Triumph Trident 900 (1993)

The Triumph Trident 900 motorcycle was produced in 1993 and was equipped with a four-stroke, transverse three-cylinder engine. It had a capacity of 885cc and a compression ratio of 10.6:1. The bike was liquid-cooled, with 3 x 36mm Mikuni CV carburetors for induction and digital ignition. The engine produced a maximum power of 72.9 kW/100 hp at 9000 rpm and a maximum torque of 83 Nm/8.46 kgf-m/61.2 ft-lb at 6500 rpm. The transmission had six speeds, and the final drive was through a chain.

The front suspension consisted of 43mm telescopic forks with a travel of 150mm/5.9in, while the rear suspension included a tri-link rising rate monoshock with adjustable preload and a travel of 120mm/4.7in. The front brakes featured two 296mm discs and two-piston calipers, and the rear brake had a single 255mm disc and a two-piston caliper. The bike had a dry weight of 212kg/467lbs and a wet weight of 235kg/518lbs. The fuel capacity was 25 litres/6.6 US gal/5.5 Imp gal, and the average consumption was 6.2 L/100 km/16.2 km/l/38.1 US mpg/45.8 Imp mpg.

The braking distance from 60 km/h to 0 was 12.8m/42ft, and from 100 km/h to 0 was 38.7m/127ft. The standing quarter-mile time was 11.5 seconds with a speed of 181.3 km/h/113 mph, and the top speed was 214.5 km/h/133 mph.


Technical specifications:

Make Model: Triumph Trident 900

Year: 1993


Engine: Four stroke, transverse three cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder.
Capacity: 885 cc / 54 cu in
Bore x Stroke: 76 x 65 mm
Compression Ratio: 10.6:1
Cooling System: Liquid cooled
Induction: 3 x 36 mm Mikuni CV carburetors
Ignition: Digital
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 72.9 kW / 100 hp @ 9000 rpm
Max Power (at rear tyre): 69.6 kW / 93.4 hp @ 9200 rpm
Max Torque: 83 Nm / 8.46 kgf-m / 61.2 ft-lb @ 6500 rpm
Transmission: 6 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Front Suspension: 43 mm Telescopic forks
Front Wheel Travel: 150 mm / 5.9 in

Rear Suspension: Tri-link rising rate monoshock, adjustable preload
Rear Wheel Travel: 120 mm / 4.7 in
Front Brakes: 2 x 296 mm Discs, 2 piston calipers
Rear Brakes: Single 255 mm disc, 2 piston caliper
Front Tyre: 120/70-17
Rear Tyre: 160/60-18
Dry Weight: 212 kg / 467 lbs
Wet Weight: 235 kg / 518 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 25 Litres / 6.6 US gal / 5.5 Imp gal
Consumption Average: 6.2 L/100 km / 16.2 km/l / 38.1 US mpg / 45.8 Imp mpg
Braking 60 km/h – 0: 12.8 m / 42 ft
Braking 100 km/h – 0: 38.7 m / 127 ft
Standing 1/4 Mile: 11.5 sec / 181.3 km/h / 113 mph
Top Speed: 214.5 km/h / 133 mph

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