Triumph T140 V Bonneville SIlver Jubilee 1977

Complete specifications and details for the 1977 Triumph T140 V Bonneville SIlver Jubilee. This comprehensive guide includes engine specifications, dimensions, features, and performance data.

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Basic Information

MakeTriumph
ModelT140 V Bonneville SIlver Jubilee
Year1977
CategoryClassic

Chassis, Suspension & Brakes

Frame TypeTwin Downtube Cradle. Oil in frame.
Front BrakesSingle disc. Twin piston caliper, Hard chromed cast iron disk
Front Brakes Diameter254 mm (10.0 inches)
Front SuspensionTelescopic slider type
Front Tyre-19
Front Wheel Travel170 mm (6.7 inches)
Rake27.0°
Rear BrakesSingle disc. Twin piston caliper, Hard chromed cast iron disk
Rear Brakes Diameter254 mm (10.0 inches)
Rear SuspensionTwin Girling Shocks on Swinging Arm
Rear Tyre-18
Rear Wheel Travel89 mm (3.5 inches)
Trail113 mm (4.4 inches)

Other Specifications

Color OptionsSilver With Red and Blue pinstriping.
CommentsI believe there was a USA and a Eureopean variant of this bike. The difference being: USA 2.8 gallon tank and high handlebars. Eureopean version had 4gall tank and low bars.
Modifications Compared To Previous ModelDiffered froom standard Bonneville of the day in that it was a certified limited edition with custom paintwork and decals. Red and Blue pinstripes on both rims, tank and side covers and Chromed Engine Covers.
StarterKick

Engine & Transmission

Displacement750.00 ccm (45.77 cubic inches)
Engine DetailsTwin, four-stroke
Power45.00 HP (32.8 kW))
Top Speed177.0 km/h (110.0 mph)
One Quarter Mile13.700 seconds
Max Rpm7200
Compression7.9:1
Bore X Stroke76.0 x 82.0 mm (3.0 x 3.2 inches)
Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel SystemCarburettor. Twin 30mm Amal Concentric
IgnitionTwin Coil and Points
Lubrication SystemDry sump
Cooling SystemAir
Gearbox5-speed
Transmission Type Final DriveChain
ClutchWet multi-plate
Fuel Consumption4.70 litres/100 km (21.3 km/l or 50.05 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases109.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Exhaust SystemTwin downswept with balance pipe, Dual silencers.

Dimensions & Capacities

Dry Weight179.2 kg (395.0 pounds)
Fuel Capacity10.59 litres (2.80 gallons)
Oil Capacity2.20 litres (0.15 quarts)
Overall Length2,223 mm (87.5 inches)
Overall Width838 mm (33.0 inches)
Power Weight Ratio0.2512 HP/kg
Seat Height787 mm (31.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc190.5 kg (420.0 pounds)