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Triumph T120 Bonneville Police (1966)

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Triumph T120 Bonneville Police (1966)

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 T120 Bonneville 650 Police is a motorcycle from 1966 with a four-stroke, parallel twin, OHV engine and a capacity of 649 cc or 39.6 cu in. It has a compression ratio of 8.5:1 and is air-cooled with induction through two Amal 1 -1/6″ carburetors. The Lucas MA6 alternator with 2 coils provides the ignition system, and it has a kick starter. The motorcycle can produce 34 kW or 46 hp of power at 6500 rpm and has a wet, multiplate clutch with a 4-speed constant mesh transmission and a chain-driven 106-link final drive. The frame is a single front downtube with a second bracing member running under the tank and a 65° steering angle. The front suspension is telescopic forks with hydraulic damping, and the rear suspension is a swingarm with twin Girling dampers. The front and rear brakes are 8″ SLS drum and 7″ SLS drum, respectively. The motorcycle has a length of 2020 mm or 85.5 in, a width of 720 mm or 28.5 in, a wheelbase of 1403 mm or 55.2 in, and a seat height of 775 mm or 30.5 in. The fuel capacity is 13.6 L or 3.6 US gal / 3 Imp gal for the US and 18 L or 4.8 US gal / 4 Imp gal for the UK and other export markets.


Technical specifications:

Make Model: Triumph T120 Bonneville 650 Police

Motorcycle technical specifications
Year1966
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
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