Triumph Bonneville Europa vs Triumph T 140 V Tiger (1985)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Triumph Bonneville Europastacks up against the Triumph T 140 V Tiger. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecTriumph Bonneville EuropaTriumph T 140 V Tiger
Model year19851978
Price
Engine744 cc744 cc
Horsepower49 hp45 hp
Fuel capacity4.8 L4.9 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed5-speed
Front brakesDual discSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires100/90-19 / 110/90-18 3.25-19 / 4.10-18

Triumph Bonneville Europa vs Triumph T 140 V Tiger — which should you buy?

Picking between the Triumph Bonneville Europa and the Triumph T 140 V Tiger usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Triumph Bonneville Europa brings 49 hp, while the Triumph T 140 V Tiger counters with 45 hp.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: