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Triumph Thunderbird LT - 2014 Specifications and Reviews

The 2014 Triumph Thunderbird LT is a heavyweight cruiser designed for long-distance touring, featuring a robust 1699cc parallel-twin engine producing 94 horsepower and substantial low-end torque. Its liquid-cooled, fuel-injected engine and six-speed transmission provide reliable, comfortable highway cruising. Built for riders seeking classic styling with modern touring capability and equipment.

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General information

CategoryTouring
Year2014
ModelTriumph Thunderbird LT

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Exhaust systemChromed twin-skin stainless steel 2 into 1 into 2. tandem large-volume catalysts in centralized catbox. chrome-plated exhaust
Greenhouse gases143.6 CO
Fuel consumption6.19 litres/100 km (16.2 km/l or 38.00 mpg)
DrivelineToothed Belt
ClutchWet. multi-plate
Transmission type,final driveBelt
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
IgnitionDigital-inductive type via engine management system
Fuel controlDOHC
Fuel systemInjection. Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection. progressive linkage on throttle
Bore x stroke107.1 x 94.3 mm (4.2 x 3.7 inches)
Compression9.7:1
Torque146.00 Nm (14.9 kgf-m or 107.7 ft.lbs) @ 2750
Power94.00
Engine details270º firing interval
Engine typeTwin, four-stroke
Capacity:1699.00 ccm (103.67 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsCast aluminum alloy 5-spoke
Rear brakes diameter310 mm (12.2 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc. Brembo 2-piston floating caliper. ABS
Front brakes diameter310 mm (12.2 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc. Nissin 4-piston fixed calipers. ABS.
Rear tyre dimensions200/50-R17
Front tyre dimensions120/70-R19
Rear suspensionShowa chromed spring twin shocks with 5 position adjustable preload. 95mm rear wheel travel
Front suspensionShowa 47mm forks. 120mm travel
Trail151 mm (5.9 inches)
Rake (fork angle)32.0°
Frame typeTubular Steel. twin spine
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

LightXenon light,
SeatOstrich leather seat
Rear SuspensionDual shocks
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork
Bore x Stroke105.0 x 72.0 mm (4.1 x 2.8 inches)
Torque115.00 Nm (11.7 kgf-m or 84.8 ft.lbs) @ 7000 Revolutions">RPM
Capacity:1250.00 ccm (76.28 cubic inches)
ModelTravertson VR-2
Oil capacity4.20 litres (0.28 quarts)
Fuel capacity22.00 litres (5.81 gallons)
Wheelbase1,615 mm (63.6 inches)
Overall width880 mm (34.6 inches)
Overall length2,340 mm (92.1 inches)
Overall height1,120 mm (44.1 inches)
Seat height700 mm (27.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc339.0 kg (747.4 pounds)

Other specs

CommentsWindscreen
Color optionsLava Red/Phantom Black, Caspian Blue/Crystal White
Factory warranty24 months unlimited mileage
Carrying capacitySaddle bags
InstrumentsAnalogue speedometer featuring integrated rev counter, scroll button on handlebars, LCD trip computer, fuel gauge and clock
StarterElectric

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⚠ Safety Recalls (1)

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS Nov 2014 · 14V694000

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 →