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Triumph Speed 400 vs Yamaha YZF-R3

Choosing between the Triumph Speed 400 vs Yamaha YZF-R3? BikeJunction is here to help! The Speed 400 starts at ₹ 2.39 Lakh, while the YZF-R3 is priced at ₹ 3.39 Lakh (ex-showroom). You can easily compare all the required parameters for your new two-wheeler. These two-wheelers have powerful motors with good performance. Among them, the Speed 400 offers 37.5 Nm @ 6,500 rpm torque. The YZF-R3 gives 29.5 Nm (3.0 kgfm) @ 9,000 rpm torque. Apart from all this, you can pick from 4 colour options for the Speed 400 and 2 for the YZF-R3. you will get a more extensive comparison of Triumph Speed 400 and Yamaha YZF-R3, which will definitely clear your confusion between these two-wheelers.

Triumph Speed 400 vs Yamaha YZF-R3 Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsSpeed 400YZF-R3
Price₹ 2.39 Lakh₹ 3.39 Lakh
Displacement398.15 cc321 cc
Power39.5 bhp (29.4 kW) @ 8,000 rpm41.4 bhp @ 10750 rpm
Mileage30 kmpl27.49 kmpl
Top Speed145 km/h170 km/h
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Engine
Max Power
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Highest power the engine/motor can produce.

39.5 bhp (29.4 kW) @ 8,000 rpm 41.4 bhp @ 10750 rpm
Max Torque
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The highest twisting force the engine generates, which affects acceleration and pulling power.

37.5 Nm @ 6,500 rpm 29.5 Nm (3.0 kgfm) @ 9,000 rpm
Battery TypeN/A GTZ8V
Compression Ratio
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Compression ratio is how much the engine squeezes air-fuel before ignition. Higher ratios mean more power; lower ratios improve durability.

12:1 11.2:1
Cooling System
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Method used to prevent engine overheating.

Liquid-cooled Liquid Cooled
Engine Type
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Design and working of the two-wheeler's engine.

Liquid-cooled, 4 valve, DOHC, single-cylinder 4-stroke, 2-cylinder, Liquid-cooled, DOHC, 4-valves
Displacement
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Engine cylinder capacity measured in cc.

398.15 321
Bore
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Bore is the diameter of a bike’s engine cylinder. A larger bore allows more fuel-air mix, increasing power and speed.

89 mm68 mm
Mileage City
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Distance a two-wheeler covers per liter/charge in city.

30 KmN/A
No Of Cylinders1 2
Peak Power
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Highest power a bike/scooter can produce.

N/A 42 W
Range
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The maximum distance an electric two-wheeler can travel on a full charge.

390 KmN/A
Stroke
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Stroke is the piston’s movement inside the engine cylinder. Longer strokes give more torque, shorter strokes give more speed and higher RPM.

64 mm44.1 mm
Valve Per Cylinder
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Number of valves in each engine cylinder.

4 2
Speed
Top Speed145 Km/h170 Km/h
Tyres & Wheels
Tyre SizeFront : 110/80 R17, Rear : 150/70 R17 Front : 110/70 R17M/C 54H, Rear : 140/70 R17M/C 66H
Wheel SizeFront : 17 x 3 inch, Rear : 17 x 4 inch Front : 17 inch, Rear : 17 inch
Wheels TypeCast aluminium alloy 10 Spoke Alloy
Ignition
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The system that starts the engine, usually via a key, button, or smart start.

N/A TCI
Wheelbase
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The distance from the center of the front wheel to the center of the rear wheel, affecting stability, handling, and riding comfort.

1386 mm1380 mm
Front Tyre Pressure Rider26 psiN/A
Front Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion26 psiN/A
Rear Tyre Pressure Rider33 psiN/A
Rear Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion33 psiN/A
TublessN/A Yes
Brakes
Rear Brakefixed disc, floating caliper, ABS Hydraulic single disc
Abs
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(Anti-locking Braking System) Prevents wheel locking during hard braking, improving control and safety.

