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TRIUMPH SPEED TRIPLE RS 2018

TRIUMPH SPEED TRIPLE RS 2018
TRIUMPH SPEED TRIPLE RS 2018 · Photo: Siyan38, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Spec sheet
MODELTRIUMPH SPEED TRIPLE RS 2018
Year2018
Engine TypeThree-cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Displacement / Capacity1050 cc / 64.1 cu in
Bore X Stroke79 x 71.4 mm
Compression Ratio—
Cooling SystemLiquid cooled
Max Power148 hp @ 10500 rpm
Max Torque117 Nm / 86.2 ft-lb @ 7150 rpm
IgnitionElectronic
InductionMultipoint sequential electronic fuel injection with SAI
Start SystemElectric
TRANSMISSION SPECS
Lubrication10W/40 synthetic; 3.8 L
Gear Box6-speed
ClutchWet, multi-plate, slip-assist
Final DriveX-ring chain
CHASSIS SPECS
FrameAluminium beam twin-spar, single-sided aluminium swingarm with eccentric chain adjuster
Front Suspension43 mm Öhlins NIX30 fully adjustable USD forks, adjustable preload, rebound and compression damping; 120 mm / 4.7 in travel
Rear SuspensionÖhlins TTX36 RSU twin-tube monoshock, adjustable preload, rebound and compression damping; 130 mm / 5.1 in travel
Front Brakes2 x 320 mm floating discs, Brembo 4-piston monobloc radial calipers, switchable ABS
Rear BrakesSingle 255 mm disc, Nissin 2-piston sliding caliper, switchable ABS
DIMENSION SPECS
Overall Length—
Overall Width775 mm
Overall Height1070 mm
Seat Height825 mm
Wheelbase1445 mm / 56.9 in
Ground Clearance—
Dry Weight189 kg / 416.6 lbs
Wet Weight—
WHEEL SPECS
Front Tyre120/70 ZR17
Rear Tyre190/55 ZR17
FUEL SYSTEM
Fuel Capacity15.5 Litres / 4.1 US gal
Fuel Consumption—
Top Speed—
Triumph file

The RS replaced the R for 2018 with an overhauled 1050 triple (105 new components, about 10 hp more) and a full-colour TFT dash. It added an IMU for cornering ABS and traction control, cruise control, keyless ignition, Arrow silencers and Öhlins suspension, and was around 3 kg lighter than the S.