Triumph Bonneville Speedmaster launch on February 27, 2018

In November 2017, Triumph unveiled the Bonneville Speedmaster at the India Bike Week. Triumph is now expected to launch the bike in India on February 27, 2018.

The Bonneville Speedmaster is based on a tubular steel cradle frame. It has a wheelbase of 1,510 mm and its seat height is 705 mm. The bike weighs 245.5 kg and comes with a 12-litre fuel tank. The Speedmaster rides on KYB 41 mm front fork and it has a monoshock rear setup.

In terms of styling, the Speedmaster is based on the Bonneville Bobber and features a circular LED headlight, twin slash-cut exhausts finished in chrome and a unique rear wheel hub. It has swept back handlebars, dual-tone fuel tank and a stepped seat.

The Bonneville Speedmaster is powered by a 1,200 cc, liquid-cooled, parallel-twin cylinder engine. It produces 76 BHP @ 6,100 rpm and 106 Nm of torque @ 4,000 rpm and is paired with a 6-speed gearbox via a torque-assist clutch. It comes with two riding modes - road and rain. Twin 310-mm discs in the front with 2-piston calipers and a single 255-mm disc in the rear paired with a single-piston caliper handle the braking duties.

The Speedmaster comes equipped with a multi-functional LCD display, ABS, traction control, cruise control, engine immobilizer, ride-by-wire among other features. 

Source: The Economic Times