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2004Triumph Sprint RS

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The 2004 Triumph Sprint RS is a middleweight sport-tourer designed for riders seeking genuine performance with everyday practicality. Its 955cc triple engine delivers distinctive character and impressive mid-range power, making it equally capable on twisty roads and longer journeys. Known for agile handling, retro-modern styling, and British engineering charm, it remains a favorite among enthusiasts who prioritize involvement over pure speed.

Capacity
955.0 ccm
Engine
In-line three-cylinder
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
199.0 kg
Seat height
805 mm
Power
114.6 HP (84.3 kW)
⇄ Compare with another bike + Add to garage All model years ⚠ Recalls listed (1)

What’s new for the 2004 Triumph Sprint RS

vs the 2003
Spec20032004
Power 120.0 HP (88.3 kW) @ 9100 RPM 114.6 HP (84.3 kW)
Torque 100.0 Nm (10.2 kgf-m or 73.8 ft.lbs) not listed
Other years 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 68Agility 62Comfort 68Off-road 10Touring 75Road manners 78
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering65%
City riding55%
Daily riding65%
Touring78%
Two-up65%
Track40%
Best for
Built for covering long distances briskly and comfortably, blending sporty handling with practical touring ability.
Built for
Has the charismatic, torque-rich pull typical of Triumph's three-cylinder engines, giving it a distinct sound and character compared to four-cylinder rivals.
Not ideal for
Not the right choice for riders seeking a dedicated track weapon or an off-road capable machine.

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 805mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2004 Triumph Sprint RS, with a cramped knee angle of around 85 degrees and a slightly forward 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
955.0 ccm
Power
114.6 HP (84.3 kW)
Engine type
In-line three-cylinder
Power/weight ratio
0.5759 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
79.0 x 65.0 mm
Compression
12.0:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Valves per cylinder
4
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1470 mm
Overall length
2120 mm
Overall width
735 mm
Overall height
1170 mm
Seat height
805 mm
Dry weight
199.0 kg
Fuel capacity
19.50 litres
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc
Front brakes diameter
320 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
255 mm
Front tyre
120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre
180/55-ZR17

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 20002001200220032004
Capacity 955 cc 955 cc 955 cc 955 cc 955 cc
Dry weight 199 kg 199 kg 199 kg 199 kg 199 kg
Seat height 805 mm 805 mm 805 mm 805 mm 805 mm
Fuel capacity 21 L 21 L 19.5 L 19.5 L 19.5 L

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

Safety Recalls

⚠ 1 recall may apply
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGSApr 2004 · 04V156000

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE FUEL CONNECTOR LINKING EACH OF THE FEED AND RETURN FUEL HOSES TO THE FUEL PUMP MOUNTING PLATE MAY FRACTURE FOLLOWING IN-SERVICE HANDLING.

Risk: FUEL COULD ESCAPE FROM THE FRACTURED BODY OF THE CONNECTOR ONTO THE ENGINE OR SIDE OF THE BIKE. FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, CAN RESULT IN A FIRE.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CONNECTOR. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 30, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT TRIUMPH AT 1-678-854-2010.

These recalls cover some 2004 bikes of this model. Whether one applies to a specific bike, and whether the repair has already been done, depends on its VIN — check your VIN with NHTSA or ask a dealer.

Source: NHTSA. View all Triumph recalls →

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Triumph Sprint RS?

The 2004 Triumph Sprint RS has a Capacity of 955.0 ccm (58.28 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Triumph Sprint RS have?

The 2004 Triumph Sprint RS has a Power of 114.6 HP (84.3 kW).

How many gears does the Triumph Sprint RS have?

The 2004 Triumph Sprint RS has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the Triumph Sprint RS weigh?

The 2004 Triumph Sprint RS has a Dry weight of 199.0 kg (438.7 pounds).

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