David's Take 50 Years on Two Wheels I had the pleasure of riding a Triumph Bonneville T120 in this year's Distinguished Gentleman's Ride, and it reminded me just how good these motorcycles really are. After nearly 50 years on two wheels, I've learned that you don't always need the fastest or most technologically advanced motorcycle to have a truly memorable ride. Sometimes it's about the feel of the engine, the rhythm of the road, and simply enjoying the experience. The Bonneville T120 Black delivers exactly that. Its 1200cc parallel-twin produces a wonderful wave of torque right where you want it, making the bike feel effortless whether you're rolling through downtown Denver or cruising into the foothills. There's no need to constantly shift gears or chase the redline. Just roll on the throttle and enjoy that unmistakable British twin-cylinder character. What struck me during the Distinguished Gentleman's Ride was how natural the T120 feels. The comfortable riding position, relaxed steering, and beautifully balanced chassis make it a motorcycle you settle into almost immediately. There's a reassuring, substantial feel to it without being cumbersome, and it encourages you to relax and enjoy the journey rather than rush to your destination. This particular 2025 Bonneville T120 Black is finished in the sophisticated Graphite and Matte Graphite color combination, with just 2,762 miles. The blacked-out engine, exhaust, and detailing give it a slightly more contemporary attitude while preserving the timeless Bonneville silhouette. And beneath that classic styling you'll find modern conveniences like cruise control, ABS, traction control, and heated grips. I've owned and ridden plenty of motorcycles over the years that were faster, lighter, or more exotic. But there's something genuinely satisfying about a Bonneville. It doesn't need to impress you with numbers. It wins you over with the way it makes you feel. If you appreciate classic motorcycles but want modern performance, comfort, and reliability, this is one I'd encourage you to come ride. — David Goodman General Sales Manager Erico Motorsports Nearly 50 Years on Two Wheels 2025 Triumph Bonneville T120 black Graphite / Matte GraphiteSophisticated and moody, the iconic T120 Black. All the Bonneville style and performance, making even more of a statement.Features may include:BLACKED OUT FINISHEDImposing presence, with a tough blacked-out finish, from its engine to its sweeping twin-skin exhaust, and classic wire-spoked wheels, the dark and moody T120 Black is the definition of sophisticated style.1200 CC HP TWIN ENGINEThe 1200cc parallel twin retains all of its power, torque-rich performance, and trademark sound and charismatic 270° firing interval, while gaining a sharper, more responsive delivery.ENHANCED HANDLING SET-UPWeight savings totalling 7kg include lighter aluminium wheel rims to deliver improved agility and acceleration. High-quality suspension ensures modern handling and rider comfort.HIGHER SPECIFICATION TECHNOLOGYBeautifully integrated modern technology includes cruise control, ride-by-wire, switchable traction control, ABS and two riding modes, improving your ride without compromising your style.BEAUTIFUL TWIN DIAL INSTRUMENTS Striking, yet easy-to-read in all light conditions, the premium 3D dial faces deliver all of the key information with precision and clarity.BRAKESThe latest generation ABS with twin-piston Brembo floating front calipers and 310mm discs give superb feel and power for confident braking. CRUISE CONTROLSimple, single-button cruise control is now fitted as standard, enhancing comfort and reducing fatigue on longer journeys. ENHANCED RIDING MODES The T120’s incredible versatility is enhanced by Rain and Road riding modes that now adjust both thro