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Is the Triumph Thruxton reliable?

Is the Triumph Thruxton reliable?

Still had some Triumph warranty left and only 1200 miles….

Summary of owners’ reviews
Engine: 4.1 out of 5 (4.1/5)
Reliability & build quality: 4.4 out of 5 (4.4/5)
Value vs rivals: 4.3 out of 5 (4.3/5)
Equipment: 3.6 out of 5 (3.6/5)

How fast is a Triumph Thruxton?

130mph
Key specs and dimensions

Model Triumph Thruxton R
Engine 1,200cc SOHC liquid-cooled parallel twin
BHP 96bhp @ 6,750rpm
Torque 112Nm @ 4,950rpm
Top speed 130mph

Are Triumph Motorcycles dependable?

Triumph ranked in seventh place with an overall failure rate at 29%. While Triumph couldn’t compete with the Japanese manufacturer’s for reliability, they did score higher than Ducati, BMW, and Can-Am. These studies are controversial though, and shouldn’t be the main indicator of a manufacturer’s overall reliability.

Are Triumph Motorcycles good for beginners?

If you’re considering the Triumph Bonneville T100 as your first bike, we think it’s a great choice! The T100 is a good size with plenty of power, great handling and a comfortable riding position. It also has a fairly low 31” seat, making it accessible for shorter riders, including women ready to roll on two wheels.

Is the Thruxton 900 fast?

The modern Hinckley Thruxtons (and Bonnevilles too) are “softer” and less extreme; whereas the original Thruxton achieved top speeds over 140 mph (230 km/h), the Thruxton 900 manages only 120 mph (190 km/h).

How fast is a Ducati scrambler?

Top Speed: 130 mph (Est.)

Are Triumph engines reliable?

How long do Triumph motorcycles last?

I would expect at least 100,000 miles with regular maintenence. We see in the shop bikes dying from neglect of all makes,not usually worn out.