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2011Triumph Bonneville Sixty

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The 2011 Triumph Bonneville Sixty is a lightweight classic twin that appeals to riders seeking modern reliability in a retro package. Its 865cc air-cooled parallel twin delivers accessible power with authentic British styling, making it ideal for commuting and leisurely road riding. Known for its nimble handling and manageable seat height, the Bonnie Sixty bridges vintage charm with contemporary fuel injection technology.

Capacity
865.0 ccm
Engine
Parallel Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Wet weight
224.5 kg
Seat height
775 mm
Power
66.0 HP (48.5 kW)
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What’s new for the 2011 Triumph Bonneville Sixty

vs the 2010
Spec20102011
Power 67.1 HP (49.4 kW) 66.0 HP (48.5 kW)
Wet weight 230.0 kg (507.1 pounds) 224.5 kg (494.9 pounds)
Front suspension Kayaba 41mm forks. Kayaba 41mm forks. 120mm travel
Rear suspension Kayaba chromed spring twin shocks with adjustable preload Kayaba chromed spring twin shocks with adjustable preload. 106mm rear wheel travel
Front brakes Single disc. Nissin 2 piston floating caliper Single disc
Rear brakes Single disc. Nissin 2 piston floating caliper Single disc
Other years 2010 2011

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 35Agility 60Comfort 55Off-road 15Touring 45Road manners 65
Off-road & trail15%
Cornering50%
City riding65%
Daily riding65%
Touring45%
Two-up40%
Track15%
Best for
A classic-styled roadster built for relaxed street riding, weekend cruising, and enjoying the retro twin-cylinder character rather than chasing outright performance.
Built for
Charming, air-cooled parallel-twin retro machine that rewards a relaxed riding style with soulful engine feel and simple, classic mechanicals.
Not ideal for
Not the right choice for riders seeking high-speed performance, aggressive cornering ability, or 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 775mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2011 Triumph Bonneville Sixty, with a relaxed knee angle of around 120 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
66.0 HP (48.5 kW)
EPA Certificate No.
BTDXC.865RKM-002
EPA CO Emissions
1.9 CO g/km
Torque
67.8 Nm (6.9 kgf-m) @ 5800 RPM
Engine type
Parallel Twin, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.2940 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke
90.0 x 68.0 mm
Compression
9.2:1
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Digital-inductive type via engine management system
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated
Valves per cylinder
4
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet. multi-plate
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1499 mm
Overall length
2228 mm
Overall width
739 mm
Overall height
1100 mm
Seat height
775 mm
Wet weight
224.5 kg
Fuel capacity
15.90 litres
Oil capacity
4.50 litres
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Tubular steel cradle
Front suspension
Kayaba 41mm forks. 120mm travel
Rear suspension
Kayaba chromed spring twin shocks with adjustable preload. 106mm rear wheel travel
Front wheel travel
120 mm
Rear wheel travel
106 mm
Rake (fork angle)
28.0°
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
310 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
255 mm
Front tyre
100/90-19
Rear tyre
130/80-R17
Other
Color options
Blue/white
Fuel Tank Material
Metal

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

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 20102011
Capacity 865 cc 865 cc
Seat height 775 mm 775 mm
Fuel capacity 15.9 L 15.9 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Triumph Bonneville Sixty?

The 2011 Triumph Bonneville Sixty has a Capacity of 865.0 ccm (52.79 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Triumph Bonneville Sixty have?

The 2011 Triumph Bonneville Sixty has a Power of 66.0 HP (48.5 kW).

How many gears does the Triumph Bonneville Sixty have?

The 2011 Triumph Bonneville Sixty has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the torque of the Triumph Bonneville Sixty?

The 2011 Triumph Bonneville Sixty has a Torque of 67.8 Nm (6.9 kgf-m or 50.0 ft.lbs) @ 5800 RPM.

How much does the Triumph Bonneville Sixty weigh?

The 2011 Triumph Bonneville Sixty has a Wet weight of 224.5 kg (494.9 pounds).

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