Description
Shield your Triumph Bobber 1200’s vulnerable engine components from road hazards while enhancing your bike’s muscular aesthetic with precision-engineered underbelly protection. The Motone Defender MKII Sump Guard combines deep-drawn 5052 aluminum construction with hand-brushed black anodized finish to deliver reliable crankcase defense that complements your daily riding needs.
Key Features
Deep-Drawn Aluminum Construction
Formed from type 5052 aluminum sheet through deep-drawing process creates superior impact resistance and structural rigidity compared to flat-plate designs, absorbing and dissipating impact energy from road debris effectively.
Hand-Brushed Black Anodized Finish
Each guard receives individual hand-brushing followed by black anodization, ensuring durable corrosion-resistant surface that maintains clean appearance through years of daily commuting and road exposure.
Bobber-Specific Engineering
Precisely tailored to Triumph Bobber 1200 chassis geometry without interfering with stock components, providing optimal ground clearance while maximizing protective coverage of vulnerable crankcase areas.
Complete Mounting Hardware Included
Ships with all necessary brackets and fasteners for straightforward bolt-on installation using existing frame mounting points, eliminating need for drilling or permanent modifications to your motorcycle.
Lightweight Performance Protection
At approximately 1.25kg (2.75 lbs), adds essential protection without significantly impacting handling characteristics or power-to-weight ratio for spirited daily riding.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product Code | MTE182 |
| Material | 5052 Aluminum Sheet (Deep-Drawn) |
| Finish | Hand-Brushed + Black Anodized |
| Weight | Approx. 1.25kg (2.75 lbs) |
| Manufacturing Process | Deep-Drawn + Hand-Finished |
| Compatibility | All Years Triumph Bobber 1200: – Bobber Black – Standard Bobber – Single Disc Bobber – Other Bobber 1200 variants |
| Installation | Bolt-On (Uses Factory Mounting Points) |
| Hardware | Complete Mounting Kit Included |
| Important Note | NOT compatible with factory forward controls (will not fit Speedmaster 1200) |
Installation Notes
Installation utilizes existing frame mounting points on the Triumph Bobber 1200. Ensure motorcycle is on level ground with secure support. Install mounting brackets first, then secure sump guard using provided hardware, torquing to manufacturer specifications. Verify clearance of all moving components before riding. Not compatible with Triumph Speedmaster 1200 or any Bobber fitted with factory forward control kits.
