Triumph Thunderbird S.E.

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Triumph Thunderbird S.E.
Manufacturer
Production 2010
Engine
Four stroke, parallel twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.
Compression ratio 9.7:1
Top Speed 188.5 km/h / 117.1 mph
Ignition Digital, inductive type via electronic engine management
Transmission 6 Speed
Frame Tubular steel, twin spine Swingarm Twin sided, steel
Suspension Front: Showa 47 mm forks.
Rear: Showa chromed spring twin shocks with 5 position adjustable preload.
Brakes Front: 2 x 310 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers
Rear: Single 310 mm disc, 2 piston caliper
Front Tire 120/70 R19
Rear Tire 200/50 R17
Wheelbase 1641 mm / 64.6in
Seat Height 702 mm / 27.6 in
Weight 308 kg / 678 lbs (dry),
Oil Capacity 4.2 L / 1.1 US gal . 0.92 Imp gal
Fuel Capacity 22 Liters / 5.8 US gal / 4.8 Imp gal
Manuals Service Manual


It could reach a top speed of 188.5 km/h / 117.1 mph.

Engine[edit | edit source]

The engine was a Liquid cooled cooled Four stroke, parallel twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.. The engine featured a 9.7:1 compression ratio.

Drive[edit | edit source]

Power was moderated via the Wet, multi-plate.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 120/70 R19 front tire and a 200/50 R17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via 2 x 310 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers in the front and a Single 310 mm disc, 2 piston caliper in the rear. The front suspension was a Showa 47 mm forks. while the rear was equipped with a Showa chromed spring twin shocks with 5 position adjustable preload.. The Thunderbird S.E. was fitted with a 22 Liters / 5.8 US gal / 4.8 Imp gal fuel tank. The bike weighed just 308 kg / 678 lbs. The wheelbase was 1641 mm / 64.6in long.

Photos[edit | edit source]

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Overview[edit | edit source]

Triumph Thunderbird 1600 SE










Triumph has a new version of the beautiful cruiser Thunderbird. The new "SE" is fitted with a touring package of accessories that make it even more suitable for long haul trips.

Made in the new, warm tone Metallic 'Carnival Red' and equipped with ABS as standard, comes fully equipped from the factory in Hinckley with the original Triumph, making them convenient and tasty "bagger".

Starting from the base of Thunderbird standards were added to the windscreen 'Roadster Screen' removable, a pair of soft leather saddlebags, 'sissy bar' luggage rack and removable footrests for driver and passenger touring and a saddle seat "to ensure long journeys in comfort.

The Thunderbird was launched in June 2009 and immediately proved one of the most interesting proposals in the segment of custom-cruiser large airspace. The 1,600 cc twin-cylinder engine develops 86 hp at 4850 rpm and a torque of 146 Nm at 2750 rpm. The chassis, characterized by quota "custom" (1615 mm wheelbase and 32 ° caster), is capable of satisfying even when driving at ease, thanks to the quality of the suspension and the generous tires.


Make Model Triumph Thunderbird 1600 S.E.
Year 2010
Engine Type Four stroke, parallel twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.
Displacement 1597 cc / 97.5 cu in
Bore X Stroke 103.8 x 94.3mm
Cooling System Liquid cooled
Compression 9.7:1
Lubrication Wet sump
Oil Capacity 4.2 L / 1.1 US gal . 0.92 Imp gal
Induction Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection with SAI , progressive linkage on throttle
Ignition Digital, inductive type via electronic engine management
Starting Electric
Clutch Wet, multi-plate
Max Power 63 kW / 85.6 hp @ 4850 rpm
Max Torque 146 Nm / 14.89 kgf-m / 107.7 lb-ft @ 2750 rpm
Transmission 6 Speed
Final Drive Toothed belt
Gear Ratio 1st 2.9875:1 / 2nd 1.958:1 / 3rd 1.536:1 / 4th 1.219:1 / 5th 1.029:1 / 6th 0.909:1
Frame Tubular steel, twin spine Swingarm Twin sided, steel
Front Suspension Showa 47 mm forks.
Front Wheel Travel 120 mm / 4.7 in
Rear Suspension Showa chromed spring twin shocks with 5 position adjustable preload.
Rear Wheel Travel 95 mm / 3.7 in
Front Brakes 2 x 310 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers
Rear Brakes Single 310 mm disc, 2 piston caliper
Front Tire 120/70 R19
Rear Tire 200/50 R17
Rake/ 32°
Trail 151.3 mm / 5.96 in
Dimensions Length 2350mm / 92.5 in Width 947mm / 37.2 in (Handlebars) Height 1216mm / 47.9 in
Seat Height 702 mm / 27.6 in
Wheelbase 1641 mm / 64.6in
Dry Weight 308 kg / 678 lbs
Fuel Capacity 22 Liters / 5.8 US gal / 4.8 Imp gal
Consumption Average 7.0 L/100 km / 14.2 km/l / 33.4 US mpg / 40.1 Imp mpg
Standing ¼ Mile 13.1 sec
Top Speed 188.5 km/h / 117.1 mph