![]() ![]() It rivals none other than Harley Davidson Fat Bob and Indian Scout in its segment. The list of premium equipment includes 310mm dual front disc brakes, 47 mm Show front forks and rear 310 mm Brembo disc brake. Thunderbird LT offers 150/80-VR16 and 180/70-VR16 Whitewall tyres for both front and rear end respectively. Triumph claims a top speed of 193 kmph while offers 22 liters of fuel holding capacity to the motorcycle. ![]() The engine comes mated to a 6-speed gearbox and weighs 380 kg in running order. Thunderbird LT is an elite cruiser with 1699cc, twin cylinder engine producing 92.7 BHP at 5408 rpm and 151 Nm at 3550 rpm. Front Suspension Showa 47mm forks with black lowers.Triumph Thunderbird LT was priced at INR 16.81 lakh in India (ex-showroom).Ĭaspian Blue Crystal White, Lava Red Phantom Black, Jet Black. ![]() Rear Wheel Cast aluminium alloy 5-spoke 17 x 6 in.Front Wheel Cast aluminium alloy 5-spoke 19 x 3.5 in.Instrumentation Analogue speedometer featuring integrated rev counter, scroll button on handlebars, LCD trip computer, fuel gauge and clock.Gearbox 6-speed constant mesh, helical type 2nd - 6th.Exhaust Chromed twin-skin stainless steel 2 into 1 into 2, tandem large-volume catalysts in centralised catbox, chrome-plated silencers - See more at:.Fuel System Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection, progressive linkage on throttle.Engine Type Liquid-cooled, DOHC, Parallel-twin, 270º firing interval.2015 Triumph Thunderbird Storm Matte ABS.Not bad for any bike, let alone a cruiser. Typical Triumph fuel efficiency and a 22 litre tank means you can cover more than 200 miles between refills. ![]() You get an on-board computer with a clock, twin trip meters and a fuel gauge, along with a neat, compact rev counter and electronic self cancelling indicators. It looks lean and mean but the Thunderbird Storm has loads of equipment. We fit ABS to the Thunderbird Storm as standard. So you get a pair of four-piston callipers at the front to scrub off speed in an instant and give great feedback, backed up by ABS as standard. We wanted plenty of stopping power to match the engine on the Thunderbird Storm. So you get a bike that’s responsive, even in the tight, low speed manoeuvres that some cruisers make hard work of. And it has to be extremely stable when going faster, yet amazingly agile when you ask it to change direction rapidly. We used all of our engineering expertise in making the geometry just right, so the Thunderbird Storm steers as great as it looks. And the rear shocks are adjustable for spring preload so you can set the bike up to suit your load or riding style. We gave the Thunderbird Storm fat 47mm diameter forks with plenty of travel at 120mm. The transmission uses a six-speed gearbox with a tall top ratio for relaxed highway cruising and exceptional fuel efficiency. While the pulleys have a patented ultra-hard coating that minimises wear so that the whole belt drive system needs very little attention. The final drive is an inverted tooth belt with carbon fibre strands to give it a higher tensile strength than steel. Including the rear springs and headlight bowls. The bike will out handle any other cruiser out there and I get a lot of compliments on the looks. I have ridden this bike from Denver to Louisiana and bsck and never got tired or sore. Many other parts of the Thunderbird Storm are black. The Triumph Thunderbird handles, performs, and does it all. The Thunderbird Storm has a big black engine with upright cylinders and machined cooling fin edges to help define its imposing shape. We placed its radiator unobtrusively between the frame downtubes and the fat, twin exhaust headers.Īnd there's plenty more 21st century technology tucked away too, like our highly accurate sequential fuel injection system with its progressive throttle linkage so you get power predictably and smoothly. So the Thunderbird Storm does have a classic-looking engine that packs a mighty punch, but that power is delivered smoothly thanks to twin balance shafts.ĭespite the air-cooled appearance, the Thunderbird Storm engine is liquid-cooled. We took the 1597cc parallel twin from the Thunderbird and boosted its capacity to 1699cc with 3.3mm bigger pistons in huge, 107.1mm bores. ![]()
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