The Triumph Thunderbird Storm motorcycle specifications include a 1,699 cc (103.67 cu in) engine, power of 97 hp (70.8 kW) @ 5,200 rpm, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 338.4 kg (746 lb).
Key specifications
The 2011 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.
How the Triumph Thunderbird Storm 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 11% higher than the Triumph database average. Around the 63rd percentile across Triumph models.
About 79% higher than the Triumph database average. Around the 95th percentile across Triumph models.
About 43% heavier than the Triumph database average. Around the 90th percentile across Triumph models.
About 11% lower than the Triumph database average. Around the 4th percentile across Triumph models.
About 23% larger than the Triumph database average. Around the 86th 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 |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 0.287 hp/kg |
| Power-to-weight | 286.6 hp/tonne |
| Specific power | 57.1 hp/L |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.10:1 (Oversquare) |
Model information
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
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Engine specifications
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
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| Displacement | 1,699 cc (103.67 cu in) |
| Power | 97 hp (70.8 kW) @ 5,200 rpm |
| Torque | 155.9 Nm (15.9 kgf-m or 115.0 ft.lbs) @ 2,950 rpm |
| Bore × stroke | 103.8 x 94.3 mm (4.1 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 |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
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| Final drive | Belt (final drive) |
| Clutch | Wet. multi-plate |
Chassis and suspension
| Frame | Tubular steel. twin spine. Swing arm: Engine. |
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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 |
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| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front tire | 120/70-R19 |
| Rear tire | 200/50-R17 |
Dimensions and weight
| Wet weight | 338.4 kg (746 lb) |
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| Seat height | 699 mm (27.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,339 mm (92.1 inches) |
| Overall width | 879 mm (34.6 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,120 mm (44.1 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1,613 mm (63.5 inches) |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 21.95 L (5.80 US gal) |
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Other specifications
| Color options | Jet Black |
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| Comments | Also called Thunderbird Storm. |
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