Triumph Recalls 2010 GT and ST Motorcycles for Incorrect Dipstick Length

Triumph is recalling certain model year 2010 GT and ST motorcycles.

The plug/dipstick is of an incorrect length. As a result, the accuracy of the dipstick for measuring adequate levels of oil may be compromised and adequate oil levels may not be maintained.

The number of units affected is 216.

Check out my Motorcycle Recalls feature for more details.

2010-Triumph Thunderbird

2010-Triumph Thunderbird

2010-Triumph Thunderbird

2010-Triumph Thunderbird

2011 Triumph Bonneville T100

2011 Triumph Bonneville T100

The British brand has included a classic parallel-twin roadster to its 2011 line of motorcycles, namely the Bonneville T100. The machine blends traditional styling with modern engineering and technology, and comes with a two-year unlimited mileage warranty.

The 865cc parallel-twin double overhead camshaft engine that delivers 68 hp comes with modern fuel injection, with retro touches that include dummy pushrod tubes and positioning of the ignition key. Peashooter silencers, classic two-tone color options and spoked steel wheels (with a larger 19” front) are also included.

Completing the 1960s look are rubber fork gaiters, knee pads and classically styled handlebar mounted speedometer and rev counter, which includes a clock and trip information. Modern disc brakes, suspension and steel cradle frame blend seamlessly into the package. The exhaust comes with stainless steel headers and twin chromed silencers.

The traditional Bonneville styling is completed by two-tone color options, with hand painted gold or silver coachlines. Three regular options are available: Phantom Black with Fusion White, Forest Green with New England White and the new Vintage Cream and Chocolate. The popular single colour Jet Black option is also available and comes with matching black-finished engine cases.

2011 Triumph Daytona 675 Special Edition

2011 Triumph Daytona 675 Special Edition

The best supersport bike in the world or a class of its own? Designed for the racetrack, to compete with the best in the supersport class, Triumph’s Daytona 675 is the bike to beat on both road and track.

Winner of the 2009 Supertest ‘King of Supersports’ award (for the fourth time, no less) and MCN’s Sportsbike of the Year, the Daytona 675 delivers a Righteous blow with its combination of outstanding handling and a pretty nice three-cylinder engine.

With the lightest and narrowest chassis in the class, the Daytona 675 delivers outstandingly agile and intuitive handling. Fully adjustable suspension front and rear, with separate adjustment for high and low speed compression damping, gives the Daytona 675 superb composure on all surfaces, while top-of-the-range mono-bloc radial brake calipers up front deliver eye popping stopping power.

But it is the engine that makes the Daytona 675 stand apart from the competition. With 126ps and more torque than the competition, the 675cc triple offers an exhilarating ride for novice and experienced riders alike.with its unique and wicked three-cylinder howl, the Daytona 675 delivers an unadulterated experience like no other sportsbike.

Updates for 2011 include new instruments, decals and a new Dayona 675SE option.

2011 Triumph Daytona 675 Special Edition

Features and Benefits

Overview: Following on from the success of last year’s limited run, white and blue Daytona 675 coloured special edition, we’ve introduced a limited run of its class-leading sportsbike with an even higher specification

Paint: The 2010 Daytona 675SE features stunning Pearl White bodywork, and a Blue Frame. The 2010 Daytona 675SE features a Sparkle Blue frame and swingarm.

Graphics: The Special edition has racy new graphics adorning the flanks.

Wheels: The new Daytona 675 Special Edition includes white striped wheels.
Carbon Fibre Track day enthusiasts are well catered for with a number of racing accessories, including numerous lightweight carbon fibre parts.

Black levers: Triumph’s new adjustable, machined alloy levers, similar to those found on the company’s world supersport racers, are a new feature on the Daytona 675SE

2011 New Triumph Tiger 800 and 800XC

2011 Triumph Tiger 800 and 800XC

2011 Triumph will be powered by a stroked out version of the Triumph Daytona 675. The 800 cc engine will deliver a few lees horse power than in the Dayton model (where it delivers 124bhp and 53lb/ft). SO, with a total weight of 440lbs and a power of aprox. 110 HP, the Triumph 800 will be lighter and a little more powerful than the BMW F800GS.

Triuph has unveiled the first details on the 2011 Tiger 800, offered in both road and off-rod versions, last one called XC. The last one will be distinguished by specia tires, 21-inch front wheel and extended front mudguard. The standard version will be offered with 19-inch front wheel and non-tubed tires.

The new Trimph Tiger 800 and 800XC made their world debut in Italy at the EICMA Show. The Tiger 800 offers outstanding accessibility and maneuverability with cast alloy wheels and, thanks to the adjustable seat that’s on both models, a seat height as low as 31.9 inches to make it an adventure bike for the masses. The taller Tiger 800XC, meanwhile, delivers true off-road capability thanks to its longer-travel suspension and 21” spoke front wheel. With its higher riding position, the Tiger 800XC provides a commanding view of the road ahead and absorbs even the worst road conditions.

