Classic bike showcase at Mid-Ohio
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Monday, June 23, 2008
Thousands of classic motorcycle enthusiasts will gather at the AMA's Vintage Motorcycle Days
Low finance rate for Rocket III Touring
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Tuesday, June 17, 2008
Triumph Motorcycles is offering a new financing option for the Rocket III Touring
Bonneville's golden anniversary
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Friday, May 30, 2008
Triumph Motorcycles is celebrating the 50th birthday of the iconic Bonneville.
Daytona 675 triumphant in Supertest
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Thursday, May 08, 2008
Triumph’s Daytona 675 has won the Supertest trophy for a record third consecutive year
AMA to give away five motorcycles
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Wednesday, April 02, 2008
The American Motorcyclist Association will give away five motorcycles this year.
Triumph enters Middle East
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Wednesday, March 19, 2008
Triumph Motorcycles has established a foothold in Qatar by reaching an agreement with the nation’s
Electric bike wins drag race
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Friday, March 14, 2008
An electric motorcycle powered its way into the record books this week
In praise of older Triumphs
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Friday, March 14, 2008
The Motorcycle Hall of Fame Museum is giving owners of vintage Triumph motorcycles the opportunity
McQueen’s ride up for auction
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Tuesday, March 04, 2008
Steve McQueen’s 1940 Indian Scout motorcycle will be up for auction at the Legend of Motorcycle
Triumph Kicks Off “Win a Rocket III Classic” Test Ride Sweepstakes
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Thursday, June 14, 2007
NEWNAN, Georgia – June 14, 2007 – Triumph Motorcycles (America) Ltd. is pleased to announce the launch of their “Win a Rocket III Classic” Sweepstakes. Under this promotion, all eligible customers...
Ever Wonder How Triumph Builds The Rocket III?
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Friday, June 08, 2007
Saw this funny video and thought it was a perfect one to share with the MO guys. It's British humor at its best! See how it's done.
Triumph Ends Speculation And Unveils A Naked 675.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Friday, May 25, 2007
From Triumph: Triumph Launches the Street Triple. After much media speculation, Triumph is pleased to confirm that rumours of the brand new Street Triple are definitely true! Deriving its genes...
Triumph Daytona 675 Sweeps International Awards
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Monday, May 14, 2007
From Triumph:NEWNAN, Georgia – May 14, 2007: Triumph’s ground breaking Daytona 675 continues to collect awards as it scooped both the Supertest and Masterbike awards for the second year running. This...
Special Edition Speed Triple Coming; Only 50 To Be Made.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Thursday, May 10, 2007
From Triumph:NEWNAN, Georgia – May 10,, 2007 – Triumph Motorcycles (America) Ltd., is pleased to announce the creation of the ultimate Street-Fighting Machine, the Special Edition Speed Triple 1050.
About Unequal ''Comparisons''
posted by George Obradovich on Tuesday, May 01, 2007
Having just read the September 2006 sport touring comparison of the BMW K1200, Yamaha 1300 and Triumph 1050 triple, I'd like to "rant" for a moment.
Aftermarket Exhaust on a 675: Better or Worse?
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Saturday, March 03, 2007
Can any one tell the difference with a pipe on the 675. Did you have to remap it or its still livable. Whats the best looking slip on available searching for a little more power.
Triumph Tops 10K Units Sold in the U.S. in '06.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Wednesday, January 03, 2007
NEWNAN, Georgia – January, 2, 2007 – Triumph Motorcycles (America) Ltd., announced today that its dealers retailed 10,726 units in the US during 2006. This is the first time Triumph’s retail sales...
Triumph Daytona 1000 Absent from Website?
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Thursday, December 21, 2006
It seems the Triumph Daytona 1000 is no longer displayed on the Triumph USA website. Should this be interpreted to mean that we'll see a new design soon, based on it's younger sibling?
Trick Components for the Speed Triple?
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Friday, November 10, 2006
Greetings, I have owned a series of bikes from a Norton Commando to a Ducati. I have never had a problem finding after market components to trick them out. In order to own a piece of the American...
'05 Sprint ST Heat Issues?
