The Triumph Thunderbird LT motorcycle specifications include a 1,699 cc (103.67 cu in) engine, power of 94 hp (68.6 kW) @ 5,400 rpm, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 339 kg (747.4 lb).
Key specifications
The 2014 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.
How the Triumph Thunderbird LT 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 8% higher than the Triumph database average. Around the 56th percentile across Triumph models.
About 79% higher than the Triumph database average. Around the 95th percentile across Triumph models.
About 44% heavier than the Triumph database average. Around the 95th percentile across Triumph models.
About 11% lower than the Triumph database average. Around the 8th percentile across Triumph models.
About 23% larger than the Triumph database average. Around the 89th percentile across Triumph models.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 120/70-R19 |
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| Rear tire size | 200/50-R17 |
| Engine oil capacity | 4.20 L (4.44 US qt) |
| Estimated theoretical fuel range | 355 km |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 0.277 hp/kg |
| Power-to-weight | 277.3 hp/tonne |
| Specific power | 55.3 hp/L |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.14:1 (Oversquare) |
Engine specifications
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1,699 cc (103.67 cu in) |
| Power | 94 hp (68.6 kW) @ 5,400 rpm |
| Torque | 146.0 Nm (14.9 kgf-m or 107.7 ft.lbs) @ 2,750 rpm |
| Bore × stroke | 107.1 x 94.3 mm (4.2 x 3.7 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 9.7:1 |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel system | Injection. Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection. progressive linkage on throttle |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Ignition | Digital-inductive type via engine management system |
| Starter | Electric |
| Oil capacity | 4.20 L (4.44 US qt) |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
|---|---|
| Final drive | Belt (final drive) |
| Clutch | Wet. multi-plate |
Chassis and suspension
| Frame | Tubular Steel. twin spine |
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| Front suspension | Showa 47mm forks. 120mm travel |
| Rear suspension | Showa chromed spring twin shocks with 5 position adjustable preload. 95mm rear wheel travel |
| Rake | 32.0° |
| Trail | 151 mm (5.9 inches) |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Double disc. Nissin 4-piston fixed calipers. ABS. |
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| Rear brakes | Single disc. Brembo 2-piston floating caliper. ABS |
| Front tire | 120/70-R19 |
| Rear tire | 200/50-R17 |
| Wheels | Cast aluminum alloy 5-spoke |
Dimensions and weight
| Wet weight | 339 kg (747.4 lb) |
|---|---|
| Seat height | 700 mm (27.6 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,340 mm (92.1 inches) |
| Overall width | 880 mm (34.6 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,120 mm (44.1 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1,615 mm (63.6 inches) |
| Carrying capacity | Saddle bags |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 22.00 L (5.81 US gal) |
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| Fuel consumption | 6.19 L/100 km (16.2 km/l or 38.00 mpg) |
| Greenhouse gases | 143.6 CO 2 g/km. (CO2 – Carbon dioxide emission) |
Electrical and instruments
| Instruments | Analogue speedometer featuring integrated rev counter, scroll button on handlebars, LCD trip computer, fuel gauge and clock |
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Other specifications
| Color options | Lava Red/Phantom Black, Caspian Blue/Crystal White |
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| Exhaust system | Chromed twin-skin stainless steel 2 into 1 into 2. tandem large-volume catalysts in centralized catbox. chrome-plated exhaust |
| Factory warranty | 24 months unlimited mileage |
| Price as new | US$ 16699. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
| Comments | Windscreen |
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