Triumph Thunderbird Tire Size
The Triumph Thunderbird (1597cc) takes a 120/70-R19 front tire and a 200/50-R17 rear tire.
Key takeaways
- Front tire: 120/70-R19.
- Rear tire: 200/50-R17.
- Any tire made in the same size fits - shop across brands on price and grip.
- Covers 2001-2018 (size changed across years - see table).
Buy tires for your Triumph Thunderbird
These are the OEM sizes. Any tire made in the same size fits the rim - so you can shop across brands (Michelin, Dunlop, Pirelli, Shinko, and more) on price, grip, and mileage. Replace front and rear as a matched set where you can.
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Triumph Thunderbird tire sizes by year
| Years | Front | Rear |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 120/70-R19 | 200/50-R17 |
| 2010-2016 | 120/70-R19 | 200/50-R17 |
| 2003 | 110/80-R 18 | 150/80-R 16 |
| 2001 | 110/80-R18 | 150/80-R16 |
Frequently asked
What size tires does a Triumph Thunderbird take?
The Triumph Thunderbird takes a 120/70-R19 front tire and a 200/50-R17 rear tire. See the by-year table for other years.
Can I fit a different brand of tire on a Triumph Thunderbird?
Yes - any tire made in the same size fits the rim, so you can choose across brands (Michelin, Dunlop, Pirelli, Shinko, and others) on price, grip, and mileage. Keep front and rear a matched pair where you can.
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