Triumph Speed Triple Two Tone Special Edition: history, specs, pictures
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| Triumph Speed Triple Two Tone Special Edition | |
| Manufacturer | |
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| Production | 2010 |
| Class | Naked |
| Engine | 4-stroke liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, in-line 3-cylinder |
| Bore / Stroke | 78.7mm x 78.7mm |
| Compression ratio | 12:1 |
| Horsepower | 129.95 HP (96.9 KW) @ 9250RPM |
| Torque | 75.97 ft/lbs (103.0 Nm) @ 7750RPM |
| Fuel System | multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection with SAI |
| Transmission | Gear box: 6-speed Final Drive: X ring chain |
| Suspension | Front: Showa 43mm upside down forks with dual rate springs and adjustable preload, rebound and compression damping, 120mm travel Rear: Showa Monoshock with adjustable preload and rebound and compression damping, 134mm rear wheel travel |
| Brakes | Front: Twin 320mm floating discs. Brembo 4 piston 4 pad radial calipers Rear: Single 220mm disc, Nissin 2 piston sliding caliper |
| Front Tire | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear Tire | 180/55 ZR17 |
| Wheelbase | 56.1 inches (1425 mm) |
| Length | 80.91 inches (2055 mm) |
| Width | 30.59 inches (777 mm) |
| Seat Height | 32.72 inches (831 mm) |
| Weight | 217.0 kg (wet) |
| Manuals | Service Manual |
The Triumph Speed Triple Two Tone Special Edition was a 4-stroke liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, in-line 3-cylinder Naked motorcycle produced by Triumph in 2010. Max torque was 75.97 ft/lbs (103.0 Nm) @ 7750 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 129.95 HP (96.9 KW) @ 9250 RPM.
Engine[edit | edit source]
A 78.7mm bore x 78.7mm stroke result in a displacement of just 1050.0 cubic centimeters.
Drive[edit | edit source]
The bike has a 6-speed transmission. Power was moderated via the wet, multiplate.
Chassis[edit | edit source]
It came with a 120/70 ZR17 front tire and a 180/55 ZR17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Twin 320mm floating discs. Brembo 4 piston 4 pad radial calipers in the front and a Single 220mm disc, Nissin 2 piston sliding caliper in the rear. The front suspension was a Showa 43mm upside down forks with dual rate springs and adjustable preload, rebound and compression damping, 120mm travel while the rear was equipped with a Showa Monoshock with adjustable preload and rebound and compression damping, 134mm rear wheel travel. The wheelbase was 56.1 inches (1425 mm) long.
2010 Triumph Speed Triple Two Tone Special Edition[edit | edit source]
With over 35,000 Speed Triples sold since its introduction in 1994, it was only natural that Triumph added the Two Tone Special Edition to the line-up. This limited run brings the first two-tone livery in the model's history, revised engine specs and upgraded suspensions.
The rear is 5% softer and both the rear and the forks come with new components for better damping, ensuring less dive and more comfort. Add in radial Brembo brakes and the unmistakeable Speed Triple muscular lines and you're in for quite a treat.