Triumph Rocket III Roadster vs Harley-Davidson Fat Boy Special vs Harley-Davidson Night Rod Special Comparison

Updated: 12, Apr, 2017 04:36 AM

Ex-Showroom Price

₹ 21,91,700
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₹ 15,54,000
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₹ 21,92,000
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DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT

Kerb Weight
367 kg330 kg302 kg
Ground Clearance
140 mm125 mm115 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
24 litres18.9 litres18.9 litres
Wheelbase
1695 mm1630 mm1705 mm
Overall Length
2500 mm2385 mm2440 mm
Overall Width
970 mm910 mm870 mm
Overall Height
1165 mm1085 mm1060 mm
Engine Oil Capacity
5.9 litres3.3 litres4.7 litres
Seat Height
750 mm670 mm675 mm
Dry Weight
334 kg318 kg289 kg

PERFORMANCE FIGURES

0-100 kmph
3.54 secsNANA

COMFORT FEATURES

Electric Start
Pillion Footrest
Step-up Seat/Split Seat

MILEAGE AND TOP SPEED

Mileage
13 kmpl (approx.)17.8 kmpl (approx.)15.8 kmpl (approx.)

ENGINE AND GEARBOX

Engine cc (Displacement)
2294 cc1585 cc1247 cc
Bore
101.6 mm95.3 mm105 mm
Stroke
94.3 mm111.1 mm72 mm
Number of Cylinders
322
Engine Details
Liquid-cooled, DOHC, in-line 3-cylinderAir-cooled, Twin Cam 103BLiquid-cooled, Revolution, 60° V-Twin
Maximum Power
145.5 Bhp @ 5750 rpm61 Bhp @ 5200 rpmNA
Maximum Torque
221 Nm @ 2750 rpm132 Nm @ 3250 rpm111 Nm @ 7200 rpm
Number of Gears
565
Clutch
Wet, multi-plateNAMulti-plate, wet, assist and slip
Cooling
Liquid CoolingAir CoolingLiquid Cooling
Fuel System
Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection with twin butterflies and progressive linkage on primary butterfliesNAElectronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
Final Drive
ShaftNANA

INSTRUMENT CONSOLE FEATURES

Fuel Gauge
Analogfuel gauge with low fuel warning light and countdown featurefuel gauge with low fuel warning light and countdown feature
Tachometer
AnalogAnalogAnalog
Trip Meter
DigitalDigital-2Digital-2
Speedometer
AnalogTank-mounted electronic speedometerYes (Electronic)

KEY FEATURES AND COMPETITORS

Key Features
Biggest Production Engine, Very Impressive Torque, Fuel Injection, Low Seat Height, ABS, Huge Fuel TankNANA

BATTERY AND LIGHTING

Pass Light
Battery Type
Maintenance FreeMaintenance FreeMaintenance Free

MAXABOUT RATING AND OVERVIEW

Design
NANA
Performance
NANA
Comfort
NANA
Fuel Economy
NANA
Features
NANA
Build Quality
NANA
Value for Money
NANA
Should You Buy It?
Triumph Rocket III has a torque output that can put most petrol cars to shame. It is the most exclusive Triumph motorcycle and buying one will be a great idea for powerful cruiser style riding.NANA

BRAKES AND TYRES

Tubeless Tyres
Front Brake
Twin 320mm floating discs, Nissin 4-piston fixed calipers4-piston4 Piston, Dual Disc
Alloy Wheels
Rear Brake
Single 316mm disc, Brembo 2-piston floating calipers2-piston4 Piston, Disc
Wheel Type
AlloysSilver, Bullet Hole Disc Cast AluminumBlack, Split 5-Spoke Cast Aluminum w/ Orange Pinstripe
Front Wheel
Cast aluminium alloy 5 spoke, 17 x 3.5"Black, Bullet Hole Disc Cast AluminumNA
Rear Wheel
Cast aluminium alloy 5 spoke, 16 x 7.5"Black, Bullet Hole Disc Cast AluminumNA
Front Tyre
150/80 R17140/75R17 67V120/70ZR-19 60W
Rear Tyre
240/50 R16200/55R17 78V240/40R-18 79V
ABS
NANA

SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS

Front Suspension
Kayaba 43mm upside down forks41.3mm telescopicWide, 49 mm custom
Rear Suspension
Kayaba black spring twin shocks with 5 position adjustable preloadHidden, horizontal-mounted, coil-overPreload adjustable
Frame (Chassis)
Tubular steel, twin spineNASteel perimeter upper frame
Exhaust/Muffler
Stainless steel 3 into 1 into 2, large volume catalysts in front of chrome-plated silencersDenim Black and Satin Chrome, over/under shotgun exhaust with dual mufflersStraight-shot exhaust with brushed finish dual mufflers; black end caps and exhaust shield
Front Wheel Travel
120 mmNANA
Rear Wheel Travel
105 mmNANA

Miscellaneous Information

Rake
32°31.6 Degrees34
Trail
148 mm147 mm142 mm

Colour Options and Price in India

2-Wheeler Type
CruiserCruiserCruiser
Official Tagline
Extraordinary. Unique. Ultimate. Legendary.NANA
Bike Variant
Triumph Rocket III RoadsterNANA
Availability Status in India
DiscontinuedNANA
Latest Price in India
Triumph Rocket III Roadster was priced at INR 21.92 lakh in India (ex-showroom).NANA
Colour Options
Phantom Black, Matt Phantom BlackVivid Black, Silver PearlBlack
Fuel Type
PetrolPetrolPetrol

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