2023 Triumph Bonneville Speedmaster launched at Rs. 12.05 lakh
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British automaker Triumph has launched the 2023 version of its Bonneville Speedmaster motorcycle in India. Its price starts at Rs. 12.05 lakh. As for the highlights, the bike sports a retro-inspired look and offers a semi-digital instrument cluster and an all-LED lighting setup. It is backed by a 1,200cc, parallel-twin cylinder, liquid-cooled engine that puts out 76.9hp of power.
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Why does this story matter?
While the 2023 Triumph Bonneville Speedmaster gets a new color option, its design, features, and mechanicals remain unchanged. Nonetheless, the new version of the premium two-wheeler is expected to attract a lot of buyers in the Indian market. At its price point, it takes on rivals such as the Harley-Davidson Nightster, which is priced at Rs. 15 lakh.
Design
The bike has spoked wheels and split seats
The 2023 Triumph Bonneville Speedmaster sits on a tubular steel twin-cradle frame and has a teardrop-shaped fuel tank, split-style seats, a lengthy exhaust, a pillion grab rail, and round mirrors. The bike packs a semi-digital instrument console, an all-LED lighting setup, and rides on wire-spoke wheels. It is offered in Jet Black, Cordovan Red, and Sapphire Black with Fusion White shades.
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It is fueled by a 77hp, 1,200cc engine
The 2023 Triumph Bonneville Speedmaster runs on a 1,200cc, parallel-twin cylinder, liquid-cooled engine mated to a 6-speed gearbox. The mill generates a maximum power of 76.9hp at 6,100rpm and 106Nm of peak torque at 4,000rpm.
Safety
It gets a rear mono-shock unit
To ensure the rider's safety, the Triumph Bonneville Speedmaster is equipped with disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels, along with ride-by-wire throttle and dual-channel ABS for better handling on the roads. Suspension duties on the bike are taken care of by 47mm Showa forks on the front side and a mono-shock unit on the rear end.
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2023 Triumph Bonneville Speedmaster: Pricing
In India, the 2023 Triumph Bonneville Speedmaster starts at Rs. 12.05 lakh for the Jet Black-colored model and goes up to Rs. 12.35 lakh for the variant bearing a Sapphire Black with Fusion White shade (all prices, ex-showroom, Delhi).