Sport Tourers
1999Triumph Sprint ST
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The 1999 Triumph Sprint ST is a sport-touring machine that appeals to riders seeking engaging performance with practicality. Its 955cc three-cylinder engine delivers responsive power and character, making it equally comfortable on twisting roads and longer journeys. Best known for blending genuine sportiness with accessible handling and Triumph's distinctive British engineering.
- Capacity
- 955.0 ccm
- Engine
- In-line three-cylinder, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 207.0 kg
- Seat height
- 800 mm
- Power
- 105.0 HP (77.2 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built for fast, comfortable long-distance riding with the ability to carve up twisty roads along the way.
- Built for
- A refined, torquey triple-powered sport tourer that blends everyday usability with genuine performance.
- Not ideal for
- Not a good match for off-road adventures, novice riders, or anyone wanting an ultra-light, flickable city commuter.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to usEngine
- Capacity
- 955.0 ccm
- Power
- 105.0 HP (77.2 kW)
- Torque
- 95.0 Nm (9.7 kgf-m)
- Engine type
- In-line three-cylinder, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.5072 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
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet. multi-plate
Performance
- Top speed
- 230.0 km/h (142.9 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1470 mm
- Overall length
- 2160 mm
- Overall width
- 735 mm
- Overall height
- 1220 mm
- Seat height
- 800 mm
- Dry weight
- 207.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 239.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 21.00 litres
- Front percentage of weight
- 48.6
Chassis & suspension
- Front wheel travel
- 127 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 120 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Dual 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 | 1999 | 2002 | 2005 | 2008 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 955 cc | 955 cc | 1050 cc | 1050 cc | 1050 cc |
| Dry weight | 207 kg | 207 kg | 210 kg | 210 kg | 210 kg |
| Seat height | 800 mm | 800 mm | 805 mm | 805 mm | 805 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 21 L | 19.5 L | 16.6 L | 19.7 L | 20 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Safety Recalls
⚠ 2 recalls may applyFUEL 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.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINEApr 1999 · 99V083000
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. OIL CAN LEAK FROM BETWEEN THE CRANKCASE HALVES.
Risk: THIS CAN RESULT IN OIL SPILLAGE FORWARD OF THE REAR TIRE AND COULD, IN SOME CASES, CAUSE VEHICLE INSTABILITY.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LOWER CRANKCASE BOLTS.
These recalls cover some 1999 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 ST?
The 1999 Triumph Sprint ST has a Capacity of 955.0 ccm (58.28 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Triumph Sprint ST have?
The 1999 Triumph Sprint ST has a Power of 105.0 HP (77.2 kW).
How many gears does the Triumph Sprint ST have?
The 1999 Triumph Sprint ST has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Triumph Sprint ST?
The 1999 Triumph Sprint ST has a Torque of 95.0 Nm (9.7 kgf-m or 70.1 ft.lbs).
How much does the Triumph Sprint ST weigh?
The 1999 Triumph Sprint ST has a Dry weight of 207.0 kg (456.4 pounds).
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