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The Royal Enfield Bullet has the longest production run in the world and the 350 model is the biggest selling bike in the world over 1124cc, so it is no wonder the Indian-owned company’s bikes turn up in the news. Here is the latest from the world of Royal Enfield. Royal stunts This video shows …
When too much power is not enough, the Triumph Thunderbird Storm is just the muscle cruiser for you. It’s basically a liquid-cooled Thunderbird 1600cc bored out to 1700cc with 107mm pistons pumping out to 73kW (98ps). Leaving Oliver’s Motorcycles in Moorooka, I let the clutch out into a slim gap in the afternoon commuter traffic …
Triumph Motorcycles has become a billion-pound industry and that means more money for research and development that will herald a motorcycle model blitz. Owner John Bloor, 71, bought the company from liquidation in 1983 for £150,000 (about $A290,000). After selling more than 52,000 bikes last year, the Sunday Times Rich List now estimates the company is …
Triumph has announced the prices for the new Tiger range which has been extended to four models. They are the Tiger XC $16,590 (plus on-road costs), XCx $17,690, XR $15,099 and XRx $16,590, all with traction control, switchable ABS and Ride by Wire technology. Triumph Australia has announced at the Melbourne Moto Expo that the …