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Triumph Street Triple (2008) - Review - Test By, Trevor Hedge Page 1 (Engine) / Page 2 (Touring) / Page 3 (Performance) / Page 4 (Summary/Specs) / Page 5 (Wallpaper) |
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Triumph Street Triple (2008) - Review - Test By, Trevor Hedge Page 1 (Engine) / Page 2 (Touring) / Page 3 (Performance) / Page 4 (Summary/Specs) / Page 5 (Wallpaper) |
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Triple Treat - Page 4 (Summary & Specifications) By, Trevor Hedge |
| POSITIVES • Engine, Engine, Engine • Nimble handling • Commuting comfort • Finish |
NEGATIVES • SV650 Suzuki is $2500 cheaper • Short gearing makes high speed work tiresome • Minor vibration niggles • Normal nakedbike lack of weather/wind protection |
| SPECIFICATIONS • Engine - Liquid cooled, DOHC, in-line, three cylinder • Capacity - 675cc • Bore x Stroke - 74 x 52.3mm • Compression Ratio - 12.65:1 • Induction - Keihin multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection, 44mm throttle bodies • Exhaust - Full stainless steel 3-1-2 exhaust system, twin mufflers • Ignition - Digital EMS • Final Drive - Chain (47/16) • Clutch - Wet, multi plate • Gearbox - Six speed, close ratio - Primary (85/46), 1st (34/13), 2nd (39/21), 3rd (36/23), 4th (27/20), 5th (26/21), 6th (25/22), • Oil Capacity - 3 litres • Frame - Aluminium beam twin spar • Rims - cast alloy five spoke, 17x3.5" (F), 17x5.5" (R) • Tyres - 120/70ZR17 (F), 180/55ZR17 (R) • Suspension - Kayaba 41mm inverted forks, 120mm travel (F), Kayaba Monoshock, 126mm travel (R) • Brakes - Twin 308mm floating discs Nissin two-piston sliding calipers (F), Single 220mm disc Nissin single piston caliper (R) • Dimensions L x W (bars) x H mm - 2030 x 736 x 1250 • Seat Height - 800mm • Wheelbase - 1395mm • Rake / Trail - 24.3° x 95.3mm • Dry Weight - 167kg • Fuel Capacity - 17.4 litres • Claimed Power (Crank) - 107hp @ 11,700rpm • Claimed Torque (Crank) - 69Nm @ 9,100rpm • Measured Touring Range - 300km • RRP - $11,990 + ORC • Warranty - Two years, unlimited kilometres Click on to our Triumph Street Triple Wallpaper Gallery or check out a written and pictorial history of Triumph Motorcycles Continue to Page 5... |
Triumph Street Triple (2008) - Review - Test
By, Trevor Hedge
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(Engine)
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(Touring)
/ Page 3
(Performance)
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(Summary/Specs) /
Page 5
(Wallpaper)