Triumph America - 2004 Specifications and Reviews
The 2004 Triumph America is a classic cruiser designed for riders seeking authentic retro styling with manageable performance. Its 790cc air-cooled twin engine delivers 61 horsepower with accessible torque characteristics, making it ideal for both experienced cruiser enthusiasts and those transitioning to larger displacement bikes. Known for its traditional design and comfortable ergonomics, the America represents Triumph's modern interpretation of vintage British motorcycle culture.
General information | |
| Category | Classic |
| Year | 2004 |
| Model | Triumph America |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Bore x stroke | 86.0 x 68.0 mm (3.4 x 2.7 inches) |
| Compression | 9.2:1 |
| Torque | 60.00 Nm (6.1 kgf-m or 44.3 ft.lbs) @ 3500 |
| Power | 61.00 |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 790.00 ccm (48.21 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 285 mm (11.2 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 310 mm (12.2 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 170/80-R 15 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 110/80-R 18 |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 16.60 litres (4.39 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,655 mm (65.2 inches) |
| Overall width | 955 mm (37.6 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,424 mm (95.4 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,185 mm (46.7 inches) |
| Seat height | 720 mm (28.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2699 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 226.0 kg (498.2 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
61 hp
Peak Power
6.2s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track10%
City60%
Cornering35%
Daily Riding65%
Touring50%
Passenger55%
Rider Profile
| Best For | A relaxed, low-power cruiser that suits beginner to intermediate riders comfortable with a heavier, low-slung machine. |
| Purpose | Built for laid-back cruising and classic-styled boulevard riding rather than outright speed or sport performance. |
| Rider Fit | Low 690mm seat height and manageable weight distribution make it accessible for shorter riders, though the 250kg wet weight demands care at low speeds. |
| Character | A traditional air-cooled cruiser with a torquey, easygoing twin-cylinder character and classic Triumph styling cues. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suited to riders seeking sharp cornering agility, high-speed touring capability, or any off-road use. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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