Sunday, May 23, 2010

Riding Impressions: The 2010 Triumph Line Up

I recently had the opportunity to sample just about all of the models in Triumph's 2010 model line-up at a recent demo truck event at Go AZ Motorcycles in Scottsdale, AZ (which happens to be my day gig). Missing from the demo fleet was the Sprint ST.  The explanation I received from Triumph's area rep was that something new was coming and that the current model's inventory levels are low, so it made no sense to promote it.  So, the new model is the 2011 Sprint GT.
Triumph's model line up is very strong for just about every type of street riding a person would want to do.  I also found that most models were very versatile enough for many uses.  Here's my take on the bikes I rode: