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TRIUMPH T 150V TRIDENT 750 1974

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TRIUMPH T 150V TRIDENT 750 1974 SPECIFICATIONS
Spec sheet
MODELTRIUMPH T 150V TRIDENT 750 1974
Year1974
Engine TypeTransverse three cylinder, pushrod OHV, 2 valves per cylinder
Displacement / Capacity741 cc / 45.2 cu in
Bore X Stroke67 x 70.5 mm
Compression Ratio9.1:1
Cooling SystemAir cooled
Max Power43.8 kW / 60 hp @ 7250 rpm
Max Torque—
IgnitionIndividual points & coils
Induction3 x 27 mm Amal concentric carburetors
Start SystemKick
TRANSMISSION SPECS
LubricationDry sump
Gear Box5-Speed, constant mesh
ClutchSingle plate, dry, diaphragm type
Final DriveChain, 104 links
CHASSIS SPECS
FrameDual downtube steel cradle
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork, hydraulic, oil damped
Rear SuspensionSwingarm, dual shocks, hydraulic dampers, adjustable preload
Front Brakes10 in Hydraulic disc
Rear Brakes8 in SLS drum in conical hub
DIMENSION SPECS
Overall Length2184 mm / 86.0 in
Overall Width840 mm / 33.0 in
Overall Height1005 mm / 43.5 in
Seat Height813 mm / 32 in
Wheelbase1448 mm / 57 in
Ground Clearance160 mm / 6.4 in
Dry Weight209 kg / 460 lbs
Wet Weight228 kg / 503 lbs
WHEEL SPECS
Front Tyre3.25-19, Dunlop K70
Rear Tyre4.10-19, Dunlop K70
FUEL SYSTEM
Fuel Capacity19 Litres / 5.0 US gal / 4.2 Imp gal
Fuel Consumption—
Top Speed194 km/h / 121 mph
Triumph file

The 1974 T150V was little changed from 1973. By now most early reliability problems were largely cured apart from some oil leaks. Testers liked its pull and high-speed stability, but criticised the vague front disc, high bars and fuel consumption of about 28 to 32 mpg.