Triumph Bonneville T 100 - 2005 Specifications and Reviews
The 2005 Triumph Bonneville T 100 is a classic air-cooled twin that appeals to riders seeking authentic retro styling with manageable performance. Its 865cc engine delivers 64 horsepower and 68 Nm of torque, making it approachable for intermediate riders while maintaining the character that made the original Bonneville legendary. Best known for combining timeless British design with modern reliability and fuel-injected convenience.
2005
General information | |
| Category | Classic |
| Year | 2005 |
| Model | Triumph Bonneville T 100 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Wet, multi-plate |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Ignition | Digital - inductive type |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Twin carburettors with throttle position sensor and electric carburettor heaters |
| Bore x stroke | 90.0 x 68.0 mm (3.5 x 2.7 inches) |
| Compression | 9.2:1 |
| Torque | 68.00 Nm (6.9 kgf-m or 50.2 ft.lbs) @ 60000 |
| Power | 64.00 |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 865.00 ccm (52.78 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 255 mm (10.0 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. 2-piston calipers |
| Front brakes diameter | 310 mm (12.2 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. 2-piston calipers |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 130/80-17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 100/90-19 |
| Rear suspension | Chromed spring twin shocks with adjustable preloads |
| Front suspension | 41mm forks |
| Rake (fork angle) | 28.0° |
| Frame type | Tubular steel cradle |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 16.60 litres (4.39 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,500 mm (59.1 inches) |
| Overall width | 840 mm (33.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,230 mm (87.8 inches) |
| Seat height | 775 mm (30.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.3122 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 205.0 kg (451.9 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Jet Black/White, White/Tangerine |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
64 hp
Peak Power
6s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track20%
City60%
Cornering50%
Daily Riding65%
Touring52%
Passenger45%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suits newer and intermediate riders who want a manageable, classic-styled twin without intimidating power delivery. |
| Purpose | Built for relaxed retro-styled riding, weekend cruising, and everyday commuting rather than outright performance. |
| Rider Fit | A moderate seat height and modest weight make it accessible to riders of average and shorter stature. |
| Character | Delivers an air-cooled, carbureted classic charm with predictable, easygoing handling and a soulful parallel-twin feel. |
| Not Ideal For | Not the right choice for riders seeking track-level speed, aggressive cornering ability, or genuine off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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