Triumph Thunderbird Commander - 2014 Specifications and Reviews
The 2014 Triumph Thunderbird Commander is a heavyweight cruiser built for riders seeking classic styling with modern performance. Its 1,700cc twin-cylinder engine delivers 146 Nm of torque for commanding highway presence and relaxed cruising. Best known for blending retro aesthetics with liquid-cooled reliability and smooth six-speed transmission capability.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2014 |
| Model | Triumph Thunderbird Commander |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | Toothed Belt |
| Clutch | Wet. multi-plate |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | Digital-inductive type via engine management system |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Fuel system | Injection. Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection. progressive linkage on throttle |
| Bore x stroke | 107.1 x 94.3 mm (4.2 x 3.7 inches) |
| Compression | 9.7:1 |
| Torque | 146.00 Nm (14.9 kgf-m or 107.7 ft.lbs) @ 2750 |
| Power | 94.00 |
| Engine details | 270º firing interval |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 16999.00 ccm (1,037.28 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Cast aluminum alloy 5-spoke |
| Rear brakes diameter | 310 mm (12.2 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Brembo 2-piston floating caliper. ABS |
| Front brakes diameter | 310 mm (12.2 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Nissin 4-piston fixed calipers. ABS. |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 200/50-R17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-R19 |
| Rear suspension | Showa chromed spring twin shocks with 5 position adjustable preload. 95mm rear wheel travel |
| Front suspension | Showa 47mm forks. 120mm travel |
| Trail | 151 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 33.0° |
| Frame type | Tubular Steel. twin spine |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Comments | Made in the US. |
| Light | Xenon light, |
| Starter | Electric |
| Seat | Ostrich leather seat |
| Rear Suspension | Dual shocks |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic fork |
| Bore x Stroke | 105.0 x 72.0 mm (4.1 x 2.8 inches) |
| Torque | 115.00 Nm (11.7 kgf-m or 84.8 ft.lbs) @ 7000 Revolutions">RPM |
| Capacity: | 1250.00 ccm (76.28 cubic inches) |
| Model | Travertson VR-2 |
| Oil capacity | 4.20 litres (0.28 quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 22.00 litres (5.81 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,615 mm (63.6 inches) |
| Overall width | 880 mm (34.6 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,340 mm (92.1 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,120 mm (44.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 700 mm (27.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 339.0 kg (747.4 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Color options | Crimson Sunset/Lava Red, Phantom Black/Storm Grey |
| Factory warranty | 24 months unlimited mileage |
| Instruments | Analogue speedometer featuring integrated rev counter, scroll button on handlebars, LCD trip computer, fuel gauge and clock |
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Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD (Triumph) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Triumph Thunderbird, Thunderbird ABS, Tiger 800,Tiger 800 ABS, Thruxton, and Bonneville motorcycles manufactured February 6, 2014, to August 7, 2014. The engine control unit may improperly activate the fuel injectors.
Risk: Improper signalling to, and activation of, the fuel injectors could cause the engine to unexpectedly lose power, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Remedy: Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will modify the internal ECU hardware, free of charge. The recall began December 4, 2014. Owners may contact Triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010. Triumph's number for this recall is SB519.
Source: NHTSA. View all Triumph recalls →
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