[ST] RE: Triumph Monikers

["Keith Tynan" <keith@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2002 18:30:53 +0000
> From: David Edmondson <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ...
> > Question of the day: there's a famous model name in Triumph's past that
> > they haven't yet revived in the Hinckley era. Anyone want to tell me
> > what it is? No prize, except list kudos.
> >
> > Hint: there's a clue in this post...
> >
>
> Well there were Saint and Cardinal police models.
>
> They also haven't used:
>
> Grand Prix
> Speed Twin
> Ricardo (Though I believe Ricardo have done various bits of work on the
> new models)
>
> and for smaller stuff:
>
> Tina (Argh!)
> Terrier
> Trailbalzer

Well behind the thread, I know...

The Riccy was officially branded the 'Model R' (not quite as catchy eh?)

You've left out the Bandit (most people do - early '70s 350cc DOHC 2-valve
twin), though Triumph might have a overload problems with that name....

Check out http://www.ianchadwick.com/motorcycles/triumph/ for a more
authoritative source...

Regards,
- --
BRG
email: keith@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
'00 Sprint ST BRG 'Wolfram'


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