On February 22, 2022, Triumph announced a new partnership with Breitling, a Swiss luxury watch brand founded in 1884. At the same time, the Launch of Breitling's global limited edition of 270 Speed Twins. 2022 marks triumph's 120th anniversary, and in celebration of this grand event, the Speed Twin is specially launched with special colors, special seats, Breitling dashboards and other details. At the same time, Breitling also released two versions of the Top Time watch, one of which is only available to owners of the Speed Twin Limited Edition.
Breitling watches are known worldwide for their precision, quality and style, and both Triumph and Breitling are innovators in their respective fields. With an unrivalled heritage and an unending passion for engineering excellence, performance and aesthetics, this new partnership demonstrates Breitling and Triumph's shared ambition to embrace the future.
The Triumph Speed Twin Breitling Limited Edition, based on the 2021 Speed Twin, has changed the power and specification suspension, the rear suspension is equipped with Ohlins piggyback dual shocks with special glossy black springs, the handlebar is engraved with the serial number, and accompanied by certificates signed by Trimph CEO Nick Blower and Breitling CEO George Khan.
Owners will also have the right to purchase the Breitling Toptime Triumph Limited Edition watch, which will be released in two versions, for the owner's use only, and engraved with the personalization number of the motorcycle.
Triumph SPEED TWIN BREITLING Limited Edition features
The limited edition model features a Breitling watch dial features a meter developed in collaboration with Breitling and inspired by the Breitling Top Time Triumph watch dial. The handlebar is engraved with a limited edition of a separate serial number, proving that it is one of the limited edition of 270 units.
The perforated black leather seat is complemented by contrasting grey stitching that complements the Breitling edition strap, with cushion rib detailing and black single stitch detailing paired with elegant Breitling 'B' embroidery.
The limited edition comes with a higher specification fully adjustable Ohlins piggyback double shock absorber with glossy black springs. A comfortable ride is guaranteed with more precise operation.
The limited edition Speed Twin is decorated with billet machined aluminum clutch lids and a subtle dark anodized treatment. While complying with Euro 5 emission regulations, the engine has increased by 3 ps compared to the previous generation, the maximum torque speed has been reduced by more than 500 rpm, the inertia mass of the crank has been reduced by 17%, and the red line speed has been increased by 500 rpm.
The fuel tank was color-matched using a spectrometer to color match the 1950s Triumph Factory Paint Sample Book, using the original Thunderbird paint paired with mint to create a custom blend of colors, hand-masked and coated with black stripes and Breitling fonts. This unique limited edition scheme is combined with Gary Devine, lead artist of Triumph Paint Team, using exquisite hand-drawn details.
Brembo four-piston M50 monobloc calipers are radially mounted on, inverted 43mm Marzocchi forks with Metzeler Racetech RR and lightweight 12-spoke aluminium cast wheels at the front and rear.
The Triumph Speed TWIN Breitling Limited Edition is priced at 19,000 euros, which is 5,700 euros (about 40,800 yuan) higher than the standard model.