The excellence of the original Darton TriTech was the worst kept secret in the archery industry. Between the market-leading tuning technology, unrivaled feature set, ease of use, approachable platform, smooth draw cycle, and choice of multiple axle-to-axle lengths, there was a TriTech for everyone.
As is the way in life, though, there was always something to improve.
I will preface this by saying that Darton did not claim to produce the lightest bow on the market - and they didn't try to, either. They focused on the shooting and tuning experiences, which are the areas ultimately most important when it comes to both hunting and target compound platforms.
Having said that, the Tritech was not the lightest bow on the market. It was certainly not what many would describe as 'heavy', but with so many other companies focusing on making ultralight bows, Darton was there to soak up the consumers who wanted archer-friendly platforms that shot lights out. That is what really matters to many.
With the limb pocket tuning, adjustable timing with their yoke splitter, and micro-adjust roller guard, any archer could tune to a perfect paper tear with nothing but an Allen key and a few minutes of time on the range.
Now, with the TriTech V2, Darton has improved their incredibly popular platform in both of these areas.
Updates in the V2
Where overall weight is concerned, new machined riser geometry and technology have allowed the TriTech V2 to have a considerably lighter mass weight. Not only this, but Darton's engineers have enabled it to feel even lighter than its published number thanks to intricate weight distribution and balancing. It doesn't just feel light for its size, it just feels light.
That weight reduction didn't take away any of the shootability and stability that the TriTech V1 was known for, though, as the updated geometry and balancing made sure it was as precise and still in the hand as possible.
The updates to the tuning system have made the platform even more user-friendly and approachable than before. While the pocket tuning and adjustable roller guard remain the same as those found on the previous model, the adjustable yoke has changed for the better. Now, timing your bow is truly as easy as it could be. The updated yoke splitter is now a toolless design, which means you simply grab and twist your cable to achieve your perfectly timed cams.
If you happen to be thinking that this seems too good to be true, or that it might be unreliable given the ease with which adjustments can be made, I assure you that it is rock solid. The indexed lines and strong clicks keep you in the know about how far you've adjusted, and the system will not move on its own. Timing adjustments can now be made in literal seconds during your shooting session.
Tech Carried Over
Outside of these updates to timing and the riser design, the TriTech V2 retains much that made the V1 so popular.
The Perfect Tune adjustable pocket system, coupled with the micro-adjustable roller guard, both ensure that complicated and laborious paper tuning are a thing of the past. In many cases, a simple movement left or right in your cable guard and the tear could turn to a bullet hole in an instant - this is without having to adjust the limbs or your rest at all. Both of these just require a few turns of an Allen key to adjust.
As is becoming industry-standard, the TriTech V2 features both Picatinny sight mounting as well as IMS rest mounting (on top of your standard bolt-on rest and sight mounting). This helps keep weight down and maintains the bow's strategic balance for increased precision and repeatability.
The Most Intuitive Cam System on the Market
Using 'intuitive' might put the cam into too much of a box. It is also exceptionally smooth and adjustable - all things that the public praised it for. Where the tuning features brought archers to the TriTech, the cam system made them fans for life.
All adjustments that could be made to draw length and let-off needed only an Allen key to change. No bow press needed. No buying extra mods. No fuss. The adjustable draw stop that changes let-off is also independent of the module, so you can adjust it easily without changing anything else about your setup.
As far as the draw length adjustment, making a change here does not affect the tune of the bow. Darton suggests you ensure your module screws are placed as far towards the ends of the module as possible when making adjustments, but other than that it is just a couple screws and you're back to shooting bullet holes - now with your correct draw length.
Big shoutout to Darton on this one; each TriTech includes both the smooth mod and speed mod as standard. This means you can choose to experience that buttery-smooth draw the TriTech is known for, or swap it out for a (still smooth) speed mod for a little jump in performance. Again, no need to go out and buy extra mods.
TriTech V2 Specifications
There are four new versions of the TriTech (five if you include the target-specific TriTech 37 from earlier in the year), and these are the specs you need to know when you're choosing which is right for you.
| TriTech 31 V2 | TriTech 33 V2 | TriTech 35 V2 | TriTech 35 V2 LD | |
| Axle-to-Axle Length | 31-3/16" | 33-13/16" | 35-1/8" | 35-1/8" |
| Brace Height | 6-3/8" | 6-3/8" | 6-5/16" | 6-7/8" |
| Let-Off | 75% - 85% | 75% - 85% | 75% - 85% | 75% - 85% |
| Smooth | Speed | 335|343FPS | 335|343FPS | 332|336FPS | 327|331FPS |
| Mass Weight | 4.32lbs | 4.45lbs | 4.55lbs | 4.6lbs |
| Draw Length | 25" - 30.5" | 25.5" - 31" | 26" - 31.5" | 26.5" - 32" |
| Draw Weight | 50 - 80lbs | 50 - 80lbs | 50 - 80lbs | 50 - 80lbs |
Overview
If this is your first time buying a compound bow, or if you've never been deep into any archery-related social media, then you'd be forgiven for not already being deeply familiar with the TriTech platform. There were countless videos all over YouTube declaring it to be the bow of the year in 2025/2026. Now, Darton have objectively improved that platform.
I cannot say whether the reception will be the same this time around, but logic dictates that, with a bow that has only gotten better, more and more archers will be adding the TriTech V2 to their carts or asking to shoot them in their local shops. Honestly, I would expect nothing less.
The TriTech is a user-friendly platform that prioritizes stability, customization, intuitive tuning, and shooting experience. All the while, nothing is sacrificed or left behind as an afterthought. The TriTech V2 is a bow made with intention, and it checks all the "bow requirement" boxes that this writer can come up with.
If you haven't made the jump yet, I think now is a pretty good time to hop on the bandwagon.
View all of the new TriTech V2 bows HERE.
