Triumph Bonneville T120 Black vs Triumph Bonneville T100
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Triumph Bonneville T120 Black vs Triumph Bonneville T100. Triumph Bonneville T120 Black: 79 hp @ 7,400 rpm hp, 224 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 193 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.0/10. Triumph Bonneville T100: 54 hp @ 6,500 rpm hp, 224 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 185 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.8/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Triumph Bonneville T120 Black
Triumph Bonneville T100
Horsepower (hp)
79 hp
54 hp
Torque (Nm)
105 Nm
80 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
193 km/h
185 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
224 kg
224 kg
Type
Classic
Classic
Horsepower
79 hp @ 7,400 rpm
54 hp @ 6,500 rpm
Torque
105 Nm @ 3,500 rpm
80 Nm @ 3,230 rpm
Top Speed
193 km/h
185 km/h
Weight
224 kg (wet/curb weight)
224 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
4.8 L/100km (approximately 20.8 km/L, typical real-world average)
4.5 L/100km (approx. 22 km/L) — estimated real-world average
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Triumph Bonneville T120 Black
8.0/10
"A modern classic that genuinely earns that overused label."
Pros
+Torquey, characterful engine delivery
+Excellent long-distance comfort
+Strong dealer network support
Cons
−Stock suspension disappointingly soft
−Early throttle-by-wire issues
−Premium pricing versus rivals
Triumph Bonneville T100
7.8/10
"A flawed but deeply rewarding classic that punishes neglect harshly."
Pros
+Addictive low-rev torque
+Stunning period-correct styling
+Strong parts availability
Cons
−Mediocre stock suspension
−Chrome corrodes if neglected
−Camchain wear when unmaintained
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