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Triumph Thunderbird Nightstorm
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Triumph Thunderbird Nightstorm

Key specifications

Engine
1699 cc
Power
98 HP
Torque
156 Nm
Weight
308 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
5.8 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
28 mm
Front brakes
Double disc. Nissin 4-piston fixed calipers. ABS.
Rear brakes
Single disc. Brembo 2-piston floating caliper. ABS

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Triumph
Model
Thunderbird Nightstorm
Category
Custom-cruiser
Starter
Electric
Comments
Special edition.
Instruments
Analogue
speedometer featuring integrated rev counter, scroll button on handlebars,
D
trip computer, fuel gauge and clock
Color Options
Phantom Black Silver Frost
Factory Warranty
2 years unlimited mileage
Power
98.00 HP (71.5 kW)) @ 5200 RPM
Clutch
Wet. multi-plate
Torque
156.00 Nm (15.9 kgf-m or 115.1 ft.lbs) @ 2950 RPM
Gearbox
6-speed
Ignition
Digital-inductive type via engine management system
Driveline
Toothed Belt
Engine Type
270º firing interval
Fuel System
Injection
.
Multipoint
sequential electronic fuel injection. progressive linkage on throttle
Bore X Stroke
107.1 x 94.3 mm (4.2 x 3.7 inches)
Compression
9.7:1
Displacement
1699.00 ccm (103.67 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
Twin, four-stroke
Transmission Type Final Drive
Belt
Dry Weight
308.0 kg (679.0 pounds)
Seat Height
700 mm (27.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Oil Capacity
4.20 litres (0.28 quarts)
Fuel Capacity
22.00 litres (5.81 gallons)
Overall Width
880 mm (34.6 inches)
Overall Height
1,120 mm (44.1 inches)
Overall Length
2,340 mm (92.1 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.3182 HP/kg
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
339.0 kg (747.4 pounds)
Rake
32.0°
Trail
151 mm (5.9 inches)
Wheels
Cast aluminum alloy 5-spoke
Rear Tyre
200/50-R17
Frame Type
Tubular steel. twin spine
Front Tyre
120/70-R19
Rear Brakes
Single
disc.
Brembo
2-piston floating caliper.
Front Brakes
Double
disc.
Nissin
4-piston fixed calipers.
S
.
Rear Suspension
Showa black spring twin shocks with 5 position adjustable preload.
Front Suspension
Showa 47mm forks with black lowers.
Rear Wheel Travel
95 mm (3.7 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
120 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
310 mm (12.2 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
310 mm (12.2 inches)

Available colors

Phantom Black Silver Frost

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