2026 Triumph Daytona 660 showcased globally

Triumph Daytona 660 has received a set of updates for 2026, focusing mainly on improved hardware and added features rather than a design overhaul. The middleweight supersport motorcycle continues to carry its sharp and aggressive styling, but now benefits from enhancements aimed at better performance and rider engagement.

- Powered by a 660cc, liquid-cooled, inline three-cylinder engine pushing 95 PS and 68 Nm
- Gets 41 mm Showa upside-down Separate Function Big Piston forks
- Features a bi-directional quickshifter as standard

One of the key upgrades is the new front suspension. The bike now gets 41 mm Showa upside-down Separate Function Big Piston forks that offer both compression and rebound adjustability. This change is expected to improve handling precision and ride quality. At the rear, the motorcycle continues with a Showa monoshock, though it remains adjustable only for preload.

Another notable update comes in the form of new tyres. Triumph has replaced the earlier Michelin Power 6 units with Metzeler M9RR Supersport tyres, which should provide better grip and confidence, especially during spirited riding.

In terms of features, the 2026 model now includes a bi-directional quickshifter as standard. This allows riders to shift gears both up and down without using the clutch, adding convenience and enhancing the sporty riding experience.

Mechanically, the motorcycle remains unchanged. It continues to be powered by a 660cc, liquid-cooled, inline three-cylinder engine producing 94bhp and 68Nm of torque, paired with a six-speed gearbox. The engine is known for its smooth power delivery and strong mid-range performance.

The bike also retains its TFT display, which provides essential ride information and supports smartphone connectivity, including turn-by-turn navigation.

Visually, there are no major design changes, but Triumph has introduced three new colour options to keep the model fresh in the market.

Globally, the updated Daytona 660 is priced at £8,995 (around Rs 11.12 lakh) and is expected to reach showrooms by April 2026. In India, where the current model is priced at Rs 9.88 lakh (ex-showroom), the updated version is likely to arrive later and could be slightly more expensive.