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Triumph Bonneville America

Reviewed: by Visordown

Triumph's Bonneville America is a bike I admit I didn't understand until I rode it. I couldn't work out why it existed. Bonnevilles are all about the retro scene - you know, rekindling the flames of youth and all that, but doing it with a machine that starts everyday on ... Continue reading

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LeeTriumphAmerica

This bike brought me back to motorcycling after a 13 year hiatus. Previously I rode a small Japanese standard bike.
I was initially drawn to the America because of its styling and looks. Once I rode it, ho Continue reading...

Censuwine

If you're one of those guys who like to be noticed, go for it. The same goes for those who prefer a relaxing ride to breakneck speeds. I also actually prefer the muffled sound of the standard pipes. However, Continue reading...

H.D.

I love my 2007 America and plan on many more fun miles with it. Some try to portray it as a retro thing but I think it is just a traditional beauty that looks great anytime or place. Plenty of power and good ha Continue reading...

Ron Comtois

Overall it's the best middle weight cruiser I've ever ridden. She gets complements all day long where ever I stop. Put aftermarket exhaust, Freak Airbox kit and bigger main jets and she'll blow the doors off an Continue reading...

User 79076

If any body is sick of having various parts of their body aching due to the hunched up riding position of most ‘crotch rockets’ or a so called ‘sports tourer’, they should give this bike a try. It puts a smile Continue reading...

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Bill Myers

I am considering purchasing a 2003 Bonneville America. The ad says "low miles but I don't know what is on the bike yet. Does anyone know how much mileage one of these bikes are worth before expensive rebuild becomes necessary?

Posted: 19/05/2012 at 11:30

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	A neat take on the Bonnie range, cool looking and pleasant to ride.

	The engine is a bit lifeless and muted.

Price: £5799.00
Year: from 2007
Top speed: 100mph
Engine capacity: 653cc
Power: 54bhp
Torque: 51lb ft
Weight: 226kg

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