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Motorcycle Seat Question?

Question by breakcannon: Motorcycle Seat Question? On a whim, I went to my nearest Triumph dealer in Manhattan to check out their models, one model caught my eye, their new Street Triple 675. I ask the dealer to let me get on it to get a feel for the bike, I can clear it, but [...]

Should I get a V-twin or a In-line?

Question by zero_eden_delmo: Should I get a V-twin or a In-line? If I get a V-twin I’m thinking the Aprilia 750 Dorsoduo or the Shiver. Or even a Buell XB9sx “The dealers right next to me”. The Aprilia Dealer isn’t too far away either. The Ducati dealer is a little out of the way so [...]

Ducati vs. Buell vs. Triumph naked bikes?

Question by Andrew D: Ducati vs. Buell vs. Triumph naked bikes? Looking at getting one of these three either the new Ducati monster 696, the triumph street triple 675, or the buell city-x (xb9sx). Anyone had any experience with these? which is the better overall in terms of handling, livability and performance? Best answer: Answer [...]

Is the new 2008 Triumph Street Triple likely to be high maintenance?

Question by ARF: Is the new 2008 Triumph Street Triple likely to be high maintenance? The brand-new 2008 Triumph Street Triple has the Daytona 675 motor with the naked street fighter style of the Speed Triple. Is this bike likely to be tempermental and high maintenance like a Ducati or Harley? Am I better off [...]

Is the Triumph Street Triple 675 a good second bike?

Question by saltlick: Is the Triumph Street Triple 675 a good second bike? Yes, I have taken the MSF course. Started out on a 1993 Ninja 250, put about 700 miles on it. Loved it, but I’m looking to move up to the 600cc range. No, I am not an idiot with my bike. I [...]