crowding’.I had a call from the Triumph factory in Hinckley today and the good news is my new staff bike will be ready for collection on Friday. Just in the nick of time I’d say.The 2010 Speed Triple SE has a number of new features not to mention a two

wallowy or hesitant to turn on track, but actually, Triumph have built a bike with all the components and set up needed to make it a capable track tool.The standard suspension is taught and firm and offers excellent feedback and control through every input

As you would expect we rarely get a minute to ourselves at Visordown HQ but at lunch time we had a quick play with Triumph's virtual bike creator. You can choose your desired model and colour, then load it to the hilt with all the accessories your

town and inline fours for having to work them hard. Because of the torque-y but smooth nature of the Triumph's triple engine you can ride around town smoothly using very few gears.Because of its wide bars the bikes also pretty flickable and on the move

It’s been a few weeks since first hopping on board the Speed Triple and I’m finally starting to get to grips with it.The engine is stonking, you can feel the 76ft.lbs of torque pulling right from the off with the instant power being smoothly delivered.Around town it needs some wo...

Triumph's 2011 Speed Triple clock arrangement has some new and pretty useful additions for 2011. The new more detailed digital fuel gauge has proven to be really useful with no less than 12 bars on the levels indicator plus the addition of a

that Triumph only recommend Arrow cans and discourage the fitting of slip on exhausts especially if they are not mapped to the bike. Here’s how they all faired.Stock ExhaustWeight – 9.3kgDB – 92Arrow Slip onsArrow is Triumphs official aftermarket exhaust

The 2011 Speed Triple is Triumph's latest overhaul of this iconic bike. It has a new frame, new suspension, new swingarm, wheels, bodywork, tank, new clocks, new headlights, in fact pretty much everything is new, everything except the engine that is

about that 1050cc three cylinder package. The power delivery is smooth with all the punch of a twin but with the refined application of a four cylinder. Aside from power delivery it’s the unique sound that engine emits, there is something very Triumph

Over the years R&G have been the brand known for being the originators of crash protecting bolt-ons. I asked them for a stack of products to fit to the 2011 Speed Triple to see what difference they make.The thing about modern day sports tyres is they offer huge grip when fully le...