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The Speedmaster is a Triumph cruiser [1] motorcycle designed and built in Hinckley, Leicestershire. Launched in 2002 with a 790 cc (48 cu in) twin-cylinder engine, the displacement was increased to 865 cc (52.8 cu in) in 2005, upgraded to fuel injection in 2008, and in 2018 the displacement was increased to 1,200 cc (73 cu in).
Triumph's first attempt to revive a classic-styled motorcycle based on its heritage, using the original modular platform. Bike sported 18" front tire and 16" rear, detuned the 885 motor to 70 hp with better lower-end torque.5-speed until engine number 71843, then all fitted with 6-speed. Adventurer 900: 885 1996–2000
The designation comes from the T100 models produced by Triumph between 1959 and the mid-1970s [4] and it is sold as part of Triumph's "Modern classics" range. The engine features double electrically heated carburettors. Triumph added an air injection unit near the spark plug to achieve emission regulations introduced in 2007. [5]
In 1985, Triumph purchased a first set of equipment to begin working, in secret, on its new prototype models. By 1987, the company had completed its first engine. In 1988, Bloor funded the building of a new factory at a 10-acre (40,000 m 2) site in Hinckley, Leicestershire. [7] The first Hinckley Triumphs were produced for the 1991 model year. [8]
The engine was the 865 cc parallel twin from the Bonneville (but using the 270° crank from the America/Speedmaster cruiser models) with twin carburetors, detuned to boost torque at low engine speeds, with peak power 54 hp (40 kW) at 7,000 rpm, and maximum torque of 69 N⋅m (51 lbf⋅ft) available at 5,000 rpm. Multipoint sequential electronic ...
The original Triumph Bonneville was a 650 cc parallel-twin motorcycle manufactured by Triumph Engineering and later by Norton Villiers Triumph between 1959 and 1974. It was based on the company's Triumph Tiger T110 and was fitted with the Tiger's optional twin 1 3/16 in Amal monobloc carburettors as standard, along with that model's high-performance inlet camshaft.
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Triumph Bonneville America; Manufacturer: Triumph Motorcycles Ltd: Production: 2002-2006 790 cc (carbureted) 2007 865 cc (carbureted) 2008 865 cc (fuel injected) Engine: 865 cc air-cooled, DOHC, parallel-twin, 270 degree firing angle: Power: 61 bhp (45 kW) @ 6,800 rpm: Torque: 50.9 lbf⋅ft (69.0 N⋅m) @ 4,800rpm: Transmission: 5-speed gearbox ...