Triumph Sprint RS: specs and comparison
Triumph Sprint RS (Sport touring, 2000-2004): 955 cc engine, 88.3 kW / 118 bhp, 215 kg, seat height 805 mm. Licence: Full A only.
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Triumph Sprint RS2000-2004 · 955 cc · 88 kW
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Specs
955i (2000-2004)
| Years | 2000-2004 |
|---|---|
| Type | Sport touring |
| Licence | Full A only |
| Engine | 955 cc, 3 cyl. |
| Power | 88.3 kW / 118 bhp |
| Weight | 215 kg (wet or dry not stated) |
| Seat height | 805 mm |
| Suspension travel | no data |
| Max load | no data |
| ABS | no ABS |
| Drive / gearbox | chain, manual |
| Tank | 21 l |
| Fuel use | 42 mpg (6.8 l/100 km) |
| Range on one tank | 170 miles |
| Used price (estimate) | £3,900 - £4,800 |
Why it's worth it
- Comfortable riding position
- Engine with real character
- Good wind protection
Watch out
- Some parts hard to find
- Expensive parts
What to check on a used one
- Fuel pump: hard starting, cutting out
- Electrical connectors: corrosion, lights, switches
- Service history: stamps and invoices
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Questions
Is the Triumph Sprint RS A2-legal?
No: 88.3 kW is over 70 kW, so it cannot be restricted for A2. It needs a full A licence.
What is the seat height of the Triumph Sprint RS?
805 mm. Whether you reach the ground also depends on the seat width: the finder estimates it from your height and inside leg.
How much does the Triumph Sprint RS weigh?
215 kg (wet or dry not stated).
What is the fuel use and range of the Triumph Sprint RS?
About 42 mpg (6.8 l/100 km); with the 21 l tank that is roughly 170 miles (270 km) before the fuel light comes on.
Specs from makers and test sources; prices are estimates. Check the bike you buy.