2011 Triumph Speed Triple Specifications

Name: 2011 Triumph Speed Triple
Brand: Triumph

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2011 Triumph Speed Triple Overview

The 2011 Triumph Speed Triple is a sport motorcycle built around 1050 cc of displacement. Under the tank sits a Four stroke, transverse three cylinder. DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder engine, a compression ratio of 12.0:1. 2011 Triumph Speed Triple delivers 95 kW @ 9250 rpm of peak power and 111 Nm @ 7500rpm of torque. The factory-quoted top speed stands at 226.8 km/h, making it a capable performer in its class. From a practical standpoint, the 2011 Speed Triple tips the scales at 214 kg, carries a 17.5 L fuel tank, offers a seat height of 828 mm and spans a 1435mm wheelbase. Scroll down for the complete 2011 Triumph Speed Triple spec sheet covering every technical detail from suspension travel to tyre sizes.

2011 Speed Triple - Pros & Cons

Strengths

Strong power output: 2011 Triumph Speed Triple makes 95 kW @ 9250 rpm with 111 Nm @ 7500rpm of torque - competitive figures for its class.

Considerations

Tall seat height: The 828 mm seat height will challenge shorter riders - tiptoeing at low speeds is something to factor into your decision.

Owner Experiences & Common Issues

General ownership notes

The 2011 Triumph Speed Triple has built a reputation for solid everyday reliability when serviced to schedule. As with any motorcycle of this era, documented service history is the single biggest indicator of long-term reliability when buying used.

Speed Triple - Buying & Maintenance Guide

What to check before buying

When inspecting a used 2011 Triumph Speed Triple, start with the basics: check the service book for oil change frequency, inspect the chain and sprockets for wear, and look for oil seepage around the engine casings and rocker covers. A cold start test is invaluable - a well-maintained Speed Triple should fire up cleanly and settle to a smooth idle within a few seconds.

Oil and filter changes

Regular oil changes are the single most important maintenance task on any Speed Triple. Stick to the manufacturer's interval - typically every 6,000 km or once a year, whichever comes first. Always use the correct viscosity grade as specified in the owner's manual.

2011 Triumph Speed Triple - Frequently Asked Questions

What engine does the 2011 Triumph Speed Triple have?

The 2011 Triumph Speed Triple uses a Four stroke, transverse three cylinder. DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder engine with 1050 cc of displacement. It is liquid-cooled.

What is the top speed of the 2011 Triumph Speed Triple?

The 2011 Triumph Speed Triple has a factory-quoted top speed of 226.8 km/h. Real-world speeds vary depending on rider weight, conditions and state of tune.

How much does the 2011 Triumph Speed Triple weigh?

The 2011 Triumph Speed Triple weighs 214 kg. This is the manufacturer's wet figure.

How much power does the 2011 Triumph Speed Triple make?

The 2011 Triumph Speed Triple produces 95 kW @ 9250 rpm of power and 111 Nm @ 7500rpm of torque. These are peak figures.

What is the fuel tank capacity of the 2011 Triumph Speed Triple?

The 2011 Triumph Speed Triple has a 17.5 L fuel tank.

Is the 2011 Triumph Speed Triple suitable for shorter riders?

The 2011 Triumph Speed Triple has a seat height of 828 mm. This is towards the tall end of the spectrum and will require most riders under 175 cm to tiptoe at stops.

What brakes does the 2011 Triumph Speed Triple have?

The 2011 Triumph Speed Triple uses 2 x 320 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers, Brembo at the front and Single 255 mm disc, 2 piston caliper, Nissen at the rear.

What tyre sizes does the 2011 Triumph Speed Triple use?

The 2011 Triumph Speed Triple runs 120/70 ZR 17 front and 190/55 ZR 17 rear tyres. A good selection of sport, touring and all-weather rubber is available in these sizes.

What gearbox does the 2011 Triumph Speed Triple have?

The 2011 Triumph Speed Triple is fitted with a 6 Speed transmission.

