Limited Edition Speed Triple Carbon Bike
February 20th, 2009 link to (permalink)
The carbon fiber Bike! For celebrating 15 years of its most successful Speed Triple bike. Triumph has introduced a new edition Speed to their current range in the form of the Speed Triple Carbon Limited Edition model.
February 20th, 2009 at 12:49 pm
This is a perfect example of the trend to productize the anti commercial rat bike and sell it as a fashion accessory. Despite the inherent irony in this, at the same time it is infinitely preferable to see nicely engineered motorcycles that haven’t been spewed on by someone who spray paints snowboards with Manga designs.
If you want to see some real rat bikes, peruse this:
http://www.oobject.com/category/black-rat-bikes/