4 prefixes
Triumph VIN decoder
Put a Triumph VIN in and get the full NHTSA specification plus any open recalls. Below, every manufacturer prefix a Triumph can start with.
Where a Triumph VIN starts
The first three characters are the World Manufacturer Identifier. Triumph vehicles carry 4 of them, spread across 2 countries of manufacture, because the same model can be built on more than one continent. The prefix tells you which plant lineage built the car before you decode anything else.
| Prefix | Manufacturer of record | Vehicle type | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2TZ | TRIUMPH TRAILERS CANADA | Trailer | not stated |
| 97N | TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES (AMERICA) LIMITED | Motorcycle | BRAZIL |
| SAT | TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES LIMITED | Passenger Car | UNITED KINGDOM (UK) |
| SMT | TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES LIMITED | Motorcycle | UNITED KINGDOM (UK) |
What Triumph stamps them on
- Motorcycle2
- Trailer1
- Passenger Car1
Current Triumph models
Models NHTSA lists for the most recent complete model year.
- Bobber TFC
- Bonneville Bobber
- Bonneville Speedmaster
- Bonneville T100
- Bonneville T120
- Daytona 660
- Rocket 3 R/GT
- Rocket 3 Storm R/GT
- Scrambler 1200 X
- Scrambler 1200 XE
- Scrambler 400 X
- Scrambler 900
- Speed 400
- Speed Triple 1200 RR
- Speed Triple 1200 RS
- Speed Triple 1200 RX
- Speed Twin 1200
- Speed Twin 900
- Street Triple R
- Street Triple RS
- TF250-X
- TF450-RC Edition
- TRIUMPH TRAILERS
- Thruxton RS
- Tiger 1200 GT
- Tiger 1200 Rally
- Tiger 850 Sport
- Tiger 900 GT
- Tiger 900 Rally
- Tiger Sport 660
- Tiger Sport 800
- Trident 660
Other makes
Prefix table from NHTSA vPIC, built 2026-08-09. 888 prefixes across the site.