INSTANTANEOUS SUCCKSS OF THJ3 t-H.P. TRIUMPH AT CHRISTCHURCH.
.The fii'Ht shipment of the new J.OIi model "Triumph" motor-cycles, e.osisistintf of forty-eight standard 4-h.;>. threespeed machines, arrived in Ciiristelmreii on Tliul-sdav Inst. By 1 p.m. on Saturday no loss tbiiii twenty-three had been sold., and orders'ft re still Hocking in.. «; had been led to expect hWiicthinK oJ especial merit in the WH model, but tha iv.iUtv has sii'nat*wl huh our-otfit <■*'•- tations and these ef our chentf. Die tmiaiiw of tho new Hup. model is ijie feet revelation, even to those who had exnVrienre of the flexibility and ready reIpohso to control of tho 1913 three-speed •Triumphs." The increase m engine power provider, a very big reserve of power for the *)<)c-car user, Mid excellent as tho S'-h.fi. "Triumph" was, as. asf de-car machine, the Mi.ft. model,is still tetter. \s a. solo mochifte it retains nil the virtues ef the lower-powered models, and embodies several improvements,'while it iValso eanable of ft higher speed, Of "Triumph" qiinlitv in general we need sav nothing. It has b«en waved in open competition in New Zealand tn) scores of occasions, the West of which was the winning of the North Island Fifteeji JKloa Championship I»ea, conducted wider the auspices of the Matiawft'tu Motor Cyclists' -Club en January 22. We can give immediate delivery of the 1914 4-h.p. "Triumph" fitted with the eelebwted Sturmey-Archer three-speed e,eiu\ and also o£ the famous "CanoeM," sidecar. Adams, Ltd.. Agrcßte for. "Triumph" Motfli'-cyeles. Hifili Street, ChristehiH'eh, i)<n*>t*'ot Wanganni awl Palmerston. Agencies, Sutherland and Baiikine, Welilnetou, and Tourist Motor Co., Hastings. -A'dvt.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1970, 29 January 1914, Page 4
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