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Triumph SuperSports Triumph Four-Cylinder Enthusists: TT600, Speed4, and Daytona 600/650

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Old 02-12-2010, 02:52 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Daytona 650 seat gel or standard

How can i tell if my seat is the gel or standard one?
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Old 02-12-2010, 03:49 PM   #2 (permalink)
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poke it with your finger?
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Old 02-13-2010, 11:30 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Cut it open A gel seat will feel softer and more form-sensitive when touching it than a foam seat which will feel harder.
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Old 02-14-2010, 08:25 AM   #4 (permalink)
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Looking at other Daytona 650's on Ebay, they have plain seats where as my one has more of a texture to it. so reckon my one is a gel..
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