Triumph Thunderbird Storm 2011 vs. Kawasaki VN 1700 Classic 2010

Technical Specifications Triumph Thunderbird Storm 2011 compared to Kawasaki VN 1700 Classic 2010

Triumph Thunderbird Storm 2011

Kawasaki VN 1700 Classic 2010

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Triumph Thunderbird Storm 2011

Kawasaki VN 1700 Classic 2010

Engine and Drive Train

Bore	Bore	103.8 mm	Bore	102 mm
Stroke	Stroke	94.3 mm	Stroke	104 mm
Engine power	Engine power	98 HP	Engine power	75 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	5,200 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	5,000 rpm
Torque	Torque	156 Nm	Torque	135 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	2,950 rpm	Rpm at Torque	2,750 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	9.7	Compression Ratio	9.5
Clutch Type	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath
Number of gears	Number of gears	6	Number of gears	6
Cooling	Cooling	liquid	Cooling	liquid
Displacement	Displacement	1,699 ccm	Displacement	1,700 ccm

Chassis

Frame	Frame	Steel	Frame	Steel
Frame type	Frame type	Twin Tube	Frame type	Double cradle

Brakes Front

Piston	Piston	Four pistons	Piston	Double piston

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc
Piston	Piston	Double piston	Piston	Double piston
Shock mount	Shock mount	Floating caliper	Shock mount	Floating caliper

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre width	Front tyre width	120 mm	Front tyre width	130 mm
Front tyre height	Front tyre height	70 %	Front tyre height	90 %
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	200 mm	Rear tyre width	170 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	50 %	Rear tyre height	70 %
Length	Length	2,340 mm	Length	2,500 mm
Width	Width	800 mm	Width	1,025 mm
Height	Height	1,120 mm	Height	1,155 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,615 mm	Wheelbase	1,665 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	700 mm	Seat Height	720 mm
Kerb Weight	Kerb Weight	339 kg	Kerb Weight	349 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	22 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	20 l
License compliancy	License compliancy	A	License compliancy	A