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Triumph Sprint 900

1997 · Sport touring

Year1997
MakeTriumph
Displacement885.00 ccm (54.00 cubic inches)
CategorySport touring
Triumph Sprint 900
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Review
The Triumph Sprint 900 1997 is a classic sport-touring motorcycle that offers a perfect blend of performance and comfort. With its powerful 885cc inline-three engine, producing 98 horsepower, the Sprint 900 delivers a smooth and exhilarating riding experience. The bike's comfortable riding position, adjustable suspension, and wind protection make it ideal for long-distance touring, while still offering agile handling for spirited rides through twisty roads. In terms of value, the Triumph Sprint 900 1997 is a great choice for riders looking for a versatile and reliable motorcycle. Its timeless design, robust build quality, and reputation for reliability make it a sought-after model among motorcycle enthusiasts. With proper maintenance, the Sprint 900 can provide years of enjoyment and adventure on the road, making it a solid investment for riders who appreciate a balance of performance and comfort in their motorcycles.
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Pros (Advantages)

✅ Why buy this bike?

  • The Triumph Sprint 900 1997 offers a comfortable riding position, making it suitable for long-distance touring.
  • It features a powerful 885cc three-cylinder engine, providing ample torque and a thrilling riding experience.
  • The motorcycle has a robust chassis and suspension setup, offering stable and confident handling on various road conditions.
  • The Sprint 900 has a classic and timeless design that appeals to riders looking for a blend of retro style and modern performance.
  • It is known for its reliability and durability, making it a dependable choice for riders seeking a well-built motorcycle for daily commuting or weekend adventures.
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Cons (Disadvantages)

⚠️ Things to consider

  • Limited aftermarket support for customization and upgrades due to the age of the motorcycle.
  • Relatively heavy weight compared to more modern sport-touring motorcycles, affecting maneuverability.
  • Older technology and features, such as carburetors instead of fuel injection, may require more maintenance.
  • Some riders may find the seat and riding position uncomfortable for long distances.
  • Suspension and braking performance may not be as refined as newer models, impacting overall ride quality and safety.
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Alternatives

⚖️ Comparison & Competition

  • Honda VFR800 Interceptor
  • Known for its sport touring capabilities, the VFR800 offers a smooth V4 engine, comfortable riding position, and agile handling.
  • Yamaha FJR1300
  • A popular choice for long-distance touring, the FJR1300 features a powerful inline-four engine, advanced electronics, and adjustable suspension for a comfortable ride.
  • BMW R1250RT
  • Renowned for its luxury touring features, the R1250RT is equipped with a boxer-twin engine, electronic rider aids, spacious storage compartments, and a comfortable seat for extended journeys.
  • Kawasaki Concours 14
  • Offering sporty performance and touring comfort, the Concours 14 boasts a powerful inline-four engine, ergonomic design, adjustable windscreen, and integrated saddlebags.
  • Ducati Multistrada 950
  • Blending sporty performance with adventure touring capability, the Multistrada 950 features a V-twin engine, electronic rider aids, versatile riding modes, and a rugged yet stylish design
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License Class (EU)

With 98 HP, requires full Class A license. Riders must be 24+ or have 2 years A2 experience (20+).

Fuel Economy & Running Costs

Estimated average for 885cc class: 35-50 mpg (5.0-7.0 L/100km)

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Insurance Class

Insurance grouping for Triumph Sprint 900 (885cc):

  • 📋 Group 15-20+ — performance class, higher premiums
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    Price Estimate

    Estimated price range for the Triumph Sprint 900 based on comparable motorcycles:

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    $16,187

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