Yamaha YZF-R3 2018 vs. Triumph Trident 660 2021

Yamaha YZF-R3 2018

Triumph Trident 660 2021

Overview - Yamaha YZF-R3 2018 vs Triumph Trident 660 2021

Yamaha YZF-R3 2018

Triumph Trident 660 2021

Stylish and practical: PRO tank bags from SW-MOTECH

Simple attachment thanks to magnetic snap-in closure. For safe luggage transport.

Details

Technical Specifications Yamaha YZF-R3 2018 compared to Triumph Trident 660 2021

Yamaha YZF-R3 2018

Triumph Trident 660 2021

Yamaha YZF-R3 2018

Triumph Trident 660 2021

Engine and Drive Train

Bore	Bore	68 mm	Bore	74 mm
Stroke	Stroke	44.1 mm	Stroke	51.1 mm
Engine power	Engine power	42 HP	Engine power	81 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	10,750 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	10,250 rpm
Torque	Torque	29.6 Nm	Torque	64 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	9,000 rpm	Rpm at Torque	6,250 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	11.2	Compression Ratio	11.95
Clutch Type	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath, Antihopping
Transmission	Transmission	Chain	Transmission	Chain
Number of gears	Number of gears	6	Number of gears	6
Cylinders	Cylinders	2	Cylinders	3
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Valves per cylinder	Valves per cylinder	4	Valves per cylinder	4
Valves	Valves	DOHC	Valves	DOHC
Cooling	Cooling	liquid	Cooling	liquid
Displacement	Displacement	321 ccm	Displacement	660 ccm

Chassis

Frame type	Frame type	Twin Tube	Frame type	Perimeter

Brakes Front

Type	Type	Single disk	Type	Double disk

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	ABS	Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	ABS, Riding modes, Traction control

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre width	Front tyre width	110 mm	Front tyre width	120 mm
Front tyre height	Front tyre height	70 %	Front tyre height	70 %
Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	17 inch	Front tyre diameter	17 inch
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	140 mm	Rear tyre width	180 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	70 %	Rear tyre height	55 %
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch
Width	Width	720 mm	Width	795 mm
Height	Height	1,135 mm	Height	1,089 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,380 mm	Wheelbase	1,401 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	780 mm	Seat Height	805 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)	Kerb Weight (with ABS)	169 kg	Kerb Weight (with ABS)	189 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	14 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	14 l
License compliancy	License compliancy	A2	License compliancy	A2, A

Pros and Cons in comparison

Yamaha YZF-R3 2018

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Triumph Trident 660 2021

You can tell that the Trident is a new bike. Triumph has developed the necessary ingredients for the year 2021 with pinpoint accuracy. Cheeky but not intrusive sound, a lively engine and a comprehensive electronics package including quickshifter are simply fun. A casual motorbike that even experienced riders can have a lot of fun riding.

Powerful three-cylinder powerplant

surprisingly good chassis and brakes for this class

extensive electronic equipment

optional quickshifter with blipper

simple and accessible controls

Traction control overall very defensive