she wooed me I knew I had to have her, but was told she was already spoken for, so there and then I went for her younger sister as easy as that, her 2019 skinny brother speed triple rs was less amused saying I just used him to get to her, I know he’s right but she’s wor...
Still one of the best looking bikes out there in my opinion, it's bigger and has more presence than a Bonneville and turns heads everywhere I go. I've changed a few things to make it the perfect bike for me: Lower handlebars (from Speed Triple), TOR silencers (Wow!), upgraded front...
Triumph hasthree factories in Thailandand the employees work on a two-shift system. Probably, the British brand will change the working system to a potential three-shift system which could increase the motorcycle’s production. Now, the build requirement for the Thailand factories is just 2,000 ...
1959 sees the introduction of the 5TA, which replaces the earlier 5T, the ancestor of the famous Speed Twin of 1938The crankshaft for the 3TA and 5TA are common but rather than the stamped steel conrods of the 3TA the 5TA uses Light Alloy H-Section rods. The stroke remains at 65.5...
(bikes were fitted with Pirelli Scorpion Rally knobby tires for our dirt test). The triple engine is surprisingly tractable in low-grip conditions and the twin Brembo brakes have good feel. On choppy terrain, XCa’s WP suspension feels plush and remains stable over rough terrain at speed. ...
For the 1970 event, the ACU arranged for Great Britain’s ISDT team to be supplied with special Triumphs built by Eric Cheney, the former moto-cross star who had turned to frame-making in the mid-1960s after illness terminated his career as a rider. The twin-cylinder Tiger 100 motors ...
My Dad convinced me to go and take a look at his mates oldTriumph Speed Twinwhich was for sale. Looking back now I realise my Old Man was just trying to steer me away from the Z650. I had a reputation for being a ‘bit of a lunatic’ on the triple and he probably thought I wou...
This allows a firing order that feels and delivers power more like a twin. Cylinders one and three fire close together, then a pause then the second cylinder, then a pause, then repeat. The theory is that this makes the engine more tractable at low speed, improving agility. It sounds ...
View all Triumph bikes for sale View all Naked bikes for sale Specs Engine size 765cc Engine type Liquid-cooled, 12v, inline triple Frame type Aluminium twin spar Fuel capacity 17.4 litres Seat height 825mm Bike weight 166kg Front suspension 41mm Showa Big Piston forks fully adjustable Rear ...