By the 1960s, the British motorcycle industry was a force to be reckoned with. It was a boom period for all concerned, a period that gave us some of the most iconic British motorcycles. Unfortunately, this boom period was rather short-lived, and when it all came crashing to a halt, nobody was spared. By the 1980s, even Triumph – a company that stood out as one of the industry giants – was forced into bankruptcy. But, since the brand’s revival through the 90s, it has been a story of resurgence. Today, Triumph makes some of the most refined motorcycles on the market, and over the past few decades, power figures have been on the rise too.