For the 2022 model year, the Triumph Bonneville T120 Gold LIne motorcycle has a listed wet/running weight of 520.1 lb (235.9 kg).
Triumph Bonneville T120 Gold LIne weight overview
At this weight, footing and parking technique matter. Once moving, geometry and balance can disguise the mass, but you still have to manage the full weight at walking speed.
Heavy Motorcycle
How heavy is the Triumph Bonneville T120 Gold LIne?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Triumph Bonneville T120 Gold LIne is heavier than about 69.2% of 39 Triumph motorcycles with compatible weight data.
Ready-to-ride weight
Bike + rider total weight
These totals use the model’s representative wet weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.
Triumph Bonneville T120 Gold LIne weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 2022 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 520.1 lb (235.9 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 1,200 cc |
| Torque | 77.4 lb-ft (105 Nm) |
| Fuel capacity | 3.83 US gal (14.5 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 23.8 lb (10.8 kg) |
Useful weight calculations
| Torque per 100 lb | 14.89 lb-ft / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Displacement per pound | 2.31 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 43.3 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 4.6% |
What the weight numbers tell you
Triumph Bonneville T120 Gold LIne weight FAQ
What is the Triumph Bonneville T120 Gold LIne wet weight?
The supplied wet/running weight is 520.1 lb (235.9 kg) across the model years covered here. That figure is the most useful available number for real-world handling because operating fluids and fuel are included.
Is the Triumph Bonneville T120 Gold LIne lighter or heavier than other Triumph motorcycles?
Compared with similar Triumphs in this dataset, it is heavier than about 69.2% of 39 motorcycles using the same weight basis.
How much does a full tank add to the Triumph Bonneville T120 Gold LIne?
Based on the supplied 3.83 US gal (14.5 L) tank capacity, the gasoline itself weighs about 23.8 lb (10.8 kg) when full. On models with a wet/running weight, that fuel mass is already included in the listed ready-to-ride figure.
What is the combined Triumph Bonneville T120 Gold LIne and rider weight?
Using the model’s representative wet/running weight and a 180 lb rider, the combined bike-and-rider mass is about 700.1 lb (317.5 kg) before riding gear, luggage or a passenger.
How much of the Triumph Bonneville T120 Gold LIne total weight comes from fuel?
The calculated full-tank fuel mass is about 4.6% of the listed motorcycle weight. Because the available basis is wet/running weight, that fuel is already included in the ready-to-ride figure.
How does Triumph Bonneville T120 Gold LIne torque compare with its weight?
Where compatible torque and weight figures are available, the model works out to 14.89 lb-ft per 100 lb. This gives more context than torque alone because it relates engine twist to the mass it has to move.
What is the Triumph Bonneville T120 Gold LIne engine-size-to-weight ratio?
The available figures work out to 2.31 cc per lb. This is not a performance rating, but it is a useful way to compare engine size against total motorcycle mass.
How far is the Triumph Bonneville T120 Gold LIne from the median Triumph motorcycle weight?
Compared with the median Triumph motorcycle weight of 485 lb (220 kg), the model is roughly 35.1 lb (15.9 kg) heavier.
Where will I notice the Triumph Bonneville T120 Gold LIne weight most?
The main challenge is low-speed and stationary handling. Once moving the chassis may disguise the mass, but backing up or holding it on a slope still means managing the full weight.
Motorcycle specifications can vary by model year, market, equipment and the exact dry/curb-weight definition. Calculated fuel-weight and ratio figures on this page are estimates derived from the supplied specifications. Confirm critical figures in the owner’s manual or on the official Triumph Motorcycles website.