2008 Triumph Rocket

Basic information and History

The Triumph Rocket III is a powerful and iconic motorcycle manufactured by Triumph Motorcycles Ltd. It is known for its enormous size, imposing presence and exceptional performance.

The Triumph Rocket III has a massive 2,294 cc three cylinder engine making it one of the largest production motorcycle engines available. This engine produces an impressive torque and a whopping 140 hp, which means strong acceleration and an exciting driving experience. The Rocket III is often praised for its easy power delivery.

This Swedish-sold example was bought new by the current owner at Stigefeldts Motor in Anderstorp in 2008.

Equipment and Options

1. Painted in the fantastically beautiful color Maroon red metallic from the factory.
2. Fits a Jardine performance exhaust system, original included.
3. Rask forward movement system for front footpegs, original included.
4. Sissy bar
5. Tankpads (rubber tank cover), Flyscreen (wind deflector), panniers incl. stand and T-Bag. Extra keys, alarmed disc brake lock and workshop manual included.

Condition

The seller describes the condition as very good, noted is a small mark in the tank on the left side.

For the overall condition, the seller refers to the pictures.

Service history

Fork legs renovated by MC Konsult in Lidköping, with new seal boxes in 2020, new brake pads front/rear in 2022, changed by the seller. Annual service done every year by the seller, incl. major service according to service interval at Stigefeldts MC in Anderstorp. TP sensor 1 and 2 replaced due to wandering idle. New AGM battery 2021.

New front/rear tires autumn 2021 before winter storage.

New K&N filter is installed which is maintenance free.

The bike has a approved MOT valid until 2026-05-31.

Summary

The Triumph Rocket III is often considered a power cruiser, offering a unique blend of performance, comfort and style. It appeals to riders who enjoy long-distance touring and those who appreciate the thrill of a powerful motorcycle. Its distinctive design, along with its impressive engine performance, makes it an outstanding choice for motorcycle enthusiasts.

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