Triumph today held the global unveiling of its eagerly awaited Tiger 800 and Tiger 800XC adventure touring models at the internationally renowned EICMA show in Milan, Italy.

The unveilings follow the global introductions of the new Thunderbird Storm, America and Speedmaster at last month’s Intermot show in Cologne, Germany. Triumph’s 2011 model range represents the largest new product offering in the company’s 109-year history.

2011 Triumph Tiger 800 and 800XC

“Entering the adventure touring segment is big news for everyone at Triumph, and we know from customer comments that they’re just as excited,” said Satu Mehta, Vice President of Sales for Triumph North America. “Triumph’s new adventure motorcycles give us a strong offering in every motorcycle category and a great platform to build on in the coming years.”

The all-new Tiger 800s represent Triumph’s first entry into the mid-capacity adventure touring sector. Powered by a 94hp long-stroke 799cc three-cylinder engine, the two models share the same tough steel frame but have their own distinct personalities.

Designed for the city and open road, the Tiger 800 offers outstanding accessibility and maneuverability with cast alloy wheels and, thanks to the adjustable seat that’s on both models, a seat height as low as 31.9 inches to make it an adventure bike for the masses. The taller Tiger 800XC, meanwhile, delivers true off-road capability thanks to its longer-travel suspension and 21” spoke front wheel. With its higher riding position, the Tiger 800XC provides a commanding view of the road ahead and absorbs even the worst road conditions.

Both models come with a wide range of official accessories that are specially designed to help owners get the most out of their machines. High quality soft and hard luggage options as well as optional gel seats with varying heights make these new Triumphs exceptionally capable and inviting touring machines. A range of off-road protection parts also has been developed for riders who plan to go off the beaten path, while the class-leading 645w alternator ensures that the Tiger 800s will have no problem running the auxiliary lights and heated handlebar grips that are available as official accessories.

2010 Triumph Bonneville T100

2010 Triumph Bonneville T100

2010 Triumph Bonneville T100

2010 Triumph Bonneville T100

( 2010 ) NEW TRIUMPH SPEED TRIPLE SE

Triumph is debuting the 2010 Triumph Speed Triple SE. Mechanically the aforementioned as the accepted Speed Triple, the SE showcases refinements that are actuality acquaint to the absolute Speed Triple line, as able-bodied as a arrant paint-job. Details afterwards the jump.



First alien in 1994 as a “classy bistro racer”, the bike got its streetfigther attending in 1997. The 2010 Triumph Speed Triple SE sets itself afar from the blow of the Triumph band with its “Tornado Red” (for the record, we’ve never apparent a red tornado) blush arrangement with a “Crystal” white centermost band with atramentous pinstriping.




For 2010 and starting with the Speed Triple SE, the Speed Triple band will get upgraded abeyance that accept bigger black characteristics via adapted centralized components. Additionally, the rear-shock will accept a 5% softer spring, which should advice beanbag the assault to the base dyno.

Accordingly, Triumph says these modifications accord the new Speed Triple bigger ride comfort, bargain angle dive beneath abundant braking, and above anatomy control.

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2009 Triumph Boneville

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Triumph Bonneville T100

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Triumph Motorcycles Ltd. is the largest surviving British motorcycle manufacturer. When the Triumph Engineering Co Ltd went into receivership in 1983, John Bloor bought the name and manufacturing rights from the Official Receiver.The new company (initially Bonneville Coventry Ltd) continued Triumph's record of motorcycle production since 1902, making it the world's oldest surviving motorcycle manufacturer after Royal Enfield.

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2011 Triumph Sprint GT revealed

We have always had a soft corner for the Triumph Sprint and with its touring avatar finally out, we have even more reasons to want to ride this bike. Christened the Triumph Sprint GT, the changes made to the GT version are quite a lot. Yes, we know you already noticed the new low slung exhaust which have now replaced the under-seat ones. Some one tells us these help pump up more power and torque too!


The seating posture is and comfortable, there is bigger wind screen, better headlamps for night riding, standard 31 litre panniers and ofcourse ABS assisted brakes. On the option list, owners can opt for a top box that can hold two full-size helmets and also includes a 12 volt power supply for charging mobiles / electronics on the go.


The Triumph Sprint GT will be available in the US market this Fall as an early release 2011 model and will carry a sticker price of $13,199 or around Rs 5.9 lakh in Indian currency

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Triumph Daytona 675 SE Picture Gallery

Triumph Daytona 675 SE Picture Gallery

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Triumph Daytona 675 SE Picture Gallery

Triumph Daytona 675 SE Picture Gallery

Triumph Daytona 675 SE Picture Gallery

Triumph Daytona 675 SE Picture Gallery

Triumph Daytona 675 SE Picture Gallery

Triumph Daytona 675 SE Picture Gallery

Triumph Daytona 675 SE Picture Gallery

Triumph Daytona 675 SE Picture Gallery

Triumph Daytona 675 SE Picture Gallery

Triumph Daytona 675 SE Picture Gallery

Triumph Daytona 675 SE Picture Gallery

Triumph Daytona 675 SE Picture Gallery

Triumph Daytona 675 SE Picture Gallery