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    CRUISE MISSILE

    Jul 04, 2018 3 minutes
    WORDS GEOFF SEDDON

    WE WERE surprised to learn at the launch of the new Speedmaster that the Bobber, on which the Speedmaster is based, is Triumph’s best-selling model. Not surprised because we didn’t like it, because we did, a lot (Snake Charmer, Retrobike #29). Just surprised that so many other enthusiasts loved it as much as we did, given it is such a radical no-compromise machine.

    The Speedmaster is a much more practical proposition, adding a seat sub-frame to carry a pillion and luggage, while also offering

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