Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS 2024 vs. Yamaha R1 2006

Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS 2024

Yamaha R1 2006

Overview - Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS 2024 vs Yamaha R1 2006

Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS 2024

Yamaha R1 2006

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Technical Specifications Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS 2024 compared to Yamaha R1 2006

Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS 2024

Yamaha R1 2006

Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS 2024

Yamaha R1 2006

Engine and Drive Train

Engine type	Engine type	In line	Engine type	In line
Engine power	Engine power	180 HP	Engine power	172 HP
Starter	Starter	Electric	Starter	Electric
Transmission	Transmission	Chain	Transmission	Chain
Transmission Type	Transmission Type	Gearshift	Transmission Type	Gearshift
Number of gears	Number of gears	6	Number of gears	6
Cylinders	Cylinders	3	Cylinders	4
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Cooling	Cooling	liquid	Cooling	liquid
Displacement	Displacement	1,160 ccm	Displacement	998 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspension	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork

Suspension Rear

Suspension	Suspension	Single swing arm	Suspension	Swing arm
Shock absorber	Shock absorber	Monoshock	Shock absorber	Monoshock

Chassis

Frame	Frame	Aluminium	Frame	Aluminium

Brakes Front

Type	Type	Double disk	Type	Double disk

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre width	Front tyre width	120 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
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,445 mm	Wheelbase	1,395 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	830 mm	Seat Height	835 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	15.5 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	18 l
Top Speed	Top Speed	245 km/h	Top Speed	295 km/h
License compliancy	License compliancy	A	License compliancy	A

Pros and Cons in comparison

Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS 2024

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Yamaha R1 2006

The new R1 is a motorbike full of high-tech and innovation. The performance offered on the race track is impressive. Because the technical gadgets translate into riding fun and lap times. Nevertheless, the bike demands an active rider to avoid becoming exhausting.

No-worry riveting

strong braking system

powerful engine

traction miracle

anti-hopping clutch

steering damper

precise.

Very sub-optimal seating position - uncomfortable posture

strong body effort required during turns