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 Type | Liquid-cooled, 8-valve, SOHC, 270° crank angle parallel-twin |
Engine Capacity | 1,200 cc |
Max Power | 103 HP (77 kW) @ 7,500 rpm |
Max Torque | 112 Nm / 83 ft lb @ 4250 rpm |
Top Speed | ~ 217 kmph / 135 mph |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 14.5 L / 3.8 US gallons |
Weight (Wet/Kerb) | 211.5 kg / 466.2 lbs |
Seat Height | 810 mm / 31.8 inches |
*n/a – information not provided by manufacturer

All Specifications
Make & Model
Model | Triumph Thruxton RS |
Year | 2023 – |
Engine
Engine Type | Liquid-cooled, 8-valve, SOHC, 270° crank angle parallel-twin |
Displacement | 1,200 cc |
Bore x Stroke | 97.6 mm x 80 mm |
Compression Ratio | 12.1 : 1 |
Number of Cylinders | 2 |
Max Horsepower | 103 HP (77 kW) @ 7,500 rpm |
Max Torque | 112 Nm / 83 ft lb @ 4250 rpm |
Valve Train | SOHC |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 |
Engine Management System | Multi-point sequential electronic fuel injection |
Lubrication System | Wet sump |
Ignition System | Fully electronic ignition |
Exhaust System | Brushed 2-into-2 exhaust system with twin brushed silencers |
Emissions Compliance | Euro 5 |
Performance
Top Speed | ~ 217 kmph / 135 mph |
*n/a – information not provided by manufacturer
Transmission
Clutch | Wet, multi-plate assist clutch |
Gearbox | 6 speed, constant mesh |
Primary Drive Ratio | 93/74 |
Gear Ratios | 1st gear – 49/14 2nd gear – 45/18 3rd gear – 37/20 4th gear – 37/25 5th gear – 35/27 6th gear – 34/29 |
Final Drive | Chain DID 525V11 |
Traction Control System | Cornering Traction Control |
Assist & Slipper Clutch | Optimised Cornering-ABS |
Electrical & Electronics System
Battery | YTZ10S |
Alternator/Generator | 14 Volt, 31 Amps (maximum) at 6,000 rpm |
Headlight Type | LED |
Taillight Type | LED |
Instrumentation | LCD 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 Modes | 4 Modes – Rain, Road, Sport |
Traction Control System | Cornering Traction Control |
ABS | Optimised Cornering-ABS |
Cruise Control | Yes |
Chassis & Suspension
Frame Type | Tubular steel cradles |
Front Suspension | Showa 43 mm USD big piston forks, fully adjustable |
Front Suspension Travel | 120 mm / 4.72 inches |
Rear Suspension | Fully adjustable Öhlins twin shocks with piggyback reservoir |
Rear Suspension Travel | 120 mm / 4.72 inches |
Rake | 22.8 ° |
Trail | 92 mm / 3.6 inches |
Swingarm | Twin-sided, aluminum – Clear anodized |
Wheels & Brakes
Wheels | 32 Spoked aluminum rims |
Front Wheel/Rim Size | 3.5 x 17″ |
Front Tire Size | 120/70 ZR17 |
Rear Wheel/Rim Size | 5 x 17″ |
Rear Tire Size | 160/60 ZR17 |
Front Brakes | Twin 310 mm Brembo floating discs, Brembo M50 4-piston radial monobloc calipers, ABS |
Rear Brakes | Single 220 mm disc, Nissin 2-piston floating caliper, ABS |
ABS | Optimized Cornering ABS |
Dimension & Weights
Overall Width | 745 mm / 29.3 inches |
Overall Height | 1030 mm / 40.5 inches |
Seat Height | 810 mm / 31.8 inches |
Wheelbase | 1415 mm / 55.7 inches |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 14.5 L / 3.8 US gallons |
Wet (kerb/curb) Weight | 211.5 kg / 466.2 lbs |
Triumph Thruxton RS (2023 – ) Color Options
- Jet Black
- Jet Black / Silver Ice

