Triumph Rocket 3 R Eknievel Ltd - 2026 Specifications and Reviews

The 2026 Triumph Rocket 3 R Eknievel Ltd is a premium custom cruiser built for experienced riders seeking raw power and distinctive character. Its massive 2458cc triple engine delivers 182 horsepower and 225 Nm of torque, making it one of the most powerful cruisers available. Best known for its unique three-cylinder engine and aggressive styling, this limited edition model appeals to enthusiasts wanting modern performance with classic cruiser attitude.

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General information

Color OptionsBlack/ White
PriceUS$ 27495. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
CategoryCustom / cruiser
ModelTriumph Rocket 3 R E.Knievel ltd.
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

StartingElectric
Emission DetailsEuro 5
Emission153.1 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel Consumption6.60 litres/100 km (15.2 km/l or 35.64 mpg)
ClutchWet, multi-plate hydraulically operated, torque assist
Final DriveShaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling SystemLiquid
Fuel ControlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
InductionInjection. Ride-by-Wire
Valves Per Cylinder4
Bore x Stroke110.2 x 85.9 mm (4.3 x 3.4 inches)
Compression Ratio10.8:1
Max Torque225.0 Nm (22.9 kgf-m or 166.0 ft.lbs) @ 4000 RPM
Max Power182.0 HP (132.8 kW)) @ 7000 RPM
Engine DetailsCounter rotating crankshaft
Capacity:2458.0 ccm (149.99 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel Capacity18.00 litres (4.76 US gallons)
Wheelbase1677 mm (66.0 inches)
Overall Width920 mm (36.2 inches)
Overall Length2500 mm (98.4 inches)
Overall Height1125 mm (44.3 inches)
Seat Height773 mm (30.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/Weight Ratio0.6254 HP/kg
Wet Weight317.0 kg (698.9 pounds)
Dry Weight291.0 kg (641.5 pounds)
 
 

Triumph Rocket 3 R Eknievel Ltd dimensions and frame

WheelsCast aluminum
Rear BrakesSingle disc. Brembo M4.32 4-piston monobloc caliper, Cornering ABS
Brake Disc Diameter300 mm (11.8 inches)
Front BrakesDouble disc. Brembo M4.30 Stylema® 4-piston radial monobloc calipers, Cornering ABS
Rear Tyre240/50-R16
Front Tyre150/80-R17
Rear Wheel Travel107 mm (4.2 inches)
Rear SuspensionFully adjustable Showa piggyback reservoir RSU with remote hydraulic preload adjuster.
Front Wheel Travel120 mm (4.7 inches)
Front SuspensionShowa 47mm upside-down 1 1 cartridge front forks, compression and rebound adjuster.
Trail135 mm (5.3 inches)
FrameFull aluminium frame

Other specs

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Warranty2 year unlimited mileage
InstrumentsTFT multi-functional dashboard
Rake (fork angle)27.9°
Exhaust systemStainless 3-into-1 headers with 3 exit silencer/ CAT box
Engine typeIn-line three, four-stroke
Model year2025

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

182 hp
Peak Power
2.7s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track30%
City45%
Cornering60%
Daily Riding60%
Touring68%
Passenger75%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis machine demands a confident, experienced rider who is comfortable managing enormous low-end torque and nearly 320 kg of wet weight at low speeds.
PurposeBuilt as a muscle cruiser, it delivers brutal straight-line acceleration and effortless overtaking power wrapped in premium cruiser styling.
Rider FitRiders will appreciate the low seat height for stability at stops, but the sheer mass and wide bars mean strength and awareness are needed during slow maneuvers and U-turns.
CharacterIt suits a rider who wants to make a statement with a limited-edition, high-torque cruiser that mixes drag-strip punch with long-legged shaft-drive cruising comfort.
Not Ideal ForIt is not suited to beginners, off-road use, tight urban commuting, or riders prioritizing lightweight agility and flickable cornering performance.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2026 Triumph Rocket 3 R Eknievel Ltd Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 773mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2026 Triumph Rocket 3 R Eknievel Ltd, with a cramped knee angle of around 85 degrees and an upright riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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