Triumph Bonneville Street Twin vs Triumph Speed Twin 900
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Triumph Bonneville Street Twin vs Triumph Speed Twin 900. Triumph Bonneville Street Twin: 65 hp @ 7,500 rpm hp, 216 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 177 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.5/10. Triumph Speed Twin 900: 65 hp @ 7,500 rpm hp, 216 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 185 km/h (estimated), Motoryk rating 7.8/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Triumph Bonneville Street Twin
Triumph Speed Twin 900
Horsepower (hp)
65 hp
65 hp
Torque (Nm)
80 Nm
80 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
177 km/h
185 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
216 kg
216 kg
Type
Classic
Classic
Horsepower
65 hp @ 7,500 rpm
65 hp @ 7,500 rpm
Torque
80 Nm @ 3,800 rpm
80 Nm @ 3,800 rpm
Top Speed
177 km/h
185 km/h (estimated)
Weight
216 kg (wet/curb weight)
216 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
4.5 L/100km or approximately 22 km/L (typical real-world average)
4.5 L/100km (approx. 22 km/L typical real-world average)
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Triumph Bonneville Street Twin
7.5/10
"A genuinely loveable, no-nonsense modern classic at a sensible price."
Pros
+Torquey, tractable low-end pull
+Timeless, unfussy styling
+Comfortable all-day ergonomics
Cons
−Lacks excitement above 70mph
−Early fueling needs software update
−Wiring loom can corrode
Triumph Speed Twin 900
7.8/10
"A characterful, honest middleweight that rewards everyday riders handsomely."
Pros
+Smooth, tractable parallel twin
+Genuinely handsome classic styling
+Comfortable all-day ergonomics
Cons
−Useless stock mirrors
−Early fueling roughness issue
−Switchgear feels budget-grade
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