Triumph Trident 800 vs Triumph Trident 660
Specs side by side, plus our verdict on which one is the smarter buy for the way you ride.
The Triumph Trident 800 and Triumph Trident 660 are among the most cross-shopped naked bikes of 2026. The Triumph Trident 660 undercuts the Triumph Trident 800 by about $1,400, so value is squarely on the table. On paper the Triumph Trident 800 leads on power with 113 hp. Below we put them head to head on price, performance, weight and seat height, then give our verdict on which one is the smarter buy for the way you ride.
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Triumph Trident 800
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Triumph Trident 660The verdict
The Triumph Trident 800 edges it overall at 8.4/10, but the Triumph Trident 660 wins on best for new riders, so let how you ride decide.
Triumph Trident 660
A2-legal, 81 hp.
Triumph Trident 800
113 hp and 0.57 hp/kg, the strongest here.
Triumph Trident 660
Our 8.1/10 at $8,595, the most bike per dollar.
Triumph Trident 660
189 kg with an 805 mm seat, the easiest to throw around.
Triumph Trident 800
Our top score in this matchup at 8.4/10.
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Triumph Trident 800 vs Triumph Trident 660: your questions answered
Which is faster, the Triumph Trident 800 or the Triumph Trident 660?
The Triumph Trident 800 makes the most power at 113 hp and 84 Nm, giving it the edge on outright performance.
Which is cheaper, the Triumph Trident 800 or the Triumph Trident 660?
The Triumph Trident 660 is the most affordable here with an MSRP around $8,595.
Which is lighter, the Triumph Trident 800 or the Triumph Trident 660?
The Triumph Trident 660 is the lightest at 189 kg, which makes it the easiest to manage at low speed and in the bends.
Which is better for a beginner, the Triumph Trident 800 or the Triumph Trident 660?
For a new rider we'd point to the Triumph Trident 660: A2-legal, 81 hp and 189 kg make it the most approachable of the group.
