Triumph Bandit 350 vs Bridgestone 350 GTO (1971)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Triumph Bandit 350stacks up against the Bridgestone 350 GTO. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecTriumph Bandit 350Bridgestone 350 GTO
Model year19711969
Price
Engine349 cc350 cc
Horsepower34 hp40 hp
Fuel capacity3.6 L3.8 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed
Front brakesExpanding brake
Rear brakesExpanding brake
Tires3.50-18 / 3.50-18

Triumph Bandit 350 vs Bridgestone 350 GTO — which should you buy?

Picking between the Triumph Bandit 350 and the Bridgestone 350 GTO usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Triumph Bandit 350 brings 34 hp, while the Bridgestone 350 GTO counters with 40 hp.

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: