NEW DELHI: Triumph Motorcycles released the 2019 Speed Twin in India on Wednesday at Rs 9.46 lakh (ex-showroom, India). Makers verified that the booking for the modern-day classic has started across all dealerships in the nation.
The Speed Twin is readily available in 3 palette– jet black, korosi red and silver ice. The total look of the modern classic is decent and the highlight remains in the usage of chrome. It has superior brushed aluminium mudguards, throttle body covers, brilliant anodised forged aluminium headlight brackets.
The Victory Speed Twin shares a comparable engine to that of the Thruxton R with small changes. The Speed Twin is powered by a free-revving 1,200 cc, liquid-cooled parallel-twin engine, churning out 97 PS of power at 6,750 rpm and 112 Nm of torque at 4,950 rpm.
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The power output of the 2019 Speed Twin witnesses a 76%increase over the Street Twin when it was first launched, and 49%more than the 2018 update. Additionally, the torque is 40%more than the 2018 update to the Speed Twin.
The lighter magnesium webcam covers, lighter clutch and lighter internal parts in the motor boost the performance. Additionally, mated to a six-speed gearbox, the engine at the heart of Speed Twin is 2.5 kg lighter than the Thruxton R.
Twin discs at the front well-supported by Brembo four-piston callipers and a single rear disc with Nissin two-piston callipers serve the braking responsibilities on the road. Double channel ABS (anti-brake locking system) comes as requirement. In general, the Speed Twin tips at 196 kg, which is lighter than Thruxton R.
To optimise the enjoyable, comfort and control for the rider, the Speed Twin has been used with a host of advanced technology. It includes 3 riding modes– sport, road and rain – which supply the rider optimum control and traction control settings.
Victory, declaring a class leading managing for 2019 Speed Twin, states the modern-day roadster is the very first of its kind worldwide of modern-day classics, with exact, agile & vibrant dealing with quality.