2017 TRIUMPH STREET TRIPLE RS

ucked tight hugging the 2017 Triumph Street Triple RS matte silver fuel tank, throttle pinned the entire length of Circuito Catalunya’s long pit straight, I click a seamless gear change into fifth followed shortly with another oncue snick into top gear—aided by a quick shifter and the high-resolution TFT dash display’s blue bar graph tachometer that cleverly changes color over the final 1,000 rpm of the rev range, first turning orange, then red, and ultimately flashing as the engine approaches its 12,500-rpm limit. The windblast over the stubby fly screen is remarkably fluid, and the