Recent content by hondo

Thanks everyone!! If all Triumph owners are this friendly, it's another great reason I'm fortunate to be a member. I love the comradery of bikers. A few years ago I borrowed my brothers V-Star 1100. I was meeting several other friends at a local restaurant and then we were riding to the Smokey...

Well, we got to the bike shop a day early and signed all the papers. I wanted to take the bike home but it is still too cold. Joey's going to keep it for me till the first decent day. Like I mentioned, I had him put Arrow exhausts on it and do the AI removal. I started it and loved the way...

Welcome from a new member and new Thruxton owner as well. That's exactly how I felt when I saw that bike! I'm stopping in the dealership Friday to finish signing all the paperwork but, like you, I'll have to leave it there until the weather breaks. Steve

Yep, to me that's a beautiful bike. Every time I see it I know it was the right choice for me.

I'll post some pics as soon as I see it.......

I purchased a 2014 Thruxton at Joe's cycle in Dayton, Ohio. He had a British racing green and a black 2013 on the floor that I sat on numerous times (as well as the other Bonneville models just to make sure) before I committed. After he priced the 2013 "out the door" I had him do the same for a...

It's cold out and a snow storm is predicted to hit here Sunday night. I couldn't care less though cause I bought me a Triumph today. Happy, happy!

Man I'm jealous. I am sick of the cold weather!!

Thanks Carl!

thanks for the replies!!! happy to be here.

New to the forum. I haven't owned a bike in years but I will be back riding soon. Funny how life gave me excuses to stop riding. I didn't realize how much I missed it until I was sitting at a stop light this past summer. A biker was stopped in the lane next to me and I caught myself looking at...