2019 Triumph Rocket 3 TFC: World's most powerful production motorcycle
Triumph Motorcycles has revealed the specifications of its upcoming 2019 Rocket 3 TFC. Touted as the world's most powerful motorcycle, it packs a 2,500cc engine and comes with a bunch of modern features including an integrated 'GoPro' control, Tire Pressure Management System (TPMS) and keyless ignition Notably, the motorcycle will be produced by the company's custom production department in limited numbers. Here's more.
Triumph Rocket 3 TFC: At a glance
The 2019 Triumph Rocket 3 TFC comes with a cruiser design, rounded dual headlamps, alloy wheels, and features a muscular profile thanks to its bulky fuel tank and wide tires. It sports a digital-analog instrument console and uses an all LED setup for lighting. Moreover, the company has revealed that the bike weighs 323kg which is 44kg less than its previous model.
All the important stuff
The 2019 Triumph Rocket 3 TFC is powered by a 2,500cc inline three-cylinder engine which is capable of producing 182hp of power and an unprecedented 225Nm of peak torque. Also, the bike comes with a bunch of new-age electronic features including a TFT display, 'GoPro' control feature, Tire Pressure Management System (TPMS), Bluetooth, and keyless ignition among others.
Triumph Rocket 3 TFC: On the road
The 2019 Triumph Rocket 3 TFC comes equipped with top-of-the-line Brembo Stylema disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels along with cornering ABS and Traction control. The bike houses Showa's fully adjustable 47mm upside-down suspension on the front and a monoshock unit on the rear to handle the suspension duties. Moreover, it offers four riding modes: Rider, Rain, Road, and Sport.
Pricing and availability
The 2019 Triumph Rocket 3 TFC is an upgraded model of second-generation Rocket 3 which was launched last year. The company had manufactured only 750 units of its previous model with an on-road price of £25,000 (approximately Rs. 22.7 lakh). Hence, looking at upgrades, we expect the new model to cost somewhere around £30,000 (approximately Rs. 25 lakh).
