Triumph Trophy 900 - 1997 Specifications and Reviews
The 1997 Triumph Trophy 900 is a sport-touring motorcycle designed for riders seeking a balance of performance and comfort on longer journeys. Its 885cc three-cylinder engine delivers 98 horsepower with responsive handling, while the upright riding position and practical design make it equally at home commuting or exploring winding roads. Best known for combining British character with modern reliability, the Trophy 900 appeals to experienced riders wanting versatility without sacrificing excitement.
General information | |
| Category | Touring |
| Year | 1997 |
| Model | Triumph Trophy 900 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Starter | Electric |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Torque | 83.00 |
| Power | 98.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | In-line three |
| Capacity: | 885.00 ccm (54.00 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Seat height | 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 220.0 kg (485.0 pounds) |
Triumph Trophy 900 dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.4455 HP/kg |
| Top speed | 220.0 km/h (136.7 mph) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suits an intermediate to experienced rider comfortable managing a tall, heavy sport-tourer at low speeds and in traffic. |
| Purpose | Built for covering long distances comfortably with a smooth triple engine, ample torque, and weather protection rather than for outright sportiness. |
| Rider Fit | A tall seat height combined with a substantial wet weight means shorter or less experienced riders may find slow-speed maneuvers and parking a bit demanding. |
| Character | Delivers a relaxed, torquey in-line three power delivery with a refined, understated character typical of Triumph's touring triples of the era. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders seeking a lightweight, flickable machine for tight canyon roads or any form of off-road use. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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⚠ Safety Recalls (1)
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. FOLLOWING AN ACCIDENT IMPACT, WELD FRACTURES CAN OCCUR ON THE MAIN FRAME IN THE HEAD STOCK AREA.
Risk: THIS MAIN FRAME SHOULD NOT FRACTURE BUT BEND AFTER AN IMPACT.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THESE FRAMES WITH NEWLY MANUFACTURED FRAMES.
Source: NHTSA. View all Triumph recalls →
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