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Simon’s 1973 Triumph Bonneville – The Bike With The Chrome Tank

Ben Branch January 13, 2021
Triumph 750cc Bonneville Fuel Tank
  • Motorcycles
  • Triumph

  Editor’s Note: This article is the first in a new series we’re doing on Silodrome, in this series we’ll be asking owners to…

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The Green Legend – An FCR Custom Triumph In The Spirit Of Steve McQueen

Ben Branch April 8, 2020
Triumph Scrambler Custom Green Legend 4
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles
  • Triumph

The Green Legend is one of the most famous custom motorcycles built by French garage FCR Original, it started life as a standard Triumph…

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The Only One Ever Made – Factory-Built 1981 Triumph TS8-1 Prototype

Ben Branch October 8, 2019
Triumph TS8-1 Prototype Fairing
  • British
  • Motorcycles
  • Triumph

The Triumph TS8-1 Prototype was released as a last-gasp effort by the struggling British motorcycle marque in 1981 as a touring motorcycle to compete…

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An Aircraft-Grade Aluminum Plate Framed Custom Triumph by Kevin Dunworth

Ben Branch March 11, 2019
Custom Triumph Motorcycle 2
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Triumph

This custom Triumph is essentially a newly designed motorcycle developed by Kevin Dunworth, fitted with a ’70s era Triumph unit-construction parallel twin. You may…

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Triumph Bonneville #43 Ruby – A Custom Beach Cruiser

Ben Branch March 8, 2019
Custom Triumph Bonneville 5
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Triumph

The Triumph Bonneville is an enduring motorcycle, the first one appeared in 1959 as a 650cc parallel twin with overhead valves. It was named…

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Triumph Speed Triple Custom by Metalbike Garage

Ben Branch February 12, 2019
Triumph Speed Triple Custom 3
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Italian
  • Triumph

This Triumph Speed Triple custom is quite unlike any other custom Triumph we’ve seen in recent memory. As you may have guessed it’s the…

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Triumph Rocket III Custom by Gasoline Motor Co.

Ben Branch January 7, 2019
Triumph Rocket III Custom Headers 2
  • Australian
  • British
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles
  • Triumph

This post was written by the team at Gasoline Motor Co. – One of Australia’s leading custom motorcycle garages first founded in Sydney back in…

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Droog Moto Custom Triumph Daytona 675 – British Post-Apocalypto

Ben Branch October 23, 2018
Custom Triumph Daytona 675
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles
  • Triumph

This custom Triumph Daytona 675 is the work of Droog Moto – a highly-regarded custom motorcycle garage based out of Washington State that’s run by an enterprising young couple named Max and Erica Droog, known for their tough-as-nails, post-apocalyptic scrambler builds.

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Rickman Metisse Triumph – An Original British Two-Wheeled Icon

Ben Branch October 10, 2018
Rickman Metisse Triumph
  • British
  • Cafe Racers
  • Motorcycles
  • Triumph

The Rickman Metisse Triumph is one of the most thoroughly British motorcycles we’ve featured in some time. Not only does it have a British…

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The Triumph Bonneville TT Special – The Rare Factory TT Steeplechase Racer

Ben Branch September 19, 2018
Triumph TT Special Competition Sports Desert Sled Main
  • American
  • British
  • Motorcycles
  • Racing
  • Triumph

The Triumph Bonneville TT Special was designed specifically for American TT Steeplechase racing – interestingly the final specification of the model was developed not in England,…

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1960 Triumph TR6 Trophy – The Iconic Desert Sled

Ben Branch September 10, 2018
Triumph TR6 Trophy Desert Sled
  • British
  • Motorcycles
  • Racing
  • Triumph

The Triumph TR6 Trophy is perhaps better known by its legendary nickname – “The Desert Sled”. It’s not known who coined the term, but…

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The Hawkers One Triumph Thruxton by Tamarit Motorcycles

Ben Branch April 2, 2018
  • British
  • Cafe Racers
  • Motorcycles
  • Triumph

This 2004 Triumph Thruxton was built by Tamarit Motorcycles for Hawkers and El Ganso, the brief was very specific and the timeline was tight…

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