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Triumph Thunderbird Storm - 2018 Specifications and Reviews
The 2018 Triumph Thunderbird Storm is a classic cruiser designed for riders seeking retro styling with modern reliability. Known for its commanding presence, authentic cruiser character, and comfortable ergonomics, it appeals to enthusiasts who value timeless design and dependable performance. The bike excels as a weekend cruiser and long-distance tourer for experienced riders.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2018 |
| Model | Triumph Thunderbird Storm |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Chromed twin-skin stainless steel 2 into 1 into 2. tandem large-volume catalysts in centralized catbox. chrome-plated exhaust |
| Greenhouse gases | 165.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 7.13 litres/100 km (14.0 km/l or 32.99 mpg) |
| 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) |
| Torque | 156.00 Nm (15.9 kgf-m or 115.1 ft.lbs) @ 2950 Revolutions">RPM |
| Power | 98.00 Horsepower">HP (71.5 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 5200 Revolutions">RPM |
| Engine details | 270º firing interval |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1699.00 ccm (103.67 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 | 200/50-R17 |
| Front tyre | 120/70-R19 |
| Rear wheel travel | 95 mm (3.7 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 | 151 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 32.0° |
| Frame type | Tubular steel. Twin spine |
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 | 0.3182 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 308.0 kg (679.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Factory warranty | 2 years unlimited mileage |
| Instruments | Analogue speedometer featuring integrated rev counter, scroll button on handlebars, LCD trip computer, fuel gauge and clock |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Jet Black, Lava Red |
Rider Reviews
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2018 Triumph Thunderbird Storm is a powerful and sleek motorcycle that offers a thrilling ride for anyone looking for a true adrenaline rush. With its 1699cc engine, this beast of a bike delivers impressive performance and speed, making it a top choice for riders who crave a high-octane experience on the open road. The bold and aggressive design of the Thunderbird Storm is sure to turn heads, while its comfortable seat and smooth handling make it a joy to ride for long distances. In addition to its impressive performance, the 2018 Triumph Thunderbird Storm also boasts advanced technology and safety features that provide added peace of mind. From its ABS braking system to its traction control and cruise control options, this motorcycle offers a secure and stable ride in a variety of road conditions. Overall, the Thunderbird Storm is a top-of-the-line motorcycle that delivers both power and comfort, making it an ideal choice for riders who demand the best of both worlds.Add a Comment
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