Triumph

TRIUMPH SPRINT ST 955I 2003

TRIUMPH SPRINT ST 955I 2003
TRIUMPH SPRINT ST 955I 2003 · Photo: Bernd Zemann, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, via Wikimedia Commons
Spec sheet
MODELTRIUMPH SPRINT ST 955I 2003
Year2003
Engine TypeFour-stroke, transverse three-cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Displacement / Capacity955 cc / 58.3 cu in
Bore X Stroke79 x 65 mm
Compression Ratio12.0:1
Cooling SystemLiquid cooled
Max Power87.5 kW / 120 hp @ 9100 rpm
Max Torque100 Nm / 74 ft-lb @ 5100 rpm
IgnitionDigital CDI
InductionMultipoint sequential electronic fuel injection
Start SystemElectric
TRANSMISSION SPECS
LubricationWet sump
Gear Box6-speed
ClutchWet, multi-disc, cable operated
Final DriveChain
CHASSIS SPECS
FrameAluminium, twin spar
Front Suspension45 mm forks, dual-rate springs, adjustable preload
Rear SuspensionMonoshock, adjustable preload, compression and rebound damping
Front Brakes2 x 320 mm discs, 4-piston calipers
Rear BrakesSingle 255 mm disc, 2-piston caliper
DIMENSION SPECS
Overall Length2160 mm / 85.0 in
Overall Width735 mm / 28.9 in (handlebars)
Overall Height1220 mm / 48.0 in
Seat Height800 mm / 31.5 in
Wheelbase1470 mm / 57.9 in
Ground Clearance—
Dry Weight—
Wet Weight249 kg
WHEEL SPECS
Front Tyre120/70 ZR17
Rear Tyre180/55 ZR17
FUEL SYSTEM
Fuel Capacity19.5 Litres / 5.2 US gal
Fuel Consumption6.5 L/100 km / 15.3 km/l / 36 US mpg / 43.2 Imp mpg
Top Speed231 km/h / 143.5 mph
Triumph file

A carry-over year for the revised 955 cc Sprint ST, unchanged in the figures published by the source. It remained a comfortable, quick sports-tourer with good wind protection and strong brakes, though reviewers found the front suspension soft and the gearchange notchy.