All the iconic hallmarks, features and quality of Triumph’s celebrated Thruxton R, but now with range-topping RS specification, even more supreme cafe racing handling, more contemporary style, and incredible finish and detail.
All the iconic hallmarks, features and quality of Triumph’s celebrated Thruxton R, but now with range-topping RS specification, even more supreme cafe racing handling, more contemporary style, and incredible finish and detail.
The name Thruxton is an internationally-acclaimed motorcycle racing icon, born from incredible success at the Thruxton 500 and the Isle of Man TT, inspiring a whole generation of fanatical teenage cafe racers. Designed and developed to evolve the legend further, the new Thruxton RS combines all the original cafe racer design DNA and pure original style whilst pushing forward the level of modern capability and performance.
THRUXTON RS STYLE
The new Thruxton RS has a beautiful unique fully blacked-out look, with detailing and finishes that include black powder-coated engine covers, cam cover finishes, black Öhlins RSU springs, black Thruxton side panel and sprocket cover with integrated heel guard, and premium black anodised wheel rims to really enhance the bike’s presence. A host of beautiful features add to this stunning bike’s poise and reflects the Thruxton RS’s class-leading cafe racer status: from the unique ‘Monza’ style cap with authentic clip-top low profile design and brushed finish, to the new Triumph triangle tank decal, sculpted Thruxton tank, brushed stainless steel tank strap, clear anodised aluminium swingarm, Daytona footpegs and 22mm clip-on handlebars.
KEY FEATURES
THRUXTON ENGINE
Living up to its legendary cafe racing name demands a truly modern standard of performance. It’s why the new Thruxton RS introduces an updated Euro 5 twin 1200cc engine with major developments that give it 8PS more power, peak torque lower in the rev range, plus more amazing Thruxton character and an incredible British twin sound.
CLASS LEADING HANDLING
Designed from day one to deliver a truly modern sports roadster ride with dynamic and confidence inspiring handling, the thrilling higher power of the new Thruxton RS is supported by all the equipment and technology needed to deliver the next evolution of the original class-defining cafe racer.
THRUXTON RS TECHNOLOGY
Make no mistake, this is a modern motorbike with all the technology you need for a top quality ride. Featuring three enhanced riding modes – Road, Rain and Sport – each mode featuring a dedicated throttle map and also, new on the RS, a dedicated traction control setting for each mode.
Single 220 mm disc, Nissin 2-piston floating caliper, ABS
Instrument Display and Functions
LCD multi-functional instrument pack with analogue speedometer, analogue 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.
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