Triumph Bonneville T120 Black (2016-17)

The Triumph Bonneville T120 Black is a motorcycle released in 2016-17. It has a four-stroke, parallel-twin engine with a capacity of 1198cc and a maximum power output of 80hp at 6550rpm. The bike has a wet sump lubrication system and a 2 into 2 chromed exhaust system with twin chrome silencers. It has multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection and a digital ignition system. It also has a wet, multi-plate clutch and a 6-speed transmission with a chain, X-ring final drive.

The bike has a dual tubular steel cradle frame and Kayaba 41mm forks on the front with 2 x 310mm discs and 2 piston floating Nissen calipers, ABS brakes. The rear suspension includes Kayaba twin shocks with adjustable preload and a single 255mm disc with a 2 piston floating Nissen caliper and ABS brakes. The front and rear wheels have 32 spokes and the front tyre is 100/90-18 while the rear is 150/70-17. It has a rake of 25.5o and a trail of 105.2mm.

The motorcycle has a length of 2170mm, a width of 785mm, and a height of 1125mm. Its wheelbase is 1445mm and seat height is 785mm. It weighs 224kg and has a fuel capacity of 14.4 litres. The Rider Magazine has reviewed it positively.


Technical specifications:

Make Model: Triumph Bonneville T120 Black

Year: 2016 – 17


Engine: Four stoke, parallel twin, 270o crank, SOHC
Capacity: 1198 cc / 73.1 cu in
Bore x Stroke: 97.6 x 80 mm
Compression Ratio: 10.0:1
Cooling System: Liquid cooled
Lubrication: Wet sump
Exhaust: Chromed 2 into 2 exhaust system with twin chrome silencers, EURO 4 compliant
Induction: Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection
Ignition: Digital
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 59 kW / 80 hp @ 6550 rpm
Max Torque: 105 Nm / 10.7 kgf-m / 77.4 ft-lbs @ 3100 rpm
Clutch: Wet, multi-plate
Transmission: 6-Speed
Final Drive: Chain, X-ring

Frame: Dual tubular steel cradle
Front Suspension: Kayaba 41 mm forks
Front Wheel Travel: 120 mm / 4.7 in
Rear Suspension: Kayaba twin shocks with adjustable preload
Rear Wheel Travel: 120 mm / 4.7 in
Front Brakes: 2 x 310 mm Discs, 2 piston floating Nissen calipers, ABS
Rear Brakes: Single 255 mm disc, 2 piston floating Nissen caliper, ABS
Wheels Front: 2.75 x 18, 32 spokes
Wheels Rear: 4.25 x 17, 32 spokes
Front Tyre: 100/90-18
Rear Tyre: 150/70-17
Rake: 25.5o
Trail: 105.2 mm / 4.1 in
Dimensions: Length 2170 mm / 85.4 in Width 785 mm / 30.9 in Height 1125 mm / 44.3 in
Wheelbase: 1445 mm / 56.9 in
Seat Height: 785 mm / 30.9 in
Dry Weight: 224 kg / 494 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 14.4 Litres / 3.8 US gal / 3.2 Imp gal
Review: Rider Magazine

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