Sprint Filter P14 Air Filter for Dusty Conditions – Triumph Speed Twin 900 (2023–2026) PM217P14

Triumph renamed the Street Twin to Speed Twin 900 for 2023, and the change was to the badge rather than to the machine underneath it. That leaves a trap in any parts catalogue, because filter listings are organised by model name: look up the bike you believe you own and you can land on the element catalogued under the earlier name. The PM217P14 is listed for the Speed Twin 900 of 2023 to 2026 — a dry special non-woven rated at 14 µm and 1,800 l/m²/sec, catalogued for demanding, dusty conditions. Identify the machine by its model year, order by the part number, and the naming stops mattering.

Key Features

• Dry special non-woven media rated at 14 µm, listed by the maker for dusty air
• 1,800 l/m²/sec — deliberately below the standard element, and the reason it retains more
• Dry in use and dry after washing; there is no oil to be pulled through the intake
• Roughly double the filtering surface of other performance filters, in the untouched airbox
• Direct replacement for the series paper panel: no modification and no remap
• Washed and refitted instead of bought again; two years of warranty from the purchase date

Why the part number is the reliable identifier

Model names move; part numbers do not. A machine that was sold under one name until 2022 and another from 2023 will appear twice in any catalogue organised by name, and the year is the only thing that separates the two entries. The registration document settles it in seconds. Everything else on this page — the medium, the fit, the cleaning routine — depends on having got that first step right, which is why it is worth the sixty seconds it takes.

What 14 µm is for on a 900 twin

This is a bike used as everyday transport as often as for pleasure, which means it collects its air where the air is worst: behind traffic, past building sites, along field roads in late summer. The finer medium answers that, and it charges for it in flow — the two always move together, so the choice is a trade rather than a step up a ladder. It should also be said plainly that a drop-in element does not make a series Speed Twin noticeably stronger. The gain is a lower and steadier intake resistance, and an end to buying panels.

Care and cleaning

Service the PM217P14 with compressed air on the clean side, blown outwards so the deposit leaves the way it arrived. After a dusty stretch of the year, wash it in lukewarm water with a mild detergent and rinse until the water runs clear. Let it dry in open air alone — never with heat, never near a flame — and refit it dry. The maintenance sheet is in the Downloads tab.

Fitment & Compatibility

Catalogued for the Triumph Speed Twin 900 built from 2023 to 2026. The standard element of this family covers five Bonneville-platform machines, but Sprint Filter lists this P14 for the Speed Twin 900 alone — one machine on this part number. Check your model year in the Fitment tab.