The Triumph Thunderbird Storm 1700 (2011) is powered by a four-stroke, parallel-twin engine with a capacity of 1699 cc. It has a liquid-cooled cooling system, a wet sump lubrication, and a 6-speed transmission. The bike has a tubular steel frame and a toothed belt final drive. The front suspension is a Showa 47mm fork while the rear suspension is a Showa black spring twin shock with 5 position adjustable preload. The front brakes consist of two 310 mm floating discs with Nissin 4-piston fixed calipers and ABS, while the rear brake is a single 310 mm fixed disc with a Brembo 2-piston floating caliper and ABS. The bike has a seat height of 702 mm, a dry weight of 308 kg, and a fuel capacity of 22 liters. It comes in two colors, Jet Black and Matt graphite. The bike has a maximum power of 73 kW at 5200 rpm and a maximum torque of 156 Nm at 2950 rpm. Its average fuel consumption is 4.2 L/100 km at 90 km/h.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Triumph Thunderbird Storm
| Year | 2011 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, parallel twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, 270 degrees firing interval. |
| Capacity | 1699 cc / 103.7 cub in |
| Bore x Stroke | 107.1 x 94.3 mm |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled |
| Oil Capacity | 4.2 L / 1.1 US gal / 0.92 Imp gal |
| Exhaust | Chromed twin-skin stainless steel 2 into 1 into 2, tandem large-volume catalysts in centralized catbox, chrome-plated exhaust |
| Lubrication | Wet sump |
| Induction | Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection with SAI , progressive linkage on throttle |
| Ignition | Digital, inductive type via electronic engine management |
| Starting | Electric |
| Max Power | 73 kW / 98 hp @ 5200 rpm |
| Max Torque | 156 Nm / 19.9 kgf-m / 115.4 ft-lb @ 2950rpm |
| Clutch | Wet, multi-plate |
| Transmission | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive | Toothed belt |
| Frame | Tubular steel, twin spine, swingarm twin sided, steel |
| Front Suspension | Showa 47mm forks with black lowers |
| Front Wheel Travel | 120 mm / 4.7 in |
| Rear Suspension | Showa black spring twin shocks with 5 position adjustable preload |
| Rear Wheel Travel | 95 mm / 3.7 in |
| Front Brakes | 2 x 310 mm floating discs, Nissin 4 piston fixed calipers, ABS |
| Rear Brakes | Single 310 mm fixed disc, Brembo 2 piston floating caliper, ABS |
| Front Wheel | Cast aluminium alloy 5-spoke 19 x 3.5 in |
| Rear Wheel | Cast aluminium alloy 5-spoke 17 x 6.0 in |
| Front Tyre | 120/70 R19 |
| Rear Tyre | 200/50 R17 75W |
| Rake | 32 degrees |
| Trail | 151 mm / 5.9 in |
| Dimensions | Length 2340 mm / 92.1 in Width 880 mm / 34.6 in (Handlebars) Height 1120 mm / 44.1 in (without mirrors) |
| Wheelbase | 1615 mm / 63.5 in |
| Seat Height | 702 mm / 27.6 in |
| Dry Weight | 308 kg / 679 lbs |
| Wet Weight | 339 kg / 747 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 22 Litres / 5.8 gal |
| Consumption Average | @ 90 km/h / 56 mph: 4.2 L/100 km / 23.8 km/l / 56 US mpg / 66.7 Imp mpg |
| Colours | Jet Black, Matt graphite |
