California Sidecar DAYTONA2 vs Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS: 5-year value retention (44% vs 53%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS comes out ahead, holding about 53% of its value versus 44% for the California Sidecar DAYTONA2. Over the first five years the Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS loses roughly $9,458 while the California Sidecar DAYTONA2 loses about $12,148 — a gap near $2,690.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS sheds about 4% in year one versus 12% for the California Sidecar DAYTONA2. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.
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