Triumph Daytona
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Triumph Daytona 765 coming soon?
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If you go to Triumph’s website, you will notice that the Daytona 675 is missing from the lineup. But, where’s it gone? The short answer is that like a multitude of models before it, the Daytona 675 has become a victim of Euro 4 homologation. Euro 4 drastically reduces the acceptable levels of emissions and…
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Quick Spins – 1995 Triumph Daytona 900
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MoreBikes Quick Spins are brought to you by Classic Motorcyce Mechanics Magazine – the BEST magazine for great bikes from the 1970s, 80s and 90s. Click on the link to get the CMM world on your screen. When it comes to bikes, few tales are more heartening than the revival of the Triumph brand. An…
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Video: Guy Martin in action putting in the laps at the Nurburgring with record holder Andy Carlile ahead of lap record attempt
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Video: Guy Martin in action putting in the laps at the Nurburgring with record holder Andy Carlile ahead of lap record attempt. Want to see the TV star and former Isle of Man TT racer putting in the laps at the Nurburgring earlier this year? This footage has appeared from Ringpressionen and there’s appearances by…
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Guy Martin’s honest answers: I’m done with the TT, I’m doing the Burt Munro Challenge and I’m going for the motorbike record at the Nürburgring!
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Guy Martin’s honest answers: I’m done with the TT, I’m doing the Burt Munro Challenge and I’m going for the motorbike record at the Nürburgring! The up and down story of Guy Martin at the TT is now over and he isn’t going back – that’s according to the man himself. Speaking out in a…
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More power, more torque – the new Triumph Speed Triple S and R
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The new 2016 Triumph Speed Triple S and Speed Triple R are packed with more torque and more power than the previous generation. But it’s not just a case of simply squeezing more out of the old machine, no sir: the new 1050cc triple engine features 104 developments. And there’s a lighter, performance-improving exhaust, ride-by-wire…
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Smiths Racing IoM TT statement: Criticism has been unfair and inappropriate
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Further to the recent announcement regarding Guy Martin and Dave Johnson riding for double British Champions and Isle of Man TT winners Smiths Racing Team at the 2015 Isle of Man TT this season, the team says that there have subsequently been some inaccurate and untruthful comments listed on both social media and printed in the press. As such,…
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Metzeler Racetec RR: New racing supersport tyres unveiled
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Metzeler has released details of a new racing supersport tyre – the Metzeler Racetec RR – at EICMA. Here’s what the press release has to say… RACETEC™ RR, the successor of RACETEC INTERACT™, is the new METZELER tyre available in K1, K2 and K3 compounds and is characterised by high grip in all conditions, with…
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Triumph Street Triple RX Special Edition | 2015 new motorcycles
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A Special edition version of the Triumph Street Triple R, the RX will cost £8549 and features a red rear subframe courtesy of the Daytona 675. Diablo Red wheels, special decals, seat cowl, belly pan and fly screen combine with a race-inspired quickshifter as standard. The 675cc inline three-cylinder engine makes 105bhp and 50lb-ft of…
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Phil Armes returning to the Classic TT to “Finish the job”
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Former racer Phil Armes looked to defy the odds last year at the Manx Grand Prix when he swapped his wheelchair for an SV650 Suzuki and donned a set a leathers for the first time since breaking his back at the Ulster Grand Prix in 1995. After patient tuition from the team at ‘The Bike…
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Venhill race kit for Triumph Daytona 675R
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Venhill now offer racing brake lines and a fast action twistgrip conversion for the 2011-’12 model Triumph Daytona 675R.Providing a choice of ‘standard’ and ‘fast’ settings, the 888 Twistgrip conversion is supplied with two rotors, allowing the rider to select the ideal set-up for the conditions. The rotors can be changed without the need to…
