Advantages: looks, handling, street cred, british made, traffic busting, grin factor, engine noise Disadvantages: all the time you spend cleaning it
Demonstration ride of Triumph Daytona 675: 2009 model
Price £7589
Category: Supersports
Engine: 4 stroke, 3 cylinder 675cc
Power: 138 ps
Demonstrator courtesy of Cobb & Jagger, Shipley
Have bike will travel
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As my Daytona 995 was due in for some work and a pair of tyres, I took the chance to have a go on the Daytona 675. The sales assistant led me out to a glossy black machine, stuck the keys in the ignition and ... ...to bite in and the Daytona eases itself towards the road.
Once onto the road I ease on the power and change up into 2nd, there seems a large amount of movement to change gears, almost to the point if it was any further I may have struggled. As it is now I might start having the problem of missing gears if I am working the box hard. Second for now is enough though as I find myself in heavy traffic, crawl up to a roundabout and head towards the motorway. ...
exup35 04.03.2009
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Advantages: Triumph badge, grunt, handling, image, build quality Disadvantages: will keep you out all weekend, prepare the divorce papers!!
...at the weekends. The Triumph Daytona 675 certainly does, not just at the weekends either. My Daytona is a 05 in red, the best colour in my opinion. I have to say that of all the bikes I've owned this is by far the best all rounder and its given me the biggest grin of the lot. Not to say that it does everything reasonably well like a CBR 600; the 675 everything exceptionally well, has the image, the heritage and the grin factor packed in as well! ... ...went for the Triumph 675 Daytona because it had individuality, it felt as solid as a Japanese bike and above all had the Triumph badge and heritage. It's British!! On the test ride I quickly became a convert to three cylinders. The fours are smooth but don't offer real grunt coming out of the bends and sometimes the v-twins can be a little too lumpy. The Daytona gives the best of both world's with plenty enough torque without the typical four cylinder ...
Speakeeze 24.08.2009
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