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My bike: 2005 Triumph Speed Triple review
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My bike: 2005 Triumph Speed Triple review. MY BIKE – The details Owner: Matt James Price paid: £5500 Spec: 128bhp/78lb-ft Kerb weight: 207kg Tank: 18 litres Seat: 815mm Miles on clock: 44,000 Average mpg: Around 43mpg Current tyres: Michelin Pilot Road 4 General impressions: Great fun, stonking motor, never fails to put a smile…
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Triumph to unveil custom Bonneville at Silverstone Classic
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Triumph, will unveil a one-off custom version of its 2016 T120 Bonneville at this summer’s Silverstone Classic (July 29-31, 2016). Developed in partnership with Norfolk-based Old Empire Customs, the bespoke Bonnie will celebrate the Hinckley-based manufacturer’s pedigree for customised bikes. Alongside the one-off T120, Triumph will also showcase a number of models from its latest…
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There’s still time to join Triumph’s Tiger Adventure Week
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Triumph is currently running a Tiger Adventure Week, a chance for people to test ride the latest models in the Tiger 800 and 1200 Explorer ranges. Taking place at dealerships nationwide between 20-31 May, the event celebrates all aspects of adventure biking, giving riders sound advice on bike and accessory choice. Places for test rides…
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1,400 miles later – touring Scotland on Triumph Street Twin
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We got our hands on the new Street Twin and rode it 1,400 miles in the Scottish Highlands. You might be surprised about how it fared as a tourer. It might not have been the best idea ever to go touring in Scotland on a Triumph Street Twin in early April. It’s not exactly a…
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VIDEO: Triumph Street Twin – 1,400-mile test in Scotland
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We put the Triumph Street Twin through its paces in Scotland. The smallest bike in the Bonneville range is designed more for towns and cities than the the Scottish Highlands, but it performed surprisingly well as a tourer. The test consisted of 1,400-miles covering everything from motorways to mountain passes, and whatever we threw at the bike, it handled…
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VIDEO: Triumph Street Twin – Scotland test first impressions
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We took the Triumph Street Twin for a 1,400-mile tour in Scotland. It’s not exactly a natural-born tourer, but it performed surprisingly well from the village lanes to the Higlands, and mountain passes to motorways. Here’s our first thoughts after the test:
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Triumph confirms Thruxton and Thruxton R prices and availability
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Triumph Thruxton and Thruxton R are right up there among the most beautiful bikes of the season. And Triumph has just announced that you could get your hands on one for just a touch over £10k. Not bad, considering that the main rival, Norton Dominator, is priced at £19,950. The OTR price for Thruxton 1200…
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VIDEO: New 2016 Triumph Speed Triple
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Here’s a lovely little video from Triumph, showing the new 2016 Speed Triple turning the scenery into a blur: The new Speed Triple S and Speed Triple R have1050cc triple engines producing more torque and more power than the previous generation. The Speed Triple S retails from £10,200(OTR) and the Speed Triple R from £11,500(OTR).…
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Special Triumph Street Twin by Pirelli
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A special Triumph Street Twin by Pirelli has been unveiled at the Motor Bike Expo of Verona to celebrate the historic partnership between the tyre brand and the Hinckley based manufacturer. The bike boasts livery used by the Bonneville in 1977. The reason behind the two great biking brands coming together is that the new…
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More power, more torque – the new Triumph Speed Triple S and R
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The new 2016 Triumph Speed Triple S and Speed Triple R are packed with more torque and more power than the previous generation. But it’s not just a case of simply squeezing more out of the old machine, no sir: the new 1050cc triple engine features 104 developments. And there’s a lighter, performance-improving exhaust, ride-by-wire…
