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2008 Triumph America Base Specifications
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| Identification | |
|---|---|
| Model Type | Cruiser |
| BASE MSRP(US) | $7,999.00 |
| Warranty | 24 |
| Insurance | |
| Engine: | |
| Engine Type | Parallel Twin |
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Engine Stroke | 4-Stroke |
| Horsepower (bhp/kW) | 54 / 40.3 |
| Horsepower RPM | 6750 |
| Torque (Ft Lbs/Nm) | 51 / 69.1 |
| Torque RPM | 4800 |
| Cooling | Air |
| Valves | 8 |
| Valves Per Cylinder | 4 |
| Valve Configuration | DOHC |
| Bore (mm/in) | 90 / 3.55 |
| Stroke (mm/in) | 68 / 2.68 |
| Displacement (cc/ci) | 865 / 52.8 |
| Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 |
| Starter | Electric |
| Fuel Requirements | Regular |
| Fuel Type | Gas |
| Fuel Injector | No |
| Carburetor | Yes |
| Number Of Carburetors | 2 |
| Carburetion Type | Carburetor |
| Speed Governor | No |
| Transmission: | |
| Transmission Type | Manual |
| Number Of Speeds | 5 |
| Primary Drive (Rear Wheel) | Chain |
| Primary Drive (Engine / Transmission) | Gear |
| Reverse | No |
| Wheels & Tires: | |
| Wheels Composition | Aluminum |
| Front Wheel Width (in) | 2.5 |
| Rear Wheel Width (in) | 3.5 |
| Front Tire Width | 110 |
| Front Tire Aspect Ratio | 90 |
| Front Wheel Diameter | 18 |
| Rear Tire Width | 170 |
| Rear Tire Aspect Ratio | 80 |
| Rear Wheel Diameter | 15 |
| Front Tire (Full Spec) | 110/90 R18 |
| Rear Tire (Full Spec) | 170/80 R15 |
| Brakes: | |
| Front Brake Type | Disc |
| Front Brake Diameter (in/mm) | 12.2 / 310 |
| Rear Brake Type | Disc |
| Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm) | 11.2 / 285 |
| Suspension: | |
| Front Suspension Type | Telescopic Fork |
| Front Suspension Size (in/mm) | 1.6 / 41 |
| Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load | No |
| Front Adjustable Rebound Damping | No |
| Front Central Suspension Strut | No |
| Steering Damper | No |
| Rear Suspension Type | Twin Sided Swing Arm |
| Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load | Yes |
| Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping | No |
| Number Rear Shock Absorbers | 2 |
| Rear Suspension Material | Steel |
| Air Adjustable | No |
| Steering: | |
| Steering Control | Handlebar |
| Technical Specifications: | |
| Length (ft) | 7.93 |
| Width (in/mm) | 37.8 / 960.1 |
| Height (in/mm) | 46.1 / 1170.9 |
| Wheelbase (in/mm) | 65.2 / 1656.1 |
| Length (ft/ft) | 7 |
| Length (ft/in) | 11 |
| Dry Weight (lbs/kg) | 497 / 225.4 |
| Fuel Capacity (gal/l) | 4.4 / 16.6 |
| Engine Displacement to Weight (cc) | 1.74 |
| Seats: | |
| Seat Type | Two-Piece |
| Adjustable | No |
| Seat Material | Vinyl |
| Seat Location | Driver and Passenger |
| Folding | No |
| Seat Height (in/mm) | 28.3 / 718.8 |
| Number Of Seats | 2 |
| Detachable Passenger Seat | Standard |
| Grab Rail or Strap | Standard |
| Exterior: | |
| Frame | Steel |
| Hand Grips | Standard |
| Foot Peg Location | Driver and Passenger |
| Adjustable | No |
| Chassis Protectors | No |
| Drive Shaft Guard | No |
| Engine Case Guard | Yes |
| Saddle Bag Guard | No |
| Belt Guard | No |
| Hand Guards | No |
| Brush Guard | No |
| Light Guard | No |
| Radiator Cover | No |
| Side Cover | Yes |
| Front Fender | Standard |
| Rear Fender | Standard |
| Stand Type | Kick |
| Handlebars | Standard |
| Instrumentation: | |
| Trip Odometer | Standard |
| Speedometer | Standard |
| Pricing: | |
| Warranty (Months/Condition) | 24 / Limited |
| Identification: | |
| Generic Type (Primary) | Cruiser |
| Manufacturer Country | England |
| NADATrimID | 45677 |
| Paint & Finish: | |
| Metallic | No |
| Storage: | |
| Underseat Storage | Standard |
| Lockable Storage | Standard |
| Lights: | |
| Halogen Headlight (s) | Standard |
| Glass: | |
| Rearview Mirrors | Standard |
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