Triumph Thunderbird Storm vs Triumph Thunderbird LT Comparison
Updated: 26, Nov, 2019 06:27 AM
Ex-Showroom Price
₹ 14,45,500
* Delhi. May vary.
Discontinued
POPULARITY
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Ex-Showroom Price
₹ 16,81,000
* Delhi. May vary.
Discontinued
POPULARITY
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DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT | |||
| Kerb Weight | |||
| 339 kg | 380 kg | ||
| Ground Clearance | |||
| 140 mm | 140 mm | ||
| Fuel Tank Capacity | |||
| 22 litres | 22 litres | ||
| Wheelbase | |||
| 1615 mm | 1665 mm | ||
| Overall Length | |||
| 2340 mm | 2546 mm | ||
| Overall Width | |||
| 880 mm | 956 mm | ||
| Overall Height | |||
| 1120 mm | 1225 mm | ||
| Engine Oil Capacity | |||
| 4.2 litres | 4.2 litres | ||
| Seat Height | |||
| 700 mm | 700 mm | ||
| Dry Weight | |||
| 308 kg | 349 kg | ||
COMFORT FEATURES | |||
| Electric Start | |||
| Pillion Footrest | |||
| Step-up Seat/Split Seat | |||
MILEAGE AND TOP SPEED | |||
| Mileage | |||
| 20.46 kmpl (approx.) | NA | ||
ENGINE AND GEARBOX | |||
| Engine cc (Displacement) | |||
| 1699 cc | 1699 cc | ||
| Bore | |||
| 107.1 mm | 107.1 mm | ||
| Stroke | |||
| 94.3 mm | 94.3 mm | ||
| Number of Cylinders | |||
| 2 | 2 | ||
| Engine Details | |||
| Liquid-cooled, DOHC, Parallel-twin, 270º firing interval | Liquid-cooled, DOHC, Parallel-twin, 270º firing interval | ||
| Maximum Power | |||
| 96.5 Bhp @ 5200 rpm | 92.7 Bhp @ 5408 rpm | ||
| Maximum Torque | |||
| 156 Nm @ 2950 rpm | 151 Nm @ 3550 rpm | ||
| Number of Gears | |||
| 6 | 6 | ||
| Clutch | |||
| Wet, multi-plate | Wet, multi-plate | ||
| Cooling | |||
| Liquid Cooling | Liquid Cooling | ||
| Final Drive | |||
| Toothed Belt | Toothed Belt | ||
INSTRUMENT CONSOLE FEATURES | |||
| Fuel Gauge | |||
| Digital | Digital | ||
| Tachometer | |||
| Analog | Analog | ||
| Trip Meter | |||
| Digital | Digital | ||
| Speedometer | |||
| Analog | Analog | ||
| Clock | |||
| Digital | Digital | ||
KEY FEATURES AND COMPETITORS | |||
| Key Features | |||
| Twin Headlights, High Torque, Low Seat Height, Thick Forks, ABS | NA | ||
BATTERY AND LIGHTING | |||
| Pass Light | |||
| Battery Type | |||
| Maintenance Free | Maintenance Free | ||
MAXABOUT RATING AND OVERVIEW | |||
| Design | |||
| NA | |||
| Performance | |||
| NA | |||
| Comfort | |||
| NA | |||
| Fuel Economy | |||
| NA | |||
| Features | |||
| NA | |||
| Build Quality | |||
| NA | |||
| Value for Money | |||
| NA | |||
| Vehicle Overview | |||
| Thunderbird Storm is a premium dark theme cruiser that comes with 1699 cc, twin cylinder engine producing 96.5 BHP at 5200 rpm and 156 Nm at 2950 rpm. The six speed gearbox on the motorcycle helps it claim a top speed of 193 kmph. The powerful cruiser weighs 339 kg and carries 22 liter of fuel in its tank. It comes with just 700 mm of seat height while the ground clearance is even decent at 140 mm. Triumph offers twin 310 mm disc brakes at the front while ABS is offered as standard on the motorcycle. Thunderbird Storm rivals Indian Scout and Harley Davidson Fat Boy in its segment. | Thunderbird LT is an elite cruiser with 1699cc, twin cylinder engine producing 92.7 BHP at 5408 rpm and 151 Nm at 3550 rpm. The engine comes mated to a 6-speed gearbox and weighs 380 kg in running order. Triumph claims a top speed of 193 kmph while offers 22 liters of fuel holding capacity to the motorcycle. Thunderbird LT offers 150/80-VR16 and 180/70-VR16 Whitewall tyres for both front and rear end respectively. The list of premium equipment includes 310mm dual front disc brakes, 47 mm Show front forks and rear 310 mm Brembo disc brake. It rivals none other than Harley Davidson Fat Bob and Indian Scout in its segment. | ||
| Should You Buy It? | |||
| A dark theme cruiser that will set you exclusive from other Harley and Indian bikes on the road, Thunderbird Storm is actually impressive in terms of power production. | NA | ||
BRAKES AND TYRES | |||
| Tubeless Tyres | |||
| Front Brake | |||
| Twin 310mm floating discs, Nissin 4-piston fixed calipers | Twin 310mm floating discs. Nissin 4-piston fixed calipers | ||
| Alloy Wheels | |||
| Rear Brake | |||
| Single 310mm disc, Brembo 2-piston floating caliper | Single 310mm fixed disc. Brembo 2-piston floating caliper | ||
| Wheel Size | |||
| 120/70 R19 - 200/50 R17 | NA | ||
| Front Wheel | |||
| Cast aluminium alloy 5-spoke 19 x 3.5" | Wire, 56 spoke, 16 x 3.5" | ||
| Rear Wheel | |||
| Cast aluminium alloy 5-spoke 17 x 6" | Wire, 56 spoke, 16 x 5.5" | ||
| Front Tyre | |||
| 120/70 R19 | 150/80 VR16 Whitewall | ||
| Rear Tyre | |||
| 200/50 R17 | 180/70 VR16 Whitewall | ||
| ABS | |||
SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS | |||
| Front Suspension | |||
| Showa 47mm forks with black lowers | Showa 47mm forks | ||
| Rear Suspension | |||
| Showa black spring twin shocks with 5 position adjustable preload | Showa twin shocks with 5 position adjustable preload | ||
| Frame (Chassis) | |||
| Tubular Steel, twin spine | Tubular Steel, twin spine | ||
| Front Wheel Travel | |||
| 120 mm | 120 mm | ||
| Rear Wheel Travel | |||
| 95 mm | 108.5 | ||
Miscellaneous Information | |||
| Rake | |||
| 32º | 29.9º | ||
| Trail | |||
| 151 mm | 133 mm | ||
Colour Options and Price in India | |||
| 2-Wheeler Type | |||
| Cruiser | Touring | ||
| Bike Variant | |||
| Triumph Thunderbird Storm | Triumph Thunderbird LT | ||
| Availability Status in India | |||
| Discontinued | Discontinued | ||
| Latest Price in India | |||
| Triumph Thunderbird Storm was priced at INR 14.46 lakh in India (ex-showroom). | Triumph Thunderbird LT was priced at INR 16.81 lakh in India (ex-showroom). | ||
| Colour Options | |||
| Jet Black, Matt Graphite | Caspian Blue Crystal White, Lava Red Phantom Black, Jet Black | ||
| Fuel Type | |||
| Petrol | Petrol | ||
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