Triumph T 100 R Daytona Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Triumph T 100 R Daytona motorcycle specifications include a 490 cc (29.90 cu in) engine, a 4-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 175 kg (385.8 lb).

Key specifications

1972-1973Model years
490 ccDisplacement
175 kgWet weight
13.5 LFuel tank
Model years covered
19721973

Year-specific specification changes

No material specification changes from the 1972 baseline were found in the available data.

How the Triumph T 100 R Daytona 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.

Displacement490 cc
Low 199 ccAverage 949 ccHigh 2,294 cc

About 48% lower than the Triumph database average. Around the 7th percentile across Triumph models.

Wet weight175 kg
Low 168.3 kgAverage 236.2 kgHigh 380 kg

About 26% lighter than the Triumph database average. Around the 4th percentile across Triumph models.

Fuel capacity13.5 L
Low 9.5 LAverage 17.9 LHigh 25 L

About 25% smaller than the Triumph database average. Around the 11th 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.

Displacement7th

490 cc — larger displacement than about 7% of Triumph models.

Wet weight4th

175 kg — heavier than about 4% of Triumph models, or lighter than about 96%.

Fuel capacity11th

13.5 L — larger than about 11% of Triumph fuel tanks in this database.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

Twin, four-stroke • 490 cc • Air cooled
Chassis snapshot

4-speed • Chain (final drive) • 3.25-19 front / 4.00-18 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 3.25-19
Rear tire size 4.00-18
Bore/stroke ratio 1.05:1 (Oversquare)

Model information

Category Classic

Engine specifications

Engine type Twin, four-stroke
Displacement 490 cc (29.90 cu in)
Bore × stroke 69.0 x 65.5 mm (2.7 x 2.6 inches)
Compression ratio 9.0:1
Valves per cylinder 2
Cooling system Air
Fuel control Overhead Valves (OHV)

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 4-speed
Final drive Chain (final drive)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Expanding brake
Rear brakes Expanding brake
Front tire 3.25-19
Rear tire 4.00-18

Dimensions and weight

Wet weight 175 kg (385.8 lb)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 13.50 L (3.57 US gal)

Performance

Top speed 160.0 km/h (99.4 mph)

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