PUNE :
Triumph Motorcycles, with 120+ years of motorcycle manufacturing heritage, invites classic motorcycle riders from around the country to participate in an endeavour that is a perfect mix of style, adventure and contributing towards a good cause; the iconic DistinguishedGentleman’s Ride 2023 (DGR). The legendary global ride, supported by Triumph as the official motorcycle partner, is scheduled on 21st May 2023, across 30+ cities in India.
Triumph became the official motorcycle partner of the DGR in 2014, bringing a commitment to increase awareness about prostate cancer research and issues related to men’s mental health and ultimately increase fundraising in support of this worthy cause. From Limited edition Bonneville T120to classic biking gear and plenty more, riders who manage to raise the most funds globally will be taking home a host of spectacular rewards. Thecurrent edition of the DGR will see approximately 950+ rides being held around the world.
Bajaj Auto Ltd and Triumph Motorcycles Ltd have completed the successful transfer of Triumph’s India Sales & Marketing operations to Bajaj Auto. A new range of mid-sized Triumph motorcycles jointly developed by both companies will be produced in Bajaj’s Chakan plant that will be launched in June 2023.
Sumeet Narang, President, Pro-Biking (Bajaj Auto Ltd.), said: “Globally, The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride has helped to bring togetherclassic motorcycle enthusiasts and has become a key marquee event on their riding calendars. The 2023 edition of the DGR is extremely special for us given that it marks the 10th anniversary of a successful partnership between Triumph and DGR. Coming 21st May, we expect thousands of classic motorcycling gentlefolks suited up for this across 30+ cities.”
The DGR 2022 edition was hosted in over 121 countries and 804 cities. Since its inception, it has witnessed participation by 3,40,000 classic riders who have collected a whopping $37.5 million and increased awareness about prostate cancer research and men’s mental health issues.
