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Triumph's Bonneville T100 as featured in A COMPLETE UNKNOWN

A COMPLETE UNKNOWN
Brand 23rd Dec 2024

New York, 1961. Against the backdrop of a vibrant music scene and tumultuous cultural upheaval, an enigmatic 19-year-old from Minnesota arrives with his guitar and revolutionary talent, destined to change the course of American music. He forges intimate relationships with music icons of Greenwich Village on his meteoric rise, culminating in a groundbreaking and controversial performance that reverberates worldwide. Timothée Chalamet stars and sings as Bob Dylan in James Mangold’s A COMPLETE UNKNOWN, the electric true story behind the rise of one of the most iconic singer-songwriters in history.

With an ensemble cast including Timothée Chalamet as Bob Dylan, Edward Norton as Pete Seeger, Elle Fanning as Sylvie Russo, Monica Barbaro as Joan Baez, Boyd Holbrook as Johnny Cash and Scoot McNairy as Woody Guthrie, A COMPLETE UNKNOWN explores the relationships, inspirations, and cultural forces that defined Dylan’s early career, all set against the backdrop of one of the most transformative eras in American history.

 

THE BONNEVILLE T100: AN ICON OF THE ERA

Triumph Motorcycles is proud to see the Bonneville T100 included in A COMPLETE UNKNOWN. A staple of the 1960s biker scene, the T100 was known for its striking style and exhilarating performance, embodying the spirit of freedom and individuality that also defined Dylan’s early years. 

Triumph's Bonneville T100 behind the scenes of A COMPLETE UNKNOWN

A NATURAL FIT FOR THE FILM

In A COMPLETE UNKNOWN, the Bonneville T100 is more than just a piece of period detail—it is a reflection of the era’s bold energy and creative exploration. Its sleek design and cultural significance make it a seamless addition to the film’s recreation of 1960s Greenwich Village, amplifying the authenticity of Dylan’s world.

Triumph's Bonneville T100 on set of film A Complete Unknown


THE MODERN BONNEVILLE T100: BEAUTIFULLY EVOLVED

With all of the signature touches of a genuine motorcycle legend, the T100 offers beautiful iconic style with modern capability.

  • Authentic Design: Classic styling with premium finishes and intricate details, including hand-painted elements.
  • Effortless Power: A 900cc high-torque engine provides smooth, responsive performance.
  • Integrated Technology: Compact, rider-focused technology including ABS and switchable traction control is sensitively incorporated.
  • Rider Comfort: With a comfortable dual seat and ergonomic design, the T100 offers an exceptional riding experience.



BONNEVILLE T100

With all of the signature touches of a genuine motorcycle legend, the T100 offers beautiful iconic style, easy handling, and modern capability.

Price From £9,595.00

MY25 Bonneville T100 in Aluminium and baja orange CGI

BONNEVILLE T120

The original silhouette and style of the legendary Bonneville, with a premium modern finish. Enhanced capability. Uncompromised character.

Price From £11,995.00

MY25 Bonneville T120 in Crystal White and cranberry red CGI


About A Complete Unknown

Directed by James Mangold (Walk the Line, Ford v Ferrari), A COMPLETE UNKNOWN delves into the transformative early years of Bob Dylan’s career. The film captures Dylan’s relationships with key figures such as Joan Baez, Woody Guthrie, and Pete Seeger, and explores the cultural movements that inspired his music.

The story unfolds against the backdrop of the 1960s, a period of immense social and political change, from civil rights activism to the rise of folk music as a force for expression. Dylan’s groundbreaking performance at the Newport Folk Festival serves as a climactic moment, symbolising his rise to cultural icon status.

With live musical performances by Chalamet, richly detailed period settings, and a focus on Dylan’s artistic self-discovery, A COMPLETE UNKNOWN offers an intimate and electrifying look at the intersection of art and history, transcending traditional storytelling.

 


Timeless Stories, Timeless Machine

The Bonneville T100’s inclusion in A COMPLETE UNKNOWN celebrates more than just a moment in history—it highlights Triumph’s legacy as a symbol of freedom and individuality. Just as Dylan’s music endures, the T100 continues to inspire riders worldwide, blending heritage with modern craftsmanship to create something truly iconic.

 

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