Triumph TRX 75 Harricane (1970-72)

The Triumph TRX 75 Hurricane was produced from 1970 to 1972 and featured a transverse 3-cylinder engine with a capacity of 744 cc. It had a compression ratio of 9.0:1 and was equipped with three 27mm Amal carburetors. The motorcycle had a kick start and could generate a maximum power of 60 hp at 7250 rpm. Its transmission included 5 speeds and was chain-driven. The front and rear suspensions included telescopic forks and dual shocks, respectively, and the front and rear brakes were drums, measuring 203mm and 178mm respectively. The Triumph TRX 75 Hurricane also had a dry weight of 191 kg and a wet weight of 205 kg, with a fuel capacity of 10 liters. A road test of the Kawasaki HI versus the Triumph X-75 was conducted in Bike Magazine in 1974.

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Technical specifications:

Make Model: Triumph TRX 75 Hurricane

Year: 1970 – 72

Engine: Four stroke, transverse 3 cylinder, pushrod 2 valves per cylinder

Capacity: 744 cc / 45.4 cu in

Bore x Stroke: 67 x 70 mm

Compression Ratio: 9.0:1

Induction: 3x 27mm Amal carburetors

Starting: Kick

Max Power: 44.7 kW / 60 hp @ 7250 rpm

Transmission: 5 Speed

Final Drive: chain

Front Suspension: Telescopic forks

Rear Suspension: Dual shocks preload adjustable

Front Brakes: 203 mm Drum

Rear Brakes: 178mm Drum

Front Tyre: 3.25-19

Rear Tyre: 4.25-18

Dry Weigh: 191 kg / 241 lbs

Wet Weight: 205 kg / 452 lbs

Fuel Capacity: 10 Litres / 2.6 US gal / 2.2 Imp gal

Road Test: Kawasaki HI vs Triumph X-75 Bike magazine 1974