Triumph Thunderbird (2015-16) vs Triumph Bonneville T100 Black (2015-16) vs KTM 250 EX/C Enduro (1999-00) vs Triumph Thunderbird Commander (2015-16)
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| Make: | Triumph | Triumph | KTM | Triumph |
| Model: | Thunderbird | Bonneville T100 Black | 250 EX/C Enduro | Thunderbird Commander |
| Years: | 2015-16 | 2015-16 | 1999-00 | 2015-16 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, parallel twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, 270° firing interval. | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Two stroke, single cylinder | Four stroke, parallel twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, 270° firing interval. |
| Capacity: | 1597 cc / 97.5 cub in | 865 cc / 52.8 cu in | 249 cc / 15.2 cu in | 1699 cc / 103.7 cub in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 103.8 x 94.3 mm | 90 x 68 mm | 67.5 x 69.5 mm | 107.1 x 94.3 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Air-cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Lubrication: | Wet sump | Wet sump | Two stroke oil, mix: 1:50 - 1:60 | Wet sump |
| Induction: | Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection with SAI , progressive linkage on throttle | Fuel injection | Keihin PWK 36 S AG Carburettor | Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection with SAI , progressive linkage on throttle |
| Ignition: | Digital inductive type via electronic engine management | Digital | Kokusan digital 2K-3 | Digital, inductive type via electronic engine management system |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Kick | Electric |
| Clutch: | Wet, multi-plate | Wet, multi plate | Wet, multiplate, hydraulically operated | Wet, multi-plate |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Toothed belt | Chain, X-ring | Chain, 5/8" x 1/4" | Toothed belt |
| Frame: | Tubular steel, twin spine, swingarm twin sided, steel | Tubular steel cradle, swing arm: twin-sided, tubular steel | Central chrome-moly-steel frame | Tubular steel, twin spine, swingarm twin sided, steel |
| Front Suspension: | Showa 47mm forks | 41mm Kayaba telescopic forks | WP Extreme Ø 50 mm upsidedown fork | Showa 47mm forks |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 120 mm / 4.7 in | 120 mm / 4.7 in | 280 mm / 11.0 in | 120 mm / 4.7 in |
| Rear Suspension: | Showa chromed spring twin shocks with 5 position adjustable preload. | Kayaba chrome spring twin shocks with adjustable preload | WP Progressive Damping System shock absorber, aluminium swingarm | Showa chromed spring twin shocks with 5 position adjustable preload. |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 95 mm / 3.7 in | 106 mm / 4.2 in | 320 mm / 12.6 in | 95 mm / 3.7 in |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x 310 mm floating discs, Nissin 4 piston fixed calipers, ABS | Single 310 mm disc, 2 piston floating calipers, Nissen | Single 260 mm disc, floating caliper | 2 x 310 mm floating discs, Nissin 4 piston fixed calipers, ABS |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 310 mm fixed disc, Brembo 2 piston floating caliper, ABS | Single 255 mm disc, 2 piston floating calipers, Nissen | Single 220 mm disc, floating caliper | Single 310 mm fixed disc, Brembo 2 piston floating caliper, ABS |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 R19 | 100/90-R19 | 90/90 - 21" 54R | 140/75 ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 200/50 R17 | 130/80-R17 | 140/80 - 18" 70R | 200/50 ZR17 |
| Rake: | 32° | 28° | 26.6° | 32° |
| Trail: | 151 mm / 5.9 in | 110 mm / 4.3 in | 114 mm / 4.5 in | 151 mm / 5.9 in |
| Wheelbase: | 1615 mm / 63.5 in | 1500 mm / 59.0 in | 1481 mm / 58.3 in | 1615 mm / 63.5 in |
| Seat Height: | 702 mm / 27.6 in | 775 mm / 30.5 in | 925 mm / 36.4 in | 702 mm / 27.6 in |
| Dry Weight: | 308 kg / 679 lbs | 205 kg / 451 lbs | 108.2 kg / 238.5 lbs | 317 kg / 699 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 22 Litres / 5.8 gal | 16.6 Litres / 4.4 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal | 9.5 Litres or 12 L / 2.5 US gal or 3.2 US gal | 22 Litres / 5.8 gal / 4.8 Imp gal |