Triumph Bonneville Black Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Triumph Bonneville Black motorcycle specifications include a 865 cc (52.78 cu in) engine, power of 67 hp (48.9 kW) @ 7,200 rpm, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 204.6 kg (451 lb).

Key specifications

2007, 2008, 2010Model years
865 ccDisplacement
67 hpPower
71.0 Nm @ 6,000 rpmTorque
204.6 kgDry weight
775 mmSeat height
16.6 LFuel tank
1,500 mmWheelbase
Model years covered
200720082010
Year-specific specification changes

The 2007 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.

Dry weight
2008205 kg (451.9 lb)
Frame
2010Tubular steel cradle. Swingarm: Twin-sided, tubular steel.
Front brakes
20082010Single disc. Nissin 2 piston floating caliper
Front suspension
20082010Kayaba, 41 mm forks
Fuel system
2010Injection
Power
200866 hp (48.2 kW) @ 7,200 rpm
201067.1 hp (48.9 kW) @ 7,500 rpm
Rear brakes
20082010Single disc. Nissin 2 piston floating caliper
Rear suspension
2008Kayaba chromed spring twin shocks with adjustable preload, 106mm rear wheel travel
2010Kayaba chromed spring twin shocks with adjustable preload
Rear tire
2010130/80-R17
Torque
201068.0 Nm (6.9 kgf-m or 50.2 ft.lbs) @ 5,800 rpm
Clutch
2008Wet, multi-plate
Fuel capacity
2008201016.00 L (4.23 US gal)
Ignition
2008Digital–inductive type
Overall width
2008740 mm (29.1 inches)
2010790 mm (31.1 inches)
Power/weight ratio
20080.3220 hp/kg

How the Triumph Bonneville Black 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 power67 hp
Low 10 hpAverage 87.2 hpHigh 165 hp

About 23% lower than the Triumph database average. Around the 34th percentile across Triumph models.

Displacement865 cc
Low 199 ccAverage 949 ccHigh 2,294 cc

About 9% lower than the Triumph database average. Around the 51st percentile across Triumph models.

Seat height775 mm
Low 690 mmAverage 789 mmHigh 855 mm

Very close to the Triumph database average. Around the 36th percentile across Triumph models.

Fuel capacity16.6 L
Low 9.5 LAverage 17.9 LHigh 25 L

About 7% smaller than the Triumph database average. Around the 38th percentile across Triumph models.

This model Triumph database average

Dimensions compared with Triumph average

Each measurement is compared with the average value across Triumph models where that dimension is available.

Overall length2,230 mm
This bike

2,230

Triumph avg

2,218

Close to average.

Overall width840 mm
This bike

840

Triumph avg

821

Close to average.

Overall height1,100 mm
This bike

1,100

Triumph avg

1,199

8% below average.

Wheelbase1,500 mm
This bike

1,500

Triumph avg

1,491

Close to average.

Seat height775 mm
This bike

775

Triumph avg

789

Close to average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

Twin, four-stroke • 865 cc • Air cooled • 67 hp
Chassis snapshot

Wheelbase 1,500 mmSeat 775 mm
5-speed • Chain (final drive) • 100/90-19 front / 130/80-17 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 100/90-19
Rear tire size 130/80-17
Front tire width 100 mm
Front tire aspect ratio 90%
Front rim diameter 19 in
Rear tire width 130 mm
Rear tire aspect ratio 80%
Rear rim diameter 17 in
Power-to-weight ratio 0.327 hp/kg
Power-to-weight 327.5 hp/tonne
Specific power 77.5 hp/L
Bore/stroke ratio 1.32:1 (Oversquare)

Engine specifications

Engine type Twin, four-stroke
Displacement 865 cc (52.78 cu in)
Power 67 hp (48.9 kW) @ 7,200 rpm
Torque 71.0 Nm (7.2 kgf-m or 52.4 ft.lbs) @ 6,000 rpm
Bore × stroke 90.0 x 68 mm (3.5 x 2.7 inches)
Compression ratio 9.2:1
Cooling system Air
Fuel system Carburettor. Twin carburettors with throttle position sensor and electric carburettor heaters
Fuel control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Ignition Digital – inductive type

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 5-speed
Final drive Chain (final drive)
Clutch Wet. multi-plate

Chassis and suspension

Frame Tubular steel cradle
Front suspension 41mm forks
Rear suspension Chromed spring twin shocks with adjustable preload
Rake 28.0°

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Single disc
Rear brakes Single disc
Front tire 100/90-19
Rear tire 130/80-17

Dimensions and weight

Dry weight 204.6 kg (451 lb)
Seat height 775 mm (30.5 inches)
Overall length 2,230 mm (87.8 inches)
Overall width 840 mm (33.1 inches)
Overall height 1,100 mm (43.3 inches)
Wheelbase 1,500 mm (59.1 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 16.65 L (4.40 US gal)

Performance

Power/weight ratio 0.3275 hp/kg

Other specifications

Color options Bonneville Black Special Edition with black covers

Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from Triumph models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official Triumph information before relying on them. Visit the official Triumph website.