Triumph over adversity: 08/12/13

Monday, 12 August 2013

TRIUMPH 241 HEAVEN

Photo: Magic hour on the Bonneville Salt Flats. Spent 7 or 8 hours tearing down the bike to pull the heads for a displacement check to certify my record and then putting it all back together. Now we have an appointment to keep with our neglected friends, Food and Booze. Not necessarily in that order. - Tyler #speedweek #bonneville2013 #gyronautx1 #redlinersracing

loads of gyronaut info HERE

Very fast on a 241 Triumph

Only 3 days in and Tyler from Lowbrow Customs and his bike Double Vision are having a Speedweek people dream of

That is the smile of a man who backed up a 136.073 mph qualifying run with 145.009 mph to set a new record of 140.21 mph (up from the previous 128 and then ....

Photo: I got to sit in the Gyronaut X-1 and then Bob Leppan came to impound and checked out my dual engine Triumph and talked shop. A great day. - Tyler #speedweek #bonneville2013 #redlinersracing

He gets to sit in the Gyronaut X-1 & shoots the breeze with Bob Leppan ...

.. then his third run earns him a class C license and another night in impound with a 151.4 mph run

Photo: Tyler checking his timing slip, 151.4mph! This gets him his class C license and sends us back to impound! #redliners #bonneville2013 #speedweek

yes it really does say 151.4

Find out how the back up run goes,follow Tyler & Double Vision HERE

Good luck!