14 August. Friday 2026
Triumph Rocket 3 R 221 - 2024 Specifications and Reviews
The 2024 Triumph Rocket 3 R 221 is a heavyweight cruiser built for riders seeking raw power and commanding presence. Its massive 2458cc triple-cylinder engine delivers 165 horsepower and 221 Nm torque, making it one of the most powerful cruisers available. Best known for its distinctive three-cylinder character, modern technology, and ability to blend classic cruiser styling with contemporary performance.
General information | |
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| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Model year | 2024 |
| Model name | Triumph Rocket 3 R 221 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Stainless 3-into-1 headers with 3 exit silencer/ CAT box |
| Emission details | Euro 5 |
| Greenhouse gases | 158.2 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 6.82 litres/100 km (14.7 km/l or 34.49 mpg) |
| Clutch | Wet, multi-plate hydraulically operated, torque assist |
| Transmission type | Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. Ride-by-Wire |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x stroke | 110.2 x 85.9 mm (4.3 x 3.4 inches) |
| Compression | 10.8:1 |
| Torque | 221.0 Nm (22.5 kgf-m or 163.0 ft.lbs) @ 4000 RPM |
| Power output | 165.0 HP (120.4 kW)) @ 6000 RPM |
| Engine details | Counter rotating crankshaft |
| Engine type | In-line three, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 2458.0 ccm (149.99 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Cast aluminum, 20 spoke |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Brembo M4.32 4-piston monobloc caliper, Cornering ABS |
| Diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Brembo M4.30 Stylema® 4-piston radial monobloc calipers, Cornering ABS |
| Rear tire | 240/50-R16 |
| Front tire | 150/80-R17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 107 mm (4.2 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Fully adjustable Showa piggyback reservoir RSU with remote hydraulic preload adjuster. |
| Front wheel travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Front suspension | Showa 47mm upside-down 1 1 cartridge front forks, compression and rebound adjuster. |
| Trail | 135 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 27.9° |
| Frame type | Aluminium. Single-sided, cast aluminium swing arm. |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 18.00 litres (4.76 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1677 mm (66.0 inches) |
| Overall width | 889 mm (35.0 inches) |
| Overall length | 2500 mm (98.4 inches) |
| Overall height | 1065 mm (41.9 inches) |
| Seat height | 773 mm (30.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.5670 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 291.0 kg (641.5 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Rider modes Rain/Road/Sport/Rider-configurable. Traction control. Cruise control. |
| Factory warranty | 2 year unlimited mileage |
| Light | Twin LED headlight |
| Instruments | TFT multi-functional dashboard |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Red Hopper/Sapphire Black. |
Maintenance and service data | |
| Update specs | 10,000 miles/16,000 km/12 months |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
165 hp
Peak Power
3.2s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track30%
City55%
Cornering60%
Daily Riding65%
Touring68%
Passenger70%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This bike suits experienced riders who are comfortable managing enormous torque and substantial mass at low speed. |
| Purpose | Built as a muscular power-cruiser, it's about brutal straight-line acceleration and imposing road presence rather than corner-carving agility. |
| Rider Fit | Its considerable weight and low, wide stance demand confident handling at parking-lot speeds, though the low seat height helps shorter riders plant their feet. |
| Character | It has a dominant, torque-laden personality, delivering effortless roll-on power with a distinctive three-cylinder growl and premium cycle parts. |
| Not Ideal For | It's not the right choice for riders seeking a lightweight, flickable machine for tight technical roads or any off-road use. |
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