Speed Read, August 7, 2022
A Triumph Scrambler from a crew that knows Triumph’s modern classics inside out, a Mike Hailwood homage from Japan, a new middleweight twin from Moto Morini, and an electric bike that eschews traditional motorcycle design. Jump in and take your pick.
Triumph Scrambler by Tamarit Motorcycles The Spanish whizz-kids at Tamarit are so well-versed in the art of building custom Triumphs, that they can churn them out with their eyes closed. This Triumph Scrambler is proof. It’s loaded with details we’ve seen on previous builds for them?but it’s still a stand-out build.
The bike is based on Triumph’s previous generation air-cooled Scrambler 900, and wears a number of Triumph-specific Tamarit parts. The high-mounted front fender is from their catalog, as are the side covers, which have been designed to make room for a pair of pod filters. Up top is a custom seat that runs right up against the tank, in the style of modern dirt bikes. The subframe’s been trimmed and looped, with an LED taillight embedded in the back. The rear’s finished off with a stubby rear fender and a tidy license plate bracket.
Out front you’ll find a classic enduro-style headlight, dressed with a number board. Just behind it are a set of vintage motocross handlebars, fitted with Biltwell Inc. grips, and Motogadget switches and bar-end mirrors. The cockpit’s finished off with a minuscule Motogadget speedo.
Mounted on the right side of the bike is a ful...
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