Triumph Trident 660 Special Edition To Launch In India Soon, Here's What's New

Triumph Motorcycles India has teased the Trident 660 Special Edition, honoring the iconic 750cc ‘Slippery Sam’ race bike. This edition features a striking triple-tone paint scheme with the number '67' and includes standard upgrades like a flyscreen, belly pan, and bi-directional quickshifter. Mechanical specifications remain the same, powered by a 660cc inline-triple engine delivering 81 bhp. Enhanced with modern features, it boasts advanced suspension and braking systems. Pricing is anticipated around Rs 50 lakh, with an official announcement forthcoming.

Triumph Trident 660 Special Edition To Launch In India Soon

Triumph Motorcycles India has released a teaser indicating the upcoming launch of the Trident 660 Special Edition. The motorcycle, pays tribute to the classic 750cc Trident race bike, known as ‘Slippery Sam.’ This race machine gained attention for securing five consecutive wins at the Isle of Man TT in the 1970s.

Unique Design and Additional Equipment

The Special Edition stands out with a new triple-tone paint job featuring a white base with blue and red highlights, along with the number '67' graphics. The colour theme is applied to various parts, including the fuel tank, front fender, flyscreen and tail section. In this special edition, Triumph is offering the flyscreen, belly pan and bi-directional quickshifter as standard. These were optional on the standard variant.

No Mechanical Changes

The engine and hardware remain unchanged. The bike continues to use the 660cc inline-triple engine producing 81 bhp and 64 Nm, paired with a six-speed gearbox. Key features include dual-channel ABS, colour TFT display, two ride modes (Rain and Road) and traction control. The 2025 model year update, which introduced a 6-axis IMU enabling cornering ABS and traction control, also applies to this edition.

Triumph Trident 660 Special Edition: Suspension and Brakes

Suspension duties are managed by a Showa 41mm USD fork at the front and a preload-adjustable monoshock at the rear. Braking is handled by dual 310mm front discs and a 255mm rear disc. The updated geometry includes a slightly sharper rake and a shorter wheelbase.

Triumph Trident 660 Special Edition: Expected Pricing

Triumph is expected to announce the pricing for the Trident 660 Special Edition soon. It is likely to be launched at around Rs 8.50 lakh (ex-showroom).

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