Triumph Daytona 650 - 2005 Specifications and Reviews

The 2005 Triumph Daytona 650 is a lightweight sport bike designed for riders seeking accessible performance and agile handling. Powered by a 646cc inline-four engine producing 114 horsepower, it combines responsive acceleration with manageable power delivery. Best known for its nimble character and engaging ride quality, it appeals to both experienced sportbike enthusiasts and talented intermediates seeking track-ready thrills on a budget.

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General information

CategorySport
Year2005
ModelTriumph Daytona 650

Engine and Transmission Specifications

ClutchWet, multi-plate
Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
IgnitionDigital - inductive type - via electronic engine management system
Fuel controlDOHC
Fuel systemInjection. Twin-butterfly, multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection with forced air induction
Bore x stroke68.0 x 44.5 mm (2.7 x 1.8 inches)
Compression12.9:1
Torque68.00
Power114.00
Stroke4
Engine typeIn-line four
Capacity:646.00 ccm (39.42 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,390 mm (54.7 inches)
Overall width712 mm (28.0 inches)
Overall length2,112 mm (83.1 inches)
Overall height1,131 mm (44.5 inches)
Seat height815 mm (32.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight165.0 kg (363.8 pounds)
 
 

Triumph Daytona 650 dimensions and frame

Rear brakes diameter220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc. Single piston calipers
Front brakes diameter308 mm (12.1 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc. 4-piston calipers
Rear tyre dimensions180/55-ZR17
Front tyre dimensions120/70-ZR17
Rear suspensionMonoshock with adjustable preload and rebound damping
Front suspension43mm forks with adjustable preload, compression and rebound damping
Rake (fork angle)24.6°
Frame typeAluminium beam perimeter

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.6909 HP/kg

Other specs

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Color optionsTornado Red, Racing Yellow
Fuel capacity16.60 litres (4.39 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

114 hp
Peak Power
3.3s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track85%
City45%
Cornering90%
Daily Riding45%
Touring30%
Passenger25%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to intermediate or experienced riders comfortable with a high-revving, powerful sportbike.
PurposeBuilt for spirited sport riding and weekend canyon carving or track days rather than practical commuting.
Rider FitAggressive forward-leaning riding position with a high footpeg-to-seat relationship demands decent flexibility and puts weight on wrists during slow riding.
CharacterA sharp, revvy inline-four sportbike with strong midrange torque and confident, precise handling from its lightweight aluminium chassis.
Not Ideal ForNot ideal for riders seeking upright comfort, long-distance touring ease, or off-road capability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2005 Triumph Daytona 650 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 815mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2005 Triumph Daytona 650, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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