Triumph Presents Rocket 3 Special Editions, Pays Respect To Legendary Stunners
JAKARTA - British motorcycle brand Triumph Motorcycles is again expanding its line by launching Rocket 3 Limited Edition as well as being a form of respect for this brand partnership with the legendary student, Evel Krievel.
This edition is available in two variants of Rocket 3, namely R and GT. This motorbike took inspiration from the legendary appearance of Evel Krievel who made breakthroughs on the fountain at Caesars Palace, United States (US) in 1967 on a Bonneville T120 motorcycle.
"In collaboration with the Knievel family, we have created two striking Limited Editions that are just as spectacular as Evel Knievel in his heyday," said Triumph Motorcycles Chief Commercial Officer Paul Stroud on the brand's official website, Friday, November 15.
The motorbike is given an iconic red, white and blue color scheme typical of the US flag with a star that adorns the chrom fuel tank. Then, the front sepatbor has a new EK graphics with an elegant touch typical of gold on the radiator cover.
Then, the seat is covered with premium skin along with the signature of Evel Krievel in gold and the Triumph aluminum inset badge.
Supporting its control side, Triumph gave Rocket 3 this special edition with a matchable 47mm Showa fork suspension and Showa monoshock on the back with a piggy-back reservoir.
The brake is supported by a caliber of the Brembo Stylema radial brake, the top specifications with a twin disk of 320 mm. This Kaliper has light, compact weight, but is very reliable in high performance.
Meanwhile, the back has a multi-clocked radial four-piston Brembo M4.32 and a more reliable 300 mm disk. This special edition also has a full-optimized anti-lock braking system (ABS).
The bike is equipped with a phenomenal 2,500 cc engine with 182 ps of power and 225 Nm torque combined with the Torque Assist system which helps motorists to move the six-speed gear.
Available on a limited basis of only 500 units, this manufacturer from the land of King Charles priced from 25.495 pounds (equivalent to Rp513.3 million) for the R variant and 26.195 pounds (equivalent to Rp527.4 million) for GT. This special edition motorcycle will be available on the British dealer network starting March 2025.