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Cycle News 2025 Issue 15 April 15

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I t's hard to believe it's been over 30 years since Triumph launched the first Speed Triple in 1994. While many bikes have come and gone, the Speed Triple story continues with the new 180 horsepower Street Triple RS—Tri- umph's most powerful and advanced bike yet. With Öhlins Smart EC3 electronic suspension and cutting-edge rider aids, including front wheel lift control and a new engine brake strategy, it's a true leap forward. The Öhlins Smart EC3 system, previously found only on high-end models like the Ducati Panigale V4 S and Honda Fireblade SP, uses Objective Based Tuning Interface (OBTi). This lets riders ad- just suspension behavior on the fly, as it constant- ly adapts compression and rebound damping. BY ADAM CHILD "CHAD" PHOTOGRAPHY BY CHIPPY WOOD wheel lift control and a new engine brake The Öhlins Smart EC3 system, previously found only on high-end models like the Ducati Panigale V4 S and Honda Fireblade SP, uses Objective Based Tuning Interface (OBTi). This lets riders ad- just suspension behavior on the fly, as it constant- ly adapts compression and rebound damping. The newly Öhlins Smart EC3-suspended Speed Triple 1200 RS is now Triumph's most powerful bike ever, over 30 years after the original. F O R WA R D MARCHES T I M E P110 RIDE REVIEW I 2025 TRIUMPH SPEED TRIPLE 1200 RS

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