A unique update and a major engine development for this exciting Thruxton introduces an all-new RS model that delivers 8PS more power, 112Nm peak torque lower down in the rev range and more responsiveness than ever before to this iconic motorcycle legend.
The new Thruxton RS has all the hallmarks, features and quality of Triumph’s celebrated Thruxton R, together with even more intuitive agile handling, more contemporary style, and unique finishes & detailing.
A dedicated sports-focused chassis combines with a high specification suspension, race derived tyres and premium Brembo M50 front brake set-up and upgraded rider technologies, to create a truly exciting modern sports Thruxton ride. Topping-up its incredible equipment, the significantly updated Thruxton 1200cc high power parallel twin engine is now more responsive, has more peak power (105PS @ 7,500 rpm) and delivers 112Nm of torque 700rpm lower in the rev range.
Everything about this incredible new motorbike has been honed to enhance the Thruxton’s celebrated reputation and take Triumph’s cafe racing pedigree to the next level. With the new RS model, the legend evolves.
| Engine Type | Liquid cooled, 8 valve, SOHC, 270° crank angle parallel twin |
| Capacity | 1200 cc |
| Bore | 97.6 mm mm |
| Stroke | 80 mm mm |
| Compression | 12.1:1 |
| Max Power | 77 kW / 7500 rpm |
| Max Torque | 82.6 ft-lb / 4250 rpm |
| System | Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection |
| Exhaust | Brushed 2 into 2 exhaust system with twin brushed silencers |
| Final Drive | O-ring chain |
| Clutch | Wet, multi-plate assist clutch |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Frame | Tubular steel cradles |
| Swingarm | Twin-sided, aluminium - Clear anodized |
| Front Wheel | 32-spoke 17 x 3.5 in, aluminium rims |
| Rear Wheel | 32-spoke 17 x 5 in, aluminium rims |
| Front Tyre | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre | 160/60 ZR17 |
| Front Suspension | Showa 43 mm USD big piston forks, fully adjustable 120 mm travel |
| Rear Suspension | Fully adjustable Öhlins twin shocks with Piggyback reservoir, 120 mm rear wheel travel |
| Front Brake | Twin 310 mm Brembo floating discs, Brembo M50 4-piston radial monobloc calipers, ABS |
| Rear Brake | Single 220 mm disc, Nissin 2-piston floating caliper, ABS |
| Width Handlebars | 29.3 in |
| Height Without Mirror | 40.6 in |
| Seat Height | 31.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 55.7 in |
| Rake | 22.8 º |
| Trail | 3.6 in |
| Tank Capacity | 3.8 gal |
| Dry Weight | 434 lbs |
| Silver Ice / Competition Green |
| Jet Black |