Triumph Rocket X Limited Edition: history, specs, pictures
The Triumph Rocket X Limited Edition was a liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, three-cylinder, DOHC Touring motorcycle produced by Triumph in 2015. Max torque was 149.73 ft/lbs (203.0 Nm) @ 2500 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 105.0 HP (78.3 KW) @ 5400 RPM.
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| Triumph Rocket X Limited Edition | |
| Manufacturer | |
|---|---|
| Production | 2015 |
| Class | Touring |
| Engine | liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, three-cylinder, DOHC |
| Bore / Stroke | 101.6mm x 101.6mm |
| Compression ratio | 8.7:1 |
| Horsepower | 105.0 HP (78.3 KW) @ 5400RPM |
| Torque | 149.73 ft/lbs (203.0 Nm) @ 2500RPM |
| Fuel System | EFI |
| Transmission | Gear box: 5-speed, manual Final Drive: shaft |
| Suspension | Front: Kayaba 43mm upside down forks Rear: Kayaba black spring twin shocks with 5 position adjustable preload |
| Brakes | Front: 2 x 320 mm floating discs, Nissin 4-piston fixed caliper, ABS Rear: single 316 mm disc, Brembo 2 piston floating caliper, ABS |
| Front Tire | 150/80 R16 |
| Rear Tire | 180/70 R16 |
| Wheelbase | 67.09 inches (1704 mm) |
| Length | 102.52 inches (2604 mm) |
| Width | 39.21 inches (996 mm) |
| Seat Height | 28.7 inches (729 mm) |
| Weight | 358.0 kg (wet) |
| Manuals | Service Manual |
EngineEdit
A 101.6mm bore x 101.6mm stroke result in a displacement of just 2294.0 cubic centimeters.
DriveEdit
The bike has a 5-speed, manual transmission. Power was moderated via the wet multi-disc, manual.
ChassisEdit
It came with a 150/80 R16 front tire and a 180/70 R16 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via 2 x 320 mm floating discs, Nissin 4-piston fixed caliper, ABS in the front and a single 316 mm disc, Brembo 2 piston floating caliper, ABS in the rear. The front suspension was a Kayaba 43mm upside down forks while the rear was equipped with a Kayaba black spring twin shocks with 5 position adjustable preload. The wheelbase was 67.09 inches (1704 mm) long.
2015 Triumph Rocket X Limited EditionEdit
To celebrate the 10 years since the world's largest-capacity mass production motorcycle has been on the market, the Brits from Triumph have launched the 2015 MY Rocket X Limited Edition.
Hinckley delivers the bike in a very limited edition of only 500 units, each with its individual numbered side panel and billet aluminum name badge. Also, the bike comes in a premium high-gloss custom paint scheme with "grind" effect stripes. The exhaust, handlebars and mirrors have been blackened, to add to the custom-bike look, as were the wheels, which received hand painted silver pinstripes.