Triumph Daytona 955I - 2006 Specifications and Reviews
The 2006 Triumph Daytona 955i is a middleweight sport bike designed for experienced riders seeking sharp handling and responsive performance. Its 955cc inline-three engine delivers 149 horsepower with characteristic torquey character, making it equally comfortable on road courses or spirited street riding. Known for agile maneuverability and retro-modern styling, it bridges classic British heritage with contemporary sportbike capability.
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2006 |
| Model | Triumph Daytona 955i |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Wet. multi-plate |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Starter | Electric |
| Ignition | Digital - inductive type - via electronic engine management system |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Fuel system | Injection. Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection |
| Bore x stroke | 79.0 x 65.0 mm (3.1 x 2.6 inches) |
| Compression | 12.0:1 |
| Torque | 100.00 |
| Power | 149.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | In-line three |
| Capacity: | 955.00 ccm (58.27 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,426 mm (56.1 inches) |
| Overall width | 725 mm (28.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,010 mm (79.1 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,165 mm (45.9 inches) |
| Seat height | 815 mm (32.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 191.0 kg (421.1 pounds) |
Triumph Daytona 955I dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 190/50-ZR17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear suspension | Monoshock with adjustable preload. rebound and compression damping |
| Front suspension | 45mm forks with dual rate springs and adjustable preload. compression and rebound damping |
| Rake (fork angle) | 22.5° |
| Frame type | Tubular. fabricated aluminum alloy perimeter |
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Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.7801 HP/kg |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Tornado Red. Racing Yellow. Jet Black Special Edition (black frame. swingarm and , wheels) |
| Fuel capacity | 20.00 litres (5.28 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
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Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a machine best suited to intermediate and experienced riders who are comfortable with a high-revving, powerful triple and committed sportbike ergonomics. |
| Purpose | Built primarily for spirited road riding and canyon carving, with genuine track-day capability thanks to its aluminum perimeter frame and sharp geometry. |
| Rider Fit | The low, forward-leaning riding position and firm suspension demand decent core strength and wrist tolerance, especially on longer rides. |
| Character | The 955i in-line three delivers a distinctive, torque-rich growl and mid-range punch that gives it a more characterful feel than typical four-cylinder sport rivals. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not the right bike for new riders, tall touring distances with a passenger, or anyone seeking a relaxed, upright commuting experience. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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⚠ Safety Recalls (1)
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE ANTI-ROTATION STOP BOLT ON THE REAR BRAKE CALIPER MAY SHEAR ALLOWING THE CALIPER TO CONTACT THE SWING ARM.
Risk: DAMAGE TO THE REAR BRAKE CALIPER AND SWING ARM COULD CAUSE A LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE MOTORCYCLE WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH OR PERSONAL INJURY.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE STOP BOLT. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 8, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TRIUMPH AT 678-854-2010.
Source: NHTSA. View all Triumph recalls →
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