You can run these at 6000 rpm all day long without breaking a sweat. You need to be up near 8-9k to even start flogging the triplets. After a while you'll get...
... Don't worry too much about it, Norm. When I had the LegendTT I got pissed off at the Nova Scotia Triumph dealer (he told me he couldn't possibly get me in...
I have had my 98 TBS up to 125 then lost my nerve (our roads here in Alaska can have some rough patches) I also have pulled some pretty steep hills at around...
These are great bikes for the long haul at higher speeds.... 100-115 with no strain on the engine... depending upon your set up... IE Windshield, Saddle bags...
100-120 mph correct!? NOT km/h !?? It is hard to believe... What are the RPM when given 110mph + on this bike?? I guess I am just not riding on bikes that...
Hey guys, I was in New Orleans for the Holidays, and I took my TS with me, since I new the weather would be on the 60s. I have a friend that has very nice...
Hey David, a cheap and effective solution is the emgo reverse cone shorties - great sound that will turn heads - and you'd maintain the same look of the ...
oh and you can get a pair for around $100 here's a link http://www.crc2onlinecatalog.com/emgo_muffler.htm - see the reverse cone muffler 17 inch you'll have to...
... When I had my LegendTT I used to buy used Tbird peashooters (preferred the look) for about $100 a pair and bore through the baffles. We used a 3/4" hole...
I've replaced the 17 tooth drive sprocket with an 18 tooth and have reached 140 with it-i had a little left in the rpm area of tach but not enough road to tell...
I don't have the TBS anymore, but I hit an indicated 110 and climbing, but that took quite a while and its acceleration at that speed was nil. I've got an...
... climbing, but that took quite a while and its acceleration at that speed was nil. I've got an sprint now which is still pulling hard at 135+... ... In my...
... Sprints are really nice bikes. I got my hands on one (an RS) once, as a loaner when the TBS was in for service. I don't know how fast they can go, but...
Hey there, I have a 1999 T.Thunderbird Sport and I would like to do something about the original pipes. Did you ever drilled yours??? How did it come out?? ...
hey Peter, have you ever ridden a speed triple? I'm just curious how well those bikes perform. I have never been 140 mph on a bike. I must be chicken. i...
Happy New Year I use a 7/8 concrete drill bit-it's about 2 ft long and will go thru the baffles easily--take off the pipes and do both ends it'll have a nice...
Has anyone rented a Triumph in Las Vegas? Heading to Las Vegas on the 14th... I've found several places renting Harley's but if there is a dealer renting...
I had a buddy that rented a Yamaha out there two years ago. I think it was part of the "Sports Rider" chain where you can rent sports bikes, but I've not seen...
my budz call me crazy but i've done 140+ on 2 ocasions I was great--once was with a bunch of squids on the Belt park way around Brooklyn, N.Y. the other was on...