# Went out for a bag of milk v. crappy cell phone pics

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**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [March 24, 2007, 12:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-for-a-bag-of-milk-v-crappy-cell-phone-pics/26421 "2007-03-24T12:16:00Z")\
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**Author:** ![RobHimself](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e480ec/32.png) [@RobHimself](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RobHimself)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2007, 2:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-for-a-bag-of-milk-v-crappy-cell-phone-pics/26421/18 "2007-03-24T14:41:19Z")

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[quote=“Rx3,post:10,topic:26421"”]

The engine is different. Japanese bikes are I-4s, this is a Triple. Different sound, different powerband, This particular bike is really good in the handling department, and with the extra torque in the right hands, it can do some amazing things.

Here is a general overview of the triple engine:

> **[Triumph Triple](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triumph_Triple)**
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> The Triumph Triples are a family of modern DOHC inline three-cylinder motorcycle engines made from 1990 onwards by the Triumph Motorcycle Company at their Hinckley, Leicestershire factory. The inspiration for the later triples was the pushrod Triumph Trident, produced from 1968 to 1974 at the Triumph factory at Meriden Works. 
> The Triumph Triple motorcycle engine has been used in the Trident, Thunderbird, Adventurer, Legend, Tiger, Speed Triple, Sprint ST & RS, Sprint Executive, Trophy, Stree...

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Very cool, if i werent sofa king huge i would consider a bike someday. I guess the scooby will have to do for now.

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