Kiwi Rider April 2022 Vol.1 | Page 20

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TRIUMPH ANNOUNCES ONE-OFF GIBSON SPECIAL

Hold onto your hats folks ! We ’ ve got another team-up special edition bike from the team at Triumph Motorcycles . This time , Triumph has teamed up with guitar specialist Gibson for what they ’ re calling the 1959 Legends Collaboration - a one-off bike and guitar combo set to find their way into the garage of the top fundraiser of the 2022 Distinguished Gentleman ’ s Ride . Taking joint inspiration from the brand ’ s shared historical significance of the year 1959 , Triumph and Gibson have taken inspiration from the 1959 Les Paul Standard and equally iconic 1959 Bonneville T120 for the collaboration . Created to support The Distinguished Gentleman ’ s Ride in its global charity efforts for men ’ s mental health , prostate cancer awareness and fundraising , the 1959 Legends custom edition Les Paul Standard Reissue and Bonneville T120 feature a host of beautiful hand-detailed custom touches , designed and applied in

Moto Guzzi has announced the return of the Moto Guzzi Experience rides for 2022 , with a calendar full of rides in exciting destinations to potentially get in on . Launched in 2017 , the Moto Guzzi Experience offers adventures aboard the Moto Guzzi range of twin-cylinder bikes , taking in wonderful roads and locations that will truly thrill any rider who loves life on the road , exploring nature , discovering the territory and forming friendships with their travel companions . The all-inclusive tour package means full board with lunches on the road , dinners at select locations , use of the bikes , petrol , and every type of assistance during the journey are all included and of-course , the bikes are the latest Guzzi V7 and V85 TT models . The first event will run from April 16-25 on the Mediterranean islands of Corsica and Sardinia , two destinations renowned for great riding . From May 7-15 participants can explore the rich

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