This article is about the 1950 Triumph motorcycle. For other Triumph motorcycles that used the same name, see Triumph Thunderbird (disambiguation).
Type of motorcycle
Triumph Thunderbird
1950 Triumph 6T Thunderbird
Manufacturer
Triumph Engineering Co Ltd
Also called
6T, TR65
Production
1949–1966
Predecessor
Speed Twin
Engine
Four-stroke Parallel-twin
Power
34 bhp (25 kW) at 6300 rpm
Transmission
Four speed
Wheelbase
55 in (1,397 mm)
Dimensions
W: 27.5 in (698 mm)
Seat height
31.5 in (800 mm)
Weight
385 lb (175 kg) (dry) 397 lb (180 kg) (wet)
Related
Tiger T110
The Triumph Thunderbird is a British motorcycle that was introduced by Triumph in 1949 and produced in many forms until 1966.[1] The name was used three more times for new and distinct Triumph models.
^Bacon 1995, p. 52.
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