Can you ride the Triumph Thunderbird 1700 LT on an A2 licence?
Yes, you can ride the Triumph Thunderbird 1700 LT (2014 onwards) on an A2 motorbike licence. However, you will need to fit a restrictor kit to reduce its power output and make it A2 licence compliant!
Triumph Thunderbird 1700 LT (2014 onwards)
A heavy bike with a 1699cc engine, the Triumph Thunderbird 1700 LT offers fantastic performance, stylish looks and great reliability.
A2 Licence Compliance
The Triumph Thunderbird 1700 LT is a 1699cc A2-friendly cruiser bike. It has a power output of 69 kW (93 bhp), which exceeds the 35 kW (47 bhp) limit needed for an A2 licence. The bike has to be restricted by at least 49.2% to become A2 licence compliant.
You will need a restrictor to ride the Triumph Thunderbird 1700 LT on an A2 motorbike licence. See the restrictor kits section to check out what restrictors are available for the Triumph Thunderbird 1700 LT.
| Title | Spec |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Triumph |
| Category | Cruiser |
| Engine type | Parallel Twin |
| Engine strokes | 4-Stroke |
| Engine size | 1699cc |
| Power output | 69 kW |
| Torque output | 151 ft-lb |
| Top speed | 120 mph |
| Horsepower | 93 bhp |
| Weight | 380 kg |
| Seat height | 700 mm |
| Front tyre size | 150/80-16 |
| Rear tyre size | 180/70-16 |
| Fuel tank size | 22 litres |
| Fuel tank range | 210 miles |
| Fuel consumption | 43 mpg |
| Oil capacity | 4.2 litres |
| Annual road tax | £117 |
| Price | £11,000 |
| Overall rating |
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The Triumph Thunderbird 1700 LT needs a restrictor kit to be fitted to make it legal to ride on an A2 bike licence (maximum 35 kW power output). Check for the latest restrictor kits and prices below.
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