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When Triumph first unveiled the new Bonneville Bobber, it was met with strong reactions from people around the globe. Some enthusiasts took huge issue with an OEM creating a production bike that imitated the style of things only available to the custom market, while others, including nonriders, were drawn to the aesthetics like mosquitoes to the light.
I've spent a lot of time thinking about both sides; the validity of those who ride this style of bike enjoying the fact that it's only attainable through the work of their hands, but also the everyday person having one more opportunity to have a bike he truly loves and connects with. But we'll get to that later.
Read the full story - The 2017 Triumph Bonneville Bobber Is As Awesome As It Is Stylish
I've spent a lot of time thinking about both sides; the validity of those who ride this style of bike enjoying the fact that it's only attainable through the work of their hands, but also the everyday person having one more opportunity to have a bike he truly loves and connects with. But we'll get to that later.
Read the full story - The 2017 Triumph Bonneville Bobber Is As Awesome As It Is Stylish