Triumph Bonneville T120 - 2019 Specifications and Reviews

The 2019 Triumph Bonneville T120 is a modern classic cruiser that appeals to riders seeking timeless style combined with contemporary performance and reliability. Known for its iconic retro design, liquid-cooled parallel-twin engine, and comfortable riding position, it delivers accessible power and handling for both experienced and intermediate riders. Its wire-spoked wheels and classic aesthetics make it a standout choice for those wanting authentic British motorcycle heritage.

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General information

CategoryClassic
Year2019
ModelTriumph Bonneville T120

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Exhaust systemChromed 2 into 2 exhaust system with twin chrome silencers
Greenhouse gases104.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel consumption4.50 litres/100 km (22.2 km/l or 52.27 mpg)
DrivelineX ring chain. Primary drive: Gear.
ClutchWet, multi-plate assist clutch
Transmission typeChain   (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemAir
IgnitionDigital-inductive type via engine management system
Fuel controlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Fuel systemInjection. Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection with SAI
Valves per Cylinder4
Bore x Stroke97.6 x 80.0 mm (3.8 x 3.1 inches)
Compression10.0:1
Torque105.0 Nm (10.7 kgf-m or 77.4 ft.lbs) @ 3100 RPM
Power80.0 HP (58.4 kW) @ 6550 RPM
Engine typeTwin, four-stroke
Capacity:1200.0 ccm (73.22 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsWire spoked.
Rear brakesSingle disc. ABS. Nissin 2-piston floating caliper
Diameter310 mm (12.2 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc. ABS. Nissin 2-piston floating caliper
Rear tire150/70-R17
Front tire100/90-18
Rear wheel travel120 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear SuspensionKyb twin shocks with adjustable preload,
Front wheel travel120 mm (4.7 inches)
Front SuspensionKyb 41mm cartidge forks,
Trail105 mm (4.1 inches)
Rake (fork angle)25.5°
Frame typeTubular steel cradle. Twin-sided, tubular steel swing arm.

Physical measures and capacities

Oil capacity4.50 litres (4.76 US quarts)
Fuel capacity14.50 litres (3.83 US gallons)
Wheelbase1450 mm (57.1 inches)
Overall width785 mm (30.9 inches)
Overall length2230 mm (87.8 inches)
Overall height1100 mm (43.3 inches)
Seat height790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.3571 HP/kg
Dry weight224.0 kg (493.8 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Factory warranty24 months unlimited milage
InstrumentsLCD multi-functional instrument pack
StarterElectric
Color optionsJet Black, Fusion White/Aegean Blue, Competition Green/Fusion White, Aluminium Silver

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

77 hp
Peak Power
5.5s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track20%
City65%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding78%
Touring68%
Passenger70%

Rider Profile

Best ForComfortable for newer riders thanks to smooth low-end torque and manageable weight, yet still satisfying for experienced riders who enjoy classic-style handling.
PurposeBuilt for relaxed classic-styled riding, everyday commuting, and light touring rather than outright performance.
Rider FitA low seat height and moderate wet weight make it accessible to riders of varying heights and strengths, though the heft is noticeable at low speeds.
CharacterA charming, torque-rich retro roadster that prioritizes classic looks, easy manners, and relaxed cruising over sharp sportiness.
Not Ideal ForNot suited for riders seeking sportbike-level speed, aggressive cornering ability, or any off-road capability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

Rider Fit Visualizer

2019 Triumph Bonneville T120 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 790mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2019 Triumph Bonneville T120, with a relaxed knee angle of around 120 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2019 Triumph Bonneville T120 motorcycle is a classic and stylish ride that offers a smooth and comfortable riding experience. With its powerful 1200cc parallel twin engine, this bike provides plenty of torque and a responsive throttle, making it a joy to ride on the open road. The T120 also features modern technology, such as rider modes and traction control, ensuring a safe and enjoyable ride for all levels of experience. One of the standout features of the 2019 Triumph Bonneville T120 is its timeless design, reminiscent of the iconic bikes of the past. The attention to detail and high-quality craftsmanship is evident in every aspect of this motorcycle, from the chrome accents to the hand-painted fuel tank. Whether you're a longtime fan of Triumph motorcycles or a newcomer to the brand, the T120 offers a blend of classic style and modern performance that is sure to impress any rider.
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