Triumph Rocket III Roadster vs Indian Roadmaster V-Twin vs Triumph Thunderbird LT Comparison
Updated: 26, Nov, 2019 11:57 AM
Ex-Showroom Price
₹ 21,91,700
* Delhi. May vary.
Discontinued
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Ex-Showroom Price
₹ 44,09,065
* Delhi. May vary.
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Ex-Showroom Price
₹ 16,81,000
* Delhi. May vary.
Discontinued
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DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT | |||
| Kerb Weight | |||
| 367 kg | 412 kg | 380 kg | |
| Ground Clearance | |||
| 140 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm | |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | |||
| 24 litres | 20.8 litres | 22 litres | |
| Wheelbase | |||
| 1695 mm | 1668 mm | 1665 mm | |
| Overall Length | |||
| 2500 mm | 2656 mm | 2546 mm | |
| Overall Width | |||
| 970 mm | 1022 mm | 956 mm | |
| Overall Height | |||
| 1165 mm | 1490 mm | 1225 mm | |
| Engine Oil Capacity | |||
| 5.9 litres | NA | 4.2 litres | |
| Seat Height | |||
| 750 mm | 673 mm | 700 mm | |
| Dry Weight | |||
| 334 kg | 398 kg | 349 kg | |
PERFORMANCE FIGURES | |||
| 0-100 kmph | |||
| 3.54 secs | NA | NA | |
COMFORT FEATURES | |||
| Electric Start | |||
| Pillion Footrest | |||
| Step-up Seat/Split Seat | |||
MILEAGE AND TOP SPEED | |||
| Mileage | |||
| 13 kmpl (approx.) | NA | NA | |
ENGINE AND GEARBOX | |||
| Engine cc (Displacement) | |||
| 2294 cc | 1890 cc | 1699 cc | |
| Bore | |||
| 101.6 mm | 103.2 mm | 107.1 mm | |
| Stroke | |||
| 94.3 mm | 113 mm | 94.3 mm | |
| Number of Cylinders | |||
| 3 | 2 | 2 | |
| Engine Details | |||
| Liquid-cooled, DOHC, in-line 3-cylinder | 1890cc, Air-Cooled, Thunderstroke 116 V-Twin Engine | Liquid-cooled, DOHC, Parallel-twin, 270º firing interval | |
| Maximum Power | |||
| 145.5 Bhp @ 5750 rpm | NA | 92.7 Bhp @ 5408 rpm | |
| Maximum Torque | |||
| 221 Nm @ 2750 rpm | 171 Nm @ 3000 rpm | 151 Nm @ 3550 rpm | |
| Number of Gears | |||
| 5 | 6 | 6 | |
| Clutch | |||
| Wet, multi-plate | Wet, Multi-Plate, Assist | Wet, multi-plate | |
| Cooling | |||
| Liquid Cooling | Air Cooled | Liquid Cooling | |
| Fuel System | |||
| Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection with twin butterflies and progressive linkage on primary butterflies | Closed Loop Fuel Injection / 54 mm Bore | Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection, progressive linkage on throttle | |
| Final Drive | |||
| Shaft | 2.2:1 | Toothed Belt | |
INSTRUMENT CONSOLE FEATURES | |||
| Fuel Gauge | |||
| Analog | Digital | Digital | |
| Tachometer | |||
| Analog | Analogue | Analog | |
| Trip Meter | |||
| Digital | Digital | Digital | |
| Speedometer | |||
| Analog | Analogue | Analog | |
KEY FEATURES AND COMPETITORS | |||
| Key Features | |||
| Biggest Production Engine, Very Impressive Torque, Fuel Injection, Low Seat Height, ABS, Huge Fuel Tank | Some of the key Indian Roadmaster features include - 7" Display Powered by RIDE COMMAND with Apple CarPlay Integration, Power Windshield, Driving Lights, Highway Bars, Vinyl Seats (Separate Rider/Passenger Heat Controls), Heated Grips, Adjustable Passenger Floorboards, 164 Litres of Storage, Tyre Pressure Monitoring, Remote-Locking Hard Saddlebags & Trunk, Selectable Ride Modes, Rear Cylinder Deactivation, ABS, Cruise Control, Keyless Ignition, 200 Watt Audio System with AM/FM, Bluetooth, USB, Smartphone Compatible Input, 12V Charging Port, All LED Headlight, Tail, Brake and Turn Signal, Fairing-Mounted Instrument Cluster Featuring Analog Speedometer and Tachometer with Fuel Gauge, Range, Odometer and Current Gear. 15 LED Telltale Indicators, Cruise Control Enabled, Cruise Control Set, Neutral, High Beam, Turn Signal, ABS, Check Engine, Low Tyre Pressure, Battery, Low Fuel, Security System, Low Engine Oil Pressure and MPH or km/h Unit Designation, Metzeler Cruisetec Tyres. | NA | |
