Acabion GTBO 70 vs Triumph Thunderbird (1600)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Acabion GTBO 70stacks up against the Triumph Thunderbird. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecAcabion GTBO 70Triumph Thunderbird
Model year20072007
Price
Engine1300 cc346 cc
Horsepower689 hp18 hp
Torque490 Nm28 Nm
Weight300 kg163 kg
Fuel capacity3.8 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed4-speed
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)

Acabion GTBO 70 vs Triumph Thunderbird — which should you buy?

Picking between the Acabion GTBO 70 and the Triumph Thunderbird usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Acabion GTBO 70 brings 689 hp in a 300 kg package, while the Triumph Thunderbird counters with 18 hp at 163 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: