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Triumph Bonneville T120 - 2023 Specifications and Reviews

The 2023 Triumph Bonneville T120 is a modern classic roadster that blends retro styling with contemporary performance, powered by a 1200cc parallel-twin engine delivering 79 horsepower and strong mid-range torque. It appeals to riders seeking authentic British character and timeless design without sacrificing modern reliability and comfort. Known for its refined engine manners, lightweight handling, and iconic silhouette, the T120 excels as a daily rider and weekend escapist machine.

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General information

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CategoryClassic
Year2023
ModelTriumph Bonneville T120
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Exhaust systemChromed 2 into 2 exhaust system with twin chrome silencers
Greenhouse gases104.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel consumption4.50 litres/100 km (22.2 km/l or 52.27 mpg)
ClutchWet, multi-plate torque assist clutch
Transmission typeChain   (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Fuel controlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Fuel systemInjection. Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection
Valves per Cylinder4
Bore x Stroke97.6 x 80.0 mm (3.8 x 3.1 inches)
Compression10.0:1
Torque105.0 Nm (10.7 kgf-m or 77.4 ft.lbs) @ 3500 Revolutions">RPM
Power79.1 Horsepower">HP (57.8 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 6550 Revolutions">RPM
Engine typeTwin, four-stroke
Capacity:1200.0 ccm (73.22 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsAluminium rims, 32 spokes
Rear brakesSingle disc. ABS. Nissin 2-piston floating caliper
Diameter310 mm (12.2 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc. ABS. Brembo 2-piston floating caliper
Rear tire150/70-R17
Front tire100/90-18
Rear wheel travel120 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear SuspensionTwin RSU’s, with pre-load adjustment
Front wheel travel120 mm (4.7 inches)
Front Suspension41mm cartridge forks
Trail105 mm (4.1 inches)
Rake (fork angle)25.5°
Frame typeTubular steel, with twin cradles
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Oil capacity4.50 litres (4.76 US quarts)
Fuel capacity14.50 litres (3.83 US gallons)
Wheelbase1450 mm (57.1 inches)
Overall width780 mm (30.7 inches)
Overall length2230 mm (87.8 inches)
Overall height1100 mm (43.3 inches)
Seat height790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc235.9 kg (520.0 pounds)

Other specs

CommentsRide-by-wire throttle with switchable traction control. 2 riding modes Road and Rain. Cruise control.
Factory warranty24 months unlimited milage
LightLED headlight
InstrumentsTwin dial analogue speedometer and tachometer with LCD multi-functional displays
StarterElectric
Color optionsCardovan Red/Silver Ice, Cobalt Blue/Silver Ice, Jet Black

Rider Reviews

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The 2023 Triumph Bonneville T120 is a stunning and stylish motorcycle that offers a classic look paired with modern performance. The iconic design of the T120 will appeal to riders who appreciate vintage aesthetics, while the advanced technology and engineering make it a reliable and powerful choice. With a responsive engine, comfortable ride, and nimble handling, the T120 is a joy to ride on both urban streets and open highways. Whether you're a seasoned rider or new to the motorcycle world, the Triumph Bonneville T120 is a fantastic choice that offers a perfect blend of retro charm and modern capability. In addition to its exceptional performance, the 2023 Triumph Bonneville T120 also features a variety of customizable options to make it uniquely your own. From a range of accessories to various color choices, the T120 allows riders to tailor their motorcycle to their personal preferences. With its timeless design and top-notch performance, the T120 is a standout option in the classic motorcycle market. Whether you're a casual rider or a dedicated enthusiast, the Triumph Bonneville T120 offers an exceptional riding experience that is sure to impress.
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⚠ Safety Recalls (3)

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR Feb 2026 · 26V078000

Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. is recalling certain 2022-2024 Bonneville T100, Bonneville T120, Bonneville T120 Black, 2024 Bonneville T120 DGR, 2022 Street Twin, Street Scrambler, Street Twin Goldline, Street Scrambler Sandstor, 2023-2024 Speed Twin 900, and Scrambler 900 motorcycles. The wiring between the alternator and main harness connector may short circuit and overheat.

Risk: Overheated wiring increases the risk of a crash or fire.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the current 2-piece connector body with a single in-line crimped connector solution for each of the three wires from the alternator assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 19, 2026. Owners may contact Triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010. Triumph's number for this recall is SRAN 641. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov February 18, 2026. Motorcycles included in this recall that were previously repaired under recall 24V785 will need to have the new remedy performed.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:CONNECTORS/PLUGS/RECEPTACLES Oct 2024 · 24V785000

Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. (Triumph) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Bonneville T100, T120, T120 Black, 2022 Triumph Street Scrambler, Street Scrambler Sandstorm, Street Twin, Street Twin Goldline, 2023-2024 Scrambler 900, and Speed Twin 900 motorcycles. The wiring between the alternator and main harness connector may short circuit and overheat.

Risk: Overheated wiring increases the risk of a fire or crash.

Remedy: Dealers will install a new wire alignment clip, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 18, 2024. Owners may contact Triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010. Triumph's number for this recall is SRAN 627.

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC Mar 2023 · 23V146000

Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. (Triumph) is recalling certain 2023 Bonneville T120 and Bonneville T120 Black motorcycles. The left-hand side (LHS) brake disc may be improperly secured and can detach.

Risk: The detachment of the LHS brake disc can reduce brake performance, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will install a replacement damper and also replace the disc bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 24, 2023. Owners may contact Triumph's customer service at 1-678-854-2010. Triumph's number for this recall is SRAN 606.

Source: NHTSA. View all Triumph recalls →