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2021 Triumph Trident 660 Overview
The 2021 Triumph Trident 660 is a sport motorcycle built around 660 cc of displacement. Under the tank sits a Four stroke, transverse three cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder engine, a compression ratio of 11.1:1. 2021 Triumph Trident 660 delivers 80 hp @ 10250 rpm of peak power and 64 Nm @ 6250 rpm of torque. From a practical standpoint, the 2021 Trident 660 tips the scales at 189 kg, carries a 14-litre fuel tank, offers a seat height of 805 mm and spans a 1401 mm wheelbase. Scroll down for the complete 2021 Triumph Trident 660 spec sheet covering every technical detail from suspension travel to tyre sizes.
2021 Trident 660 - Pros & Cons
Strengths
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Strong power output: 2021 Triumph Trident 660 makes 80 hp @ 10250 rpm with 64 Nm @ 6250 rpm of torque - competitive figures for its class.
Considerations
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Age-related wear: As with any used Trident 660, a thorough pre-purchase inspection covering consumables, service history and tyres is always recommended.
Owner Experiences & Common Issues
General ownership notes
The 2021 Triumph Trident 660 has built a reputation for solid everyday reliability when serviced to schedule. As with any motorcycle of this era, documented service history is the single biggest indicator of long-term reliability when buying used.
Trident 660 - Buying & Maintenance Guide
What to check before buying
When inspecting a used 2021 Triumph Trident 660, start with the basics: check the service book for oil change frequency, inspect the chain and sprockets for wear, and look for oil seepage around the engine casings and rocker covers. A cold start test is invaluable - a well-maintained Trident 660 should fire up cleanly and settle to a smooth idle within a few seconds.
Oil and filter changes
Regular oil changes are the single most important maintenance task on any Trident 660. Stick to the manufacturer's interval - typically every 6,000 km or once a year, whichever comes first. Always use the correct viscosity grade as specified in the owner's manual.
2021 Triumph Trident 660 - Frequently Asked Questions
What engine does the 2021 Triumph Trident 660 have?
The 2021 Triumph Trident 660 uses a Four stroke, transverse three cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder engine with 660 cc of displacement. It is liquid cooled.
How much does the 2021 Triumph Trident 660 weigh?
The 2021 Triumph Trident 660 weighs 189 kg. This is the manufacturer's wet figure.
How much power does the 2021 Triumph Trident 660 make?
The 2021 Triumph Trident 660 produces 80 hp @ 10250 rpm of power and 64 Nm @ 6250 rpm of torque. These are peak figures.
What is the fuel tank capacity of the 2021 Triumph Trident 660?
The 2021 Triumph Trident 660 has a 14-litre fuel tank. At around 5-6 litres per 100 km, that is roughly 233-280 km between stops.
Is the 2021 Triumph Trident 660 suitable for shorter riders?
The 2021 Triumph Trident 660 has a seat height of 805 mm. This is a moderate seat height that suits a wide range of rider heights.
What brakes does the 2021 Triumph Trident 660 have?
The 2021 Triumph Trident 660 uses 2x 310mm discs Nissin 2-piston calipers at the front and Single 255mm disc Nissin single-piston sliding caliper at the rear.
What tyre sizes does the 2021 Triumph Trident 660 use?
The 2021 Triumph Trident 660 runs 120/70 - R17 front and 180/55 - R17 rear tyres. A good selection of sport, touring and all-weather rubber is available in these sizes.
What gearbox does the 2021 Triumph Trident 660 have?
The 2021 Triumph Trident 660 is fitted with a 6 Speed transmission.
Triumph Trident 660 Spec Evolution
The Triumph Trident 660 was produced across 2 model years (2021-2025). The table below highlights the key specifications that changed across the production run - useful whether you are comparing years or tracking down a specific variant.
| Specification |
2021 |
2025 |
| Max Power |
80 hp / 60 kW @ 10250 rpm |
81 hp / 59.6 kW @ 10250 rpm |
| Wet Weight |
189 kg / 417 lbs |
195 kg / 430 lbs |
| Engine Detail |
Four stroke, transverse three cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
Four stroke, transverse three cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Seat Height |
805 mm / 31.7 in |
810 mm / 31.9 in |
| Brakes - Front |
2x 310mm discs Nissin 2-piston calipers |
2 x 310mm discs, 2-piston sliding calipers OCABS |
| Wheelbase |
1401 mm / 55.2 in |
1402 mm / 55.2 in |
| Brakes - Rear |
Single 255mm disc Nissin single-piston sliding caliper |
Single 255mm disc Nissin single-piston sliding caliper OCABS |
| Suspension - Rear |
Showa monoshock RSU, with preload adjustment |
Showa monoshock RSU, with preload adjustment |
Key Specifications
Engine
Four stroke, transverse three cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Power
80 hp / 60 kW @ 10250 rpm
Torque
64 Nm / 47 lb-ft @ 6250 rpm
Fuel Capacity
14 Litres / 3.7 US gal
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Full 2021 Triumph Trident 660 Specifications
Year
2021
Make Model
Triumph Trident 660
Seat Height
805 mm / 31.7 in
Wheelbase
1401 mm / 55.2 in
Height
1089 mm / 42.9 in (excl Mirrors)
Length
2020 mm / 79.5 in
Width
795 mm / 31.3 in (incl Handlebars)
Fuel Capacity
14 Litres / 3.7 US gal
Wet Weight
189 kg / 417 lbs
Displacement
660 cc / 40.2 cu-in
Engine Detail
Four stroke, transverse three cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Bore x Stroke
74.0 x 51.1mm
Compression Ratio
11.1:1
Cooling System
Liquid cooled
Emissions
Euro-5
Exhaust
Stainless steel 3 into 1 header system with low single sided stainless steel silencer
Fuel Induction
Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection with electronic throttle control
Starter
Electric
Clutch
Wet, multi-plate, slip and assist
Final Drive
X-ring chain
Transmission / Drive
6 Speed
Frame Type
Tubular steel perimeter frame, twin-sided, fabricated steel Swingarm
Suspension - Front
41mm Showa upside down separate function forks (SFF)
Suspension - Rear
Showa monoshock RSU, with preload adjustment
Rake
24.6°
Trail
107.3 mm / 4.2 in
Wheel Travel - Front
120 mm / 4.7 in
Wheel Travel - Rear
134 mm / 5.3 in
Instrumentation
Multi-function instruments with colour TFT screen
Brakes - Front
2x 310mm discs Nissin 2-piston calipers
Brakes - Rear
Single 255mm disc Nissin single-piston sliding caliper
ABS
Standard
Rims - Front
3.5 x 17
Rims - Rear
5.5 x 17
Tyres - Front
120/70 - R17
Tyres - Rear
180/55 - R17
Wheels
5 Spoke cast aluminum
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