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Cycle News 2019 Issue 41 October 15

Cycle News is a weekly magazine that covers all aspects of motorcycling including Supercross, Motocross and MotoGP as well as new motorcycles

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IN THE WIND P50 Triumph Unveils Street Triple RS 765 T riumph has unveiled a revamped Street Triple RS 765 for 2020. The Hinckley, UK, manufacturer has given the raucous little street bike a nice jump in power of nine percent, with the engine being developed by Triumph's Moto2 test team in Spain. Numbers claim 121 horse- power and 58 lb-ft of torque from the inline three-cylinder motor. The engineers got this power hike via a new exhaust cam and re-machining the crank, clutch, and balancer to reduce internal friction and mass. There's also a new exhaust pipe and shorter gearbox ratios in first and sec- ond gears to give it more pep when you crack the throttle from standstill. The clutch is also now a slip and assist version. Triumph is claiming a lithe 366 pounds dry. CN Triumph's new Street Triple RS 765 is here.

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