Triumph Viper 400 One-Off To Go Under Hammer For Noble Cause

The Triumph Viper 400, a unique one-off motorcycle, is set to be auctioned for a charitable cause. First unveiled at the 2024 EICMA show, the special edition is based on Triumph's Speed 400 model but carries exclusive styling to distinguish it. Triumph has partnered with Charity Stars to organize the auction, with proceeds supporting the global humanitarian organization Save the Children. This initiative not only highlights Triumph's commitment to social responsibility but also gives enthusiasts a chance to own a rare collector's piece.

The Triumph Viper 400 is a bespoke creation developed by Milan-based workshop Noisy Style in partnership with renowned designer Rodolfo Frascoli. Conceived as a tribute, the motorcycle commemorates 30 years of the legendary Speed Triple, first introduced in 1994. With its unique styling and celebratory intent, the Viper 400 stands as a one-off model that blends craftsmanship and heritage, marking a milestone in Triumph's performance motorcycle legacy.

The Triumph Viper 400 is being auctioned as a non-runner collector's item, with bidding starting at 8,000 Euros, which is about Rs 8.40 lakh. Organized by Charity Stars, all proceeds will benefit Save the Children Italia. Importantly, the auction is open globally, allowing enthusiasts worldwide a chance to own this rare motorcycle.

Mechanically, it retains the Triumph 400's reliable the same 398 cc single-cylinder liquid-cooled engine, which produces 39 hp of power at 8,000 rpm and 37 Nm of peak torque while revving at 6,500 rpm. This unit is paired with a six-speed gearbox and comes with an assist and slipper clutch.

Triumph Motorcycles Italia has listed the exclusive Viper 400 on CharityStars, a fundraising platform, with bidding open worldwide. The auction will run from 2 to 19 December 2025, giving international enthusiasts a chance to participate. Currently housed at Triumph's Italian headquarters in Segrate, the motorcycle will be delivered to the winning bidder's nearest official dealership, with transport costs borne by the buyer. All proceeds will benefit Save the Children, supporting its century-long mission to protect vulnerable children and secure their future.