Triumph has a varied and interesting past… a brief sampling:
- 1938: Triumphs start being sold in the USA at a small shop in California
- 1940: WWII bombing of the Triumph Coventry factory
- 1953: Marlon Brando rides a Triumph in The Wild One
- 1955: The Triumph streamliner The Devil’s Arrow sets the absolute motorcycle speed record at Bonneville at 193.7 mph
- And on and on!
Be sure to check out the excellent photos from the 119 year history of Triumph motorcycles!
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