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Triumph T 100 R Daytona

1972 · Vintage

Year1972
MakeTriumph
Displacement490.00 ccm (29.90 cubic inches)
CategoryVintage
Triumph T 100 R Daytona
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Review
The Triumph T 100 R Daytona 1972 is a legendary motorcycle that holds a special place in the hearts of motorcycle enthusiasts worldwide. This iconic bike is renowned for its classic styling, powerful performance, and excellent handling characteristics. The 500cc parallel-twin engine delivers a thrilling riding experience with its smooth power delivery and distinctive exhaust note. One of the key features of the Triumph T 100 R Daytona 1972 is its timeless design, with its iconic tank shape, classic lines, and chrome accents that exude vintage charm. The handling of this motorcycle is exceptional, thanks to its agile chassis and responsive suspension, allowing riders to confidently tackle twisty roads and corners. With its reputation for reliability and durability, the Triumph T 100 R Daytona 1972 continues to be a sought-after classic bike for collectors and riders alike, offering both historical value and a thrilling riding experience that stands the test of time.
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Pros (Advantages)

✅ Why buy this bike?

The Triumph T 100 R Daytona 1972 is a classic and iconic motorcycle, known for its timeless design and vintage appeal.It features a powerful 490cc engine that delivers a thrilling and responsive performance, making it a joy to ride on both city streets and open highways.The handling and maneuverability of the T 100 R Daytona are exceptional, offering a smooth and stable ride experience for riders of all skill levels.The build quality and durability of this motorcycle are top-notch, ensuring reliability and longevity for years to come.The Triumph T 100 R Daytona 1972 has a strong aftermarket support, making it easy to find parts and accessories to customize and maintain the bike according to individual preferences.
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Cons (Disadvantages)

⚠️ Things to consider

Limited aftermarket support for parts and accessories due to the age of the motorcycle.Potential for higher maintenance costs compared to modern bikes.Outdated technology and features that may not provide the same level of performance or comfort as newer models.Limited availability of specialized mechanics with experience working on vintage Triumph motorcycles.Reduced reliability and potential for more frequent breakdowns or issues due to age and wear.
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Alternatives

⚖️ Comparison & Competition

Ducati Scrambler IconA stylish and versatile motorcycle with a retro design, modern technology, and a comfortable riding position perfect for urban commuting and weekend rides.Yamaha XSR900A sporty and agile motorcycle that combines classic styling with high-performance features, such as a powerful engine, adjustable suspension, and advanced electronics for an exhilarating riding experience.Honda CB1100EXA classic and timeless motorcycle that pays homage to Honda's iconic models from the past, featuring a smooth and responsive inline-four engine, retro styling, and modern conveniences like ABS and traction control.BMW R nineTA premium and customizable motorcycle with a distinctive boxer engine, high-quality components, and a modular design that allows riders to personalize their bike to suit their preferences and riding style.Kawasaki Z900RSA modern reinterpretation of Kawasaki's legendary Z1 model, the Z900RS offers a blend of retro aesthetics and contemporary performance, including a responsive engine, nimble handling, and retro-inspired design elements for a nostalgic yet dynamic riding experience
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License Class (EU)

The Triumph T 100 R Daytona produces 40 HP, fitting A2 license limits (max 35 kW / 47 HP). For riders 18+.

Fuel Economy & Running Costs

Estimated average for 490cc class: 45-60 mpg (4.0-5.5 L/100km)

⛽ Tank: 13.50 litres (3.57 gallons)

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Insurance Class

Insurance grouping for Triumph T 100 R Daytona (490cc):

  • 📋 Group 8-15 — mid-range
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    Estimated price range for the Triumph T 100 R Daytona based on comparable motorcycles:

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    $2,647

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