The Triumph Thunderbird motorcycle specifications include a 885 cc (54.00 cu in) engine, power of 70 hp (51.1 kW) @ 8,000 rpm, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 220 kg (485 lb).
Key specifications
The 1995 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.
How the Triumph Thunderbird 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.
About 20% lower than the Triumph database average. Around the 39th percentile across Triumph models.
About 7% lower than the Triumph database average. Around the 57th percentile across Triumph models.
Very close to the Triumph database average. Around the 22nd percentile across Triumph models.
Triumph database percentile rankings
Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Triumph specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.
70 hp — more powerful than about 39% of Triumph models with power data.
885 cc — larger displacement than about 57% of Triumph models.
750 mm — taller than about 22% of Triumph models.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Power-to-weight ratio | 0.318 hp/kg |
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| Power-to-weight | 318.2 hp/tonne |
| Specific power | 79.1 hp/L |
Engine specifications
| Engine type | In-line three, four-stroke |
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| Displacement | 885 cc (54.00 cu in) |
| Power | 70 hp (51.1 kW) @ 8,000 rpm |
| Torque | 70.6 Nm (7.2 kgf-m or 52.1 ft.lbs) @ 4,800 rpm |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Starter | Electric |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
|---|---|
| Final drive | Chain (final drive) |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Single disc |
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| Rear brakes | Single disc |
Dimensions and weight
| Dry weight | 220 kg (485 lb) |
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| Seat height | 750 mm (29.5 inches) |
Performance
| Power/weight ratio | 0.3182 hp/kg |
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