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Triumph Motorcycles:

A Century of Passion and Power
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MotorBooks International, 2002 - Transportation - 192 pages
Travel the twisting turns of Triumph history as you maneuver from its beginnings at the turn of the century through its resurgence in popularity since the 1990s and beyond. Nostalgic archival photographs together with vivid new color images transport you through the production history of every Triumph model. Speed Twin, Tiger, Trophy, Thunderbird, TR6, Bonneville, Daytona, TT Special, Trident, and other special and racer models are all examined in detail.
  

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Selected pages

Contents

Trusty Triumph
8
Speed Twin and Tiger 100
22
Triumph in the 1950s The Thunderbird
50
King of the 1960s
84
Oil in the Frame
126
The Rebirth of Triumph
154
The Triumph Life
174
Sources and Resources
189
Index
191
Copyright

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About the author (2002)

Detroit-based auto writer Lindsay Brooke has been covering automotive and motorcycle technology and history for more than 25 years. He is senior editor of Automotive Engineering International, published by the SAE, and has served as editor of Automotive Industries magazine (successor to The Horseless Age and The Automobile).

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TitleTriumph Motorcycles: A Century of Passion and Power
AuthorLindsay Brooke
Editionillustrated
PublisherMotorBooks International, 2002
ISBN1610592271, 9781610592277
Length192 pages
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Transportation / Motorcycles / History
  
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