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Triumph Rocket III Classic 20082008 Triumph Rocket III Classic specifications, pictures, reviews and rating |
2008 Triumph Rocket III Classic. Image credits - Triumph.
| Triumph's profilation of this bike |
| The Rocket III Classic is a real cruising motorcycle with a firm focus on rider and pillion comfort. It’s aimed squarely at those who prefer a more laid back approach to motorcycling and features a relaxed riding position with forward set footboards, pull-back handlebars and a supremely comfortable, stitched touring seat as standard. |
| General information | |
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| Motorcycle name | Triumph Rocket III Classic |
| Year of manufacture | 2008 |
| Type | Classic |
| Price as new | US$ 15699. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
| Rating | 3.9 See the detailed rating of design and look, engine performance, reliability, fun-factor, etc. Compare with any other bike. |
| Engine and transmission | |
| Engine size | 2294.0 ccm (139.98 cubic inches) |
| Type of engine | In-line three, four-stroke |
| Output | 140.0 HP (102.2 kW)) @ 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 147.0 Nm (15.0 kgf-m or 108.4 ft.lbs) @ 2500 RPM |
| Compression | 8.7:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 101.6 x 94.3 mm (4.0 x 3.7 inches) |
| Fuel system | Injection. Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Ignition | Digital - inductive type - via electronic engine management system |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Transmission type | Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) |
| Clutch | Wet. multi-plate |
| Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels | |
| Frame type | Tubular steel. twin spine |
| Rake (fork angle) | 32.0° |
| Front suspension | 43mm upside down forks |
| Rear suspension | Chromed spring twin shocks with adjustable preload |
| Front tire | 150/80-17 |
| Rear tire | 240/50-R16 |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Diameter | 316 mm (12.4 inches) |
| Physical measures and capacities | |
| Dry weight | 319.3 kg (704.0 pounds) |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.4384 HP/kg |
| Seat height | 736 mm (29.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Overall height | 1166 mm (45.9 inches) |
| Overall length | 2499 mm (98.4 inches) |
| Overall width | 970 mm (38.2 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1694 mm (66.7 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 23.84 litres (6.30 US gallons) |
| Other specifications | |
| Color options | Cherry Red/New England White. Pacific Blue/Aluminum |
| Starter | Electric |
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| Further information | |
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| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids. filters, maintenance tools and service manuals at Amazon.com. |
| Ask questions | Join the 08 Triumph Rocket III Classic discussion group or the general Triumph discussion group. |
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