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| Model: | Triumph Daytona 500 |
| Year: | 1968 |
| Category: | Allround |
| Rating: | 3.6 Check out the detailed rating of reliability, maintenance costs, value for money, etc. Compare with any other motorcycle. |
| Engine and transmission |
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| Displacement: | 490.0 ccm (29.90 cubic inches) |
| Engine type: | Twin, four-stroke |
| Power: | 39.0 HP (28.5 kW)) @ 7400 RPM |
| Compression: | 9.0:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 69.0 x 65.5 mm (2.7 x 2.6 inches) |
| Fuel system: | Carburettor |
| Cooling system: | Air |
Transmission type,
final drive: | Chain |
| Clutch: | Duplex |
| Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
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| Front suspension: | Telescopic fork |
| Rear suspension: | Two schock |
| Front brakes: | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rear brakes: | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Seat: | Dual |
| Physical measures and capacities |
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| Dry weight: | 153.0 kg (337.3 pounds) |
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.2549 HP/kg |
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Racing track capabilities for the 1968 Triumph Daytona 500:
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