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2009Triumph Bonneville 50th

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The 2009 Triumph Bonneville 50th is a classic middleweight twin designed for riders seeking retro styling with modern reliability. Its 865cc air-cooled engine delivers smooth, accessible power ideal for both commuting and weekend rides. Known for authentic British character and timeless design, it appeals to purists who value heritage and straightforward performance.

Capacity
865.0 ccm
Engine
Parallel Twin
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
203.0 kg
Seat height
751 mm
Power
67.1 HP (49.4 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 40Agility 60Comfort 65Off-road 15Touring 45Road manners 70
Off-road & trail15%
Cornering55%
City riding65%
Daily riding70%
Touring45%
Two-up50%
Track20%
Best for
Built as a classic-styled all-rounder for relaxed street riding, commuting, and weekend cruising rather than outright performance.
Built for
A timeless, air-cooled parallel-twin roadster that rewards smooth, unhurried riding with classic looks and easy-going manners.
Not ideal for
Not the right choice for riders seeking sharp sport performance, long-distance touring comfort, or any serious off-road capability.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 751mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2009 Triumph Bonneville 50th, with a moderate knee angle of around 115 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
865.0 ccm
Power
67.1 HP (49.4 kW)
Torque
69.0 Nm (7.0 kgf-m)
Engine type
Parallel Twin
Power/weight ratio
0.3305 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
90.0 x 68.0 mm
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet. multi-plate
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1500 mm
Overall length
2144 mm
Overall height
1100 mm
Seat height
751 mm
Dry weight
203.0 kg
Fuel capacity
16.00 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Tubular steel cradle
Front suspension
41mm forks. 120mm travel
Rear suspension
Chromed spring twin shocks with adjustable preload. 100mm rear wheel travel
Rake (fork angle)
27.0°
Trail
106 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
310 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
255 mm
Front tyre
100/70-R17
Rear tyre
130/80-R17
Other
Color options
Light blue/orange

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Triumph Bonneville 50th?

The 2009 Triumph Bonneville 50th has a Capacity of 865.0 ccm (52.79 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Triumph Bonneville 50th have?

The 2009 Triumph Bonneville 50th has a Power of 67.1 HP (49.4 kW).

How many gears does the Triumph Bonneville 50th have?

The 2009 Triumph Bonneville 50th has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the torque of the Triumph Bonneville 50th?

The 2009 Triumph Bonneville 50th has a Torque of 69.0 Nm (7.0 kgf-m or 50.9 ft.lbs).

How much does the Triumph Bonneville 50th weigh?

The 2009 Triumph Bonneville 50th has a Dry weight of 203.0 kg (447.5 pounds).

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