Triumph Rocket 3 R User Manual

Cleaning and Storage
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Do not get water near the following
places:
•
Air intake duct
• Any visible electrical components
• Brake cylinders and brake calipers
• Handlebar switch housings
• Steering head bearings
• Instruments
• Oil filler cap
• Rear bevel box breather (if equipped)
• Rear of headlights
• Seats
• Suspension seals and bearings
• Under the fuel tank
• Wheel bearings.
Note
Use of soaps that are highly alkaline will
leave a residue on painted surfaces, and
may also cause water spotting.
Always use a low alkaline soap to aid
the cleaning process.
Washing
To wash the motorcycle, do the
following:
•
Make sure that the motorcycle
engine is cold.
•
Prepare a mixture of clean, cold
water and mild automotive cleaner.
Do not use a highly alkaline soap as
commonly found at commercial car
washes because it leaves a residue.
•
Wash the motorcycle with a sponge
or soft cloth. Do not use abrasive
scouring pads or steel wool. They
will damage the finish.
•
Rinse the motorcycle thoroughly
with clean, cold water.

Triumph Rocket 3 R Specifications

General

Displacement	2458 cc
Bore x Stroke	110.2 mm x 85.9 mm
Compression Ratio	10.8:1
Max Torque	221 Nm @ 4, 000 rpm
Fuel System	Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection
Final Drive	Shaft
Gearbox	6-speed
Swingarm	Single-sided, cast aluminium
Front Tyre	150/80 R17 V
Rear Tyre	240/50 R16 V
Seat Height	773 mm
Dry Weight	291 kg
Wheelbase	1677 mm
Engine Type	Liquid-cooled, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder
Max Power	165 hp (123 kW) @ 6000 rpm
Exhaust	Stainless steel 3 into 1 headers with 3 exit silencer
Clutch	Hydraulic, torque assist
Frame	Full aluminium frame
Front Suspension	Showa 47 mm upside-down
Rear Suspension	Showa monoshock with piggyback reservoir, adjustable
Front Brakes	Brembo Stylema® 4-piston radial monobloc calipers
Rear Brakes	Brembo 4-piston monobloc caliper
Front Wheel	17 x 3.5 in
Rear Wheel	16 x 7.5 in
Fuel Tank Capacity	18 L
Instrument Display	TFT multi-functional instrument pack with digital speedometer, trip computer, digital tachometer, gear position indicator, fuel gauge, service indicator, ambient temperature, clock and rider modes