Triumph Speed Triple R (2014)

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The Triumph Speed Triple R is a motorcycle model from 2014 that has a transverse three-cylinder engine with a capacity of 1050cc. It has a liquid-cooled system and a compression ratio of 12.0:1. The maximum power output is 133hp at 9400rpm, and the maximum torque is 82ft.lbs at 7750rpm. It has a 6-speed transmission and a final drive of an X ring chain. The frame is made of aluminum beam twin-spar. The front suspension consists of 43 mm NIX30 upside-down forks from Ohlins with adjustable rebound and compression damping, while the rear suspension is a TTX36 twin-tube monoshock from Ohlins with rebound and compression damping.

The front brakes consist of two 320 mm discs and a 4-piston radial monoblock caliper from Brembo, while the rear brake is a single 255 mm disc and a 2-piston caliper from Nissen. The wheels are both forged aluminum alloy 5-spoke with the front wheel being 17 x 3.5 in and the rear wheel being 17 x 6.0 in. The average fuel consumption is 5.95 L/100 km or 39.5 US mpg. It has a top speed of 157.7 mph and can reach a quarter mile in 11.3 seconds. The review by Cycle World gives more details about its performance and handling.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Triumph Speed Triple R

Year: 2014


Engine: Four stroke, transverse three cylinder. DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Capacity: 1050 cc / 64.1 cub in
Bore x Stroke: 79 x 71.4 mm
Cooling System: Liquid-cooled
Compression Ratio: 12.0:1
Induction: Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection with SAI
Engine Oil: 10W/40 Synthetic
Exhaust: Stainless Steel 3 into 1 into 2, twin high level stainless steel silencers
Ignition: Digital inductive type via electronic engine management system
Spark Plug: NGK CR9EK
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 99 kW / 133 hp @ 9400 rpm
Max Torque: 111 Nm / 11.3 kgf-m / 82 ft.lbs @ 7750rpm
Clutch: Wet, multi-plate
Transmission: 6 Speed

Final Drive: X ring chain
Frame: Aluminium beam twin-spar
Front Suspension: ~Ahlins 43 mm NIX30 upside down forks with adjustable rebound and compression damping,
Front Wheel Travel: 120 mm / 4.7 in
Rear Suspension: ~Ahlins TTX36 twin tube monoshock with rebound and compression damping
Rear Wheel Travel: 130 mm / 5.1 in
Front Brakes: 2 x 320 mm Discs, 4 piston radial monoblock calipers, Brembo, switchable ABS
Rear Brakes: Single 255 mm disc, 2 piston caliper, Nissen, switchable ABS
Wheel Front: Forged aluminium alloy 5 spoke, 17 x 3.5 in
Wheel Rear: Forged aluminium alloy 5 spoke, 17 x 6.0 in
Front Tyre: 120/70 ZR 17
Rear Tyre: 190/55 ZR 17
Rake: 22.8 degrees
Trail: 90.9 mm / 3.6 in
Dimensions: Length 2100mm / 82.6in Width (handlebars) 795mm / 31.3in Height without mirrors 1110mm / 43.7in
Wheelbase: 1435 mm / 56.5in
Seat Height: 825 mm / 32.5 in
Wet Weight: 212 kg / 466 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 17.5 L / 4.6 US gal / 3.8 Imp gal
Consumption Average: 5.95 L/100 km / 16.8 km/l / 39.5 US mpg / 47.5 Imp mpg

Standing 1/4 Mile: 11.3 sec
Top Speed: 253.8 km/h/ 157.7 mph
Review: Cycle World

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