Triumph Speed Triple 900


Triumph Speed Triple 900 – 885cc engine
TypeRoadster
Production1994-1996
SuccessorTriumph Speed Triple T509

History

Triumph Speed Triple 900 (1994-1996)

Specifications

ENGINE
Engine (type)Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke
Cylinder arrangement3-cylinders, transverse in-line
Bore & Stroke76,0 x 65,0 mm
Displacement885 cm³ (54,0 cu. in)
Compression ratio10.6:1
Valve trainChain driven DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Max. power98,0 hp (72,1 kW) / 9000 rpm1
Max. torque83,0 Nm (8,5 kg*m) / 6500 rpm2
Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0-60 mph)3,9 sec.3
Top speed217 km/h (135 mph)4
Fuel system (type)Carburetor, 3x Mikuni BST36 Flat Slide CV
Fuel economy / consumption5,5 l / 100 km (43 mpg)5
DRIVE TRAIN
ClutchWet, multi-plate, hydraulic operated
Transmission5-speed – Speed Triple 900 (1994-1995)
6-speed – Speed Triple 900 (1996)
Final driveChain
Gear ratio
I
II
III
IV
V
VI

2.733
1.947
1.545
1.291
1.154
1.074 (when fitted)
FRAME
Frame (type)High tensile steel
Front suspension, travel43 mm telescopic fork (fully adjustable), 150 mm / 5,9 in
Rear suspension, travelSwingarm with mono-shock (adjustable spring pre-load & rebound damping), 126 mm / 4,9 in
Front tire size120/70-ZR17
Rear tire size180/55-ZR17
Front brakeDouble disc, 310 mm, 4-piston calipers
Rear brakeSingle disc, 255 mm, 2-piston caliper
Fuel capacity25,0 l / 6,6 US gal. (reserve – 5,0 l)
Low level warning lamp7,0 l / 1,8 US gal.
Fuel typeUnleaded 95 RON (US 89 CLC/AKI)
ELECTRICAL
Ignition systemInductive Transistorized
Alternator12V-300W
Battery12V-14Ah
DIMENSIONS
Overall length2152 mm / 84,7 in
Overall width690 mm / 27,1 in
Overall height1090 mm / 42,9 in
Seat height790 mm / 31,1 in
Wheelbase1490 mm / 58,6 in
Ground clearance138 mm / 5,4 in
Dry weight209 kg / 461 lbs
Curb (wet) weight

Images

Triumph Speed Triple 900 (1994-1996)
Triumph Speed Triple 900 (1994-1996)
Triumph Speed Triple 900 (1994-1996)

Videos

Triumph Speed Triple 900 (1994)

Manuals

References

  1. Brochures “Motorcycles Triumph, 1994-1996 model years”, Maximum Power (DIN 70020)
  2. Brochures “Motorcycles Triumph, 1994-1996 model years”, Maximum Torque
  3. Motoprofi.com, Triumph Speed Triple 900 (1996), 0-60 mph
  4. Motorcyclespecs.co.za, Triumph Speed Triple 900, Top Speed
  5. Motorcyclespecs.co.za, Triumph Speed Triple 900, Consumption Average