Triumph Bonneville News

Why this bike? When I was 16 and an apprentice we all used to go to apprentice school on the bus or by bike.

It may not be to everyone's taste but you can't deny that this 'bobbed' Triumph Bonneville is certainly different.

SOUTHERN MIGRATION: Deus Ex Machina rider Sid Hodgson astride Twister with store co-owner Doug Rikard-Bell just before packing up the bike to head to Invercargill.

Photos and text courtesy Triumph Motorcycles. November 24, 2009 - British motorcycle manufacturer Triumph and Swiss watch manufacturer TAG Heuer have collaborated to create a special, one-of-a-kind 'Bonneville Heuer' Triumph motorcycle.

British motorcycle manufacturer Triumph and Swiss watch manufacturer TAG Heuer have collaborated to create a special, one-of-a-kind 'Bonneville Heuer' Triumph motorcycle.

It was, perhaps, Phil Goff's first Triumph in quite some time. A thousand bikers roared their disapproval at proposed ACC levy hikes yesterday - along with Labour leader Phil Goff on a brand-new motorbike he had bought shortly before.

MAGNIFICENT MACHINES: Bob Langrish shows off his 1961 Triumph Bonneville at the display marquee at the South Canterbury Motorcycle Club's centennial this weekend.

Last year, you voted for the Gold Wing as About.com's long term test motorcycle, and this year Triumph has kindly obliged by offering one of their bikes as the subject of a 12 month long term test.

Q My new Triumph Bonneville has a serious problem. If the battery falls below 12.6 volts, the ECU will not let it start.

IT WOULD be easy to underestimate Triumph's Bonneville SE. It looks so convincingly retro with its classic '70s styling that you could be lured into the misguided notion that it will actually feel like you are riding a 30-year-old bike.

A common Letter to the Editor at a motorcycle publication or website might read something like this: "Let the manufacturers know that we don't want a 180-mph superbike, or some giant, $20,000, chrome-laden land barge.

Retro motorcycle style with a modern presentation,Triumph and Ducati showcase their storied past in the Bonneville SE and GT1000 Touring.

This cool streetracker, based on a Hinckley Bonneville, was spotted at Sundaya TMs Triumph Bonneville 50th Anniversary Celebration at the Heritage Motor Centre, Gaydon.

This cool streetracker, based on a Hinckley Bonneville, was spotted at Sundaya TMs Triumph Bonneville 50th Anniversary Celebration at the Heritage Motor Centre, Gaydon.

Summer may be slipping away, but it's never too late to pick up aggressively vented gear if leather or standard textiles heat you up.

Three Rides - One Reunion! This year Ace Cafe London's 16th annual Reunion weekend, Friday 11th to Sunday 13th September, celebrates some very special landmarks, notably to include the 50th anniversary of the legendary and world famous 59 Club.

Oh, beautiful for spacious skies, a long stretch of blacktop, and a 2009 Harley Davidson Super Glide Custom to ride it all with.

They say: "Synonymous with rebellion." We say: "More Grease than greaser, this is one restrained rebel." After a long night on Bourbon Street in New Orleans, the site of Triumph's 2009 new-model introduction, you don't want a motorcycle that makes too many demands on your wits or reflexes.

It was the one motorcycle John Bloor's resurrected Triumph Motorcycles Ltd. had to build, though they waited until 2001.

To get out of this whirlwind I bought, in 1985, a used 1976 BMW R75/6, an old, slow, low-tech dinosaur.