UK’s TRIUMPH TO LAUNCH ROCKET III & BONNEVILLE IN INDIA

UK’s motorcycle manufacturer ”Triumph” - is planning to launch its bikes in India.This includes the 2,300-cc ‘Rocket III’ cruiser and the ‘Bonneville’.
“We plan to get in a series of models from our line-up,” Nick Bloor, whose family owns the Triumph brand, said. Bloor, the export manager for the company, said Triumph was negotiating with seven to eight firms in India, that includes Bajaj Auto and a lifestyle product maker.

BONNEVILLE

These include the 2,300-cc ‘Rocket III Touring’ cruiser, covered in chrome and infused with Triumph’s original and authentic styling.
Urban sports bikes like the 675-cc ‘Street Triple’ and the amazing ‘Daytona 675′, that won the Best Supersport in both the Supertest and Masterbike 2007 track tests in Spain, could also come in. The Rocket III, the company’s flagship product, costs around 12,000 pounds in the UK and would cost you well over Rs 18 lakh after a duty of about 110%.

 ”Powered by air-cooled parallel twins, their performance, brakes and fuel injection are tuned to current times, even though they are classic,” Bloor said. Triumph is also looking to launch its clothing and accessories line in India.(Source: Times of India)


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