Motorcycle specifications Triumph865 SPEEDMASTER 2016 At the bend of a black coffee

black, black and more black. The Speedmaster treated itself to a few whiffs of it in 2014. What elements take on this color? Headlight cladding and bezels, handlebars, rims, foot controls, amorto springs, airbox cover, etc., etc.... New mufflers take care of the twin's vocals, while its cooling fins are machined.

on the meaner side, the 865 Speedmaster could really go for some 883 Iron. Triumph's little custom bike received some fine-tuning in 2011, and as a result has become darker, almost surly, yet more accessible. The forks have been stripped of their overcladding and the forks blackened, the front rim has been enlarged from 18 to 19 inches, the rear mudguard has been cut straight with a scythe, and technically, the wheelbase has been shortened by 55 mm, which should make the custom easier to engage. While the look is more aggressive, life on board is the opposite. With a lower seat height (690 mm) and wider handlebars, the riding position is more comfortable. Like its cousins, the America and Bonneville, this machine stands out from traditional custom bikes with its parallel 865 cm3 twin set at 270°. Its 61 horsepower enable it to cruising along boulevards in complete peace of mind. If you're looking for something bigger, Triumph's 1700 Thunderbird Storm is twice as big and twice as expensive.

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