| Triumph's profilation of this bike |
| Authentic custom-touring style with all new frame, wheels, tank, lights, bars and footboards. Suspension tuned for touring provides sumptuous ride quality. Low seat and centre of gravity makes for easy handling. |
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General information |
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Model name
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Triumph Rocket III Touring |
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Year
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2008 |
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Category
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Touring |
| Price as new | US$ 16999. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
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Rating
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4.0 See the detailed rating of touring capabilities, reliability, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorbike. |
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Engine and transmission |
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Displacement
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2294.0 ccm (139.98 cubic inches) |
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Engine type
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In-line three, four-stroke |
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Power
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106.0 HP (77.4 kW)) @ 5400 RPM |
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Torque
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154.0 Nm (15.7 kgf-m or 113.6 ft.lbs) @ 2025 RPM |
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Compression
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12.0:1 |
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Bore x stroke
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101.6 x 94.3 mm (4.0 x 3.7 inches) |
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Fuel system
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Injection. Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection twin butterflies. progressive linkage on primary butterflies |
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Fuel control
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Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
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Ignition
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--) |
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Cooling system
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Liquid |
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Gearbox
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5-speed |
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Transmission type
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Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) |
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Clutch
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Wet. multi-plate |
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Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
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Frame type
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Tubular steel. twin spine |
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Rake (fork angle)
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32.0° |
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Trail
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185 mm (7.3 inches) |
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Front suspension
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Kayaba 43mm forks with fully shrouded uppers 120mm travel |
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Rear suspension
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Kayaba chromed spring twin shocks with 5 position adjustable preload. 105mm wheel travel |
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Front tire
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150/80-R16 |
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Rear tire
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180/70-R16 |
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Front brakes
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Double disc |
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Diameter
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320 mm (12.6 inches) |
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Rear brakes
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Single disc |
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Diameter
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316 mm (12.4 inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities |
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Dry weight
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357.4 kg (788.0 pounds) |
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Power/weight ratio
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0.2966 HP/kg |
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Seat height
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736 mm (29.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
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Overall height
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1181 mm (46.5 inches) |
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Overall length
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2606 mm (102.6 inches) |
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Overall width
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894 mm (35.2 inches) |
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Wheelbase
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1707 mm (67.2 inches) |
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Fuel capacity
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18.54 litres (4.90 US gallons) |
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Other specifications |
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Color options
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Eclipse Blue/Azure Blue. Jet Black. Jet Black/New England White. Jet Black/Sunset Red |
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Starter
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Electric |
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Further information |
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Rating sample for this Triumph bike
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Touring capabilities for the 2008 Triumph Rocket III Touring:
 (90.3 out of 100)
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