BATTERY AND LIGHTING | |||
| Pass Light | |||
| Battery Type | |||
| Maintenance Free | MF | Maintenance Free | |
MAXABOUT RATING AND OVERVIEW | |||
| Design | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Performance | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Comfort | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Fuel Economy | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Features | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Build Quality | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Value for Money | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| 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. | NA | NA | |
BRAKES AND TYRES | |||
| Tubeless Tyres | |||
| Front Brake | |||
| Twin 320mm floating discs, Nissin 4-piston fixed calipers | 300mm Dual Floating Rotor Disc, 4 Piston Calliper | Twin 310mm floating discs. Nissin 4-piston fixed calipers | |
| Alloy Wheels | |||
| Rear Brake | |||
| Single 316mm disc, Brembo 2-piston floating calipers | 300mm Single Floating Rotor Disc, 2 Piston Calliper | Single 310mm fixed disc. Brembo 2-piston floating caliper | |
| Wheel Type | |||
| Alloys | 10-Spoke Contrast Cut Wheels | NA | |
| Front Wheel | |||
| Cast aluminium alloy 5 spoke, 17 x 3.5" | 17" x 3.5" | Wire, 56 spoke, 16 x 3.5" | |
| Rear Wheel | |||
| Cast aluminium alloy 5 spoke, 16 x 7.5" | 16" x 5" | Wire, 56 spoke, 16 x 5.5" | |
| Front Tyre | |||
| 150/80 R17 | 130/80-B17 65H | 150/80 VR16 Whitewall | |
| Rear Tyre | |||
| 240/50 R16 | 180/60-R16 80H | 180/70 VR16 Whitewall | |
| ABS | |||
SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS | |||
| Front Suspension | |||
| Kayaba 43mm upside down forks | Telescopic Fork | Showa 47mm forks | |
| Rear Suspension | |||
| Kayaba black spring twin shocks with 5 position adjustable preload | Single Shock with Air Adjust | Showa twin shocks with 5 position adjustable preload | |
| Frame (Chassis) | |||
| Tubular steel, twin spine | Aluminum Frame with Integrated Air-Box | Tubular Steel, twin spine | |
| Exhaust/Muffler | |||
| Stainless steel 3 into 1 into 2, large volume catalysts in front of chrome-plated silencers | Split Dual Exhaust with Cross Over | Chromed twin-skin stainless steel 2 into 1 into 2 exhaust system with chrome plated silencers | |
| Front Wheel Travel | |||
| 120 mm | 119 mm | 120 mm | |
| Rear Wheel Travel | |||
| 105 mm | 114 mm | 108.5 | |
Miscellaneous Information | |||
| Rake | |||
| 32° | 25° | 29.9º | |
| Trail | |||
| 148 mm | 150 mm | 133 mm | |
Colour Options and Price in India | |||
| 2-Wheeler Type | |||
| Cruiser | Touring | Touring | |
| Official Tagline | |||
| Extraordinary. Unique. Ultimate. Legendary. | Made for the Self-Made | NA | |
| Bike Variant | |||
| Triumph Rocket III Roadster | 2024 Indian Roadmaster | Triumph Thunderbird LT | |
| Availability Status in India | |||
| Discontinued | Available | Discontinued | |
| Latest Price in India | |||
| Triumph Rocket III Roadster was priced at INR 21.92 lakh in India (ex-showroom). | 2024 Indian Roadmaster price is Rs 44.09 lakh (ex-showroom). | Triumph Thunderbird LT was priced at INR 16.81 lakh in India (ex-showroom). | |
| Colour Options | |||
| Phantom Black, Matt Phantom Black | Black Metallic, Silver Quartz Metallic/Bronze Pearl Metallic | Caspian Blue Crystal White, Lava Red Phantom Black, Jet Black | |
| Fuel Type | |||
| Petrol | Petrol | Petrol | |
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