Triumph News

We don't envy the designers who pen bikes for the likes of Triumph or Harley-Davidson . Machines like the Bonneville and Sportster are inherently popular for their nostalgic looks, and die-hard fans are the first to cry foul when the bikes wander too far from the original recipe.

EXCLUSIVE Here's the most exciting new motorcycle concept we've seen in a while-and it doesn't come from an in-house design studio.

For an extra A 2500 over the standard version , which was released in 2011, you get Ohlins suspension, lightweight forged aluminium wheels, Brembo monobloc brakes, a host of cosmetic goodies and a 2kg reduction in weight.

Watch us put the 2012 Speed Triple R through its paces in Jerez, Spain in the 2012 Triumph Speed Triple R First Ride Video .

What makes a Speed Triple special? Well, unlike virtually every other naked performance bike, it was conceived from the ground up to be what it is here.

The new Triumph Tiger Explorer 1200 and Speed Triple R will head Triumph's stand at this year's Carole Nash MCN Motorcycle Show, on February 2-5. The Triumph Tiger Explorer - aimed squarely at the BMW R1200GS - features an all-new 1215cc three-cylinder engine producing a claimed 137bhp and goes on sale in March, priced at A 11,149. The new Speed ... (more)

Triumph honors Steve McQueen with special Bonneville New Tiger Explorer boasts 1215cc engine Speed Triple gets 'R' treatment for 2012 All comments submitted are subject to review, and may be delayed before posting.

Many high-profile bike launches were witnessed at Auto Expo 2012 that concluded in Delhi on January 11.

Does speed give you an adrenaline rush and get you high on the excitement level? If yes, then read ahead.

Triumph Australia has today confirmed the retail prices of its new-for-2012 models, the Tiger Explorer and Speed Triple R/ABS, with a focus on offering customers a value for money package with high-specifications for competitive prices.