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{{ | {{Motorcycle | ||
|name = Triumph Sprint RS | |name = Triumph Sprint RS | ||
| | |photo= Triumph-sprint-rs-2003-2003-0.jpg | ||
|aka = | |aka = | ||
|manufacturer = | |manufacturer = Triumph | ||
|parent_company = | |parent_company = | ||
|production = 2000 - 2004 | |production = 2000 - 2004 | ||
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|predecessor = | |predecessor = | ||
|successor = | |successor = | ||
|class = | |class = Sport Bike | ||
|engine = in-line three, four-stroke | |engine = in-line three, four-stroke | ||
|bore_stroke = 78.7mm x 78.7mm | |bore_stroke = 78.7mm x 78.7mm | ||
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|fuel_system = injection | |fuel_system = injection | ||
|ignition = | |ignition = | ||
|spark_plug = | |spark_plug = {{sparkplug|NGK DPR8EA-9}} '03 | ||
|battery = | |battery = {{battery|YUASA YTX12-BS}} '03 | ||
|transmission = Gear box: Gears <br> | |transmission = Gear box: Gears <br> | ||
Final Drive: X-ring [[chain]] <br> | Final Drive: X-ring [[chain]] <br> | ||
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|fuel_consumption = | |fuel_consumption = | ||
|turning_radius = | |turning_radius = | ||
|related = | |related = [[Triumph Speed Triple]]<br />[[Triumph Sprint ST]] | ||
|competition = | |competition = | ||
|final_drive= {{chain|530}} `99-04<ref name="wps_street_2019">{{cite book|title=2019 Western Power Sports Catalog|publisher=[https://www.wps-inc.com/catalogs Western Power Sports]|date=2019}}</ref> | |||
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[[File:triumph-sprint-rs-2000-2000-0.jpg|600px|2000 Triumph Sprint RS]] | [[File:triumph-sprint-rs-2000-2000-0.jpg|600px|2000 Triumph Sprint RS]] | ||
The 1999 Triumph Sprint RS is powered by a revised version of the Daytona engine. It now comes with steel cylinder liners, as opposed to the coated | The 1999 Triumph Sprint RS is powered by a revised version of the Daytona engine. It now comes with steel cylinder liners, as opposed to the coated aluminum ones of the Daytona. The pistons have also been upgraded to match the cylinders, while the new camshafts have new lift and timing for more midrange nerve. | ||
And of course, the ECU was reprogrammed to match all the changes the 1999 Sprint RS received. A sport bike by nature, and endowed with track-ready the Sprint RS can also serve as a good daily ride with tons of fun and excitement about it. | And of course, the ECU was reprogrammed to match all the changes the 1999 Sprint RS received. A sport bike by nature, and endowed with track-ready the Sprint RS can also serve as a good daily ride with tons of fun and excitement about it. | ||
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==2001 Triumph Sprint RS== | ==2001 Triumph Sprint RS== | ||
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File:triumph-sprint-rs-2001-2001-2.jpg|600px|2001 Triumph Sprint RS | |||
File:triumph-sprint-rs-2001-2001-1.jpg|600px|2001 Triumph Sprint RS | |||
File:triumph-sprint-rs-2001-2001-0.jpg|600px|2001 Triumph Sprint RS | |||
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The 2000 Sprint RS is a half-faired sport bike with excellent streetability and great handling. Powered by the same brawny injected triple engine which hums inside the Sprint ST and Speed Triple, the Sprint RS delivers well above 100 hp and comes with plenty of torque for great cornering and city slicing nerve. | The 2000 Sprint RS is a half-faired sport bike with excellent streetability and great handling. Powered by the same brawny injected triple engine which hums inside the Sprint ST and Speed Triple, the Sprint RS delivers well above 100 hp and comes with plenty of torque for great cornering and city slicing nerve. | ||
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==2002 Triumph Sprint RS== | ==2002 Triumph Sprint RS== | ||
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File:triumph-sprint-rs-2002-2002-3.jpg|600px|2002 Triumph Sprint RS | |||
File:triumph-sprint-rs-2002-2002-2.jpg|600px|2002 Triumph Sprint RS | |||
File:triumph-sprint-rs-2002-2002-1.jpg|600px|2002 Triumph Sprint RS | |||
File:triumph-sprint-rs-2002-2002-0.jpg|600px|2002 Triumph Sprint RS | |||
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The 2001 Triumph Sprint RS is a beast developed on the track, and refined on the street, a machine that's equally capable to deliver racing adrenaline and a rewarding on-road experience. Powered by the same mill which gets the Speed Triple going, the Sprint RS sports a half-fairing design which mixes weather protection and aggressive looks. | The 2001 Triumph Sprint RS is a beast developed on the track, and refined on the street, a machine that's equally capable to deliver racing adrenaline and a rewarding on-road experience. Powered by the same mill which gets the Speed Triple going, the Sprint RS sports a half-fairing design which mixes weather protection and aggressive looks. | ||
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==2003 Triumph Sprint RS== | ==2003 Triumph Sprint RS== | ||
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File:triumph-sprint-rs-2003-2003-3.jpg|600px|2003 Triumph Sprint RS | |||
File:triumph-sprint-rs-2003-2003-2.jpg|600px|2003 Triumph Sprint RS | |||
File:triumph-sprint-rs-2003-2003-1.jpg|600px|2003 Triumph Sprint RS | |||
File:triumph-sprint-rs-2003-2003-0.jpg|600px|2003 Triumph Sprint RS | |||
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A sporty nature and enhanced rider comfort are the main things about the 2002 Triumph Sprint RS. The in-line 3 mill delivers plenty of power through the entire rpm range and makes this bike as enjoyable in the city as it is during longer hauls on the open roads. | A sporty nature and enhanced rider comfort are the main things about the 2002 Triumph Sprint RS. The in-line 3 mill delivers plenty of power through the entire rpm range and makes this bike as enjoyable in the city as it is during longer hauls on the open roads. | ||
The half-fairing design provides better weather protection while maintaining the aggressive stance of the machine. Great for a track day and equally suitable for a two-up vacation, the 2002 Sprint RS is a nifty sport-minded all-rounder with the | The half-fairing design provides better weather protection while maintaining the aggressive stance of the machine. Great for a track day and equally suitable for a two-up vacation, the 2002 Sprint RS is a nifty sport-minded all-rounder with the unmistakable Triumph character. | ||
==References== | |||
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[[Category:Triumph motorcycles|Sprint RS]] | |||
[[Category:Sport Bike motorcycles]] | [[Category:Sport Bike motorcycles]] | ||
[[Category:Triumph motorcycles]] | [[Category:Triumph motorcycles]] | ||
[[Category:2000s motorcycles]] | [[Category:2000s motorcycles]] | ||