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GENERAL INFORMATION	Speedmaster	Speedmaster
Manufacturer	Triumph	Triumph

Model Year	2005	2005

Model	Speedmaster	Speedmaster

M.S.R.P.	$8,699.00	$8,699.00

POWERTRAIN
Engine	Air-cooled, DOHC, parallel-twin, 270° firing interval	Air-cooled, DOHC, parallel-twin, 270° firing interval

Displacement	865 cc	865 cc

Bore x Stroke	90 x 68 mm	90 x 68 mm

Compression Ratio	9.2:1	9.2:1

Fuel System	Twin carburetors, with throttle position sensor and electric carburetor heaters	Twin carburetors, with throttle position sensor and electric carburetor heaters

Horsepower	55 PS (54 bhp) at 6,500 rpm	55 PS (54 bhp) at 6,500 rpm

DRIVETRAIN
Ignition	Digital – inductive type	Digital – inductive type

Transmission	5-speed	5-speed

Clutch	Wet, multi-plate	Wet, multi-plate

Final Drive	X-ring chain Primary Drive: Gear	X-ring chain Primary Drive: Gear

Torque	68 Nm (50 ft.lbf) at 3,500 rpm	68 Nm (50 ft.lbf) at 3,500 rpm

DIMENSIONS
Frame	Tubular steel cradle	Tubular steel cradle

Length	95.3 in. (2,420 mm)	95.3 in. (2,420 mm)

Width	32.7 in. (830 mm)	32.7 in. (830 mm)

Height	45.7 in. (1,160 mm)	45.7 in. (1,160 mm)

Wheelbase	65.2 in. (1,655 mm)	65.2 in. (1,655 mm)

Seat Height	28.3 in. (720 mm)	28.3 in. (720 mm)

Dry Weight	504 lbs. (229 kg)	504 lbs. (229 kg)

COLOR OPTIONS
Colors	Jet Black, Jet Black / Tornado Red, Jet Black / Neon Blue	Jet Black, Jet Black / Tornado Red, Jet Black / Neon Blue

BRAKES / WHEELS / TIRES
Suspension	Swingarm: Twin-sided, tubular steel Front: 41 mm forks Rear: Chromed spring twin shocks with adjustable preload	Swingarm: Twin-sided, tubular steel Front: 41 mm forks Rear: Chromed spring twin shocks with adjustable preload

Brakes	Front: Twin 310 mm discs, 2 piston calipers Rear: Single 285 mm disc, 2 piston caliper	Front: Twin 310 mm discs, 2 piston calipers Rear: Single 285 mm disc, 2 piston caliper

Tires	Front: 110/80 18 Rear: 170/80 R 15	Front: 110/80 18 Rear: 170/80 R 15


Rake	33.3º	33.3º

Trail	6.0 in. (153 mm)	6.0 in. (153 mm)