1974 Triumph Trident T150V
Loading ... 0:00 / 0:00 eBay Motors Pro Scroll over the thumbnails to enlarge Video Model Year: 1974 Mileage: 14,425 Miles Engine Size (in ccm): 741 Interested? Call Us 03309005378 ? or Email Us or Visit our Website Visit us for a test ride on any used motorcycle PLUS new models from Ducati, Suzuki and Yamaha. SMC Bikes Ltd 35 Walker Street Wicker Arches Sheffield South Yorkshire S3 8GZ Find out where we are 1974 Triumph Trident T150VLovely machine representing the best of the classic British bike scene.Matching numbers help make this bike even more desirable.In 1963, engineers at Triumph started developing a 750cc triple. In an era when twins reigned supreme it would have been a standout, a Superbike before there were Superbikes.Had it been pushed into production Triumph, then at the top of its game, would have been miles in front of the competition.Triumph's engineering heads Bert Hopwood and Doug Hele were often quoted as saying the 3 cylinder Trident could have gone into production as early as 1965.Unfortunately, it took until 1968 for the production Trident to hit these shores. In the meantime, Honda was busy developing the revolutionary CB750 Four, and when it was introduced just months after the Triumph.And that's really too bad, because the Trident is an excellent motorcycle and a classic example of what the British did best, which was extending existing platforms and technologies to their absolute limit.You'll be hard pushed to find one as good as this anywhere for t...