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Video: Triumph Daytona 675R first ride

MCN, 20 December 2012 13:24

Triumph took the biking world by storm in 2006 with the Daytona 675, which stuck two fingers up to the Japanese. It was a winner on the road, and the track with one of the best-loved motorcycle engines ever. Seven years on, the 600 market has dwindled, but will the new Daytona 675R seduce us again? We travel to its ...

Video: 2013 Triumph Street Triple R first ride

MCN, 08 November 2012 14:00

The current Triumph Street Triple, the British firm’s best selling machine in the past five years (they’ve sold 50,000), weighs just 189kg, full of fuel and ready-to-go, which is bugger-all. This new version, available in dealers in the middle of November is lighter still. Weighing a piffling 183kg it’s going to strike fear into its main rival: the 211kg Suzuki ...

Triumph Trophy 1200 first ride: "Hugely impressive"

MCN, 07 September 2012 10:15

Triumph’s new Trophy 1200 is currently being tested by MCN’s Phil West in Scotland and after completing 250 miles yesterday in the Highlands he is now riding the bike down to the Triumph factory in Hinckley. This is what he’s got to say: "It’s been 21 years since Triumph re-launched at Hinckley with their first new model, the original 1200 ...

Inside this week's new-look MCN: Win a Triumph Tiger Explorer 1200

MCN, 04 April 2012 11:12

To celebrate MCN’s new look, we have a brand new, £11,149 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1200 to give away. All you need to do for your chance to win Triumph’s new flagship is register here. If your entry is pulled at random from MCN’s electronic bobble-hat on May 3 then you have 28 days to pick up a new Explorer from ...

First ride: Triumph Speed Triple R

MCN, 24 January 2012 11:36

Triumph’s new-for-2012, uprated Speed Triple R is currently being tested by MCN in southern Spain. These are Senior Road Tester Michael Neeves’ first impressions: “I'm at the launch of the new Triumph Speed Triple R at the Jerez circuit in southern Spain. Compared to the standard Speed Triple, the £11,299 R version has Ohlins front and rear suspension, Brembo monobloc ...

Video: Triumph Thruxton JVB Brit Bob ridden

MCN, 22 December 2011 11:35

Cologne-based JvB are kings in the art of creating specials with attitude, and this is their latest creation - the JvB Brit Bob. Based on a Triumph Thruxton, the Brit Bob has been lowered by 50mm, most of the rear-end clutter has gone, the subframe shortened and a specially designed rear mudguard and light fitted. Up front are JvB-designed mudguard ...

Milan show video: Triumph Tiger Explorer 1200

MCN, 09 November 2011 17:09

Triumph's new Tiger Explorer 1200 adventure bike has been unveiled at the Milan show. The Tiger Explorer is set to be the most powerful shaft-driven adventure tourer for the foreseeable future, with its all-new inline three cylinder motor producing 135bhp. Laden with ABS, traction control and cruise control as standard the British firms BMW R1200GS rival is set to cost ...

Every Triumph that came out of Meriden

MCN, 06 October 2011 16:21

This mammoth collection of classic Triumphs has just been revealed by a US collector, and represents a near-perfect history of the British marque's pre-Hinckley production. The 98-strong fleet - which contains 26 variants of the TR6 Trophy and 43 different models of the T120 Bonneville - covers bikes from every production year of the 1936-72 Triumph Engineering company. Built up ...

Triumph's new R1200GS rival nears completion

MCN, 12 September 2011 11:26

This image is the best picture yet of the all-new Triumph Adventurer 1200. The inline three-cylinder adventure bike was spotted in production-ready trim undergoing final tests ahead of its November launch. The new Triumph will go head-to-head with the all-conquering and class-defining BMW R1200GS adventure bike when it goes on sale early in 2012, and is expected to cost around ...

Video: Triumph Daytona 675 buying guide

MCN, 08 August 2011 12:59

In our latest video buying guide we look at the Triumph Daytona 675. The 675 put the Hinckley firm back on the shortlist of many UK sports motorcycle riders, who hadn't seen the previous middleweight Daytonas as an alternative to the Japanese 600s. We said that "silky, compact handling, allied to kick-ass engine power and a howling exhaust note, make ...