Triumph Bonneville Special Edition vs Triumph Bonneville Sixty (2014)

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

Spec comparison

SpecTriumph Bonneville Special EditionTriumph Bonneville Sixty
Model year20142011
Price
Engine865 cc865 cc
Horsepower68 hp66 hp
Torque68 Nm68 Nm
Seat height29 mm31 mm
Fuel capacity4.2 L4.2 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed5-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. Nissin 2-piston floating caliperSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle disc. Nissin 2-piston floating caliperSingle disc
Tires100/70-R17 / 130/80-R17 100/90-19 / 130/80-R17

Triumph Bonneville Special Edition vs Triumph Bonneville Sixty — which should you buy?

Picking between the Triumph Bonneville Special Edition and the Triumph Bonneville Sixty usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Triumph Bonneville Special Edition brings 68 hp, while the Triumph Bonneville Sixty counters with 66 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: