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Triumph Special Edition

MakeTriumph
Displacement865.0 ccm (52.78 cubic inches)
Triumph Special Edition
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Review
The Triumph Bonneville Special Edition from 2014 offers a distinctive take on the classic Bonneville formula. Powered by an 865.0 ccm (52.78 cubic inches) engine, it produces 68.0 HP (49.6 kW) at 7500 RPM and 68.0 Nm of torque at 5800 RPM, offering a smooth and enjoyable riding experience. The five-speed gearbox provides classic Triumph feel. The seat height of 740 mm is designed for comfortable reach to the ground. Featuring a 16.00 litre (4.23 US gallons) fuel tank, the Bonneville Special Edition is prepared for longer rides. The KYB 41mm front forks and Nissin 2-piston front brake caliper ensure a balanced and reliable riding experience. Designed for riders who appreciate a blend of classic aesthetics and modern functionality, it is a versatile machine. The Bonneville Special Edition is a great choice for riders seeking a motorcycle that balances style, performance, and comfort. It's ideal for those who enjoy cruising and appreciate the heritage of the Bonneville line. It's also a good option for riders who want a customizable platform, as the Bonneville is known for its wide range of aftermarket accessories.
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Pros (Advantages)

✅ Why buy this bike?

• Exclusive paint schemes and badging enhance collectibility and stand out from standard models. • Often includes upgraded components like suspension or brakes, improving performance and handling. • Retains the classic Bonneville parallel-twin engine, offering reliable torque and a nostalgic riding experience. • Strong resale value due to limited production and desirability among collectors and enthusiasts. • Comfortable ergonomics make it suitable for longer rides and daily commuting with classic style. • Aesthetically pleasing retro design combined with modern reliability and accessible maintenance.
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Cons (Disadvantages)

⚠️ Things to consider

• Higher purchase price compared to the standard Bonneville, potentially limiting budget buyers. • Limited availability can make finding specific special editions challenging and require travel. • Potential for increased insurance premiums due to higher value and limited production status. • Performance remains similar to the standard 865cc Bonneville; no significant power upgrades. • Parts unique to the special edition might be harder or more expensive to source if damaged.
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License Class (EU)

With 68 HP, requires full Class A license. Riders must be 24+ or have 2 years A2 experience (20+).

Fuel Economy & Running Costs

Manufacturer-quoted consumption: 5.47 litres/100 km (18.3 km/l or 43.00 mpg).

⛽ Tank: 16.00 litres (4.23 US gallons)

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Insurance Class

Insurance grouping for Triumph Special Edition (865cc):

  • 📋 Group 15-20+ — performance class, higher premiums
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    Estimated price range for the Triumph Special Edition based on comparable motorcycles:

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    $12,803
    RANGE
    $9,400 - $20,100

    📊 average of 48 similar motorcycles · Approximate (USD)

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