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Triumph Bonneville Bobber: seat height & fit

Can you flat-foot the Triumph Bonneville Bobber? Its 27.2" (69 cm) seat height is only half the story — here's the inseam you actually need once sag, seat width and boots are accounted for.

Seat height (unladen)27.2" / 69 cm
Wet weight553 lb / 251 kg
Stylecruiser
Seat widthnarrow
Inseam to flat-foot~25.0"
Inseam for balls of feet~24.0"
Lowering optionsLimited
Approx. MSRP$13,595

Fit by inseam

What you can expect on the Triumph Bonneville Bobber at a range of inseams, wearing riding boots:

InseamFit verdict
28" Both feet flat
29" Both feet flat
30" Both feet flat
31" Both feet flat
32" Both feet flat
33" Both feet flat

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Frequently asked

What is the seat height of the Triumph Bonneville Bobber?
The Triumph Bonneville Bobber has a published unladen seat height of 27.2 inches (69 cm). Under your weight the suspension sags roughly 1.2 inch, so the effective height you reach is a little lower.
Can short riders flat-foot the Triumph Bonneville Bobber?
You can plant both feet flat on the Triumph Bonneville Bobber from roughly a 25.0-inch inseam, and get the balls of both feet down from about 24.0 inches (in riding boots). Below that you're on tiptoes.
Can the Triumph Bonneville Bobber be lowered?
Aftermarket lowering options for the Triumph Bonneville Bobber are limited. A shaved or lower-profile seat is usually the most reliable way to reduce reach.

Lowering & gear for the Triumph Bonneville Bobber

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First-ride gear

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