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The original Locust kit was based on the Triumph Spitfire or Herald chassis to give the finished vehicle the look of a Lotus 7, this was quickly superseded by a all new Locust using its own developed chassis with the choice of using a Triumph Spitfire or Mk1/Mk2 Ford Escort for the donor vehicle parts to complete the car.
used Triumph slant-four engine before the parent company Scania developed its own version of it. Lotus Seven (1960–1968) the Series 2 had many Standard Triumph parts. Daimler SP250: used various Triumph parts in its gearbox and suspension, [16] gearbox was a copy of a Triumph unit. [17] Jensen-Healey: Mk. I used TR-6 front brakes. MG Midget 1500
In the early 1950s Helliwells management identified demand for a British-style sports car in the American market and looked to develop a vehicle to meet this. The resulting Swallow Doretti was based on a 2-litre, 4-cylinder Triumph TR2 engine. A tubular chassis was used, making the most of in-house manufacturing capabilities.
The Triumph Legend 964cc and Legend 741cc are British motorcycles developed by Les Williams, the former Triumph racing manager.. After the commercial demise by 1975 of Triumph at Meriden Works and Norton Triumph together with the closure of the Triumph race shop, L.P. 'Les' Williams established a private business catering for spare parts and performance upgrades for the BSA and Triumph triples.
The Triumph Renown is strictly the name given to the Triumph's large saloon car made from 1949 to 1954 but it is, in reality, part of a three-car series of the 1800, 2000 and Renown models. Together with the Triumph Roadster , they were the first vehicles to carry the Triumph badge following the company's takeover by the Standard Motor Company .
Hyde joined Triumph motorcycles as an apprentice in 1964. Following the factory closure at Meriden in 1973, Norman moved to the Kitts Green site run by Norton Triumph International. When that shut down in 1975, he used his redundancy payment to establish his own business, designing and selling performance parts for Triumph twins and triples.
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1991 Triumph 1200 cc Trophy. When Triumph Engineering went into receivership in 1983, John Bloor bought the name and manufacturing rights from the Official Receiver. The former company's manufacturing plant was outdated and unable to compete against the technology from Japanese manufacturers, so Bloor decided against relaunching the brand immediately.
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