Kiwi Rider October 2024 Vol.2 | Page 99

ROAD NEWS
and Traction Control ensure optimum safety and performance at all lean angles . Using information from the six-axis Inertial Measurement Unit ( IMU ) to calculate lean angle , brake pressure and throttle position , the system continuously monitors and adjusts engine and braking to ensure optimum performance and safety under braking and acceleration . Fitted as standard , Triumph Shift Assist gives seamless up and down gear changes without using the clutch , and Cruise Control is included to reduce rider fatigue . Integrated into the instrument dial , a fullcolour TFT screen with Bluetooth connectivity adds turn-by-turn navigation and full phone functionality to deliver unrivalled levels of rider convenience . In addition to the existing ride by wire throttle and Road and Rain riding modes , there ’ s now a third ‘ Sport ’ mode giving even more responsive and exciting performance from the triple engine . Increasing safety and reliability while eliminating maintenance , the Trident 660 has a distinctive round all-LED headlamp , integrated rear light and self-cancelling indicators for enhanced visibility .
UNIQUE STYLING The Trident ’ s unique retro-modern styling , and Triumph ’ s flawless attention to detail throughout , sets it apart from the pack . Its minimal lines and unmistakable muscular stance have been enhanced for 2025 with three bold new colour and graphics schemes . Cosmic Yellow , Cobalt Blue , and Diablo
Red catch the eye , complemented by touches of Sapphire Black and striking diagonal white stripes . There is also a more subtle Jet Black colour scheme . Other subtle updates include upgraded materials and finishes , including a new forged aluminium top yoke and forged aluminium brake pedal . With 45 Genuine Triumph Accessories to choose from , riders can add protection , comfort , styling , luggage and security to their Trident 660 . From heated grips and scrolling indicators to enhance the everyday commute , to preparing for longer trips with a tail pack and tank bag and flyscreen , customers can use the
Triumph Configurator to create their own style . Both full power and LAMS models of the Trident will be available in dealers from early December and feature the same $ 14,990 pricing .
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