2011 Triumph America Base Specs, Engine Features, and Video

Posted in America, Motorcycle, Triumph on March 31st, 2011 by jess

2011 Triumph America The 2011 Triumph America is a 27.1 in. low seated , laid-back cruiser motorcycle with a classic chromed up style.  The 550 lbs. light bike sports a 865 cc air-cooled in-line 2-cylinder DOHC engine with 270 degree firing interval that churns out 60 bhp of horsepower and 53 lb.ft. of torque.  The light action clutch and five-speed gearbox delivers a smooth and steady flow of torque it a little higher rpm range.  The traditional look and British configured engine is balanced with an ergonomic body.  Equipments of the 2011 Triumph America includes shrouded front forks with polished lowers, chromed single headlamp, chromed engine cover, a round analog speedo mounted between bars, chrome tank-mounted instrument console, a pulled back handlebar, feet forward controls, one-piece seat for rider and passenger, low and lean chassis on 16” front and 15” rear cast alloy wheels with high walled tires, deep valenced front mudguard, and twin reverse cone pipes.  Cosmetic upgrades such as leather and chrome accessories, quick release screens,sissy bars, and panniers are also available.

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2011 Triumph Thunderbird Storm Specs, Engine Features, and Video

Posted in Motorcycle, Thunderbird Storm, Triumph on March 30th, 2011 by jess

2011 Triumph Thunderbird Storm The 2011 Triumph Thunderbird Storm cruiser gets its power from a big bore parallel twin engine that displaces 1700 cc and pumps out 97 bhp with 115 lb.ft. of torque at 2950 rpm.  The bike utilizes Triumph Thunderbird’s chassis, but is wrapped with a blacked-out color scheme.  The bold design shows off Triumph’s iconic twin streetfighter headlights, tank-mounted analog speedo that incorporates other gauges on its on-board computer, Metezeler marathon 19” front and 17” rear tires, 5-spoke cast alloy wheels, and 2-into-1-into-2 chromed twin-skin stainless steel exhaust.  The 27.5 in. low seat is paired to a pulled-back handlebar and forward controls, giving a laid back ride and adding to its classic look.  The 2011 Thunderbird Storm motorcycle delivers a good ride with 47mm front forks and a five-way adjustable rear twin shocks. 

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