |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. Nissin single piston floating caliper. | Single disc. Single pistom |
| Diameter (mm) | 220 | 292 |
| Frame type | Tubular steel, aluminum cradle rails. Twin-sided, tubular steel swing arm. | Mild steel tubular frame; circular sections; cast junctions |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 | 120/70-ZR18 |
| Rear tyre | 160/60-ZR17 | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Wheels | Metzeler RaceTec RR tires. | - |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 90 | - |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 77 | - |
| Trail (mm) | 88 | - |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 25.8 | - |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Color options |
| - |
| Instruments | LCD multi-functional instrument pack with analog speedometer, odometer, gear position indicator, fuel gauge, range to empty indication | - |
| Dimensions | ||
| Dry weight (kg) | 195 | 251 |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.4082 | - |
| Seat height (mm) | 815 | 742 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 14.5 | 12.5 |
| Oil capacity (l) | 4.5 | - |
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