The Classic MotorCycle

1200 (and 900) Bonneville

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Launched in 2016, the most recent iteration of the Bonneville name is a truly modern motorcycle that continues the process of upgrades with a further capacity hike, although there are actually two versions – a full fat 1200cc and a sibling of a ‘mere’ 900cc that followed in 2017, although the air-cooled

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