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2008 Triumph Rocket III Touring - Rocket To The Moon


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ENGINE
TYPE Liquid-cooled, DOHC,
inline, three-cylinder
single primary balancer
(gear-driven)
CAPACITY 2294cc
BORE X STROKE 101.6x94.3mm
COMPRESSION RATIO 8.7:1
FUEL SYSTEM Multipoint sequential
electronic fuel injection
twin butterflies,
progressive linkage on
primary butterflies
EXHAUST 3 into 1 into 2, large
volume catalysts in front
of silencers, stainless steel
headers and link pipe,
chrome-plated mild steel
silencers
IGNITION Digital-inductive type via
electronic engine
management system, twin
spark plugs per cylinder

TRANSMISSION
PRIMARY DRIVE 1.034:1 gear ratio with
backlash eliminator
FINAL DRIVE Shaft
CLUTCH Wet, multiplate,
cable-operated
GEARBOX Five-speed constant mesh
THROTTLE BODY DIAMETER 52mm
OIL CAPACITY 5.9 liters dry fill (1.6 U.S.
gallons), 5.4 liters oil &
filter change (1.4 U.S.
gallons), 5.1 liters oil
change only (1.3 U.S.
gallons)

GEAR RATIOS
1ST 2.929:1
2ND 1.947:1
3RD 1.435:1
4TH 1.160:1
5TH 0.964:1

CYCLE PARTS
FRAME Tubular steel, twin spine
SWINGARM Twin-sided, steel
FRONT WHEEL Alloy, 25-spoke,
REAR WHEEL Alloy, 25-spoke,
FRONT TIRE Bridgestone Exedra G853
REAR TIRE Bridgestone Exedra G850
FRONT SUSPENSION Kayaba 43mm fork,120mm
REAR SUSPENSION Kayaba chromed spring
FRONT BRAKE Twin 320mm floating
REAR BRAKE Single 316mm fixed disc,
INSTRUMENT
DISPLAY/FUNCTIONS		 Tank-mounted instrument
assembly with large speedo
and integrated fuel gauge;
includes LCD to display
odometer, trip 1, trip 2,
range-to-empty and clock;
warning lights include
alarm LED; instruments
control auto-cancelling
indicators; integrated
instrument scroll
button on switch cubes
WARNING LIGHTS Indicators, high beam,
neutral, mileage, fuel, oil
pressure, alarm, water
temperature

DIMENSIONS
LENGTH 2608mm
WIDTH (HANDLEBAR) 895mm across handlebar
end weights (excludes
levers and mirrors)
HEIGHT 1182mm (excludes
quick-release screen
and mirrors)
SEAT HEIGHT 736mm
WHEELBASE 1708mm
RAKE/TRAIL 32 degrees/185mm
WEIGHT (DRY) 362 kilograms
FUEL TANK CAPACITY 22.3 liters

PERFORMANCE
(MEASURED AT CRANKSHAFT
TO DIN 70020)
MAXIMUM POWER 108PS (107bhp)
at 5400 rpm
MAXIMUM TORQUE 209Nm (154 pound-feet)
at 2000 rpm
MILES PER GALLON Not yet available

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