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Triumph Scrambler 900

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Scrambler 900

₹ 10,74,700ex-showroom · last updated 2026

Engine
900cc
Power
64.1bhp
Mileage
23kmpl
Weight
223kg
EMI starting from ₹5,000/month · subject to bank approval
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Triumph Scrambler 900 — Overview

The Triumph Scrambler 900 is a bike available at a starting price of Rs. 10,74,700 in India. It comes in 1 variant and 3 colours. It is powered by a 900 cc BS6 Phase 2 engine and has a ARAI mileage of 23 kmpl. With both front and rear disc brakes, the Triumph Scrambler 900 comes with anti-locking braking system. The Scrambler 900 bike weighs 223 kg and has a fuel tank capacity of 12 liters. It develops a power output of 64.1 bhp and a torque of 80 Nm.

Sixty-four horses from a 900cc twin, a seat height that doesn't punish average-height riders, and build quality that shrugs off 15,000 km without complaint - the Triumph Scrambler 900 is priced from Rs 10,74,700 and sits at the centre of the premium scrambler conversation in India. It's not the lightest, it's not the cheapest, and it's not a true off-roader. But as a do-everything motorcycle that handles Mumbai traffic and a Coorg weekend run with equal ease, very little at this price point comes close. Two variants are on offer - the STD at Rs 10,74,700 and the Icon Edition at Rs 11,04,700 - both powered by the same torque-rich 900cc parallel-twin with switchable ABS, traction control, and two riding modes.

Triumph Scrambler 900 Latest Updates

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  • As of May 2026, Triumph India has not officially launched the updated 2026 Scrambler 900 in India. The current India-spec Triumph Scrambler 900 STD continues at Rs 10,74,700 (ex-showroom Delhi) with no specification or price changes. The 2026 Triumph Bonneville range launch in India, advertised as 'Triumph Unleashed 2026', covers the T100, T120, Bobber, and Speedmaster but does not include the Scrambler 900.

  • ZigWheels reported that the updated 2026 Triumph Scrambler 900 is expected to reach India soon after its international debut, with an estimated India ex-showroom price of approximately Rs 11.5 lakh - around Rs 75,000 more than the current model's Rs 10,74,700 STD price.

  • Triumph revealed the 2026 Scrambler 900 internationally with its most significant update since the model's launch - a revised tubular steel frame with cast-aluminium swingarm, 43mm Showa inverted forks, preload-adjustable twin piggyback rear shocks, 320mm front disc with a radial four-piston caliper, aluminium spoke wheels, Metzeler Tourance dual-purpose tires, lean-sensitive cornering ABS, TFT instrument console, full LED lighting, and USB-C charging. Kerb weight drops to 221 kg (filled tank) from the previous 223 kg.

What We Like

  • Top-notch build quality - owners report zero rattles or leaks well past 15,000 km
  • Punchy, torque-rich 900cc parallel-twin with a characterful exhaust note you'll actually enjoy
  • Comfortable upright ergonomics that work in Mumbai traffic and on NH44 alike
  • Excellent stability and composure on broken, patchy Indian roads

What Could Be Better

  • Significant heat builds up around the legs and seat in slow city traffic - not shorts weather
  • 223 kg kerb weight feels heavy in tight spots and can intimidate shorter or newer riders
  • Servicing and accessories carry a premium over domestic rivals - budget for it

Editor's Verdict

Should You Buy the Triumph Scrambler 900?

The Triumph Scrambler 900 is arguably the most complete premium scrambler you can buy in India right now - the build quality is bulletproof, the engine is punchy and characterful, and it handles real Indian riding conditions better than most at this price. The heat build-up and 223 kg weight are genuine compromises you'll live with every day, but they don't undermine what is otherwise a thoroughly satisfying motorcycle. If you're stepping up from domestic alternatives and can absorb the service costs, this is the one.

Frequently Asked Questions

QWhat is the price of Triumph Scrambler 900 in India?
The Triumph Scrambler 900 starts at Rs 10,74,700 (ex-showroom) for the STD variant and Rs 11,04,700 for the Icon Edition. Both prices are ex-showroom Delhi - on-road prices are higher once you add RTO, insurance, and dealer charges.
QWhat is the on-road price of Triumph Scrambler 900 in Delhi and Mumbai?
The on-road price of Triumph Scrambler 900 in Delhi is Rs 11,94,175 for the STD variant. In Mumbai, the on-road price is approximately Rs 12,38,368. The difference is due to varying state road tax (RTO) rates - Delhi levies around 8% while Maharashtra charges more.
QWhat is the mileage of Triumph Scrambler 900?
The ARAI-certified mileage of the Triumph Scrambler 900 is 23 kmpl. Real-world mileage for city riding typically comes in at 18-20 kmpl, while highway cruising at moderate speeds can return 22-25 kmpl. The 12-litre tank gives a realistic range of around 250-270 km per fill.
QIs Triumph Scrambler 900 good for long-distance touring in India?
Yes, the Triumph Scrambler 900 is well-suited for Indian touring. The upright riding position, 80 Nm of torque available from low rpm, and 12-litre tank make it comfortable for stretches like Bangalore to Coorg or Mumbai to Goa. The 790 mm seat height and wide bars reduce fatigue on long NH runs.
QHow does Triumph Scrambler 900 compare to Ducati Scrambler?
The Triumph Scrambler 900 (Rs 10,74,700) trades peak horsepower for more usable torque - 80 Nm at 3,250 rpm versus the Ducati Scrambler Icon's 65.2 Nm at 7,000 rpm. The Triumph also returns better ARAI mileage (23 kmpl vs 19.2 kmpl) and has stronger build quality feedback from Indian owners. The Ducati has a more exotic character and lighter weight.
QWhat are the service costs and intervals for Triumph Scrambler 900?
Triumph Scrambler 900 requires servicing every 10,000 km or once a year, whichever comes first. A minor service typically costs Rs 8,000-13,000 (engine oil, filter, basic checks) and a major service Rs 14,000-25,000 including consumables. Annual ownership costs are higher than domestic brands - budget Rs 15,000-20,000 per year for routine maintenance.
QWhat is the EMI for Triumph Scrambler 900 base variant?
On a 3-year loan for the Triumph Scrambler 900 STD (ex-showroom Rs 10,74,700) with a 20% down payment at 10-12% interest, the EMI works out to approximately Rs 32,000-35,000 per month. Triumph dealers work with HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, and Bajaj Finance - compare rates across lenders before finalising.
QWhat is the seat height of Triumph Scrambler 900?
The Triumph Scrambler 900 has a seat height of 790 mm, which is manageable for riders of average height (5'6" and above) in India. However, the 223 kg kerb weight means you should ideally get both feet flat on the ground when stopped - test the bike at a dealership if you're on the shorter side.

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