The Triumph Bonneville Special Edition motorcycle specifications include a 865 cc (52.78 cu in) engine, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 225 kg (496 lb).
Key specifications
How the Triumph Bonneville Special Edition 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 9% lower than the Triumph database average. Around the 51st percentile across Triumph models.
Very close to the Triumph database average. Around the 53rd percentile across Triumph models.
About 6% lower than the Triumph database average. Around the 17th percentile across Triumph models.
About 11% smaller than the Triumph database average. Around the 34th 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.
865 cc — larger displacement than about 51% of Triumph models.
225 kg — heavier than about 53% of Triumph models, or lighter than about 47%.
740 mm — taller than about 17% of Triumph models.
16 L — larger than about 34% of Triumph fuel tanks in this database.
Dimensions compared with Triumph average
Each measurement is compared with the average value across Triumph models where that dimension is available.
2,115
2,218
5% below average.
790
821
4% below average.
1,130
1,199
6% below average.
1,490
1,491
Close to average.
740
789
6% below average.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 100/70-R17 |
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| Rear tire size | 130/80-R17 |
| Engine oil capacity | 4.50 L (4.76 US qt) |
| Estimated theoretical fuel range | 293 km |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.32:1 (Oversquare) |
Model information
| Year released | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Category | Classic |
Engine specifications
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 865 cc (52.78 cu in) |
| Torque | 68.0 Nm (6.9 kgf-m or 50.2 ft.lbs) @ 5,800 rpm |
| Bore × stroke | 90.0 x 68 mm (3.5 x 2.7 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 9.2:1 |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel system | Injection. Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection with SAI |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Ignition | Digital-inductive type via engine management system |
| Starter | Electric |
| Oil capacity | 4.50 L (4.76 US qt) |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
|---|---|
| Final drive | Chain (final drive) |
| Clutch | Wet. multi-plate |
Chassis and suspension
| Frame | Tubular steel cradle |
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| Front suspension | KYB 41mm forks, 120mm travel |
| Rear suspension | KYB chromed spring twin shocks with adjustable preload, 100mm rear wheel travel |
| Rake | 27.0° |
| Trail | 106 mm (4.2 inches) |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Single disc. Nissin 2-piston floating caliper |
|---|---|
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Nissin 2-piston floating caliper |
| Front tire | 100/70-R17 |
| Rear tire | 130/80-R17 |
| Wheels | Cast aluminium alloy, 7-spoke |
Dimensions and weight
| Wet weight | 225 kg (496 lb) |
|---|---|
| Seat height | 740 mm (29.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,115 mm (83.3 inches) |
| Overall width | 790 mm (31.1 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,130 mm (44.5 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1,490 mm (58.7 inches) |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 16.00 L (4.23 US gal) |
|---|---|
| Fuel consumption | 5.47 L/100 km (18.3 km/l or 43.00 mpg) |
| Greenhouse gases | 126.9 CO 2 g/km. (CO2 – Carbon dioxide emission) |
Electrical and instruments
| Instruments | Analogue speedometer with odometer, clock and trip information |
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Other specifications
| Exhaust system | Stainless steel headers. twin chromed upswept silencers |
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