Re: [ST] New Scrambler

[Matt Heyer <mattheyer@xxxxxxxxx>]

Converting a Daytona to a Speed Triple is rather easy, being that they are
virtually the same bike. So then the real difference becomes the torque vs.
peak hp engine - I would think the torquey engine would be better in the
area, but peak hp numbers sell bikes.....
 Matt Heyer

 On 9/28/05, Emile Nossin <Emile@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> >I thought of converting my RS into a "street fighter" for my
> >wife, along the lines of the speed triple, and lowering the
> >suspension at the same time. Marc Cape Town
>
> I don't know if it's done often, but Fons of Motorbike Weesp
> (where I bought my Sprint and of whom I now make his site)
> just converted a '01 Daytona into a 150 hp Speed Triple:
>
> http://www.motorbike.demon.nl/Motorplaatjes/triumph_speedtriple_daytona.jpg
>
> This yellow Daytona will have the same faith:
> http://www.motorbike.demon.nl/Motorplaatjes/triumph_daytona9551_2001.jpg
> Fons also happens to have this customized Trident:
> http://www.motorbike.demon.nl/Motorplaatjes/triumph_trident900.jpg
>
> Emile
> www.piloot.com <http://www.piloot.com>
>
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