Triumph Bonnie an easier rider now (Motoring.co.za)
Model(s) covered: 2010 Triumph Bonneville SE
Born-again bikers seeking a walk on the mild side have a bit of trouble with Triumph. There are no entry-level bikes and the 600-class machines are plastic fantastics with toupee-shredding acceleration.
Hence the popularity of the Bonneville, with its classic good looks and biddable, any-roads, persona.
Trouble is 2009's Bonneville was a tad tall for the vertically challenged rider - and the price couldn't hack it with the mainstream. No longer.
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