triumph-daytona-675r Articles
Wes’s Speedy Tacos or, testing Pirelli’s iPhone app in the real world
Pirelli’s new Diablo Super Biker app promises to give bikers a free tool to track ride routes, speeds, lap times and even lean angles, then share all that data on Facebook. Sounds great, but can it do what it says on the virtual tin? Last night, I fired up the Triumph Daytona 675R, made LA’s best taco truck a stop on the route to my girlfriend’s house and tested the app along the way. With a...
Sep 27, 2011
Dailies
11 motorcycles that will make this summer awesome
Our friend JonB pinged us yesterday — “New job, new season, time for a new bike. What should I buy? HFL should do a buyer’s guide.” Good idea. Here’s 11 motorcycles you can afford that will make 2011 a summer to remember. The Sportsbike: Triumph Daytona 675R Like going around corners? There’s little else that does them as well as the stock Daytona...
Apr 12, 2011
54 high-res images of the Triumph Daytona 675R
To us, the Triumph Daytona 675R is the Triumph of 2011. Not only does it give you $3,960 worth of Ohlins suspension, Brembo brakes and a standard quickshifter for just a $1,496 premium over the standard bike, but those components combine with solid colors and minimal graphics to elevate what was a brilliant, quasi-exotic sportbike into something truly special. Here’s 54 high-res images taken at ...
Apr 05, 2011
Triumph Daytona 675R: surpise, an up-rated triple you weren’t expecting
If this was an Aprilia we’d be calling it a Factory and if it was a Ducati we’d be tacking an ‘S’ onto the end, instead it’s the Triumph Dayton 675R and shots of it have leaked ahead of its official EICMA debut. Ohlins suspension, carbon front mudguard, Brembo Monoblocks and a red subframe. Wait, what? That subframe appears to be Triumph’s version of slathering a bike in checkered ...
Oct 21, 2010