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Wednesday, October 11, 2006
Proud owner of a slightly used 05' Sprint. It has the 1050 motor and is beautiful to admire in the garage. I am also enjoying some touring but this thing is HOT. I do mean temperature wise. I know, I...
New Triumph Models for 2007
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Tuesday, September 19, 2006
There are reports blazing across the information superhighway about some new developments out of the Triumph factory. We here at MO have not yet received any official Triumph USA information, so we...
Thunderbird Sports Purchase Help
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Wednesday, September 06, 2006
I'm considering buying a T-bird Sport. Does anyone have any comments good or bad about these bikes? Peace.
Cooling Problems with 1997 Triumph Adventurer.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Friday, July 21, 2006
I've owned the Adventurer for about a year and I am pleased with the bike overall. My problem is that while the bike is water cooled, I have yet to see the radiator fan kick on. Who has a good...
Daytona 675 Found!
posted by Sean Alexander on Thursday, March 23, 2006
MO Readers, You MOFOs are the best! In the past 48 hours, I've received 12 legitimate offers to lend Daytona 675s to MO for use in our Middleweight Shootout. Your nets were cast far and wide,...
MO Needs a Daytona 675!
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Tuesday, March 21, 2006
If you have or know someone who has a Daytona 675, please send an email to: sean@motorcycle.com Unfortunately, Triumph is unable to provide a test unit at any time in the near future, because...
Triumph Releases Austin Powers Editions
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Saturday, October 01, 2005
I checked out the Triumph site for updates and discovered that they are cashing in on thier history with some mod Paul Smith designed (decorated) bikes. Austin Powers, your bike awaits you: ...
Daytona 675 Triple Website Is Up
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Monday, September 26, 2005
Triumph has let loose official info on the new Daytona 675 Triple. Check it out: www.triumph.co.uk I've been a fan of how simple the presentation of Triumph's bikes has been (i.e. - no...
Daytona 675 outted
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Tuesday, September 13, 2005
For those who haven't caught wind of the news, the Triumph Daytona 675 triple supersport was outted a little early by the Spanish press. Reportedly, Triumph is not happy...
A Triumph for Triumph
posted by George Obradovich on Friday, July 22, 2005
Press Release Issued By Triumph Motorcycles (July 20, 2005) Triumph Motorcycles today announced strong sales and continued positive growth for the 2005 financial year (July 04 to June 05).
Is this the new Daytona 675?
posted by Steven Verschoor on Saturday, July 02, 2005
Being a recently minted Triumph owner, I've been keeping an eye out for information regarding the rumored 675 or 680 triple Daytona. Well, a very interesting speculative rendering has been popping up...
Sprint ST with ABS
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Tuesday, June 07, 2005
Sorry folks, I can't help it. Must be the 50% Limey in me blood! This from the Triumph website: http://www.triumph.co.uk/uk/2139.aspx Note, we just confirmed a Tiger for our Open Adventure...
Ya wanna talk about power?
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Saturday, June 04, 2005
Although this looks like spam, it ain't. Just a yeee-haw article. If your Rocket III isn't quite powerful enough, this'll really light you up! Turbo Connection is making a kit for the Rocket!...
My new “old” Daytona 955i
posted by Sean Alexander on Sunday, May 15, 2005
Well, since we’ve been treated to the fabulous MO ’05 litersport smackdown and received news of Triumph’s recent good fortune, I figured it might be a good time to relate some experiences with my...
Happy Trailers HD
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Tuesday, May 10, 2005
Watch a great, new spot called "On the Road" with Francesco Quinn...
Record Sales for Triumph
posted by George Obradovich on Monday, May 09, 2005
From Triumph via 2WF.com: TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES (AMERICA) LTD. SETS SALES RECORD US New Units Sales top 1,000 in April
Recall for Rocket III's
posted by George Obradovich on Sunday, January 30, 2005
Via MotorCycle News: "January 27, 2005 Rocket III recalled Triumph has issued a safety recall of around 1000 Rocket IIIs after recognising a fault in the shaft-drive which, it admits, “may...
Triumph's U.S. Sales Up 35% in 2004
posted by Sean Alexander on Tuesday, January 18, 2005
It's great that Triumph is doing well (contrary to earlier posts) However, the BIG news is that the 1050cc Speed Triple and Sprint ST are supposed to be hitting dealer showrooms in March! No word...
