Triumph Motorcycles delivers 100 units of Street Twin in India

It looks like the Triumph Street Twin motorcycle launched at the Auto Expo 2016 in February in India is off to a good start. The British motorcycle company has confirmed the delivery of first 100 units of Street Twin to customers of India on its social media platforms.

Priced at Rs 6.90 lakh, ex-showroom Delhi, the company started booking for the Street Twin in January this year. The Street Twin, Triumph's most contemporary in the Bonneville range, is powered by an all-new 900cc engine, which can churn out 54bhp of power and 80Nm of torque at 3200rpm, paired to a six-speed gearbox. The motorcycle that comes with a host of rider assists such as switchable ABS, slip assist clutch, Ride-by-Wire (RbW) and traction control. The Street Twin is available in four colours -- red, silver, jet back and matt black.

Apart from the Street Twin, the entry level new generation Bonneville range consists of Bonneville T120 and Thruxton R. The company launched Bonneville T120 early this month priced at Rs 8.7 lakh. The motorcycle is powered by a 1200cc, fuel-injected, liquid-cooled, parallel-twin engine, which is tuned to dish out 79bhp of power at 6,650rpm and 105Nm of torque at 3,100rpm with six-speed gearbox. The Thruxton R that comes with clip-on bars, fully adjustable suspension and 17-inch front wheel is powered by a 1200cc parallel-twin motor. The price of this model will be revealed later.