BikeOnline Reviews the Thruxton R at the Track
Another glowing review for the R, this time coming from down under and the boys at BikeOnline.com.au. Although they seem to have tested the bike at the track there is no mention of how well the bike did there. Their review does go deep into what improvements Triumph has made with the Thruxton over the previous version.
"Triumph, from a global perspective, see the Thruxton R as competition for a host of other retro machines – but it is not. It’s a step above in terms of quality, it’s a hard ask to beat on style and as for performance, it’ll ride the road and track as good as any other sporstbike. There are a lot of bikes the Thruxton R will steal customers away from. There’s the obvious retro riders, but anyone else that wants a bike that they can pull out of the shed on the weekend, have a good, hard ride or even take to a trackday. It’s got panache, it’s got handling and it’s got performance. What more could you want?"
Read the Full article HERE.