Triumph Thruxton RS (2023 – )

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A unique update and a major engine development for this exciting Thruxton introduces an RS model that delivers 8 more horsepower, 83 LB-FT peak torque lower down in the rev range and more responsiveness than ever before. 

The Thruxton RS has all the hallmarks, features and quality of Triumph’s celebrated Thruxton R, together with even more intuitive agile handling, more contemporary style and unique high-quality detailing. 

Key Specifications

Engine TypeLiquid-cooled, 8-valve, SOHC, 270° crank angle parallel-twin
Engine Capacity1,200 cc
Max Power103 HP (77 kW) @ 7,500 rpm
Max Torque112 Nm / 83 ft lb @ 4250 rpm
Top Speed~ 217 kmph / 135 mph
Fuel Tank Capacity14.5 L / 3.8 US gallons
Weight (Wet/Kerb)211.5 kg / 466.2 lbs
Seat Height810 mm / 31.8 inches
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Make & Model

ModelTriumph Thruxton RS
Year2023 –

Engine

Engine TypeLiquid-cooled, 8-valve, SOHC, 270° crank angle parallel-twin
Displacement1,200 cc
Bore x Stroke97.6 mm x 80 mm
Compression Ratio12.1 : 1
Number of Cylinders2
Max Horsepower103 HP (77 kW) @ 7,500 rpm
Max Torque112 Nm / 83 ft lb @ 4250 rpm
Valve TrainSOHC
Valves per Cylinder4
Engine Management SystemMulti-point sequential electronic fuel injection
Lubrication SystemWet sump
Ignition SystemFully electronic ignition
Exhaust SystemBrushed 2-into-2 exhaust system with twin brushed silencers
Emissions ComplianceEuro 5

Performance

Top Speed~ 217 kmph / 135 mph

Transmission

ClutchWet, multi-plate assist clutch
Gearbox6 speed, constant mesh
Primary Drive Ratio93/74
Gear Ratios1st gear – 49/14
2nd gear – 45/18
3rd gear – 37/20
4th gear – 37/25
5th gear – 35/27
6th gear – 34/29
Final DriveChain DID 525V11
Traction Control SystemCornering Traction Control
Assist & Slipper ClutchOptimised Cornering-ABS

Electrical & Electronics System

BatteryYTZ10S
Alternator/Generator14 Volt, 31 Amps (maximum) at 6,000 rpm
Headlight TypeLED
Taillight TypeLED
InstrumentationLCD multi-functional instrument pack with analog speedometer, analog tachometer, gear position indicator, fuel gauge, range to empty indication, service indicator,clock, trip computer, scroll and mode buttons on handlebars, heated grip ready, fuel consumption display, traction control status and riding mode display.
Riding Modes4 Modes – Rain, Road, Sport
Traction Control SystemCornering Traction Control
ABSOptimised Cornering-ABS
Cruise ControlYes

Chassis & Suspension

Frame TypeTubular steel cradles
Front SuspensionShowa 43 mm USD big piston forks, fully adjustable
Front Suspension Travel120 mm / 4.72 inches
Rear SuspensionFully adjustable Öhlins twin shocks with piggyback reservoir
Rear Suspension Travel120 mm / 4.72 inches
Rake22.8 °
Trail92 mm / 3.6 inches
SwingarmTwin-sided, aluminum – Clear anodized

Wheels & Brakes

Wheels32 Spoked aluminum rims
Front Wheel/Rim Size3.5 x 17″
Front Tire Size120/70 ZR17
Rear Wheel/Rim Size5 x 17″
Rear Tire Size160/60 ZR17
Front BrakesTwin 310 mm Brembo floating discs, Brembo M50 4-piston radial monobloc calipers, ABS
Rear BrakesSingle 220 mm disc, Nissin 2-piston floating caliper, ABS
ABSOptimized Cornering ABS

Dimension & Weights

Overall Width745 mm / 29.3 inches
Overall Height1030 mm / 40.5 inches
Seat Height810 mm / 31.8 inches
Wheelbase1415 mm / 55.7 inches
Fuel Tank Capacity14.5 L / 3.8 US gallons
Wet (kerb/curb) Weight211.5 kg / 466.2 lbs

Triumph Thruxton RS (2023 – ) Color Options

  • Jet Black
  • Jet Black / Silver Ice
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