List of Triumph Motorcycles

List of Triumph Motorcycles

Pre-war

Model                                 

Engine

Years

Notes

First model                                        

 

1902-1904

used Minerva, JAP and Fafnir engines

Second Model                                 

3 hp

1905

Triumph used their own engine for the first time, 250 were made

Model                                 

474 cc

1908-1909

production up to 3000 in 1909

Model Roadster                                              

500 cc

1910-1913

single speed, optional rear hub clutch as the 'free engine' model

Model C                              

550 cc   

1913-1914

Three speed Sturmey Archer rear wheel hub

Model TT                                            

500 cc

1909-1914

short wheelbase and no pedals. Types, D,F and K

Model H                                             

550 cc

1915-1926

Fitted with a three speed Sturmey Archer gearbox

Model SD                                           

550 cc

1920-1926

The SD(Spring Drive)SV, three speed Triumph gearbox

Model R                                              

500 cc

1921-1926

Designed by Harry Ricardo. OHV with a 4 valve head

Model P                                              

500 cc

1925–1926

made down to the price of £42.17.6

XO                         

150 cc ohv

1933

 

2/1        

250 cc ohv single              

1934-1936

 

6/1                        

650 cc

1933-1935           

Parallel twin. Predates the "Turner Twins". Scrapped when Turner came in, the design later resurfaced, modified, as the BSA A10

2H, 2H, 3S, 3SC, 3SE, 3H, 5H, 6S,                         

 

1937-1940

 

Tiger 70                               

249 cc ohv single

1937-1940

 

Tiger 80                               

349 cc ohv single

1937-1940

 

Tiger 90                               

497 cc ohv single

1937-1940

 

5T Speed Twin                                 

498 cc ohv

1937-40,1946–58

parallel twin

Tiger 100                                             

498 cc ohv

1938-40,1946–59

 

2HC                                       

250 cc ohv

1938-1939

C stands for coil ignition

 

 

 

 


Post-War

Model                 

Engine 

Years

Notes

Triumph Grand Prix 500 cc OHV                

500 cc

1947–9 

 

TR5 Trophy                                        

500 cc

1949–1958

Competition bike winner of ISDT Trophy for 4 years

Triumph TRW500                                            

500 cc

1950–1964

Side valve military production motorcycle

6T Thunderbird

650 cc twin

 

 

3TA or Triumph Twenty One                                      

350 cc (i.e. 21 cubic inches)

1957–1966

First 350 cc unit construction machine and debut of the distinctive "bath-tub". Alternator electrical system

5TA or Triumph Speed Twin                                     

500 cc

1957–1966

First 500 cc 'unit construction' machine. Alternator electrical system

T90                                        

350 cc

1963–1969

"Tiger 90", sports version of the 3TA (still single carburettor). (Note, there'd been an earlier Tiger 90, a 500 cc in 1937)

T100                                      

500 cc

1959

Sports version of the 5T "Speed Twin"

T100A                                   

 

1960–1961

Sports version of the 5TA, first Tiger with 'unit construction', 'bathtub' rear enclosure

T100SS                                 

 

1962-1968?

Sports version of the 5TA

T100S

 

 

Tiger Sports

T100R Daytona                                 

500 cc

1966–1974

Road version of the racing twin. Built as an answer to Honda's 444 cc Black Bomber. Tested at 110+mph, topped 150 in race trim

T110 Tiger                          

650 cc

 

Sports model capable of 110 mph

TR5T Adventurer/Trophy Trail                                      

500 cc

1972–1974

On/off road style


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