Side-by-Side Comparison

Triumph 3TA vs Yamaha RX100

Specs, mileage, performance & price compared in Cuba.

Triumph

Key Specifications

Triumph 3TASpecYamaha RX100

$120,000Price$36,000

349Engine (cc)98

19Power (hp)15

—Torque (Nm)10

30.0Mileage (km/l)35.0

157Weight (kg)103

13Fuel Tank (L)10

8.5Rating9.5

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Yamaha RX100

Based on overall rating & value

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Basic Information

Triumph 3TAAttributeYamaha RX100

Twin, four-stroke, OHVEngine TypeAir-cooled, 2-stroke, single cylinder, reed valve, 7-port torque induction

ManualTransmission TypeManual

Wet multi-plateClutch TypeWet multi-plate

ChainDrive TypeChain Drive

TriumphBrandYamaha

3TAModelRX100

Triumph 3TA Twenty OneBike NameYamaha RX100

1957Model Year1985-1996

StandardCategory/TypeCommuter / Sport

United KingdomCountry of OriginJapan

Meriden, CoventryAssembly LocationIndia

DiscontinuedStatusDiscontinued

Classic British racing colors, custom options possibleColors AvailablePeacock Blue, Cherry Red, Maroon, Metallic Black, New Black

Dual seatSeat Type—

—Battery TypeAir-Cooled, Single-Cylinder, Two-Stroke, Reed Valve (7 Port Torque Induction)

—Frame TypeDouble Cradle

Engine & Performance

Triumph 3TAAttributeYamaha RX100

349Displacement (cc)98

18.5 hp @ 6500 rpmMaximum Power11 PS @ 7500 rpm

2Number of Cylinders1

OHVValve ConfigurationReed Valve (Two-Stroke)

2Valves Per CylinderNot Applicable (Two-Stroke)

58.5 x 65.5 mmBore x Stroke50.0 mm x 50.0 mm

7.5:1Compression Ratio6.7:1

Air-cooledCooling SystemAir Cooled

Single Amal Monobloc carburettorFuel Supply SystemCarburetor (Mikuni VM20)

Alternator / CoilIgnition SystemCDI (later models) / Point Ignition (early models)

Parallel twinEngine LayoutStandard

Kick startStarting SystemKick Start

—Maximum Torque10.39 Nm @ 6500 rpm

—Peak Power11.0 HP (11.0 PS) @ 7500 rpm

—Bore50.0 mm (International Spec)

—Stroke50.0 mm (International Spec)

—Engine Oil Grade2 Stroke Engine Oil (Separate oil tank for Autolube)

—Engine Kill SwitchNo

—Power-to-Weight RatioNot Available (Old Model)

—Power Consumption1.3 Litres (Gearbox/Transmission Oil)

—Motor Power10.5 Litres (including reserve)

—Emission Standard35−40 km/L (User Reported)

—Battery Power105−110 km/h (Factory/Tuned)

—Power Mode IndicatorN/A (Known for fast acceleration in its class)

Fuel & Mileage

Triumph 3TAAttributeYamaha RX100

13.6 litresFuel Tank Capacity10.5 Liters

66 mpgFuel Economy35−40 km/L (User Reported)

30.0Average Mileage35-40 kmpl

30Mileage City35

Performance & Speed

Triumph 3TAAttributeYamaha RX100

82 mphTop Speed110 kmph

Transmission & Drive

Triumph 3TAAttributeYamaha RX100

4Number of Gears4

1-down, 3-up (Right foot)Gear Pattern1-N-2-3-4

ChainFinal Drive—

Dimensions & Weight

Triumph 3TAAttributeYamaha RX100

1321 mmWheelbase1240 mm

762 mmSeat Height765 mm

156.5 kgKerb Weight103 kg

—Overall Length2040 mm

—Overall Width740 mm

—Overall Height1060 mm

—Ground Clearance145 mm

—Step-up Seat Height765 mm

Brakes & Safety

Triumph 3TAAttributeYamaha RX100

DrumFront Brake TypeDrum

DrumRear Brake TypeDrum

178 mmFront Brake Size130 mm

178 mmRear Brake Size130 mm

NoABS TypeYes

—Handle LockYes

—Steering LockYes

Suspension & Handling

Triumph 3TAAttributeYamaha RX100

Telescopic forksFront Suspension TypeTelescopic Fork (Japanese Kayaba)

Swingarm with twin shocksRear Suspension TypeSwingarm with hydraulic shock absorbers

Wheels & Tires

Triumph 3TAAttributeYamaha RX100

3.25 x 17Front Tyre Size2.50 x 18

3.25 x 17Rear Tyre Size2.75 x 18

TubedTyre TypeTube

SpokeWheel TypeSpoke

Lighting & Display

Triumph 3TAAttributeYamaha RX100

—Headlight TypeHalogen / Bulb

—Tail Light TypeBulb

—Turn Signal TypeBulb

—Display TypeAnalogue

—Speedometer TypeAnalogue

—Odometer TypeAnalogue

—Tachometer TypeNo

—Fuel Gauge TypeNo

—Pass Light SwitchYes

Comfort & Ergonomics

Triumph 3TAAttributeYamaha RX100

—Wind ProtectionYes

—Pillion SeatYes

—Pillion FootrestYes

—Pillion Grab RailsYes

Triumph 3TA vs Yamaha RX100: Which one should you buy in Cuba?

The Triumph 3TA and Yamaha RX100 are two popular motorcycles in Cuba. This side-by-side comparison covers engine, power, torque, mileage, top speed and weight so you can decide which one fits your riding style and budget. Better values are highlighted in the spec table above. Use the full specifications section to compare every technical detail before making your purchase decision.

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