Triumph Claims Record Profits
posted by Sean Alexander on Friday, January 07, 2005
According to the reader submitted news item that we posted on January 5th, Triumph is seeing some "Red Ink". However, that post was referring to a telegraph.uk story which states: "A £1.1m...
Triumph Seeing Red Ink ?
posted by George Obradovich on Wednesday, January 05, 2005
Word is that Triumph is getting hit hard by the depreciating dollar and heavy investments in new models and model upgrades. They lost just around 1 million dollars this year after projecting 25%...
Triumph & AHRMA Announce Thruxton Cup Series
posted by Sean Alexander on Wednesday, December 15, 2004
**PRESS RELEASE** Triumph Motorcycles and AHRMA announce 2005 Thruxton Cup Challenge Series Triumph Motorcycles (America) Ltd. and AHRMA create new road racing series featuring the Triumph...
New Triumphs Break Cover
posted by George Obradovich on Tuesday, September 07, 2004
Wow, a new Sprint ST... A 1050 Speed Triple... And a Daytona 650... 2005 Triumphs
Triumph (America) Sets Sales Record
posted by Sean Alexander on Wednesday, August 04, 2004
Looks like some good news from Triumph (America). This is a little surprising, considering recent reports of a softening motorcycle marketplace. I can't wait to get my hands on a new Thruxton....
Triumph Announces prices of new models
posted by Sean Alexander on Wednesday, December 03, 2003
Prices are now revealed for the Rocket III at $15,990. This is less than the $17,000 ball park that accompanied the August 2003 announcement of the monster-power cruiser. In the real world of...
Triumph Legend
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Monday, November 24, 2003
I'm interested in buying a 855cc triumph legend, yet i may have found a flaw. why did triumph mount this 855cc engine on only one of their bikes, and later discontinue the name & series. I may be...
Triumph doin' It!
posted by George Obradovich on Thursday, November 20, 2003
From 2WF.com: TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES SALES INCREASED 46 PERCENT AUGUST – OCTOBER 2003 Sharp U.S. Sales Growth Reported by Triumph in Recent Months Triumph Motorcycles (America) Ltd., announced...
2004 Triumph Daytona 955i
posted by Sean Alexander on Thursday, November 13, 2003
For Immediate Release 2004 DAYTONA 955i Europe's Most Popular Sportbike Transformed With Sleek New Aerodynamic Styling New 2004 Models Arrive in US Dealerships NEWNAN, Georgia - November 7, 2003...
New Guy at Triumph
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Thursday, October 09, 2003
From 2WF.com: TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES APPOINTS WORLDWIDE COMMERCIAL DIRECTOR Tue Mantoni Recruited to New Global Sales and Marketing Post Triumph Motorcycles (America) Ltd., announces the...
Daytona 1300 Bites It
posted by George Obradovich on Wednesday, October 08, 2003
From Motorcycle News: Triumph cans Hayabusa rival
Triumph Thruxton Cafe Racer
posted by George Obradovich on Friday, September 19, 2003
Here's a couple links to pictures of the just-released Triumph Thruxton Cafe racer, essentially a punched-out (865cc) Bonnie with clubman bars and rearsets. Sweet! ...unfortunately only dinky pics...
New Triumph Hyperbike
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Saturday, September 13, 2003
Spy photos of a Triumph uber-bike have surfaced in Motor Cycle News (Uk). It's supposedly a 1300cc four-cylinder making 180hp and capable of 200mph! Page1 Page2 Page3
New Triumph 2300 Pics
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Saturday, August 23, 2003
Go to the main Triumph page at triumph.co.uk, and it will automatically redirect you to the Rocket!
New Triumphs
posted by George Obradovich on Tuesday, August 19, 2003
All this is by phonecon, so details need to be verified... Two new bikes debuted at the dealer meeting in San Antonio this past weekend. The Thruxton is a Bonneville dressed as a cafe racer. ...
Triumph 2.3 Cruiser
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Wednesday, July 30, 2003
At the Bike Fest in Carlisle, PA this past weekend Triumph had a black mobile billboard set up that said, "Triumph has a BIG one!! And we'll show it to you on Aug 18th." There was also a...