Triumph Speed Triple Spec Evolution

The Triumph Speed Triple was produced across 12 model years (2005-2016). The table below highlights the key specifications that changed across the production run - useful whether you are comparing years or tracking down a specific variant.

Specification	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016
Max Power	94.9 kW / 131 hp @ 9100 rpm	94.9 kW / 131 hp @ 9100 rpm	94.9 kW / 131 hp @ 9100 rpm	94.9 kW / 131 hp @ 9100 rpm	94.9 kW / 131 hp @ 9100 rpm	94.9 kW / 131 hp @ 9100 rpm	95 kW / 128 hp @ 9250 rpm	95 kW / 128 hp @ 9250 rpm	95 kW / 128 hp @ 9250 rpm	95 kW / 128 hp @ 9250 rpm	99 kW / 135 hp @ 9400 rpm	102.9 kW / 138 hp @ 9500 rpm
Wet Weight	-	-	-	-	-	219 kg / 471lbs	214 kg / 472lbs	214 kg / 472lbs	214 kg / 472lbs	214 kg / 472lbs	214 kg / 472 lbs	-
Dry Weight	189 kg / 416.7 lbs	189 kg / 416.7 lbs	189 kg / 416.7 lbs	189 kg / 416.7 lbs	189 kg / 416.7 lbs	-	-	-	-	-	186 kg / 410 lbs	192 kg / 423 lbs
Top Speed	248.7 km/h / 154.5 in	248.7 km/h / 154.5 in	248.7 km/h / 154.5 in	248.7 km/h / 154.5 in	248.7 km/h / 154.5 in	226.8 km/h / 140.9 mph	226.8 km/h / 140.9 mph	226.8 km/h / 140.9 mph	226.8 km/h / 140.9 mph	226.8 km/h / 140.9 mph	253.8 km/h / 157.7 mph	-
Seat Height	815 mm / 32.1 in	815 mm / 32.1 in	815 mm / 32.1 in	815 mm / 32.1 in	815 mm / 32.1 in	828 mm / 32.6in	828 mm / 32.6in	828 mm / 32.6in	828 mm / 32.6in	828 mm / 32.6in	825 mm / 32.5in	825 mm / 32.5in
Fuel Capacity	18 Litres / 4.89 gal	18 Litres / 4.89 gal	18 Litres / 4.89 gal	18 Litres / 4.89 gal	18 Litres / 4.89 gal	17.5 Litres / 4.6 US gal / 3.8 Imp gal	17.5 L / 4.6 US gal / 3.8 Imp gal	17.5 L / 4.6 US gal / 3.8 Imp gal	17.5 L / 4.6 US gal / 3.8 Imp gal	17.5 L / 4.6 US gal / 3.8 Imp gal	17.5 L / 4.6 US gal / 3.8 Imp gal	15.5 Litres / 4.1 US gal / 3.4 Imp gal
Frame Type	Tubular, fabricated aluminum alloy, perimeter	Tubular, fabricated aluminum alloy, perimeter	Tubular, fabricated aluminum alloy, perimeter	Tubular, fabricated aluminum alloy, perimeter	Tubular, fabricated aluminum alloy, perimeter	Aluminium beam twin-spar, perimiter	Aluminium beam twin-spar	Aluminium beam twin-spar	Aluminium beam twin-spar	Aluminium beam twin-spar	Aluminium beam twin-spar, single sided swingarm, aluminium alloy	Aluminium beam twin-spar, single sided swingarm, aluminium alloy
Displacement	1050 cc / 64.07 cu-in	1050 cc / 64.07 cu-in	1050 cc / 64.07 cu-in	1050 cc / 64.07 cu-in	1050 cc / 64.07 cu-in	1050 cc / 64.07 cu-in	1050 cc / 64.07 cu-in	1050 cc / 64.07 cu-in	1050 cc / 64.07 cu-in	1050 cc / 64.07 cu-in	1050 cc / 64.1 cub in	1050 cc / 64.1 cub in