The Triumph Thunderbird Sport motorcycle specifications include a 885 cc (54.00 cu in) engine, power of 82 hp (59.9 kW) @ 8,500 rpm, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 224 kg (493.8 lb).
Key specifications
The 1999 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.
How the Triumph Thunderbird Sport 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 6% lower than the Triumph database average. Around the 46th percentile across Triumph models.
About 7% lower than the Triumph database average. Around the 57th percentile across Triumph models.
About 5% smaller than the Triumph database average. Around the 38th 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.
82 hp — more powerful than about 46% of Triumph models with power data.
885 cc — larger displacement than about 57% of Triumph models.
17 L — larger than about 38% of Triumph fuel tanks in this database.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Power-to-weight ratio | 0.366 hp/kg |
|---|---|
| Power-to-weight | 366.1 hp/tonne |
| Specific power | 92.7 hp/L |
Engine specifications
| Engine type | In-line three, four-stroke |
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| Displacement | 885 cc (54.00 cu in) |
| Power | 82 hp (59.9 kW) @ 8,500 rpm |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
|---|---|
| Final drive | Chain (final drive) |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
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| Rear brakes | Single disc |
Dimensions and weight
| Dry weight | 224 kg (493.8 lb) |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 1,580 mm (62.2 inches) |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 17.00 L (4.49 US gal) |
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Performance
| Top speed | 165.0 km/h (102.5 mph) |
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| Power/weight ratio | 0.3661 hp/kg |
Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from Triumph models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official Triumph information before relying on them. Visit the official Triumph website.