Triumph has launched the Daytona 660, a new middleweight sports bike, with a starting price of ₹9.72 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). The Daytona 660 marks a departure from its predecessor, the Daytona 675, with a more road-oriented approach, blending sportbike aesthetics with everyday usability.
Engine and Performance:
The Daytona 660 is powered by a 660cc liquid-cooled, inline 3-cylinder engine, producing 95PS at 11,250rpm and 69Nm of torque at 8,250rpm. The engine features a 12,650rpm redline and delivers more than 80% of its peak torque from just 3,125rpm. The exhaust system has been revised to enhance the signature triple-cylinder howl. It comes with a 6-speed gearbox and a slip and assist clutch for smooth gear changes.
Features:
- Riding Modes: Sport, Road, and Rain, which optimize throttle response and traction control settings for different conditions.
- Instrument Display: Multi-functional instruments with a color TFT screen integrated into a white-on-black LCD display. It is compatible with the accessory fit My Triumph Connectivity System for turn-by-turn navigation, phone, and music interaction.
- Suspension: Showa 41mm upside down Separate Function Forks – Big Piston (SFF-BP) at the front and a Showa monoshock RSU with preload adjustment at the rear.
- Brakes: Twin 310mm floating discs with 4-piston radial calipers at the front and a single 220mm fixed disc with a single-piston sliding caliper at the rear, with ABS.
- Tyres: Michelin Power 6 tyres for confident road handling in wet and dry conditions.
Design and Ergonomics:
The Daytona 660 features a sporty design with clean lines and a practical screen for wind deflection. The riding position is balanced for both dynamic sports riding and long-distance comfort, with handlebars positioned above the top yoke. The seat height is 810mm, making it accessible for riders of all sizes.
Pricing and Variants:
The Triumph Daytona 660 is available in a single standard variant, with a starting price of ₹9.72 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). It comes in three color options: Snowdonia White / Sapphire Black, Satin Granite / Satin Jet Black, and Carnival Red / Sapphire Black.
Competition:
The Daytona 660 competes with other middleweight sports bikes in the Indian market, such as the Kawasaki Ninja 650 and the Aprilia RS 660.
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