Triumph Thunderbird 1600 (2014) vs Yamaha YZF 600R Thundercat (2002)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Triumph | Yamaha |
| Model: | Thunderbird 1600 | YZF 600R Thundercat |
| Years: | 2014 | 2002 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, parallel twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 1597 cc / 97.5 cu in | 599 cc / 36.5 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 103.8 x 94.3mm | 62 x 49.6 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.7:1 | 12.0:1 |
| Induction: | Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection with SAI , progressive linkage on throttle | 4 x 36 mm Keihin CV downdraft carburetors |
| Ignition: | Digital, inductive type via electronic engine management | Digital TCI |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 63 kW / 85.6 hp @ 4850 rpm | 72.9 kW / 100 hp @ 11500 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 146 Nm / 14.89 kgf-m / 107.7 lb-ft @ 2750 rpm | 65.7 Nm / 6.7 kgf-m / 48.7 lb-ft @ 9500 rpm |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Toothed belt | 530 O-ring chain OEM sprocket sizes per tooth Front= 15 Back= 47 |
| Frame: | Tubular steel, twin spine Swingarm Twin sided, steel | Twin spar, steel, delta box |
| Front Suspension: | Showa 47 mm forks | 41 mm telescopic fork adjustable preload, compression and rebound damping |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 120 mm / 4.7 in | 130 mm / 5.1 in |
| Rear Suspension: | Showa chromed spring twin shocks with 5 position adjustable preload | Monoshock adjustable preload, bump and rebound |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 95 mm / 3.7 in | 120 mm / 4.7 in |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x 310 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers | 2x 300 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 310 mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 245mm disc, 2 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 R19 | 120/60-17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 200/50 R17 | 160/60-17 |
| Rake/: | 32° | 25.0° |
| Trail: | 151.3 mm / 5.96 in | 97 mm / 3.82 in |
| Dimensions: | Length 2350mm / 92.5 in Width 947mm / 37.2 in (Handlebars) Height 1216mm / 47.9 in | Length 2060mm / 81.1 in Width 754 mm / 29.6 in Height 1190 mm / 46.8 in |
| Seat Height: | 702 mm / 27.6 in | 810 mm / 31.7 in |
| Wheelbase: | 1641 mm / 64.6in | 1415 mm / 55.7 in |
| Dry Weight: | 308 kg / 678 lbs | 189 kg / 417 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 22 Litres / 5.8 US gal / 4.8 Imp gal | 19 Litres / 5.0 US gal / 4.2 Imp gal |
| Consumption Average: | 7.0 L/100 km / 14.2 km/l / 33.4 US mpg / 40.1 Imp mpg | 6.1 L/100 km / 16.4 km/l / 38.6 US mpg / 46.3 Imp mpg |
| Standing ¼ Mile: | 13.1 sec | 11.3 sec / 194.7 km/h / 121 mph |
| Top Speed: | 188.5 km/h / 117.1 mph | 246.8 km/h / 153.3 mph |