Triumph T 140 V Tiger Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Triumph T 140 V Tiger motorcycle specifications include a 744 cc (45.40 cu in) engine, power of 45 hp (32.8 kW) @ 6,000 rpm, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 197 kg (434.3 lb).

Key specifications

1976-1978Model years
744 ccDisplacement
45 hpPower
197 kgWet weight
18.5 LFuel tank
Model years covered
197619771978

Year-specific specification changes

No material specification changes from the 1976 baseline were found in the available data.

How the Triumph T 140 V Tiger compares

This compares the motorcycle with all Triumph models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Triumph database average.

Engine power45 hp
Low 10 hpAverage 87.2 hpHigh 165 hp

About 48% lower than the Triumph database average. Around the 13th percentile across Triumph models.

Displacement744 cc
Low 199 ccAverage 949 ccHigh 2,294 cc

About 22% lower than the Triumph database average. Around the 29th percentile across Triumph models.

Wet weight197 kg
Low 168.3 kgAverage 236.2 kgHigh 380 kg

About 17% lighter than the Triumph database average. Around the 23rd percentile across Triumph models.

Fuel capacity18.5 L
Low 9.5 LAverage 17.9 LHigh 25 L

Very close to the Triumph database average. Around the 59th percentile across Triumph models.

This model Triumph database average

Triumph database percentile rankings

Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Triumph specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.

Engine power13th

45 hp — more powerful than about 13% of Triumph models with power data.

Displacement29th

744 cc — larger displacement than about 29% of Triumph models.

Wet weight23rd

197 kg — heavier than about 23% of Triumph models, or lighter than about 77%.

Fuel capacity59th

18.5 L — larger than about 59% of Triumph fuel tanks in this database.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

Twin, four-stroke • 744 cc • Air cooled • 45 hp
Chassis snapshot

5-speed • Chain (final drive) • 3.25-19 front / 4.10-18 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 3.25-19
Rear tire size 4.10-18
Power-to-weight ratio 0.228 hp/kg
Power-to-weight 228.4 hp/tonne
Specific power 60.5 hp/L
Bore/stroke ratio 0.93:1 (Undersquare)

Model information

Category Classic

Engine specifications

Engine type Twin, four-stroke
Displacement 744 cc (45.40 cu in)
Power 45 hp (32.8 kW) @ 6,000 rpm
Bore × stroke 76.0 x 82 mm (3.0 x 3.2 inches)
Compression ratio 7.9:1
Valves per cylinder 2
Cooling system Air
Fuel control Overhead Valves (OHV)

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 5-speed
Final drive Chain (final drive)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Single disc
Rear brakes Single disc
Front tire 3.25-19
Rear tire 4.10-18

Dimensions and weight

Wet weight 197 kg (434.3 lb)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 18.50 L (4.89 US gal)

Performance

Top speed 172.0 km/h (106.9 mph)

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