The new Triumph MY17 Thunderbird Family Cruiser Bike is another incredible cruisers family which features the style, performance, and control. They are the classy combination of performance and stylish look. It provides the ultimate performance during long rides and the new seat design ensures an ultimate comfort. They have the large parallel-twin engine delivering the massive power and acceleration. Following are the review of new Triumph MY17 Thunderbird Family Cruiser Bike with their price.
Triumph MY17 Thunderbird Family Cruiser Bike – Specification
The Thunderbird storm and Thunderbird LT both provides the relaxed cruising experience with their unique British touch. The powerful 1597cc parallel-twin engine with belt drive delivers the torque of 146Nm at just 2750 RPM. It contains the overdrive sixth gear ratio, which delivers an excellent fuel economy from long range fuel having 22 liters of fuel capacity. Its low seat height of about 700mm gives the comfortable ride with an easy riding dynamic. The new Showa suspension and Nissin ABS brakes add another level of confidence ride. The Thunderbird Storm has a chassis containing the muscle bodywork. It is dominated with black color giving the ultimate performance in all conditions.
Engine Features
The all-new Triumph MY17 Thunderbird Family Cruiser Bike features the powerful engine containing the big-bore parallel-twin twist. Its air cooling fins contain the modern high-performance water cooled plant with new electronic fuel injection and engine management. This system is built with the cutting-edge technology from Triumph for high quality and durability. These Triumph cruisers contain the 1699cc eight-valve water cooled parallel-twin engine. The temperature of the engine is maintained with a water-cooled system. The twin balance shafts ensure the smooth power delivery. This engine is said to be the world’s largest parallel-twin engine providing an outstanding performance. The barn-storming low down performance makes this engine perfect for relaxed cruising. These cruiser bikes feature the smooth six-speed gearbox delivering the best gear ratios. This family gives an exceptional fuel efficiency and provides the long comfortable ride. The belt drive with carbon fiber gives the best tensile strength stronger than steel ensures the high durability plus it needs no maintenance as compare to chain-drive.
Chassis
The all-new Triumph MY17 Thunderbird Family Cruiser Bike features the dynamic chassis with high handling characteristics. It gives the high-level of agility, precision, and control with plenty of ground clearance. The use of 47mm of Showa forks with the new travel set-up 120mm with the carefully matched pair of five-way preload adjustable shocks at the rear. The Thunderbird LT features 109mm while the Thunderbird Strom features 95mm of travel for best damping experience. Both of these bikes feature the strong twin steel tube spin layout. The new optimized geometry is user-friendly giving the perfect agility and comfort. The use of strong wheels and tires adds another level to the fun ride. These wheels and tires give the better handling experience. The Thunderbird Storm has 140/75-17 inches of the front while 200/50-17 inches of rear lightweight diamond-tuned cast wheel and Metzeler Marathon tires are being used. The spoke cast alloy of 19-inch of front and 17-inch of rear wheels provides excellent grip on the road and positive feedback. The Thunderbird LT contain the world’s first white-walled radial tires developed by the well-known British tire manufacturer Avon. It has the front of 150/80-16 inches while the rear of 180/70-16 containing 56-spoke wire rims. They not only give an attractive look but provides an excellent riding experience like the Triumph MY17 Rocket III Family. Both of these bikes gives an excellent handling no matter on what speed rider is riding. The high performing twin Nissin four-piston calipers with a front of 310mm disc and a Brembo caliper while the rear of 310mm disc with ABS as standard gives an excellent stopping force. Both of these cruisers gives an excellent and comfortable riding positions. The low seat height with triple-density seat foam gives next level of sense of comfort.
Style
The new Triumph MY17 Thunderbird Family Cruiser Bike features the best style and it is highlighted by the chrome covers, cooling fins, exhaust routing and new wheels. These bikes are built with quality and detailed with an attractive design.
Accessories
The all-new Triumph MY17 Thunderbird Family Cruiser Bike features the number of accessories that can make the ride even more interesting. Some of the lists of accessories are given below.
- Foot Board Kit
- Luggage pack
- Dresser Bars
- Leather panniers
- Rider Comfort Seat
- Silencer Kit
Triumph MY17 Thunderbird Family Cruiser Bike – Price
The Thunderbird Storm is available in just $15,000 while the Thunderbird LT comes in $17,000 only.