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Triumph Trident 660

8.1
Excellent
$8,595
Engine
660cc
Power
81 hp
Seat
805 mm
Weight
189 kg

Our verdict

Superb-value middleweight with a glorious Street Triple-derived triple; budget forks and a comfort ceiling are where the corners were cut.

Pros

  • Glorious Street Triple-derived triple
  • Superb-value middleweight
  • Low 805mm seat and friendly manners

Cons

  • Budget non-adjustable forks
  • Comfort ceiling on long rides

Consensus from Bennetts · MCN · Cycle World

Full specifications

Engine & drivetrain

Displacement
660cc
Configuration
Triple
Power
81 hp
Torque
64 Nm

Chassis & suspension

Front
41mm Showa SFF USD fork
Rear
Showa monoshock

Brakes

Front
Dual 310mm discs, Nissin
Rear
Single 255mm disc

Dimensions & weight

Seat height
805 mm
Kerb weight
189 kg
Fuel capacity
14 L
Power-to-weight
0.43 hp/kg

Licence & suitability

A2-legal
Yes
Beginner-friendly
No
Price (MSRP)
$8,595

Best for

Riding
commuting, sport

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Triumph Trident 660 FAQ

How much does the Triumph Trident 660 cost?

The Triumph Trident 660 has an MSRP of around $8,595. Used examples and dealer deals vary, so treat this as a guide and confirm with the manufacturer or your dealer.

Is the Triumph Trident 660 A2-licence legal?

Yes. The Triumph Trident 660 is A2-legal, either natively or sold in a restrictable form (up to 47 hp / 35 kW).

Is the Triumph Trident 660 good for beginners?

It's better suited to riders with some experience. At 81 hp and 189 kg it asks for a confident hand.

How much power does the Triumph Trident 660 make?

It produces 81 hp and 64 Nm of torque from its 660cc triple.

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