Triumph Tidbit
posted by George Obradovich on Thursday, July 03, 2003
Press release from Triumph: NEWNAN, Ga., July 1, 2003-Triumph Motorcycles (America) Limited and GE Retail Sales Finance today launched a new program to help dealers sell more motorcycles, parts...
Triumph for Triumph
posted by George Obradovich on Thursday, June 05, 2003
The following is from the official Isle of Man TT website... Triumph ValMoto scorched to a stunning and historic victory in the Isle of Man Junior TT.
Triumph: Marketing Genius...
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Thursday, February 27, 2003
...or wasted money/effort: Do you think paying for placement in action and creampuff movies helps a brand, or is it a wasted effort on the teeming masses of the unfaithfull caged movie-goers? In the...
Triumph goes racing!
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Tuesday, February 25, 2003
A story in Superbike news (UK) today says that Triumph is going to go supersport racing with the new Daytona 600. For riders they've got the formidable Jim Moodie (whom the article notes is a skilled...
Triumph Rises Again
posted by George Obradovich on Friday, January 17, 2003
I am sure most of you have probably read something in the media about the fire that consumed the Triumph factory. As one of the largest industrial fires ever in the United Kingdom, the blaze, which...
2003 Triumph Daytona 600
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Friday, November 15, 2002
Some three years since its introduction the Triumph TT600 has evolved into one of the most complete all-round 600cc sports machines available, winning many fans for its sheer usability and almost...
News From Across the Pond: 2003 Triumphs
posted by Ashley Hamilton on Wednesday, September 18, 2002
As of today 9/17, Triumph's web site has been updated to include 1 new model, the rebirth of another, and the continuation of the T100. The new model, called the Speedmaster, is a factory custom...
Triumph factory destroyed by fire
posted by Brent Avis on Sunday, March 17, 2002
From a Triumph press release:: NEWNAN, Ga., March 17, 2002 -- Triumph Motorcycles issued a statement today that distribution of the Triumph range of motorcycles, parts and accessories and their...
Triumph celebrates 100 years
posted by Brent Avis on Wednesday, February 27, 2002
From Triumph:Triumph turning 100 years old is a monumental event that many people from around the world want to celebrate. "Not only is America the dominant world marketplace, but also since the...
Correction to Speed Four article
posted by Brent Avis on Wednesday, January 09, 2002
We just received an e-mail from a Triumph spokesperson, letting us know about an error in the Speed Four article. It is posted below verbatim: "Before the TT600 was actually introduced, Triumph...
2002 Triumph Speed Four Feedback
posted by Brent Plummer on Tuesday, January 08, 2002
What, exactly, is a Speed Four? It's a small Speed triple of sorts, though this one is powered by a 600cc in-line four in place of the bigger brother's in-line triple. Given that, the "Baby...
Daytona 955i Reader Feedback
posted by Brent Avis on Tuesday, July 24, 2001
Back in '97, the Daytona caused quite a stir if only because of Triumph's courage to face the current Japanese hypersport bikes with such an original piece. "The opposition has four cylinders?...
Triumph Gets Fixed -- Maybe
posted by Brent Avis on Wednesday, April 04, 2001
As you found out from our recent test of Triumph's TT600, the bike has some excellent features. Unfortunately for Triumph (and TT600 owners), the bike has its share of glitches, the most significant...
Triumph TT600 Reader Feedback
posted by Brent Avis on Wednesday, March 21, 2001
Going head to head with the latest and greatest Supersport machines from Japan deserves, if nothing else, accolades for the gnarly brass ones it took to make and pursue that decision. But can a bike...
2002 Triumph Daytona Sneak Peek
posted by Calvin Kim on Friday, February 23, 2001
Readers have been asking about the London Motorcycle Show. Specifically about Triumphs newly redesigned Daytona. While we wait for our man about town, Glenn Le Santo, to finish writing his take on...
New WWW Content Site: Castrol Bike World
posted by Brent Plummer on Friday, December 29, 2000
An Anonymous Squid tells us that a new Triumph Bonneville riding impression is up at Castrol Bike World, a new site that we've not seen before. It's a pretty cool place, lots of content,...
