Highlights

Current registered keeper since 2012
Triumph-branded accessories fitted including back rest, king and queen seat, chromed engine guards, and a windscreen
Owner-serviced throughout

The Appeal

The Triumph Thunderbird 900 is a charismatic triple-cylinder cruiser that marries relaxed, laid-back touring capability with the distinctive character of Hinckley's three-cylinder engine. With its low-slung stance and classic British styling, it remains a popular choice among riders who appreciate a machine with genuine presence on the road.

This particular example has covered just under 35,000 miles over the course of 23 years, and a thoughtful selection of Triumph-branded accessories has been added to enhance comfort and practicality. Having been owner-serviced, this is a well-kept, honest Thunderbird from a long-term custodian.

Key Information

Mileage: 34,894 miles, supported by MOT history
Country of registration: United Kingdom
MOT status: MOT expired in June 2025
Technical specs: 885cc liquid-cooled DOHC inline-three engine, 69 hp, 53 lb-ft torque, 5-speed gearbox with chain final drive
Paperwork: owner’s manual and V5C present
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The Detail

Red and white paintwork with gold coachlines
Black seat pad
Serviced by the owner throughout their ownership period
Extras fitted include a Triumph back rest, king and queen seat, chromed engine guards, stick coil conversion, Triumph screen, and double H brake pads on front and rear
The vendor states the chromework is in very good condition
Front mudguard has age-related paint blemishes; paintwork otherwise reported to be in good condition
The vendor states the bike is in very good overall condition
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