Yes Dual Channel ABS
Front Brakefixed disc, four-piston radial caliper, ABS Hydraulic single disc
Braking TypeDual Channel ABS N/A
Front Brake Diameter300 mm298 mm
Rear Brake Diameter230 mm220 mm
Fuel
Fuel SupplyBosch electronic fuel injection Fuel Injection
Fuel Capacity13 L14 L
Fuel Reserve2 LN/A
Body
Body Type
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The overall design and shape of the bike (e.g., cruiser, sports, scooter).

Street bike Sports Bike
Drive Type
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How power is sent to the wheels (e.g., chain, belt, shaft).

X-Ring chain Chain Drive
Frame
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The main structure holding the bike together.

Hybrid spine/perimeter, tubular steel, bolt-on rear subframe Diamond
Ground Clearance
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Distance between the bike’s lowest part and the ground.

N/A 160 mm
Height1084 mm1140 mm
Kerb Weight
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Bike’s weight with fuel and fluids.

176 Kg173 Kg
Length1377 mm2090 mm
Passenger Backrest
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A support accessory for the passenger’s back.

N/A N/A
Seat Height
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Distance from the ground to the seat.

803 mm780 mm
Width814 mm730 mm
Electrical Accessories
Usb Charging Port
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A USB slot to charge devices like phones.

Yes N/A
Switches & Controls
Riding Modes
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Different settings (e.g., Sport, Eco, Rain) that adjust performance and power delivery.

No N/A
Engine Kill Switch
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A button to instantly turn off the engine for safety and convenience.

N/A Yes
Pass Switch
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A switch to flash the high beam, signaling other vehicles while overtaking.

N/A Yes
Traction Control
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A system that prevents wheel slip by adjusting power during acceleration on slippery surfaces.

Yes N/A
Meter
Display
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A screen that shows important riding information like speed, fuel, and trip details.

LCD N/A
Fuel Gauge
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Indicates the current fuel level in the tank.

Yes Digital
Instrument Console
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The main dashboard displaying speed, fuel, engine stats, and warnings.

Semi-Digital Digital
Speedometer
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Displays the current speed of the bike in km/h or mph.

Analogue Digital
Distance To Empty Indicator
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Estimates how far you can ride before the fuel runs out.

Yes N/A
Low Oil Indicator
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Alerts when engine oil is low, preventing damage and ensuring smooth performance.

Yes N/A
Service Due Indicator
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Reminds when the next bike servicing or maintenance is needed.

Yes N/A
Clutch & Gear
Clutch
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A device that connects and disconnects the engine from the wheels for smooth gear shifts.

Wet, multi-plate, slip Wet, Multiple Disc
Transmission
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The entire system that transfers engine power to the wheels (includes clutch and gearbox).

Manual Constant Mesh
Lights
Head LightLED Dual LED headlight
Battery
Battery Capacity
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Total energy the battery can store.

N/A 12 V, 7.0 Ah
Shockers
Suspension Front43mm upside down Big Piston forks. 130mm wheel travel Telescopic Upside Down Fork (USD Fork)
Suspension RearGas monoshock RSU with external reservoir and pre-load adjustment. 120mm wheel travel Swingarm
Seat
Seat Type
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The design of the seat that affects comfort and seating position.

N/A Split
Others
Navigation
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A feature that provides turn-by-turn directions on the two-wheeler display or connected device.

N/A N/A

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FAQs about Speed 400 and YZF-R3

Q. What is the price difference Triumph Speed 400 and Yamaha YZF-R3?

A. The Speed 400 is currently priced at ₹ 2.39 Lakh and the YZF-R3 costs around ₹ 3.39 Lakh in India. Among them, the ₹ 2.39 Lakh is more affordable.

Q. Which is more suitable, Triumph Speed 400 and Yamaha YZF-R3?

A. Speed 400 has an average rating of 4.8. On the other hand, YZF-R3 comes with 5

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