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2015Triumph Thruxton
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The 2015 Triumph Thruxton is a modern retro roadster that appeals to riders seeking classic British styling with contemporary performance and reliability. Known for its nimble handling, upright riding position, and accessible seat height, it excels as both a daily commuter and weekend carver. The bike's lightweight frame and responsive Kayaba suspension make it ideal for enthusiasts who value character and maneuverability over raw power.
- Capacity
- 865.0 ccm
- Engine
- Parallel Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- 214.0 kg
- Seat height
- 820 mm
- Power
- 67.2 HP (50.1 kW) @ 7400 RPM
What’s new for the 2015 Triumph Thruxton
vs the 2014| Spec | 2014 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|
| Dry weight | 209.5 kg (461.9 pounds) | 214.0 kg (471.8 pounds) |
| Seat height | 790 mm (31.1 inches) | 820 mm (32.3 inches) |
| Front suspension | KYB 41mm forks with adjustable preload. 120mm travel | Kayaba 41mm forks with adjustable preload. 120mm travel |
| Rear suspension | KYB chromed spring twin shocks with adjustable preload. 106mm rear wheel travel | Kayaba chromed spring twin shocks with adjustable preload. 106mm rear wheel travel |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built for stylish weekend rides and short spirited backroad blasts rather than outright speed or long-distance hauling.
- Built for
- A retro-styled parallel-twin with punchy low-to-mid range torque, air-cooled character, and nimble, engaging handling.
- Not ideal for
- Not ideal for riders seeking modern touring comfort, high-speed performance, or any 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?
Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to usRange and running costs
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Engine
- Capacity
- 865.0 ccm
- Power
- 67.2 HP (50.1 kW) @ 7400 RPM
- CO2 Emissions
- 124 CO2 g/km
- EPA Certificate No.
- FTDXC.865RKM-009-R01
- EPA Est. Fuel Consumption
- 5.28 L/100km (44.5 US mpg)
- EPA CO Emissions
- 1.9 CO g/km
- Torque
- 69.0 Nm (7.0 kgf-m) @ 5800 RPM
- Engine type
- Parallel Twin, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 5.50 litres/100 km (18.2 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.3140 HP/kg (dry)
- Compression
- 9.9:1
- 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
- 1490 mm
- Overall length
- 2150 mm
- Overall width
- 830 mm
- Overall height
- 1095 mm
- Seat height
- 820 mm
- Dry weight
- 214.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 230.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 16.00 litres
- Oil capacity
- 4.50 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Tubular steel cradle
- Front suspension
- Kayaba 41mm forks with adjustable preload. 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)
- 27.0°
- Trail
- 97 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc. Nissin 2-piston floating caliper
- Front brakes diameter
- 310 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. Nissin 2-piston floating caliper
- Rear brakes diameter
- 255 mm
- Front tyre
- 100/90-18
- Rear tyre
- 130/80-17
Other
- Color options
- Brookands Green, Phantom Black
- Warranty
- 24
- 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 | 2007 | 2009 | 2012 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 865 cc | 865 cc | 865 cc | 865 cc | 865 cc | 865 cc |
| Dry weight | 205 kg | 205 kg | 210 kg | 210 kg | 214 kg | 214 kg |
| Seat height | 790 mm | 790 mm | 790 mm | 790 mm | 820 mm | 820 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 16.7 L | 16 L | 16 L | 16 L | 16 L | 16 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Triumph Thruxton?
The 2015 Triumph Thruxton has a Capacity of 865.0 ccm (52.79 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Triumph Thruxton have?
The 2015 Triumph Thruxton has a Power of 67.2 HP (50.1 kW) @ 7400 RPM.
How many gears does the Triumph Thruxton have?
The 2015 Triumph Thruxton has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Triumph Thruxton?
The 2015 Triumph Thruxton has a Torque of 69.0 Nm (7.0 kgf-m or 50.9 ft.lbs) @ 5800 RPM.
How much does the Triumph Thruxton weigh?
The 2015 Triumph Thruxton has a Dry weight of 214.0 kg (471.8 pounds).
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