1973 Triumph Daytona 500 Review

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1973 triumph daytona 500 review.

Email protected 79 461092 10 29 12 11 03 am. Triumph derived the name of this bike from buddy elmore s win at the 1966 daytona 200 at daytona beach fl riding a triumph t100t tiger 500 twin. 1973 triumph daytona t100r 500 in extremely good original unmolested condition. 1973 triumph daytona what s in a name.

1973 triumph tr5t trophy trail 500. I took it for a quick illegal ride. With less than 8 500 actual miles this three owner example displays the iconic two toned tank chrome accessories and ergonomic layout which have brought so much fame to this timeless design. Ted was also sourcing triumph spares from ps motors.

Bikez biz has an efficient motorcycle classifieds. When the meriden workers started their sit in at factory no1 nvt boss dennis poore sold factory no2 along with tons of spare parts for the daytona and other models to busder reinhardt the triumph importer for denmark. 850 triton morgo t120 starfire and pretend daytona 500 owner re. The 500 sportster feels light in comparison to triumph s 650 twins and steve reckons the daytona is light and flickable a lovely handling machine.

I went through the bike cleaned it changed the fluids and touched up the carbs. I primed it kicked it a few times with the choke on in approx 35 degrees temp and it started right up. The daytona name was derived from american rider buddy elmore s win at the 1966 daytona 200 race held at the daytona international speedway in daytona beach florida. The 500 cc triumph tiger 100 daytona t100t was developed by triumph s chief engineer and designer doug hele and launched as a.

It was triumph s first ever daytona victory with an average speed of 96 6 mph. It also stops pretty well thanks to the eight inch 2ls front brake which some riders champion as probably the best drum brake triumph ever made. T100r kh16428 considered the last year of the true classic triumph motorcycles here is a stunning and tastefully restored daytona café. Triumph daytona vs bonneville.

Bikez has a high number of users looking for used bikes. Click here to sell a used 1973 triumph t 100 r daytona or advertise any other mc for sale you can list all 1973 triumph t 100 r daytona available and also sign up for e mail notification when such bikes are advertised in the future. By 1967 it was an official production model with the designation t100r daytona 500. He achieved an average speed of 96 6 mph 155 5 km h on a works special triumph tiger 100.

T100r kh16428 engine no. Sell or buy used bikes. Hello read some good reviews i personally at 5 5 160 lbs and only drive around my small urban area im.