Is the Triumph Daytona 900 a good bike?
The Triumph Daytona 900s classic looks and style trade on the old Daytona name to create a challenging and loveable sports retro. If you can deal with the weight and the lack of space age gadgetry, it’s a solid machine.
How much horsepower does a Triumph Daytona have?
Peak power is a claimed 98 bhp at 9700 rpm, and the motor will pull clean into the red above 10,000 until the rev limiter cuts in.. Like the other Triumph triples, the Daytona is cold blooded. It can take a while to warm up, and on this particular model the gear action was stiffer than other examples of the range.
What kind of bodywork does a Triumph Daytona have?
The three-cylinder Daytona (there’s also a 1200cc four-cylinder version) is touted as the sportbike of the Triumph range. It certainly looks the part: The full coverage bodywork is available in two screaming colors, bright ‘Racing’ yellow and ‘Pimento’ red, plus a pure ‘Diablo’ black.
How much does a Hinckley Triumph Daytona weigh?
In the highly competitive sportbike market, Hinckley Triumph faced tough odds. The modular design that works so well with the other machines couldn’t compete with the purpose-built CBR900RR. As a sportbike the Daytona carries a significant weight handicap, weighing 466 pounds dry, over 500 fully fueled.
Why is the spark plug on my Triumph motorcycle not working?
No fuel could be caused by float stuck or fuel blockage, but also as I mentioned there is no spark on no. 1 as I checked it. That is why the spark plug still looks like new. The problem could be a combination of both electrical and fuel.
Where did I buy the sensor for my Triumph Trophy 1200?
I bought the sensor for my 2001 Trophy 1200 from my Baltimore Triumph dealer: part number T1290022. The list price from my dealer was $67.07 and he gave me a 15% discount, for a net price of $57.01. Last night I did a ‘dry run’ to install the new crankshaft position sensor in the comfort of my garage with all of my tools handy.
Why does my Triumph motorcycle conk out after 10 miles?
Ignition pick up coil faulty ( Mine went 2 years ago and your dead in the water if it does. you can normal ride your bike from cold for about 10 miles then it starts to play up, like you have no petrol in the tank, then you conk out. )
What causes a Triumph motorcycle to run rough?
Spark plug cap or high tension wire faulty. Spark plug cap incorrectly fitted ( Don’t think that this one would apply to you ). Neutral, or side stand switch faulty. Ignition or engine stop switch shorted. Igniter and pick up coils.