TRIUMPH Street Triple Carbon Edition (2009) Specs, Performance & Photos

The Triumph Street Triple was a naked motorcycle with a streetfighter style made by Triumph Motorcycles Ltd in 2007. The bike replaced the 600 Speed Four and shared the design of the modern Triumph naked models introduced on the Speed Triple in 2005.

In 2008, the British motorcycle manufacturer launched the Triumph Street Triple Carbon Edition, a special edition motorcycle made in 55 units, packing a 1,050cc engine, Brembo brakes, and fully adjustable suspensions.

The 2008 Triumph Street Triple Carbon Edition was available only in Matt Black and packed additional features, such as a carbon fiber fly screen, seat cover, infill panels, head shield, front mudguard, sprocket cover, a black chunky handlebar, and anodized mirrors.

The bike's suspension system comprised a fully adjustable Showa USD fork on the front and a fully adjustable Showa shock absorber on the rear, delivering excellent suspension performance and handling capabilities.

In the braking department, Brembo took care of the braking system with two 320 mm discs tied to four-piston calipers on the front wheel and a 220 mm disc with a dual-piston caliper on the rear wheel, delivering excellent stopping power.

As for the power figures, the 2009 Triumph Street Triple Carbon Edition had its heartbeat set by a 1,050cc four-stroke three-cylinder liquid-cooled engine managed by a fuel injection system, delivering 131 hp at 9,100 rpm and 105 Nm (78 lb-ft) torque at 5,100 rpm.