Triumph Speed Triple - 2000 Specifications and Reviews

The 2000 Triumph Speed Triple is a middleweight naked bike that appeals to riders seeking thrilling performance and agile handling. Powered by a 955cc three-cylinder engine delivering 110 horsepower, it's renowned for its distinctive character, responsive acceleration, and excellent maneuverability. This model established Triumph's modern sports-naked reputation and remains a favorite among enthusiasts valuing engaging rideability over raw power.

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General information

CategoryNaked bike
Year2000
ModelTriumph Speed Triple

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
StarterElectric
Torque97.00
Power110.00
Stroke4
Engine typeIn-line three
Capacity:955.00 ccm (58.27 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,440 mm (56.7 inches)
Seat height805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight199.0 kg (438.7 pounds)
 
 

Triumph Speed Triple dimensions and frame

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesDual disc

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.5528 HP/kg
Top speed220.0 km/h (136.7 mph)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color optionsGreen, black
Fuel capacity18.00 litres (4.76 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

135 hp
Peak Power
3.2s
0-60 mph
136.7 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track80%
City75%
Cornering92%
Daily Riding65%
Touring45%
Passenger40%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis bike rewards riders with at least intermediate to advanced experience who can manage strong midrange torque and a sharp, aggressive throttle response.
PurposeBuilt primarily as a street-focused naked bike for hard cornering, quick city bursts, and weekend blasts rather than long-distance cruising.
Rider FitA moderately tall seat height and aggressive but upright naked-bike ergonomics suit riders of average-to-tall stature with reasonable strength for muscling it through fast direction changes.
CharacterAggressive, torquey, and muscular in character, with a growling triple-cylinder engine and razor-sharp handling that encourages confident, spirited riding.
Not Ideal ForNot well suited for absolute beginners, off-road use, or riders prioritizing plush comfort and long-haul touring capability.

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

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2000 Triumph Speed Triple Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 805mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2000 Triumph Speed Triple, with a relaxed knee angle of around 125 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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