Café Contenders - 2001 to 2016 Triumph Bonneville range
For years the de facto cafe contender was the air-cooled, 865cc Triumph Bonneville. With very few changes it dominated the retro market for a generation - from its Hinkley manufactured beginnings in 2001 to its final EFI form rolled out of Thailand fifteen years later. And that?s because the Thruxton, T100 and the Scrambler all offered excellent reliability, good build quality and a host of exceptional aftermarket parts for sensible money. Scores of amazing customs were crafted out of these evergreen classics, many of which have graced these fine pages.
But what are they actually like to own and work on" Are they a legitimately good bike, or do they trade entirely on the name alone" Well, read on as Return of the Cafe Racers runs through everything you need to know before putting your hard-earned down on a Hinckley classic.
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