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By Dave Porter, Technical and Customer Support at The Bonneville Shop AMC Looking back on some of the more revered names in the annals of British motorcycle history, it’s hard to overlook the impact that AMC had on the industry with iconic manufacturers such as Matchless, AJS, Sunbeam, James, Francis-Barnett, and eventually Norton, all […]
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What’s your year, make model? If you have ever called in to place an order with The Bonneville Shop, or for some technical advice, chances are you have talked with me. Once the conversation is underway, my typical first question is: What is the year make model of the motorcycle you are working on?
Year, Make, Model – What Are You Working on Today? Read More »
By Dave Porter, Technical and Customer Support at The Bonneville Shop By Dave Porter, Customer and Technical Support at The Bonneville Shop It was brought to my attention recently while updating Triumph 500 valve product descriptions in our catalog, that there should be a blog to help illustrate some of the history and evolution of
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Pioneers in British Motorcycles 1930s BSA History In 1936, Sangster purchased the financially struggling Triumph Cycles and re-established it as the Triumph Engineering Company. He then brought Turner over from Ariel, and the Speed Twin, Turner’s parallel twin cylinder engine debuted two years later, setting the standard for design and engineering. Meanwhile, Val Page and
Thunderbolts and Lightning: BSA Motorbikes Read More »
…new finishes, Tawny Brown and Gold was met with limited enthusiasm in the US, and some 480 units were sent back to the UK by TMA. Today, the chocolate brown/gold…
What exactly is a 1978 Triumph Bonneville? Read More »