The parallel twin lives longer still!

If ever there was a reason to buy a modern classic, it’s Triumph’s new Street Twin – the first in a line of five new bikes in the Bonneville range.

The Street Twin is a completely new motorcycle and, other than having a twin-cylinder engine, carries nothing forward from the previous Hinckley Bonneville.

The new engine is an eight-valve, single-overhead-cam five-speeder with all the modern trappings of ride by wire and a catalyser.

Longevity has been designed into the power plant, and it is compliant with all the current, and predicted, emissions legislation.

Read more in January’s edition of OBM