In a world where marketing gurus are paid millions to try and come up with new iconic products, there's a true, real-world lesson in branding illustrated by Triumph's Speed Triple. Within eight short years, starting with the T509, Triumph has created a cult of sorts around its bug-eyed naked and it seems to be a good seller, at least in Europe.
Compared to the 2008 model we last tested ( Rider, December 2008), on Jett Tuning’s Dynojet dyno our 2011 Speed Triple spun up 124.3 horsepower at 9,200 rpm (up from 120.6) and 76.6 lb-ft of
all in all these are minor changes to the bike resulting in almost an extra 8HP and 8nm (1nm - newton metre = 0,737 562 149 3 lbft) and a lot smoother bike. No backfiring anymore from the exhausts when closing the throttle. Maybe a different make of slipons will give you that extra 1hp.
The Street Triple is a fantastic bike with manageable power, comfortable ergos, and good low end torque with smooth power delivery. I think it would be just fine for a first bike as long as you're not like 5'6" or shorter. Then you put a 15 tooth front sprocket on instead of the 16. It's even more impressive.
Position the engine beneath the frame. 2. Raise the engine, looping the drive chain over. the output sprocket as it is raised. 3. Align the engine to the frame and refit the engine. mounting bolts to support the engine. 4. Refit the frame to cylinder head bracket to the left.
35 posts · Joined 2009. #1 · Apr 2, 2012. Hi everyone, my 00 Speed Triple is spluttering and misfiring pretty bad, Every now and again it misfires completely ,I can hear a piisssst sound and sometime this causes it to cut out. Its just not running smooth. I changed the plugs,checked the air filter,
z95Kh. 2012 Triumph Speed Triple – International Specifications/Technical DetailsEurope MSRP Price: On The Road £8,799 (+ £600 for optional ABS) Engine and Transmission. Type Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, in-line 3-cylinder. Capacity 1050cc. Bore/Stroke 79.0 x 71.4mm. Fuel System Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection with SAI.
8. Chelmsford essex. #1 Jun 27, 2017. It's prob been mentioned on here a million times so sorry!! Lol.., my 2013 speed triple has a rattle to the engine that I can only discribe as similar to an old Ford Fiesta engine with a sticky tappet!!!.. anyone had similar or any advice why?.. I've been told it could be the fact that triumph use thinner
Position the engine beneath the frame. 2. Raise the engine, looping the drive chain over. the output sprocket as it is raised. 3. Align the engine to the frame and refit the engine. mounting bolts to support the engine. 4. Refit the frame to cylinder head bracket to the left.
From street fighter to café racer. This Triumph Speed Triple is barely recognizable beneath its new, retro exterior. This wild transformation is the work of French motorcycle enthusiast and custom builder, Jean-Francois Thomas. After being diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease the 48 year old left his nine to five to refocus his life’s
DNK TuneWorks tunes are the result of hours of testing and development in conjunction with customers and Triumph enthusiasts and technicians to ensure the best and safest tune for modern air- and water-cooled engines from 2000 onward. Our tunes include: Removal of top-speed limiter on all models. Increased redline specific to each model.
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