Triumph Thunderbird Storm (1700)


TypeCruiser
Production2011-2018

History

Triumph Thunderbird Storm 1700 (2011-2018)
Triumph Thunderbird Nightstorm 1700 (2015-2018)

Specifications

ENGINE
Engine (type)Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke
Cylinder arrangement2-cylinders in-line, 270°
Bore & Stroke107,1 x 94,3 mm
Displacement1699 cm³ (103,7 cu. in)
Compression ratio9.7:1
Valve trainChain driven DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Max. power98,0 hp (72,1 kW) / 5200 rpm
Max. torque156,0 Nm (15,8 kg*m) / 2950 rpm
Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0-60 mph)4,9 sec.1
Top speed185 km/h (115 mph)2
Fuel system (type)Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection
Fuel economy / consumption6,19 l / 100 km (38 mpg) – City
4,20 l / 100 km (56 mpg) – Highway
3
DRIVE TRAIN
ClutchWet, multi-plate, cable operated
Transmission6-speed
Final driveBelt
Gear ratio
I
II
III
IV
V
VI

2.875
1.958
1.536
1.219
1.029
0.909
FRAME
Frame (type)Tubular steel, twin spine
Front suspension, travel47 mm telescopic fork Showa, 120 mm / 4,7 in
Rear suspension, travelSwingarm with twin-shock (adjustable spring pre-load), 95 mm / 3,7 in
Front tire size120/70-R19
Rear tire size200/50-R17
Front brakeDouble disc, 310 mm, 4-piston calipers Nissin (ABS)
Rear brakeSingle disc, 310 mm, 2-piston caliper Brembo (ABS)
Fuel capacity21,7 l / 5,73 US gal.
Low level warning lamp4,5 l / 1,18 US gal.
Fuel typeUnleaded, 91 RON (US – 87 RON/MON)
ELECTRICAL
Ignition systemDigital electronic
Alternator12V-504W at 2000 rpm
12V-540W at 6000 rpm
Battery12V-18Ah
DIMENSIONS
Overall length2340 mm / 92,1 in
Overall width880 mm / 34,6 in
Overall height1120 mm / 44,1 in
Seat height700 mm / 27,5 in
Wheelbase1615 mm / 63,5 in
Ground clearance
Dry weight305 kg / 672 lbs
Curb (wet) weight339 kg / 746 lbs

Images

Triumph Thunderbird Storm 1700 (2011-2018)
Triumph Thunderbird Storm 1700 (2011-2018)
Triumph Thunderbird Nightstorm 1700 (2015-2018)
Triumph Thunderbird Nightstorm 1700 (2015-2018)

Videos

2011 Triumph Thunderbird Storm 1700

References

  1. motorradonline.de “TEST: TRIUMPH THUNDERBIRD STORM”, 0-100 km/h
  2. motorradonline.de “TEST: TRIUMPH THUNDERBIRD STORM”, Höchstgeschwindigkeit
  3. triumphmotorcycles.co.uk – Triumph Thunderbird Storm 2011 – Specifications – Fuel Efficiency