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Triumph T120 Bonneville (1966-67)

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Triumph T120 Bonneville (1966-67)

At a glance

Capacity
649 cc / 39.6 cu in
Power
34 kW / 46 hp @ 6500 rpm
Seat height
775 mm / 30.5 in

The full picture.

The Triumph T120R Bonneville 650 was a motorcycle model produced from 1966 to 1967. Its engine was a four-stroke, parallel twin, OHV with a capacity of 649cc or 39.6 cubic inches. It had 2 Amal 1-1/6″ carburetors, a Lucas MA6 alternator with 2 coils, and a kickstart. The max power output was 34 kW or 46 hp at 6500 RPM, and it had a wet, multiplate clutch and a four-speed constant mesh transmission with a chain final drive. The frame featured a single front downtube with a second bracing member running under the tank and a steering angle of 65°. The front suspension was telescopic forks with hydraulic damping, and the rear suspension was a swingarm with twin Girling dampers. Both front and rear brakes were SLS drum brakes, with the front being 8″ and the rear being 7″. The motorcycle had Dunlop Universal tires, with the front being 3.25 x 19 and the rear being 4.00 x 18. Its dimensions were length 2020 mm or 85.5 in, width 720 mm or 28.5 in, wheelbase 1403 mm or 55.2 in, seat height 775 mm or 30.5 in, ground clearance 127 mm or 5.0 in, and dry weight 165 kg or 363 lbs. The fuel capacity varied by region, with the US having 13.6 L or 3.6 US gallons, and the UK and other export markets having 18 L or 4.8 US gallons.


Technical specifications:

Make Model: Triumph T120R Bonneville 650

Motorcycle technical specifications
Year1966 – 67
EngineFour stroke, parallel twin, OHV
Capacity649 cc / 39.6 cu in
Bore x Stroke71 x 82 mm
Compression Ratio8.5:1
Cooling SystemAir cooled
Induction2 x Amal 1 – 1/6″ carburetors
IgnitionLucas MA6 alternator with 2 coils
StartingKick
Max Power34 kW / 46 hp @ 6500 rpm
ClutchWet, multiplate
Transmission4 Speed, constant mesh
Final DriveChain, 106 links
Gear Ratios1st 11.80 / 2nd 8.17 / 3rd 6.76 / 4th 5.84:1
FrameSingle front downtube, second bracing member running under tank
Steering Angle65o
Front SuspensionTelescopic forks, hydraulic damping
Rear SuspensionSwingarm, twin Girling dampers
Front Brakes8″ SLS drum
Rear Brakes7″ SLS drum
Front Tyre3.25 x 19, Dunlop Universal
Rear Tyre4.00 x 18, Dunlop Universal
DimensionsLength 2020 mm / 85.5 in Width 720 mm / 28.5 in
Wheelbase1403 mm / 55.2 in
Seat Height775 mm / 30.5 in
Ground Clearance127 mm / 5.0 in
Dry Weight165 kg / 363 lbs
Fuel CapacityUS: 13.6 L / 3.6 US gal / 3 Imp gal / UK and other Export: 18 L / 4.8 US gal / 4 Imp gal