Triumph

TRIUMPH THUNDERBIRD NIGHTSTORM 2017 - 2018

TRIUMPH THUNDERBIRD NIGHTSTORM 2017 - 2018
TRIUMPH THUNDERBIRD NIGHTSTORM 2017 - 2018 · Photo: meriden.triumph (Flickr), CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Spec sheet
MODELTRIUMPH THUNDERBIRD NIGHTSTORM 2017 - 2018
Year2017 - 2018
Engine TypeFour stroke, parallel twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, 270 degree firing interval
Displacement / Capacity1699 cc / 103.7 cu in
Bore X Stroke107.1 x 94.3 mm
Compression Ratio—
Cooling SystemLiquid cooled
Max Power73 kW / 98 hp @ 5200 rpm
Max Torque156 Nm / 115.4 ft-lb @ 2950 rpm
IgnitionDigital inductive type via electronic engine management
InductionMultipoint sequential electronic fuel injection with SAI, progressive throttle linkage
Start SystemElectric
TRANSMISSION SPECS
LubricationWet sump
Gear Box6 speed
ClutchWet, multi-plate
Final DriveToothed belt
CHASSIS SPECS
FrameTubular steel, twin spine, twin-sided steel swingarm
Front SuspensionShowa 47 mm forks with black lowers, 120 mm / 4.7 in travel
Rear SuspensionShowa black spring twin shocks, 5 position adjustable preload, 95 mm / 3.7 in travel
Front Brakes2 x 310 mm floating discs, Nissin 4 piston fixed calipers, ABS
Rear BrakesSingle 310 mm fixed disc, Brembo 2 piston floating caliper, ABS
DIMENSION SPECS
Overall Length2340 mm / 92.1 in
Overall Width880 mm / 34.6 in (handlebars)
Overall Height1120 mm / 44.1 in (without mirrors)
Seat Height702 mm / 27.6 in
Wheelbase1615 mm / 63.5 in
Ground Clearance—
Dry Weight308 kg / 679 lbs
Wet Weight339 kg / 747 lbs
WHEEL SPECS
Front Tyre120/70 R19
Rear Tyre200/50 R17 75W
FUEL SYSTEM
Fuel Capacity22 Litres / 5.8 US gal
Fuel Consumption—
Top Speed—
Triumph file

The Nightstorm is a special edition based on the Thunderbird Storm, with a darker, more aggressive blacked-out finish and the same 1699 cc twin. The relaxed riding position and chassis are unchanged from the Storm.