Triumph Legend TT - 2001 Specifications and Reviews
The 2001 Triumph Legend TT is a middleweight naked bike powered by a characterful 885cc triple-cylinder engine, delivering 69 horsepower and strong mid-range torque. Best suited to riders seeking classic British styling with modern reliability, it excels as a versatile commuter and weekend roadster. The Legend TT is renowned for its distinctive triple-cylinder engine character and nimble handling despite its retro roadster design.
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2001 |
| Model | Triumph Legend TT |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x stroke | 76.0 x 65.0 mm (3.0 x 2.6 inches) |
| Top speed | 190.0 km/h (118.1 mph) |
| Torque | 72.00 Nm (7.3 kgf-m or 53.1 ft.lbs) @ 4800 |
| Power | 69.00 |
| Engine type | In-line three, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 885.00 ccm (54.00 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 285 mm (11.2 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 160/60-R17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-R17 |
| Rear suspension travel | 136 mm (5.4 inches) |
| Front suspension travel | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 15.00 litres (3.96 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,580 mm (62.2 inches) |
| Seat height | 725 mm (28.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.3209 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 215.0 kg (474.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
69 hp
Peak Power
4.5s
0-60 mph
118.1 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track40%
City65%
Cornering60%
Daily Riding65%
Touring45%
Passenger50%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a friendly, forgiving naked bike well suited to riders who have moved past a beginner machine but don't need a hyper-aggressive sportbike. |
| Purpose | Built as a classic-styled retro roadster, it favors relaxed real-world torque and everyday usability over outright speed or track focus. |
| Rider Fit | A moderate 725mm seat height and manageable 215kg dry weight make it accessible to riders of average and shorter stature. |
| Character | It has a laid-back, characterful three-cylinder growl with linear power delivery that rewards smooth, unhurried riding rather than aggressive throttle inputs. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not the right choice for riders seeking cutting-edge sport performance, long-distance touring comfort, or any serious off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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