Triumph Bonneville T100 Black - 2017 Specifications and Reviews
The 2017 Triumph Bonneville T100 Black is a classic middleweight roadster that appeals to riders seeking authentic retro styling with modern reliability. Known for its timeless design, responsive handling, and accessible 213kg weight, it excels as an everyday commuter and weekend cruiser. The bike combines traditional wire-spoked wheels and minimalist aesthetics with contemporary suspension and braking technology.
General information | |
| Category | Classic |
| Year | 2017 |
| Model | Triumph Bonneville T100 Black |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Black |
| Greenhouse gases | 88.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 3.83 litres/100 km (26.1 km/l or 61.42 mpg) |
| Clutch | Wet, multi-plate assist clutch |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Ignition | Digital-inductive type via engine management system |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection |
| Bore x Stroke | 84.6 x 80.0 mm (3.3 x 3.1 inches) |
| Compression | 10.5:1 |
| Torque | 80.00 Nm (8.2 kgf-m or 59.0 ft.lbs) @ 3230 RPM |
| Power | 55.00 HP (40.1 kW) @ 5900 RPM |
| Engine details | 360 degree firing interval. Black. |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Wire spoked. Steel rims. Black. |
| Rear brakes diameter | 255 mm (10.0 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Nissin 2-piston floating caliper |
| Front brakes diameter | 310 mm (12.2 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Nissin 2-piston floating caliper |
| Rear tyre | 150/70-R17 |
| Front tyre | 100/90-18 |
| Rear wheel travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | KYB chromed spring twin shocks with adjustable preload |
| Front wheel travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Front Suspension | KYB 41mm forks |
| Trail | 104 mm (4.1 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.5° |
| Frame type | Tubular steel twin cradle. Twin-sided, tubular steel swing arm. |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 4.50 litres (0.30 quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 14.38 litres (3.80 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,450 mm (57.1 inches) |
| Overall width | 715 mm (28.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,230 mm (87.8 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,100 mm (43.3 inches) |
| Seat height | 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 213.0 kg (469.6 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Factory warranty | 24 months unlimited milage |
| Instruments | Analogue speedometer and tachometer with odometer and trip information |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Black, Matt black |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Rider Profile
| Best For | Friendly and predictable enough for newer riders to grow into, while still enjoyable for experienced riders wanting a relaxed classic. |
| Purpose | Built for easygoing retro-styled rides, commuting, and weekend cruising rather than outright speed or performance. |
| Rider Fit | Low seat height and moderate weight make it manageable for most rider heights and builds, with an upright, relaxed riding position. |
| Character | A classic British roadster that blends vintage looks with modern reliability, offering a smooth, torquey, and unhurried riding experience. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suited to riders seeking sharp sportbike acceleration, aggressive cornering performance, or genuine off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
⚠ Safety Recalls (1)
Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD (Triumph) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Bonneville T120 and Bonneville T120 Black, 2017-2019 Bonneville T100 and T100 Black, 2017-2018 Street Cup and Street Scrambler, and 2016-2018 Street Twin motorcycles. The clutch cable may contact the main harness cover and cause damage to wiring within the main harness. This may lead to a loss of electrical power to various electrical circuits.
Risk: Loss of electrical power may cause the headlight or indicator lighting to malfunction or the engine to stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will replace the original securing guide for the clutch cable and main harness with an updated one, free of charge. The recall began March 27, 2019. Owners may contact Triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010. Triumph's number for this recall is SRAN560.
Source: NHTSA. View all Triumph recalls →
Rider Reviews
MotorcycleDB Review
The 2017 Triumph Bonneville T100 Black motorcycle is a stylish and powerful choice for riders looking for a sleek and classic ride. With its 900cc high-torque engine, this bike delivers a smooth and responsive performance on the road. The blacked-out design adds a modern touch to the classic Bonneville style, making it stand out from the crowd. The comfortable seating position and smooth handling make it a joy to ride, whether you're cruising around town or hitting the open road. Overall, the T100 Black offers a balance of classic design and modern performance that is sure to impress any motorcycle enthusiast. If you're in the market for a stylish and powerful motorcycle, the 2017 Triumph Bonneville T100 Black is definitely worth considering. Its classic design, blacked-out finish, and high-torque engine make it a standout choice for riders who appreciate both style and performance. Whether you're a seasoned rider or just starting out, the T100 Black offers a great combination of comfort, power, and handling that will make every ride a pleasure. Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience the timeless appeal of the Bonneville T100 Black.Add a Comment
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