Aprilia Tuono 660 2021 vs. Triumph Trident 660 2023
Aprilia Tuono 660 2021
Triumph Trident 660 2023
Overview - Aprilia Tuono 660 2021 vs Triumph Trident 660 2023
The Aprilia Tuono 660 2021 and the Triumph Trident 660 2023 are both naked bikes in the middleweight segment, but they have some key differences in terms of their technical specifications and strengths.
Starting with the engine and drive train, the Aprilia Tuono 660 2021 is equipped with an in-line crankpin offset engine that delivers 95 HP of power and 67 Nm of torque. On the other hand, the Triumph Trident 660 2023 features an in-line engine that produces 81 HP of power and 64 Nm of torque. Both bikes have fuel injection systems and liquid cooling.
In terms of suspension, both bikes have upside-down telescopic forks at the front and swing arm suspension with a monoshock at the rear. However, the Aprilia Tuono 660 2021 has a Kayaba front suspension, while the Triumph Trident 660 2023 has a Showa front suspension. The Aprilia also offers adjustment options for preload and rebound on the rear suspension, while the Triumph only has preload adjustment.
When it comes to the chassis, the Aprilia Tuono 660 2021 has an aluminum frame that is load-bearing, while the Triumph Trident 660 2023 features a steel frame with a perimeter design. The Aprilia also has a slightly shorter wheelbase of 1370 mm compared to the Triumph's 1401 mm.
Aprilia Tuono 660 2021
In terms of braking, both bikes have double disc brakes at the front, but the Aprilia has larger 320 mm diameter discs and four-piston Brembo calipers. The Triumph has 310 mm diameter discs with double-piston Nissin calipers.
Both bikes come with advanced rider assistance systems such as ABS, riding modes, and traction control. However, the Aprilia Tuono 660 2021 also offers additional features like launch control, ride by wire, a quickshifter, and anti-wheelie control. The Triumph Trident 660 2023 has a simpler system with just ABS, riding modes, and traction control.
In terms of dimensions and weights, both bikes have the same front and rear tire widths and diameters. The Aprilia has a slightly shorter wheelbase and a higher seat height of 820 mm compared to the Triumph's 805 mm. The Aprilia also has a lower kerb weight of 183 kg, while the Triumph weighs slightly more at 189 kg. Both bikes have similar fuel tank capacities, with the Aprilia at 15 liters and the Triumph at 14 liters.
Triumph Trident 660 2023
In terms of equipment, both bikes come with LED headlights. However, the Triumph Trident 660 2023 also features a TFT display, providing a more modern and advanced instrument cluster compared to the Aprilia's standard display.
In terms of strengths, the Aprilia Tuono 660 2021 is praised for its easy-to-operate engine with a good sound, sporty handling, good ergonomics, decent brakes, extensive electronics (although some are at extra cost), and a stable and precise chassis. On the other hand, the Triumph Trident 660 2023 is praised for its great classic look that still looks modern, high-quality details, simple operation, compact but good display, accessible nature, confident handling, smooth and pleasant engine, unspectacular appearance with good performance, and a light and playful feel.
As for weaknesses, the Aprilia Tuono 660 2021 is criticized for its price-to-performance ratio not being right and the additional cost of the IMU package. The Triumph Trident 660 2023 is criticized for its defensively controlled ABS, non-adjustable chassis, and limited reserves for sporty or heavy riders.
In summary, both the Aprilia Tuono 660 2021 and the Triumph Trident 660 2023 have their own strengths and weaknesses. The Aprilia offers a more powerful engine and advanced electronics, while the Triumph offers a classic yet modern look and an accessible and enjoyable riding experience. Ultimately, the choice between the two will depend on the rider's preferences and priorities.
Technical Specifications Aprilia Tuono 660 2021 compared to Triumph Trident 660 2023
Pros and Cons in comparison
Pros and Cons in comparison
Aprilia Tuono 660 2021
The Tuono delivers on the bends what the name promises. The sporty naked bike rides precisely and you enjoy the sporty corner chase. At the exit of the bend, however, one wishes for more emotion and adrenaline. The sporty expectation is naturally also created by the Tuono's racy appearance and cheeky demeanour. But this expectation is unfortunately not quite fulfilled in the saddle.
Triumph Trident 660 2023
The Trident is still a wonderful motorbike in 2023. It rides simply but still offers a lot of charisma. The unique engine makes it a cool and casual motorbike. It looks fresh, independent and timeless.
Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Aprilia Tuono 660 vs Triumph Trident 660
There are a few key differences between a Aprilia Tuono 660 2021 and a Triumph Trident 660 2023. In terms of price, the actual average price of a Aprilia Tuono 660 2021 is about 25% higher. Compared to Triumph Trident 660 2023 there are less Aprilia Tuono 660 2021 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 16 compared to 98. It takes less time to sell a Aprilia Tuono 660 with 122 days compared to 130 days for a Triumph Trident 660. Since model year 2021 1000PS.de editors have written 8 reviews for the Aprilia Tuono 660 and 20 reviews for the Triumph Trident 660 since model year 2021. The first review for the Aprilia Tuono 660 was published on 11/5/2019 and now has more than 52,500 views. This compares to more than 76,700 views for the first review on Triumph Trident 660 published on 10/30/2020.