Triumph Speed Triple R Dark (2013)

The Triumph Speed Triple R Dark is a limited edition motorcycle model with only 30 units produced in 2013. It features a 1050cc, four-stroke, transverse three-cylinder engine with DOHC and 4 valves per cylinder, capable of producing a maximum power of 133 hp and 82 ft.lbs of torque. The engine is equipped with a multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection with SAI and 10W/40 synthetic engine oil. The bike has a six-speed transmission with a wet, multi-plate clutch and a final drive through an X-ring chain. The frame is made of an aluminum beam twin-spar while the front suspension features Ohlins 43mm NIX30 upside-down forks with adjustable rebound and compression damping, and the rear suspension has an Ohlins TTX36 twin-tube monoshock with rebound and compression damping. The front brake consists of 2 x 320mm Brembo discs, 4-piston radial monoblock calipers with switchable ABS, and the back brake has a single 255mm Nissen disc with a 2-piston caliper with switchable ABS. The motorcycle has forged aluminum alloy 5 spoke wheels, a 120/70 ZR 17 front tire, and a 190/55 ZR 17 rear tire. It has a 22.8-degree rake, a trail of 90.9mm, and measures 2100mm in length, 795mm in width (handlebars), and 1110mm in height without mirrors. The fuel capacity is 17.5L, and it has a wet weight of 212kg. The bike can go from 0-60mph in 3.1 seconds with a top speed of 157.7mph. The Cycle World review considers the Triumph Speed Triple R Dark as one of the most exciting motorcycles, saying it’s perfect for adrenaline junkies or anyone who loves the feel of speed, agility, and precision on a motorcycle.

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Make Model: Triumph Speed Triple R Dark