Motorcycle Maintenance and Oil Information for 2017 Triumph Thunderbird 1600 1596
When preparing an oil change for the 2017 Triumph Thunderbird 1600 1596, review the engine’s oil requirements and its recommended level-check method. The answers below identify what this catalog actually lists for the motorcycle.
What kind of oil does a 2017 Triumph Thunderbird 1600 1596 take?
The engine-oil grades appearing in this motorcycle's product results are 10W-40, 15W-50. The matching oil selection includes 10W-40 Synthetic Metric Motorcycle Oil, 15W-50 Synthetic Metric Motorcycle Oil. Compare the product’s full specification with the motorcycle’s service requirements before purchase.
How much oil does a 2017 Triumph Thunderbird 1600 1596 need?
The listed engine-oil capacity for this vehicle is 4.44 quarts.

