Here Are The Best Tyres For Triumph Speed 400

With its aggressive pricing, the Triumph Speed 400 has redefined the entry-level performance segment of motorcycles in India. Here are all the details of tyre options and mechanical aspects of the new Speed 400:  

• Available in a single variant, the Triumph Speed 400 is priced at Rs 2.33 lakh. 
• The standard variant of the Speed 400 is being offered with 17-inch alloy wheels at both ends. 
• While the front wheel of the Speed 400 comes wrapped with 110/70 R17 tyre, the rear wheel has 150/60 R17 tyre, both of which are tubeless radial tyres. 
• The single-cylinder, liquid-cooled, 398.15cc engine of the Speed 400 produces 40 PS of maximum power and 37.5 Nm of maximum torque. 

With an introductory price of Rs 2.23 lakh (which has now risen to Rs 2.33 lakh), the Triumph Speed 400 has sent shockwaves in the sub-400cc sports bike category. The Speed 400 is everything which a performance motorcycle should be in the very first place – it exudes high quality and fit and finish levels, packs in premium hardware and offers thrilling performance on the go.

Taking inspiration from the bigger Speed models in the Triumph family like the Speed Twin 900, the new Triumph Speed 400 features a neo-retro design. It has a simple rounded headlamp, a round-themed fuel tank and side panels with rounded edges. However, the Speed 400 is a modern motorcycle by all standards, with it having all-LED illumination, alloy wheels and a part-digital instrument console.

The Triumph Speed 400 is powered by a liquid-cooled, 398.15cc engine, which is currently the only single-cylinder engine in Triumph’s lineup. Paired with a 6-speed transmission, this engine delivers 40 PS of maximum power and 37.5 Nm of maximum torque.

Despite its affordable pricing, Triumph has not compromised on the quality of the hardware. Sitting on a perimeter frame, the Speed 400 gets 43mm upside-down telescopic forks at the front and gas-charged mono-shock with adjustable pre-load. For braking, the Speed 400 comes with a 300mm disc brake at the front and a 230mm disc brake at the rear, coupled with a dual-channel ABS.

Triumph Speed 400 Tyres & Wheels

The Triumph Speed 400 has been specified with tyre sizes 110/70 R17 at the front and 150/60 R17 at the rear. As standard fitments right from the factory, Triumph equipped the Speed 400 tyres with tubeless arrangement. Moreover, for better dissipation of heat under high speed situations the tyres come with soft rubber compound and radial contsruction. 

Tyre Options & Price

A tubeless radial tyre for a sports bike like Triumph Speed 400 has to perform well in performance-oriented aspects like a superior ride and handling balance, better control and traction over all speeds and grip levels under spontaneous braking. Here are some such tyre options available for the front and rear tyre sizes of the Triumph Speed 400:

Best Tyre Options for Triumph Speed 400 – 110/70 R17 Front 

Best Tyre Options Triumph Speed 400 – 150/60 R17 Rear

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