Decades ago, Italy’s fastest climbers searched for the ideal lines here. Today the former mountain race tracks offer pure driving pleasure. The four retro bikes, the BMW R nineT, Honda CB 1100 EX, Triumph ..
Newly-revealed specifications for the 2016 Triumph Thruxton and Thruxton R show that the ‘High Power’ version of the firm’s new parallel twin engine manages 97PS compared to just 80PS for the Bonneville ..
With its Thruxton café racer Triumph was ahead of the game and predicted the recent boom in retro bikes but the old 865cc twin never quite had the performance to match its ton-up styling. Now that’s ..