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Thruxton TFC

US$ 21500. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
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60 /100 Sporty
Power/Weight
0.56 hp/kg
Torque
115 Nm
Engine
1200 ccm

2020 Triumph Thruxton TFC Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

At the heart of the 2020 Triumph Thruxton TFC classic motorcycle, Triumph relies on a 1200 cc (73.2 cu in) liquid-cooled twin, four-stroke powerplant. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 109 HP (79.6 kW) at 8,000 rpm while maximum torque reaches 115.3 Nm (85 lb-ft) at 4,850 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 6-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 90.8 HP per liter and a 3,150 rpm working window between peak torque (4,850 rpm) and peak power (8,000 rpm), the engine character is indicating a tractable, stress-free state of tune focused on everyday usability and broad torque delivery.

On the scales, the Thruxton TFC measures 195 kg (430 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.56 HP/kg (1.79 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 815 mm (32.1 in) seat height — offering a neutral standover height that accommodates most average-inseam riders without sacrificing cornering clearance. The 14.5-liter (3.8 US gal) fuel tank paired with a rated consumption of 5.2 L/100 km provides an estimated theoretical range of roughly 279 km (173 miles) between fill-ups.

Specific Output
90.8 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.56 HP/kg (1.79 kg/HP)
Power Band Window
4,850–8,000 rpm
Theoretical Range
~279 km (173 mi)
Engine
Displacement 1200.0 ccm (73.22 cubic inches)
Engine Type Twin, four-stroke
Engine Details 270° crank angle parallel twin
Power 109.0 HP (79.6 kW)) @ 8000 RPM
Torque 115.3 Nm (11.8 kgf-m or 85.0 ft.lbs) @ 4850 RPM
Compression 11.0:1
Bore x Stroke 97.6 x 80.0 mm (3.8 x 3.1 inches)
Fuel System Injection. Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection
Fuel Control Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Cooling Liquid
Transmission
Gearbox 6-speed
Final Drive Chain (final drive)
Clutch Wet, multi-plate assist clutch
Driveline X ring chain. Primary drive: Gear.
Performance
Fuel Consumption 5.20 litres/100 km (19.2 km/l or 45.23 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases 120.6 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Emission Details Euro 4
Exhaust Brushed stainless steel 2-into-2 single-skin exhaust system with Arrow brushed stainless silencers and carbon end caps
Chassis
Frame Type Tubular steel, aluminum cradle rails. Twin-sided, tubular steel swing arm.
Rake 25.8°
Trail 88 mm (3.5 inches)
Front Suspension Öhlins 43mm NIX30 upside-down forks with adjustable rebound and compression damping
Front Travel 90 mm (3.5 inches)
Rear Suspension Fully adjustable Öhlins twin shocks with piggyback reservoir, billet aluminum adjusters
Rear Travel 77 mm (3.0 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre 120/70-ZR17
Rear Tyre 160/60-ZR17
Front Brakes Single disc. ABS. Brembo 2-piston floating caliper
Front Brake Ø 310 mm (12.2 inches)
Rear Brakes Single disc. ABS. Nissin single piston floating caliper.
Rear Brake Ø 220 mm (8.7 inches)
Wheels Metzeler RaceTec RR tires.
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight 195.0 kg (429.9 pounds)
Power/Weight 0.5590 HP/kg
Seat Height 815 mm (32.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity 14.50 litres (3.83 US gallons)
Oil Capacity 4.50 litres (4.76 US quarts)
Other
Starter Electric
Color Options Bronze
Instruments LCD multi-functional instrument pack with analog speedometer, odometer, gear position indicator, fuel gauge, range to empty indication, service indicator, clock, 2x trip, average and current fuel consumption display.
Warranty 24 months unlimited milage
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