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Re: Who says all new bikes are fugly

Posted: Sat Mar 01, 2014 6:03 pm
by Major Softie
Sibbo wrote:Ewes cruel Jeff .
He said sheepishly...

Re: Who says all new bikes are fugly

Posted: Sat Mar 01, 2014 8:29 pm
by Zombie Master
Major Softie wrote:
Sibbo wrote:Ewes cruel Jeff .
He said sheepishly...
:lol:

Re: Who says all new bikes are fugly

Posted: Sat Mar 01, 2014 9:11 pm
by Bamboo812
Sibbo wrote:Ewes cruel Jeff .
That's not what I herd. :?

Re: Who says all new bikes are fugly

Posted: Sat Mar 01, 2014 11:40 pm
by Zombie Master
Major Softie wrote:I do like that fact that they straightened out the exhaust.
I think it was always straight on the W. The new Triumph Bonneys and such had the unfortunate kink.

Re: Who says all new bikes are fugly

Posted: Sat Mar 01, 2014 11:48 pm
by Rob
Zombie Master wrote:The new Triumph Bonneys and suck had the unfortunate kink.
They aren't that bad, are they?

Re: Who says all new bikes are fugly

Posted: Sun Mar 02, 2014 12:49 am
by Major Softie
Zombie Master wrote:
Major Softie wrote:I do like that fact that they straightened out the exhaust.
I think it was always straight on the W. The new Triumph Bonneys and suck had the unfortunate kink.
Ah, you're right. I was mixing them up.

Re: Who says all new bikes are fugly

Posted: Sun Mar 02, 2014 12:55 am
by Zombie Master
Major Softie wrote:
Zombie Master wrote:
Major Softie wrote:I do like that fact that they straightened out the exhaust.
I think it was always straight on the W. The new Triumph Bonneys and suck had the unfortunate kink.
Ah, you're right. I was mixing them up.
The Bonneville with the unfortunate kink:

Looks worse in person :(

https://www.google.ca/search?q=triumph+ ... 000%3B1253


As God intended:

https://www.google.ca/search?q=triumph+ ... 405%3B2270

Chuey style:

https://www.google.ca/search?hl=en&site ... B960%3B748

Re: Who says all new bikes are fugly

Posted: Sun Mar 02, 2014 1:12 am
by Zombie Master
Then there is this which is generally available in important parts of the universe:

https://www.google.ca/search?hl=en&site ... 1600%3B900

Along with it's imitator:
https://www.google.ca/search?hl=en&site ... 650%3B1184

Re: Who says all new bikes are fugly

Posted: Sun Mar 02, 2014 2:40 am
by Sibbo
I like the appearance of the Thruxton best of the current Triumphs .https://www.google.ca/search?q=triumph+ ... B386%3B234

Re: Who says all new bikes are fugly

Posted: Sun Mar 02, 2014 4:50 am
by Zombie Master
Sibbo wrote:I like the appearance of the Thruxton best of the current Triumphs .
There is no excuse for that kind of pork on a modern motorcycle.

This is a Thurxton, beware of imitators!
https://www.google.ca/search?q=velocett ... B625%3B417