1st of the 2nd: 1st gen Triumph T595 Daytona in yellow

1997 Triumph T595 (955cc) Daytona for sale on ebay Here is a personal favorite of yours truly, a 1st generation Triumph Daytona T595.  Although these bikes carried a model designation of “T595”, the 1st generation of the reborn Daytona actually featured a 955 cc displacement three-cylinder engine designed in part by Lotus.   Along with the other…

The other 600: 2002 Triumph TT600

Here is one we haven’t had on RSBFS before, a 1st gen Triumph TT600.  Despite being the first 600cc sportbike with fuel injection, the introductory triumph 600cc bikes have been pretty much forgotten about, which is a shame because they are actually excellent “intro/learner” bikes for people new to 600cc sportbikes. 2002 Triumph TT600 for…

Cosworth: 1995 Triumph Daytona Super III 900

Triumph Motorcycles Ltd. is the largest surviving British motorcycle manufacturer but it hasn’t been an easy path for the Uk-based manufacturer.  The entire British bike industry basically collapsed back in the early 1980’s and  Triumph went into receivership in 1983.  After a few years and a lot of legal wrangling, British businessman John Bloor ended…