Australian Road Rider — Bike Guide 2017

38 Australian Road Rider Bike Guide

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Setting a new standard, the Street Triple S serves up a thrilling, agile and addictive ride every day. It’s

a new learner-approved Street Triple S with its own dedicated 660cc engine, providing all the ‘Street’

attitude in a LAMS-compliant model that is accessible to riders who are either still learning, or riding

on a restricted motorcycle licence.

TRIUMPH STREET TRIPLE 660 S

(LAMS) $TBA

Engine: Liquid-cooled, 12-valve, DOHC, in-line

3-cylinder

Displacement: 660cc

Power/Torque: NA/73Nm @ 9100rpm

Transmission: 6-speed, multi-plate wet clutch,

chain fi nal drive

Tyres: F: 120/70ZR17 R: 180/55ZR17

Seat height: 810mm

Kerb weight: 166kg (dry)

Fuel capacity: 17.4L

Warranty/Service interval: 2 years, unlimited

km/16,000km

SPECIFICATIONS

VERDICT: LAMS-APPROVED STREET

The range-topping new Street Triple RS is the most explosive and adrenaline-charged Street Triple

ever built. At home on the track and a weapon on the road, it literally tears up the rule book and sets

a whole new standard.

The all-new Street Triple R is one of the most explosive, agile and intuitive-performing street

motorcycles Triumph has ever made. It has a new engine, is lighter, and has more agile handling

and updated looks.

TRIUMPH STREET TRIPLE RS $TBA

Engine: Liquid-cooled, 12-valve, DOHC, in-line

3-cylinder

Displacement: 765cc

Power/Torque: 90.4kW @ 11,700rpm/77Nm

@ 10,800rpm

Transmission: 6-speed, slip-assist clutch, chain

fi nal drive

Tyres: F: 120/70ZR17 R: 180/55ZR17

Seat height: 825mm

Kerb weight: 166kg (dry)

Fuel capacity: 17.4L

Warranty/Service interval: 2 years, unlimited

km/16,000km

SPECIFICATIONS

VERDICT: THE ULTIMATE-PERFORMANCE STREET

TRIUMPH STREET TRIPLE R $TBA

Engine: Liquid-cooled, 12-valve, DOHC, in-line

3-cylinder

Displacement: 765cc

Power/Torque: 86.8kW @ 12,000rpm/77Nm

@ 9400rpm

Transmission: 6-speed, slip-assist clutch, chain

fi nal drive

Tyres: F: 120/70ZR17 R: 180/55ZR17

Seat height: 825mm

Kerb weight: 166kg (dry)

Fuel capacity: 17.4L

Warranty/Service interval: 2 years, unlimited

km/16,000km

SPECIFICATIONS

VERDICT: THE DEFINITIVE STREETFIGHTER

Setting a new standard, the Street Triple S serves up a thrilling, agile and addictive ride every

day. With stunning new streetfi ghter looks and the highest level of fi nish ever, the new ‘S’ is

lighter than its predecessor, with higher-specifi cation tyres, Showa suspension and an all-new

gullwing swingarm.

Engine: Liquid-cooled, 12-valve, DOHC, in-line

3-cylinder

Displacement: 765cc

Power/Torque: 83kW @ 12,000rpm/73Nm

@ 9100rpm

Transmission: 6-speed, slip-assist clutch, chain

fi nal drive

Tyres: F: 120/70ZR17 R: 180/55ZR17

Seat height: 825mm

Kerb weight: 166kg (dry)

Fuel capacity: 17.4L

Warranty/Service interval: 2 years, unlimited

km/16,000km

SPECIFICATIONS

VERDICT: THE NEW STREET CHAMP

TRIUMPH STREET TRIPLE S $TBA

LAMS APPROVED

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