Triumph’s 250cc Motocross Marvel
A Fiery Debut at SuperMotocross World Championship Final
In an electrifying blend of pyrotechnics and revving engines, Triumph Motorcycles unveiled its brand-new 250cc motocross bike, turning heads and igniting discussions at the SuperMotocross World Championship Final on September 23. The grand reveal took place at the historic Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in California, with the motorcycle world watching in eager anticipation.
Amid a roaring crowd and a spectacular blaze of fireworks, two state-of-the-art Triumph motocross bikes roared into the spotlight. The moment was nothing short of cinematic, and for enthusiasts, the first chance to lay eyes on Triumph’s long-rumored venture into the motocross segment.
Legends in the Spotlight
Jeff ‘Six Time’ Stanton, whose legacy with the Coliseum is sealed with his last Championship win there, masterfully handled one of the bikes. As a bonus treat for fans, Stanton is not only a motocross legend but also currently at the helm of Triumph’s Adventure Experience in the US.
Accompanying him was none other than the ‘GOAT’ – Ricky Carmichael. Carmichael’s bike was truly unique, showcasing custom graphics and special components.
Post-ride, an ecstatic Carmichael expressed his excitement, stating, “The bikes feel great, look phenomenal, and pack a punch in terms of speed.” He hinted at more details emerging on November 28th, marking the date of the full reveal. Stanton, equally enthusiastic, praised the bike’s distinctive new look, predicting it would be a hit among fans.
Stay Tuned for More
In the backdrop of the arena, giant screens flashed the date “28 November 2023,” building anticipation for the official and detailed unveiling of the motocross machine.
To keep the momentum going and give fans a deeper dive into their racing endeavors, Triumph has also launched its dedicated Triumph Racing website and social media channels. Adventure biking aficionados and motocross enthusiasts can now keep pace with all the racing action via @OfficialTriumphRacing on both Instagram and Facebook.
As Triumph’s motocross journey unfolds, the motorcycling community waits with bated breath. If this reveal was any indication, the ride ahead promises to be thrilling.
Photos/Videos: TRIUMPH Media – Words: Mariano de la Torre
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