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Triumph Thunderbird - 2018 Specifications and Reviews

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General information

CategoryCustom / cruiser
Year2018
ModelTriumph Thunderbird

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Exhaust systemChromed twin-skin stainless steel 2 into 1 into 2 exhaust system with chrome plated silencers
Greenhouse gases165.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel consumption7.13 litres/100 km (14.0 km/l or 32.99 mpg)
DrivelineToothed Belt
ClutchWet. multi-plate
Transmission type,final driveBelt
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Fuel controlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel systemInjection. Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection, progressive linkage on throttle
Bore x Stroke103.8 x 94.3 mm (4.1 x 3.7 inches)
Compression9.7:1
Torque146.00 Nm (14.9 kgf-m or 107.7 ft.lbs) @ 2750 Revolutions">RPM
Power85.00 Horsepower">HP (62.0 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 4850 Revolutions">RPM
Engine details270º firing interval
Engine typeTwin, four-stroke
Capacity:1597.00 ccm (97.45 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsCast aluminum alloy 5-spoke
Rear brakes diameter310 mm (12.2 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc. Brembo 2-piston floating caliper. ABS
Front brakes diameter310 mm (12.2 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc. Nissin 4-piston fixed calipers. ABS.
Rear tyre200/50-R17
Front tyre120/70-R19
Rear wheel travel95 mm (3.7 inches)
Rear SuspensionShowa chromed spring twin shocks with 5 position adjustable preload.
Front wheel travel120 mm (4.7 inches)
Front SuspensionShowa 47mm forks.
Trail151 mm (5.9 inches)
Rake (fork angle)32.0°
Frame typeTubular steel. Twin spine
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Oil capacity4.20 litres (0.28 quarts)
Fuel capacity22.00 litres (5.81 gallons)
Wheelbase1,615 mm (63.6 inches)
Overall width880 mm (34.6 inches)
Overall length2,340 mm (92.1 inches)
Overall height1,120 mm (44.1 inches)
Seat height700 mm (27.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.2760 HP/kg
Dry weight308.0 kg (679.0 pounds)

Other specs

Factory warranty2 years unlimited mileage
InstrumentsAnalogue speedometer featuring integrated rev counter, scroll button on handlebars, LCD trip computer, fuel gauge and clock
StarterElectric
Color optionsJet Black, Lava Red/Silver Frost

Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2018 Triumph Thunderbird is a powerful and stylish cruiser motorcycle that provides a smooth and comfortable ride. With its 1,699cc parallel-twin engine, the Thunderbird offers impressive acceleration and top-end power. The bike's classic design, combined with modern features such as ABS and sophisticated handling, makes it a popular choice for riders looking for both performance and style. The Thunderbird's spacious and well-padded seat ensures a comfortable ride for both the rider and passenger, while the adjustable suspension allows for a smooth and customizable riding experience. Overall, the 2018 Triumph Thunderbird is a top-notch cruiser motorcycle that delivers on both performance and style. With its powerful engine, modern features, and comfortable design, this bike is a great option for riders looking for a reliable and stylish ride. Whether cruising on the open road or navigating through city streets, the Thunderbird provides a smooth and enjoyable riding experience that is sure to impress motorcycle enthusiasts.
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