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Triumph Thunderbird Commander - 2017 Specifications and Reviews
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Model | Triumph Thunderbird Commander |
| Year | 2017 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Chromed twin-skin stainless steel 2 into 2 headers, tandem forward mounted large-volume catalysts, chrome-plated silencers. |
| 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 | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (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 | 151.00 Nm (15.4 kgf-m or 111.4 ft.lbs) @ 3550 RPM |
| Power | 94.00 HP (68.6 kW) @ 5400 RPM |
| Engine details | 270º firing interval |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
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 | 200/50-R17 |
| Front tyre | 120/70-R19 |
| Rear wheel travel | 109 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Showa chromed spring twin shocks with 5 position adjustable preload. |
| Front wheel travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Showa 47mm forks. |
| Trail | 135 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 30.1° |
| Frame type | Tubular Steel. twin spine |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| 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. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2965 HP/kg |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 339.0 kg (747.4 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 317.0 kg (698.9 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Factory warranty | 24 months unlimited mileage |
| Instruments | Analogue speedometer featuring integrated rev counter, scroll button on handlebars, LCD trip computer, fuel gauge and clock |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Lithium Flame/Frozen Silver, Jet Black, Phantom Black Storm Grey |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
94 hp
Peak Power
4.5s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track10%
City45%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding65%
Touring75%
Passenger70%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to riders who already have experience handling big, heavy cruisers at low speed. |
| Purpose | Built for relaxed, torque-driven cruising and long straight-road rides rather than outright speed or sport riding. |
| Rider Fit | Its low seat height is welcoming, but the substantial dry weight demands confident strength and balance at parking-lot speeds. |
| Character | A big-bore British muscle cruiser with strong low-down torque, a commanding riding position, and a laid-back, powerful character. |
| Not Ideal For | Not for riders seeking agile cornering, off-road capability, or a lightweight, flickable ride. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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