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2011Triumph Speed Triple

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The 2011 Triumph Speed Triple is a middleweight naked bike powered by a distinctive 1050cc triple-cylinder engine producing 128 horsepower. Built for riders seeking thrilling acceleration and agile handling, it combines raw British character with practical street performance. Known for its unique three-cylinder soundtrack and responsive inline-triple power delivery, the Speed Triple appeals to enthusiasts wanting aggressive styling with genuine usability.

Capacity
1050.0 ccm
Engine
In-line three-cylinder, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
189.0 kg
Seat height
830 mm
Power
128.2 HP (95.6 kW) @ 9250 RPM
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What’s new for the 2011 Triumph Speed Triple

vs the 2010
Spec20102011
Power 130.1 HP (95.7 kW) @ 9250 RPM 128.2 HP (95.6 kW) @ 9250 RPM
Other years 1995 1996 1997 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 83Agility 88Comfort 60Off-road 10Touring 45Road manners 92
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering92%
City riding75%
Daily riding65%
Touring45%
Two-up40%
Track80%
Best for
Built primarily as a street-focused naked bike for hard cornering, quick city bursts, and weekend blasts rather than long-distance cruising.
Built for
Aggressive, torquey, and muscular in character, with a growling triple-cylinder engine and razor-sharp handling that encourages confident, spirited riding.
Not ideal for
Not well suited for absolute beginners, off-road use, or riders prioritizing plush comfort and long-haul touring capability.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 830mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2011 Triumph Speed Triple, with a relaxed knee angle of around 125 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
1050.0 ccm
Power
128.2 HP (95.6 kW) @ 9250 RPM
EPA Certificate No.
BTDXC1.05NNA-004; BTDXC1.05NNB-006
Torque
105.0 Nm (10.7 kgf-m) @ 7550 RPM
Engine type
In-line three-cylinder, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.6783 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
79.0 x 71.4 mm
Compression
12.0:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Digital-inductive type via engine management system
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated
Valves per cylinder
4
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet. multi-plate
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1425 mm
Overall length
2056 mm
Overall width
777 mm
Overall height
1120 mm
Seat height
830 mm
Dry weight
189.0 kg
Wet weight
217.0 kg
Fuel capacity
18.00 litres
Oil capacity
3.80 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Aluminium beam twin spar. Swingarm: single-sided, alumium alloy with eccentric chain adjuster.
Front suspension
Showa 43mm upside down forks with dual rate springs and adjustable preload. rebound and compression damping. 120mm travel
Rear suspension
Showa Monoshock with adjustable preload and rebound and compression damping. 134mm travel
Front wheel travel
120 mm
Rear wheel travel
130 mm
Rake (fork angle)
23.5°
Trail
91 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc. Brembo 4 piston 4 pad radial calipers
Front brakes diameter
320 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. Nissin 2 piston sliding caliper
Rear brakes diameter
220 mm
Front tyre
120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre
180/55-ZR17
Other
Color options
Blazing Orange, Jet Black, Fusion White, Matt Black
Fuel Tank Material
Metal

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 199520002005200920112013
Capacity 885 cc 955 cc 1050 cc 1050 cc 1050 cc 1050 cc
Dry weight 209 kg 199 kg 189 kg 189 kg 189 kg —
Seat height 790 mm 805 mm 815 mm 815 mm 830 mm 825 mm
Fuel capacity — 18 L 16.6 L 18 L 18 L 17.5 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Triumph Speed Triple?

The 2011 Triumph Speed Triple has a Capacity of 1050.0 ccm (64.07 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Triumph Speed Triple have?

The 2011 Triumph Speed Triple has a Power of 128.2 HP (95.6 kW) @ 9250 RPM.

How many gears does the Triumph Speed Triple have?

The 2011 Triumph Speed Triple has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the torque of the Triumph Speed Triple?

The 2011 Triumph Speed Triple has a Torque of 105.0 Nm (10.7 kgf-m or 77.4 ft.lbs) @ 7550 RPM.

How much does the Triumph Speed Triple weigh?

The 2011 Triumph Speed Triple has a Dry weight of 189.0 kg (416.7 pounds).

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