Harley-Davidson V-Rod Muscle VRSCF 2009 vs. Triumph Thunderbird Commander 2017

Harley-Davidson V-Rod Muscle VRSCF 2009

Harley-Davidson V-Rod Muscle VRSCF 2009

Triumph Thunderbird Commander 2017

Triumph Thunderbird Commander 2017

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Overview - Harley-Davidson V-Rod Muscle VRSCF 2009 vs Triumph Thunderbird Commander 2017

Harley-Davidson V-Rod Muscle VRSCF 2009

Harley-Davidson V-Rod Muscle VRSCF 2009

Triumph Thunderbird Commander 2017

Triumph Thunderbird Commander 2017

Technical Specifications Harley-Davidson V-Rod Muscle VRSCF 2009 compared to Triumph Thunderbird Commander 2017

Harley-Davidson V-Rod Muscle VRSCF 2009
Triumph Thunderbird Commander 2017

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore105 mmBore107.1 mm
StrokeStroke72 mmStroke94.3 mm
TorqueTorque115 NmTorque151 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque6,500 rpmRpm at Torque3,550 rpm
TransmissionTransmissionBeltTransmissionBelt
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement1,246 ccmDisplacement1,699 ccm

Brakes Front

PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons

Brakes Rear

PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonDouble piston
Shock mountShock mountFixed caliperShock mountFloating caliper

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter19 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter18 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,410 mmLength2,442 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,700 mmWheelbase1,665 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height640 mmSeat Height700 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity18.9 lFuel Tank Capacity22 l

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Harley-Davidson V-Rod Muscle VRSCF 2009

Harley-Davidson V-Rod Muscle VRSCF 2009

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Triumph Thunderbird Commander 2017

Triumph Thunderbird Commander 2017

The Triumph Thunderbird Commander can't keep up with the performance of the Ducati Diavel, but it surprises even more than the Italian with its agile performance. It's amazing how quickly you can zip around the bends in comparative stability despite the dragging running boards. When the going gets really tight, the Diavel is no longer any fun. In terms of looks, it goes the classic route with all its chrome and holds the flag high for the typical cruiser. In any case, we wouldn't want to miss either the Ducati Diavel or the Triumph Thunderbird Commander in the wide-ranging motorbike world!

Typical and classy cruiser look with lots of chrome

parallel twin with enormous torque

comfortable seating position

stable handling

good brakes.

Very high weight

little lean angle clearance

Price Comparison Average Market Price Harley-Davidson V-Rod Muscle VRSCF vs Triumph Thunderbird Commander

Price Harley-Davidson V-Rod Muscle VRSCF

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Price Triumph Thunderbird Commander

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