2010 Triumph Thunderbird 1600 vs 2025 Harley-Davidson Softail Fat Boy 117

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2010 Triumph Thunderbird 1600 2010 Triumph Thunderbird 1600

Custom / cruiser

Engine
Four stroke, parallel twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.
Power
63 kW / 85.6 hp @ 4850 rpm
Top Speed
188.5 km/h / 117.1 mph
Weight
308 kg / 678 lbs
2025 Harley-Davidson Softail Fat Boy 117 2025 Harley-Davidson Softail Fat Boy 117

Custom / cruiser

Engine
Four stroke, V-Twin, 2 Milwaukee-Eight 117 custom, Pushrod-operated, overhead valves with hydraulic, self-adjusting lifters, 4 valves per cylinder
Power
77 kW / 104Hp @ 4800 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
315 kg / 694 lbs
Full Specifications
General
Year20102025
Make ModelTriumph Thunderbird 1600Harley Davidson Softail Fat Boy 117
Dimensions
Seat Height702 mm / 27.6 inUnladen 675 mm / 26.6 in Laden 658 mm / 25.9 in
Wheelbase1641 mm / 64.6in1650 mm / 65 in
Ground Clearance-125 mm / 4.9 in
Height1216mm / 47.9 in1120 mm / 44.1 in
Length2350 mm / 92.5 in2365 mm / 93.1 in
Width947 mm / 37.2 in (Handlebars)965 mm / 40.0 in
Weights & Capacities
Dry Weight (kg)308303
Wet Weight (kg)-315
Dry Weight308 kg / 678 lbs303 kg / 668 lbs
Fuel Capacity22 Litres / 5.8 US gal / 4.8 Imp gal18.9 Litres / US 5.0 gal
Oil Capacity4.2 L / 1.1 US gal . 0.92 Imp gal-
Wet Weight-315 kg / 694 lbs
Performance
Top Speed188.5 km/h / 117.1 mph-
Max Power63 kW / 85.6 hp @ 4850 rpm77 kW / 104Hp @ 4800 rpm
Max Torque146 Nm / 14.89 kgf-m / 107.7 lb-ft @ 2750 rpm171 Nm / 126 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm
Standing Start ¼ Mile13.1 sec-
Engine
Displacement1597 cc / 97.5 cu in1923 cc / 117 cu in
Engine DetailFour stroke, parallel twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.Four stroke, V-Twin, 2 Milwaukee-Eight 117 custom, Pushrod-operated, overhead valves with hydraulic, self-adjusting lifters, 4 valves per cylinder
Bore x Stroke103.8 x 94.3mm103.5 x 114.3 in
Compression Ratio9.7:110.3:1
Cooling SystemLiquid cooledAir cooled
Exhaust-2-into-2 staggered, catalyst in muffler
Fuel Consumption7.0 L/100 km / 14.2 km/l / 33.4 US mpg / 40.1 Imp mpg-
Fuel InductionMultipoint sequential electronic fuel injection with SAI , progressive linkage on throttleElectronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
IgnitionDigital, inductive type via electronic engine management Single-fire, non-wasted, map-controlled spark ignition
LubricationWet sumpPressurized, dry-sump with oil cooler
StarterElectricElectric
Drivetrain
ClutchWet, multi-plateMechanical, 10 plate wet, assist & conventional
Final DriveToothed beltBelt, 32/66 ratio
Gear Ratios1st 2.9875:1 / 2nd 1.958:1 / 3rd 1.536:1 / 4th 1.219:1 / 5th 1.029:1 / 6th 0.909:11st 9.311 / 2nd 6.454 / 3rd 4.793 / 4th 3.882 / 5th 3.307 / 6th 2.79
Primary Drive-Chain, 34/46 ratio
Transmission / Drive6 Speed 6 Speed
Chassis
Frame TypeTubular steel, twin spine Swingarm Twin sided, steelMild steel, tubular frame, rectangular section backbone, stamped, cast, and forged junctions, MIG welded, aluminum forged fender supports
Suspension - FrontShowa 47 mm forks.Dual bending valve 49mm telescopic with aluminum fork triple clamps, dual rate spring, "beer can" covers
Suspension - RearShowa chromed spring twin shocks with 5 position adjustable preload.Hidden, free piston, coil-over monoshock, 43mm stroke, hydraulic preload adjustment
Lean Angle-25.6°
Rake32°30°
Swingarm-Mild steel, tubular sections, stamped x-member, forged axle junctions, MIG welded, removable belt spacer
Trail151.3 mm / 5.96 in104 mm / 4.1 in
Wheel Travel - Front120 mm / 4.7 in130 mm / 5.1 in
Wheel Travel - Rear95 mm / 3.7 in86 mm / 3.4 in
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front2 x 310 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers2 x 300mm discs, 4 piston fixed caliper
Brakes - RearSingle 310 mm disc, 2 piston caliperSingle 292mm disc, 2 piston floating caliper
ABS-Standard
Tyres - Front120/70 R19160/60R18,70V,BW
Tyres - Rear200/50 R17240/40R18,79V,BW
Wheels-Machined, Lakester cast aluminum
Wheels - Front-18 x 4,5 in
Wheels - Rear-18 x 8.0 in