The Triumph Speed Triple T509 is a motorcycle that was produced in 1997. It has a four-stroke, transverse three-cylinder engine with a capacity of 885cc, and a liquid cooling system. With a compression ratio of 10.0:1, it is capable of producing a maximum power output of 80.5 kW / 108 hp at 9,000rpm and a maximum torque output of 84.0 Nm at 6,500rpm. The bike has a six-speed transmission and a final drive chain. The frame is made of steel trellis materials and the suspensions, front and rear, are adjustable. The front brakes consist of two 320mm discs with four-piston calipers, while the rear brakes have a single 220mm disc and two-piston caliper. The bike has a seat height of 800mm and a dry weight of 196kg. It has a fuel capacity of 18L, with an average consumption of 6.25L per 100km. The bike takes 12.6m to brake from 60 km/h and 36.5m from 100 km/h. It can reach a top speed of 218.9 km/h and complete a quarter-mile in 11.3 seconds. Overall, the Triumph Speed Triple T509 is a powerful motorcycle that offers adjustable suspensions, good brakes, and a solid frame.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Triumph Speed Triple T509
| Year | 1997 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, transverse three cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder. |
| Capacity | 885 cc / 54.0 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke | 76 x 65 mm |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 |
| Lubrication | Wet sump |
| Engine Oil | Synthetic, 10W/40 |
| Induction | 41 mm Fuel injection |
| Ignition | Digital CDI |
| Spark Plug | NGK, DPR8EA-9 |
| Starting | Electric |
| Max Power | 80.5 kW / 108 hp / @ 9000rpm |
| Max Torque | 84.0 Nm / 8.57 kgf-m / 62 ft-lb / @ 6,500rpm |
| Transmission | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| Frame | Steel, trellis frame |
| Front Suspension | 45 mm Upside-down forks, preload, dump and rebound adjustable |
| Rear Suspension | Monoshock, preload, dump and rebound adjustable. |
| Front Brakes | 2 x 320 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes | Single 220 mm disc, 2 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre | 190/50 ZR17 |
| Seat Height | 800 mm / 31.5 in |
| Dry Weight | 196 kg / 422.1 lbs |
| Wet Weight | 206 kg / 454.1 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 18 Litres / 4.7 gal |
| Consumption Average | 6.25 L/100 km / 16.0 km/l / 37.6 US mpg / 45.2 Imp mpg |
| Braking 60 km/h – 0 | 12.6 m / 41.3 ft |
| Braking 100 km/h – 0 | 36.5 m / 119.8 ft |
| Standing 1/4 Mile | 11.3 sec / 185.9 km/h / 115.5 mph |
| Top Speed | 218.9 km/h / 136 mph |
| Review | Motorcycle.com |
