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2023Triumph Speed Twin 900

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The 2023 Triumph Speed Twin 900 is a modern classic designed for riders seeking authentic retro styling with contemporary performance and reliability. Its 900cc parallel-twin engine delivers 65 horsepower and 80 Nm of torque, providing accessible power suitable for intermediate riders. Known for its minimalist design, lightweight handling, and mid-range character, it excels as an everyday roadster that captures vintage charm without compromising modern engineering.

Capacity: 900.0 ccm
Engine: Parallel Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox: 5-speed
Wet weight: 215.9 kg
Seat height: 765 mm
Power: 65.0 HP (47.4 kW) @ 7500 RPM

⇄ Compare with another bike ＋ Add to garage All model years ⚠ Recalls listed (2)

Other years 2023 2024 2025 2026

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail15%

Cornering75%

City riding78%

Daily riding80%

Touring48%

Two-up50%

Track30%

Best for: Built for stylish everyday riding, weekend backroad cruising, and cafe-racer inspired short trips rather than long-distance touring or racing.
Built for: Delivers a classic, characterful ride with strong low-end torque from the 270-degree parallel twin, nimble handling, and timeless retro styling.
Not ideal for: Not ideal for riders seeking high-speed touring comfort, serious off-road capability, or track-focused outright performance.

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

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At 765mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2023 Triumph Speed Twin 900, 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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Riding a year

Based on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.

Full specifications

Engine

Capacity: 900.0 ccm
Power: 65.0 HP (47.4 kW) @ 7500 RPM
CO2 Emissions: 96 CO2 g/km
EPA Certificate No.: PTDXC.900DVN-005
EPA Est. Fuel Consumption: 4.08 L/100km (57.7 US mpg)
EPA CO Emissions: 2.0 CO g/km
Torque: 80.0 Nm (8.2 kgf-m) @ 3800 RPM
Engine type: Parallel Twin, four-stroke
Fuel consumption: 4.10 litres/100 km (24.4 km/l)
Power/weight ratio: 0.3011 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke: 84.6 x 80.0 mm
Compression: 11.0:1
Cooling system: Liquid
Fuel system: Injection
Starting: Electric
Aspiration: Naturally aspirated
Valves per cylinder: 4

Transmission

Gearbox: 5-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Final drive: Chain
Clutch: Wet. multi-plate assist

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1450 mm
Overall width: 780 mm
Overall height: 1110 mm
Seat height: 765 mm
Wet weight: 215.9 kg
Fuel capacity: 12.10 litres
Oil capacity: 3.80 litres
Dry weight: Not on record - add it

Chassis & suspension

Frame: Tubular steel, with twin cradles
Front suspension: 41mm cartridge forks
Rear suspension: Twin RSUs with preload adjustment
Front wheel travel: 120 mm
Rear wheel travel: 120 mm
Rake (fork angle): 25.1°
Trail: 102 mm

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Single disc. ABS. Floating discs. Brembo 4-piston calipers.
Front brakes diameter: 310 mm
Rear brakes: Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. Nissin 2-piston calipers.
ABS: Yes
Front tyre: 100/90-18
Rear tyre: 150/70-R17

Other

Color options: Jet Black, Matt Ironstone, Matte Silver Ice
Comments: Ride-by-wire throttle with switchable traction control. 2 riding modes, road and rain.

Specs last verified against published sources: October 2026.

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	2023	2024	2025	2026
Capacity	900 cc	900 cc	900 cc	900 cc
Seat height	765 mm	765 mm	780 mm	780 mm
Fuel capacity	12.1 L	12.1 L	12 L	12 L

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

Safety Recalls

⚠ 2 recalls may apply

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATORFeb 2026 · 26V078000

Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. is recalling certain 2022-2024 Bonneville T100, Bonneville T120, Bonneville T120 Black, 2024 Bonneville T120 DGR, 2022 Street Twin, Street Scrambler, Street Twin Goldline, Street Scrambler Sandstor, 2023-2024 Speed Twin 900, and Scrambler 900 motorcycles. The wiring between the alternator and main harness connector may short circuit and overheat.

Risk: Overheated wiring increases the risk of a crash or fire.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the current 2-piece connector body with a single in-line crimped connector solution for each of the three wires from the alternator assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 19, 2026. Owners may contact Triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010. Triumph's number for this recall is SRAN 641. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov February 18, 2026. Motorcycles included in this recall that were previously repaired under recall 24V785 will need to have the new remedy performed.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:CONNECTORS/PLUGS/RECEPTACLESOct 2024 · 24V785000

Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. (Triumph) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Bonneville T100, T120, T120 Black, 2022 Triumph Street Scrambler, Street Scrambler Sandstorm, Street Twin, Street Twin Goldline, 2023-2024 Scrambler 900, and Speed Twin 900 motorcycles. The wiring between the alternator and main harness connector may short circuit and overheat.

Risk: Overheated wiring increases the risk of a fire or crash.

Remedy: Dealers will install a new wire alignment clip, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 18, 2024. Owners may contact Triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010. Triumph's number for this recall is SRAN 627.

These recalls cover some 2023 bikes of this model. Whether one applies to a specific bike, and whether the repair has already been done, depends on its VIN — check your VIN with NHTSA or ask a dealer.

Source: NHTSA. View all Triumph recalls →

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The 2023 Triumph Speed Twin 900 is a powerful and stylish addition to the Triumph motorcycle lineup. With a 900cc engine, this bike delivers impressive speed and performance on the road. The sleek design and modern features make it a standout choice for riders looking for a blend of classic style and cutting-edge technology. Whether you're cruising through the city streets or hitting the open highway, the Speed Twin 900 offers a smooth and exhilarating ride that will leave you feeling confident and in control.

Triumph has once again raised the bar with the 2023 Speed Twin 900, offering riders a combination of power, style, and precision engineering. The attention to detail in both the performance and design of this motorcycle is truly impressive. With its responsive handling and comfortable ride, the Speed Twin 900 is a top choice for anyone seeking an exhilarating and enjoyable riding experience. Whether you're a seasoned rider or new to the world of motorcycles, the 2023 Triumph Speed Twin 900 is a fantastic option that will leave you impressed with its performance and quality.

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