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  1. richsmith02

    richsmith02 New Member

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    Hi im new to the forum.just brought a triumph America after ten years without a bike and i love riding it.
     
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  2. Richard H

    Richard H Noble Member

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    Hi and welcome to the forum, great to hear your enjoying your America.
     
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    Hello to another America owner :smile: A very underrated bike, fast enough to hold its own on a motorway and happy around the back lanes or in town. I've done 13k in the past year including a 2500 mile to France and Switzerland. Just needs a few extra BHP :wink:
     
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    Hi and welcome to the forum
     
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    Yo and welcome, tried NOT to like my pal's America, but after a couple of miles taking it for MOT admitted I did! :upyeah:
     
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    I am going to replace the silencer on my bike though as it is too quiet.people cant hear you coming almost got knocked off.
     
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    Has anyone got the triumph aftermarket silencer.(high flow long chrome slash cut) for the America.if so how loud is it.
     
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    Hello and welcome to the forum.
     
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    Hi and welcome to the forum, hope you are enjoying being back on a bike again :upyeah:

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    Hi and a very warm welcome to the triumph forum
     
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    Welcome to the forum :upyeah: from a Fellow cruiser owner
     
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    Conquest Racing Ltd Contact us for your Triumph Forum discount
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    Welcome to the forum :wink:
     
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    hiya , nice looking bike :cool: - I've got slash cuts on mine & it sounds loverly (I think so anyway) - I don't think they're too loud though , neighbours might disagree at 6am but I say go for it
     
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