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Triumph Thruxton 20082008 Triumph Thruxton specifications, pictures, reviews and rating |
| Triumph's profilation of this bike |
| The Thruxton draws on the Spartan café racing machines of the sixties and takes its name from the near-mythic racing Triumphs of that era. |
| General information | |
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| Model name | Triumph Thruxton |
| Year of manufacture | 2008 |
| Type | Classic |
| Price as new | US$ 7999. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
| Rating | 3.7 See the detailed rating of design and look, engine performance, reliability, fun-factor, etc. Compare with any other bike. |
| Engine and transmission | |
| Engine size | 865.0 ccm (52.78 cubic inches) |
| Type of engine | Twin, four-stroke |
| Output | 69.0 HP (50.4 kW)) @ 7200 RPM |
| Torque | 53.0 Nm (5.4 kgf-m or 39.1 ft.lbs) @ 6400 RPM |
| Compression | 9.2:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 90.0 x 68.0 mm (3.5 x 2.7 inches) |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Ignition | Digital - inductive type |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Clutch | Wet. multi-plate |
| Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels | |
| Frame type | Tubular steel cradle |
| Rake (fork angle) | 27.0° |
| Front suspension | 41mm forks with adjustable preload |
| Rear suspension | Chromed spring twin shocks with adjustable preload |
| Front tire | 100/90-18 |
| Rear tire | 130/80-R17 |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Diameter | 255 mm (10.0 inches) |
| Physical measures and capacities | |
| Dry weight | 204.6 kg (451.0 pounds) |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.3373 HP/kg |
| Seat height | 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Overall height | 1095 mm (43.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2149 mm (84.6 inches) |
| Overall width | 696 mm (27.4 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1440 mm (56.7 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 16.65 litres (4.40 US gallons) |
| Other specifications | |
| Color options | Jet Black with Gold Stripe. Tornado Red with White Stripe. Aluminum Silver with Red Stripe |
| Starter | Electric |
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| Further information | |
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