Triumph T100C Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Triumph T100C motorcycle specifications include a 490 cc (29.90 cu in) engine and a listed weight of 168.3 kg (371 lb).

Key specifications

1959-1969Model years
490 ccDisplacement
168.3 kgWet weight
Model years covered
19591960196119621963196419651966196719681969
Year-specific specification changes

The 1959 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.

Fuel system
1969Carburettor

How the Triumph T100C 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 weight168.3 kg
Low 168.3 kgAverage 236.2 kgHigh 380 kg

About 29% lighter than the Triumph database average. Around the 3rd 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 weight3rd

168.3 kg — heavier than about 3% of Triumph models, or lighter than about 97%.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

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

Chain (final drive)

Model information

Category Sport

Engine specifications

Engine type Twin, four-stroke
Displacement 490 cc (29.90 cu in)
Cooling system Air
Fuel system Carburettor. Amal
Fuel control Overhead Valves (OHV)

Transmission and drivetrain

Final drive Chain (final drive)

Chassis and suspension

Front suspension Telescopic
Rear suspension Swingarm with coil-over shocks

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)

Dimensions and weight

Wet weight 168.3 kg (371 lb)
Dry weight 152 kg (335 lb)

Performance

Power/weight ratio 0.2698 hp/kg

Other specifications

Seat Dual seat

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