Triumph Bonneville Bobber Black  2018 – from £11,650

As thrilling to look at as it is to ride, the ALL NEW BONNEVILLE BOBBER BLACK takes the iconic Bonneville line-up to a whole new level.

Colour Options:

Jet Black

Matt Jet Black

  • 16inch Front wheel and Avon Cobra tyre
  • Twin 310mm discs
  • Twin Brembo front brakes
  • 47mm Showa cartridge forks
  • Full LED headlight with DRL
  • Single button cruise control
  • Blacked-out detailing; exhaust, engine, bars, hubs, levers, etc..
  • PLUS ALL THE KEY FEATURES OF THE BOBBER, INCLUDING;
  • ABS and Switchable traction control
  • Ride By Wire
  • Road and Rain riding modes
  • Torque-Assist Clutch
  • Immobiliser
  • Trip Computer
  • Adjustable riding position
  • Swing cage for hard tail look
  • Mono-shock suspension with linkage
  • Low 690mm seat height
  • High 10,000 mile/16,000km major service interval

Darker, meaner and stronger, the new Bobber Black enjoys all of the classic Bobber’s category defining capability, iconic silhouette, hidden ‘clean line’ rider technology  and engineering innovations and adds even more aggressive attitude and blacked-out muscular style, along with an even higher level of specification, including category leading Brembo front brake set-up with twin front  discs, more muscular Showa forks and full-LED headlight.

The new Bobber Black features the critically acclaimed Bonneville 1200HT engine, with signature Bobber tune, for high-torque and more power lower down and in the mid-range than the Bonneville T120. The distinctive British Bonneville engine note is accompanied by the unique spine-tingling Bobber hot rod soundtrack, courtesy of its short, slash-cut, black painted exhausts and twin airbox set-up.

With the latest generation of Bonneville rider-focused-technology for enhanced control, comfort and safety.

Including two Riding Mode options – Rain and Road, switchable traction control, torque assist clutch, ABS, immobiliser and, unique to the Bobber Black, and intuitive single button cruise control.

With a fully blacked out style and even higher level of unique premium finishes – from the black chrome plated headlight rim to the unique black seat pan. The fat 16-inch front wheel, twin discs and imposing 47mm Showa front forks, give’s the new Bobber Black even more poise and on-road presence.

Max Power EC 77 PS/ 76 Bhp (57 kW) @ 6,100 rpm
Max Torque EC 106 Nm @ 4,000 rpm
Brakes Front Twin 310 mm disc, Brembo 2-piston floating calipers, ABS
Brakes Rear Single 255 mm disc, Nissin single piston floating caliper, ABS
Front Suspension Showa 47 mm forks with cartridge damping, 90 mm travel.
Rear Suspension KYB monoshock with linkage, 77 mm travel

ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION

Type Liquid cooled, 8 valve, SOHC, 270° crank angle parallel twin
Capacity 1200 cc
Bore Stroke 97.6 / 80 mm
Compression 10.0:1
Max Power EC 77 PS/ 76 bhp (56.6 kW) @ 6,100 rpm
Max Torque EC 106 Nm @ 4,000 rpm
System Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection
Exhaust Brushed stainless steel 2 into 2 twin-skin exhaust system with brushed stainless silencers.
Final drive Chain
Clutch Wet, multi-plate assist clutch
Gearbox 6-speed

CHASSIS

Frame Tubular steel cradle
Swingarm Twin-sided, tubular steel
Front Wheels Wire 32-spoke – Steel Rims. 18 x 2.5in
Rear Wheels Wire 32-spoke – Steel Rims.16 x 3.5in
Front Tyres 100/90-19
Rear Tyres 150/80 R16
Front Suspension KYB 41 mm forks, 90 mm travel
Rear Suspension KYB monoshock with linkage, 76.9 mm rear wheel travel
Brakes Front 310 mm disc, Nissin 2-piston floating caliper, ABS
Brakes Rear Single 255 mm disc, Nissin single piston floating caliper, ABS
Instrument Display and Functions LCD multi-functional instrument pack with analogue speedometer, odometer, gear position indicator, fuel gauge, range to empty indication, service indicator, clock, 2x trip, average & current fuel consumption display, traction control status display, Cruise control & heated grip ready – controlled by a handlebar mounted scroll button.

DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHTS

Width Handlebars 800 mm
Height Without Mirror 1025 mm
Seat Height 690 mm
Wheelbase 1510 mm
Rake 25.8º
Trail 87.9 mm
Dry Weight 228kg
Tank Capacity 9.1 l

FUEL CONSUMPTION

Fuel Consumption ** 4.1 l/100km
CO2 figures ** EUR4 Standard: 98 g/km**CO2 and fuel consumption are measured according to regulation 168/2013/EC.  Figures on fuel consumption are derived from specific test conditions and are for comparative purposes only. They may not reflect real driving results.