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2009 Triumphs: Thunderbird 1600, Daytona 675 and Street Triple R
Jul 23, 2008 - 12:10 AM - by MCN
These are the world-first pictures of Triumph?s complete 2009 range unveiled at a dealer conference last night (Sunday), including the Thunderbird 1600 cruiser, Street Triple R and revised Daytona 675. The major new release is the all-new Thunderbird 1600 cruiser,...

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2009 Triumph range revealed
Jul 21, 2008 - 12:00 PM - by MCN
These are the world-first pictures of Triumph?s complete 2009 range unveiled at a dealer conference last night (Sunday). The major new release is the all-new Thunderbird 1600 cruiser, designed to take on Harley-Davidson head-on. The 1594cc liquid-cooled parallel twin makes...

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Thunderbird 1600 Released
Jul 21, 2008 - 4:39 AM - by Corky
Well someone one here was dead right with their prediction of a 1600 belt driven Thunderbird.

The new 1600 twin beastie is called the Thunderbird.

Press Release - Courtesy Kiwi Rider Magazine.

Triumph unveils new Thunderbird cruiser

Triumph has unveiled its all-new Thunderbird at the company's Global Dealer Conference in Birmingham, England. The eagerly-anticipated 1600cc cruiser is set to go on sale next year and is an important addition to the company's cruiser range.

The Thunderbird features an all-new parallel twin-cylinder engine with six-speed gearbox and belt drive. Designed to take on the best in the cruiser category, combining sleek and modern custom styling ... [Read More]
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Harley to buy MV Agusta
Jul 11, 2008 - 1:10 PM - by Limeytwat
Here is the article from Powersports Business.

Harley-Davidson plans to buy Italian motorcycle manufacturer

Powersports Business
Friday July 11, 2008

Harley-Davidson Inc. has announced its intentions to purchase the MV Agusta Group, a move that shows the manufacturer’s intention to increase its European presence.

Under the agreement, Harley-Davidson will acquire 100 percent of MV Agusta Group shares for approximately 70 million euros ($109 million), which includes the satisfaction of existing bank debt for approximately 45 million euros ($70 million).

Harley-Davidson Inc. plans to continue to operate MV Agusta Group from its headquarters based in Varese, ... [Read More]
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Mid Ohio Vintage Motorcycles Days to appear on TV
Jun 23, 2008 - 12:45 PM - by cafetbird
Want to know what all of the hype is about? Get ready for this year's VMD, and the "Year of the Triumph" by watching footage from last year...



From: Jim Callahan, Triumph Motorcycles
Sent: Monday, June 23, 2008 9:41 AM
Subject: Vintage Motorcycle Days on TV

Hi Everybody,

The “Versus” (formerly OLN: the Outdoor Life Network) cable TV network is running a show about the AMA Mid-Ohio Vintage Motorcycle Days event from 2007 and rumor has it there might be bits of last year’s Thruxton Cup race included. For anyone considering attending this year’s event where Triumph is the featured... [Read More]
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Please answer the following:
I'll definitely buy the new 1600cc Triumph cruiser. - 3.15%
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I'm very interested in the new 1600cc Triumph cruiser. - 14.96%
19 Votes
I'm slightly interested in the new 1600cc Triumph cruiser. - 15.75%
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I'd definitely buy a 1600cc standard Triumph. - 10.24%
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I'd be very interested in a 1600cc standard Triumph. - 33.07%
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