Saturday, August 28, 2010

TRIUMPH Sprint GT (2011) specifications | insurance informations



TRIUMPH Sprint GT (2011) Features
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Features and Benefits


Overview
Five years after the introduction of the popular 1050cc Sprint ST sports tourer comes a new model with greater practicality and even more emphasis on the touring aspect of sports touring – built for all the roads ahead…..

Hard Bags
The Sprint GT comes equipped with full touring specification 31 liter hard bags as standard

Top Box
Capable of carrying two full sized helmets, The GT’s top box has the benefit of a built in 12 volt power socket that allows the recharging of electrical items such as mobile phones and notebook computers

Brakes
Revised brakes with lighter discs, more rigidly mounted for greater durability, and a new brake pad formulation providing greater feel and approximately 10% increase in braking performance.

Chassis
The main twin-spar aluminum beam frame is carried over from the Sprint ST, while the 43mm front forks have received updated internals for improved control and damping. The rest of the chassis is brand new, specifically designed for the GT.

Rear Suspension
All-new rear shock also embraces the GT’s practicality drive, featuring a remote pre-load adjuster wheel which is easily accessible and can be changed by hand to accommodate solo and two-up riding.

Headlights
The GT features newly-styled and better performing reflector headlights, offering improved distribution of light over the previous ST’s projector type units.

Specifications
MSRP: $13,199 USD

Engine
Type: Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, in-line 3-cylinder
Capacity: 1050cc
Bore/Stroke: 79 x 71.4 mm
Compression Ratio: 12.0:1
Fuel System: Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection with SAI

Transmission
Final Drive: X ring chain
Clutch: Wet, multi-plate
Gearbox: 6-speed

Cycle Parts
Frame: Aluminum beam perimeter
Swingarm: Single-sided, aluminum alloy with eccentric chain adjuster
Front Wheel: Cast aluminum alloy 5 -spoke, 17 x 3.5in
Rear Wheel: Cast aluminum alloy 5 - spoke, 17 x 5.5in
Front Wheel: 120/70 ZR 17
Rear Tyre: 180/55 ZR 17
Front Suspension: Showa 43mm cartridge forks with dual rate springs and adjustable preload, 127mm travel
Rear Suspension: Showa monoshock with adjustable preload and rebound damping, 152mm rear wheel travel
Front Brakes: "Twin 320mm floating discs, Nissin 4-piston calipers, ABS standard
Rear Brakes: Single 255mm disc, Nissin 2-piston sliding caliper, ABS standard

Dimensions
Length: 88.6 in
Width (Handlebars): 29.9 in (including handlebars)
Height: 47.6 in (without mirrors)
Seat Height: 32.1 in
Wheelbase: 60.5 in
Rake/Trail: 23.5 degree / 84 mm
Wet Weight: 590 lbs
Fuel Tank Capacity: 8.2 US gals

Performance (measured at crankshaft to 95/1/EC)
Maximum Power EC: 128bhp @ 9,200 rpm
Maximum Torque EC: 80 ft.lbs @ 6,300 rpm
Colours: Pacific Blue, Aluminum Silver
Price: $13,199



Motorcycle Insurance Informations


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Nationwide - Custom parts and equipment coverage (up to $30,000), Custom and limited edition bikes and trikes coverage (up to $50,000), Kit and vintage bike coverage (up to $30,000)
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Progressive - Motorcycle coverage - when you purchase Comprehensive or Collision coverage, at least $1,000 of Custom Parts and Equipment (CPE)/Accessory coverage - Custom paint, custom plating or custom exhaust is included in most states. Additional CPE coverage can be purchased to cover equipment, up to $30,000 in value.

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