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{{Motorcycle | {{Motorcycle | ||
|name = | |name = Triumph Thruxton Ace Special Edition | ||
|photo=Triumph-Thruxton-Ace-special-edition.jpg | |photo=Triumph-Thruxton-Ace-special-edition.jpg | ||
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|ignition = Digital | |ignition = Digital | ||
|spark_plug = NGK | |spark_plug = {{sparkplug|NGK DPR8EA-9}} | ||
|battery = | |battery = | ||
|transmission = 5 Speed | |transmission = 5 Speed | ||
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The '''Triumph Thruxton Ace Special Edition''' was a Liquid cooled, parallel twin, SOHC Classic [[motorcycle]] produced by [[Triumph]] in 2016. Max [[torque]] was 50.16 ft/lbs (68.0 Nm) @ 5800 RPM. Claimed [[horsepower]] was 67.99 HP (50.7 KW) @ 7400 RPM. | |||
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==Chassis== | ==Chassis== | ||
It came with a 100/90 R18 front [[tire]] and a 130/80 R17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Single 320mm disc, Nissin 2 piston floating caliper in the front and a Single 255mm disc, Nissin 2 piston floating caliper in the rear. The front suspension was a 41 mm Forks with adjustable preload while the rear was equipped with a Chromed spring twin shocks with adjustable preload. The Thruxton Ace Special Edition was fitted with a 16 Liters / 4.2 US gal / 3.5 Imp gal fuel tank. The bike weighed just 214 kg / 472 lbs. The wheelbase was 1490 mm / 58.7 in long. | It came with a 100/90 R18 front [[tire]] and a 130/80 R17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Single 320mm disc, Nissin 2 piston floating caliper in the front and a Single 255mm disc, Nissin 2 piston floating caliper in the rear. The front suspension was a 41 mm Forks with adjustable preload while the rear was equipped with a Chromed spring twin shocks with adjustable preload. The Thruxton Ace Special Edition was fitted with a 16 Liters / 4.2 US gal / 3.5 Imp gal fuel tank. The bike weighed just 214 kg / 472 lbs. The wheelbase was 1490 mm / 58.7 in long. | ||
==2016 Triumph THRUXTON ACE SPECIAL EDITION== | |||
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File:triumph-thruxton-ace-special-edition-2016-2016-3.jpg|600px|2016 Triumph THRUXTON ACE SPECIAL EDITION | |||
File:triumph-thruxton-ace-special-edition-2016-2016-2.jpg|600px|2016 Triumph THRUXTON ACE SPECIAL EDITION | |||
File:triumph-thruxton-ace-special-edition-2016-2016-1.jpg|600px|2016 Triumph THRUXTON ACE SPECIAL EDITION | |||
File:triumph-thruxton-ace-special-edition-2016-2016-0.jpg|600px|2016 Triumph THRUXTON ACE SPECIAL EDITION | |||
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The Triumph has revealed this special edition version of the Thruxton called the Ace which celebrates the link between the British manufacturer and the famous London cafe so synonymous with motorcycle history. | |||
== Photos == | |||
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File:Triumph-Thruxton-Ace-special-edition.jpg|600px|Triumph Thruxton Ace Special Edition | |||
File:triumph-truxton-15-04.jpg|600px|Triumph Thruxton Ace Special Edition | |||
File:Triumph-Thruxton-Ace-special-edition--1.jpg|600px|Triumph Thruxton Ace Special Edition | |||
File:Triumph-Thruxton-Ace-special-edition--2.jpg|600px|Triumph Thruxton Ace Special Edition | |||
</gallery> | |||
== Overview == | |||
Triumph has revealed this special edition version of the | Triumph has revealed this special edition version of the | ||
Thruxton called the Ace which celebrates the link between the | Thruxton called the Ace which celebrates the link between the | ||
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match the engines unique character and progressive riding | match the engines unique character and progressive riding | ||
position. | position. | ||
It was the London truckers' cafe that | It was the London truckers' cafe that | ||
became a | became a favorite haunt of Britain's bikers and a powerful | ||
symbol of post-war counterculture. The Ace Cafe gained notoriety | symbol of post-war counterculture. The Ace Cafe gained notoriety | ||
as the biker hang-out in the early 60's and formed an | as the biker hang-out in the early 60's and formed an | ||
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character and riding position. | character and riding position. | ||
The Thruxton Ace. An everyday icon. | The Thruxton Ace. An everyday icon. | ||
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healthy 69PS with 69Nm of torque at its peak, with plenty | healthy 69PS with 69Nm of torque at its peak, with plenty | ||
available at low revs so you get most use out of it. | available at low revs so you get most use out of it. | ||
Fuel delivery is controlled by a sophisticated | |||
computer programmed management system for clean emissions and a | computer programmed management system for clean emissions and a | ||
smooth, predictable throttle response. | smooth, predictable throttle response. | ||
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==Specifications== | |||
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{{#ev:youtube|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4-L62IjWddg|600|center}} | {{#ev:youtube|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4-L62IjWddg|600|center}} | ||
[[Category:Triumph motorcycles]] | [[Category:Triumph motorcycles|Thruxton Ace Special Edition]] |