2009 Triumph Daytona 675
Three's Still A Charm
By
Ari Henning, Photography by Jason Critchell, Paul Barshon
Tech Spec
Evolution
Triumph's groundbreaking triple gets more power, more revs, less weight, better suspension and top-notch tires.
Rivals
All four of the dominant Japanese fours: Honda CBR600RR, Kawasaki ZX-6R, Suzuki GSX-R600 and Yamaha YZF-R6.
| TECH |
| Price | $9799 |
| Engine type | l-c inline-triple |
| Valve train | DOHC, 12v |
| Displacement | 675cc |
| Bore x stroke | 74.0 x 52.3mm |
| Compression | 12.65:1 |
| Fuel system | EFI |
| Clutch | Wet, multi-plate |
| Transmission | 6-speed |
| Claimed horsepower | 126 bhp @ 12,600 rpm |
| Claimed torque | 54 lb.-ft. @ 11,750 rpm |
| Frame | Aluminum twin-spar |
| Front suspension | 41mm Kayaba inverted fork with adjustable spring preload, high/low-speed compression and rebound damping |
| Rear suspension | Single Kayaba shock with adjustable spring preload, high/low-speed compression and rebound damping |
| Front brake | Dual Nissin radial four-piston calipers, 308mm discs |
| Rear brake | Nissin single-piston caliper, 220mm disc |
| Front tire | 120/70ZR-17 Pirelli Diablo Supercorsa SP |
| Rear tire | 180/55ZR-17 Pirelli Diablo Supercorsa SP |
| Rake/trail | 23.9/3.4 in. |
| Seat height | 32.5 in. |
| Wheelbase | 54.9 in. |
| Fuel capacity | 4.6 gal. |
| Claimed dry weight | 357 lbs. |
| Colors | Tornado Red, Jet Black |
| Available | Now |
| Warranty | 24 mo./unlimited mi. |
Contact
Triumph Motorcycles of America, Ltd
385 Walt Sanders Memorial Dr. #100
Newnan, GA 30265
www.triumphmotorcycles.com
Verdict 4.5 stars out of 5
A unique and user-friendly middleweight sportbike with performance to match the best of them.
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