Triumph Glasgow held a show stopping performance for the Triumph Season Launch, with extra special guests including Triumph Motorcycles General Manager, Paul Lilly, and the reveal of 4 incredible new models on the evening of Thursday 21st February.
At the Glasgow state-of-the-art showroom, around 200 motorcycle fans and Triumph enthusiasts arrived, anticipated and were definitely entertained.
The showroom was packed full of men and women of all ages, bikers and non-bikers alike eager to celebrate the annual Triumph Season Launch, where the award-winning dealership revealed for the first time in Scotland, the brand new 2019 Triumph Model line-up and 2019 Clothing Collection.
The night kicked off from 6pm with the cafe in full swing providing a feast of bacon rolls, fresh homemade sandwiches and refreshments. Special offers on parts, accessories and new season clothing lined the walls and kept visitors busy. It was obvious throughout the pre-owned motorcycle department, that the display of stock was of a particularly high quality and included a huge range of Triumph Approved Used, low-mileage ex-demonstrators and featured an incredibly rare MV Augusta F4 RC.
The new model launch was introduced by Triumph Glasgow Managing Director, Martin Rees who welcomed all before the reveal got underway with the uncovering of the 2019 Street Twin. Representing a major step forward for Triumph’s most successful modern classic, the new 2019 Street Twin now brings a significant step up in power, a higher specification of equipment, even more rider comfort and first-in-class technology. On top of the engine updates, the new Street Twin retains the high standard of modern engine technology that has contributed to making this the most successful Triumph modern classic.
The next in the lineup was the Street Scrambler, which this year has introduced a significant set of major updates with power and performance being top of the list. The 900cc High Torque Bonneville engine has been upgraded to deliver an incredible 10PS more peak power, taking the total to 65PS, which is an impressive 18% more than its predecessor. This major evolution also delivers higher revs, up by 500rpm to 7,500rpm, which together with its unique high torque delivery, with a peak torque of 80Nm is delivered low down @ 3,200rpm, and its signature high level exhaust system bring that unmistakable Scrambler soundtrack and thrilling, agile and responsive ride.
The highly anticipated 1200 Scrambler XE was surrounded by a huge crowd all keen to discover the new off-road potential. Built to be just as great on the road while taking the specification to the highest level, but with even more extreme off-road capabilities and taking scrambling credentials to the very top of the motorcycling world.
Triumph Glasgow saved the best till last, finally unveiling the all-new Speed Twin. The beautiful new 1200cc Speed Twin re-introduces a legendary Triumph name and sets a new category benchmark for how a custom roadster should ride and feel, with class leading handling and thrilling performance.