
Gibbs Triski
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2020 Gibbs Triski, a groundbreaking marvel in the world of motorcycles that blurs the lines between land and water. Positioned within the enduro-offroad category, the Triski stands out as a versatile vehicle designed for adventure seekers who crave versatility. With its innovative design and engineering prowess, Gibbs has created a motorcycle that is not only street legal but also capable of transforming into an amphibious vessel, making it an attractive option for those who want to explore both terrains. Its sleek grey exterior adds a touch of modernity, while its robust build promises durability and resilience. At the heart of the Triski is a powerful 1,300cc twin-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers a staggering 135 horsepower. Riders can expect exhilarating performance, with the bike reaching top speeds of 136.8 km/h (85 mph) effortlessly. Thanks to its liquid cooling system, the engine maintains optimal performance even during prolonged rides, ensuring that you can tackle rugged trails or cruise down city streets without missing a beat. The riding characteristics of the Triski are enhanced by its well-balanced weight of 600 kg (1,322.8 pounds), providing stability whether you're navigating through twisty mountain paths or gliding across open water. The Gibbs Triski is packed with advanced features that elevate the riding experience. The electric starter ensures that you're always ready to hit the road at a moment's notice, while the coil-over spring dampers in both the front and rear suspension offer a smooth ride over uneven terrains. One of the standout features of the Triski is its retractable wheels, which allow for seamless transitions from land to water. This innovative technology enhances its functionality as an amphibious vehicle, making it a true standout in its class. With a generous fuel capacity of 20 liters (5.28 gallons), the Triski promises extended adventures without frequent stops. **
Pros
- Amphibious Capability: Transitions smoothly from land to water, making it ideal for diverse adventure scenarios.
- Powerful Engine Performance: Robust 1,300cc engine delivers thrilling speed and acceleration, perfect for off-road enthusiasts.
- Electric Starter & Advanced Suspension: Ensures ease of use and a comfortable ride across various terrains.
Cons
- Heavy Weight: At 600 kg (1,322.8 pounds), it may be challenging for some riders to maneuver in tight spaces.
- Limited Color Options: Available only in grey, which may not appeal to riders seeking personalization.
- Niche Market: Its unique features may not cater to traditional motorcycle enthusiasts looking for a conventional riding experience.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Gibbs
- Model
- Triski
- Category
- Enduro-offroad
- Light
- Road and Marine Navigation Lighting
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Wheels
- retract into the body on water.
- Street
- legal.
- Color Options
- Grey
- Power
- 135.00 HP (98.5 kW))
- Top Speed
- 136.8 km/h (85.0 mph)
- Engine Type
- Gibbs
- custom
- Dual
- -jet technology on water
- Displacement
- 1300.00 ccm (79.33 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Twin, four-stroke
- Dry Weight
- 600.0 kg (1,322.8 pounds)
- Fuel Capacity
- 20.00 litres (5.28 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 1,600 mm (63.0 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,200 mm (47.2 inches)
- Overall Length
- 3,350 mm (131.9 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.2250 HP/kg
- Wheels
- Two front wheels
- Rear Tyre
- 150/80-15
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-16
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
- Rear Suspension
- Coil over spring dampers
- Front Suspension
- Coil over spring dampers