Triumph Rocket 3 GT 221 - 2022 Specifications and Reviews
The 2022 Triumph Rocket 3 GT 221 is a heavyweight cruiser powered by a distinctive 2.5-liter triple-cylinder engine producing 165 horsepower and massive 221 Nm of torque. Best suited for riders seeking a modern cruiser with genuine performance, it combines laid-back riding geometry with a sophisticated liquid-cooled engine and ride-by-wire technology. Known for blending classic cruiser styling with contemporary engineering and torque delivery that rivals many larger displacement machines.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2022 |
| Model | Triumph Rocket 3 GT 221 |
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 |
| 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 Revolutions">RPM |
| Power | 165.0 Horsepower">HP (120.4 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 6000 Revolutions">RPM |
| Engine details | Counter rotating crankshaft |
| Engine type | In-line three, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 2458.0 ccm (149.99 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Cast aluminum |
| 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 swingarm. |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 18.00 litres (4.76 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1677 mm (66.0 inches) |
| Overall width | 886 mm (34.9 inches) |
| Overall length | 2500 mm (98.4 inches) |
| Overall height | 1066 mm (42.0 inches) |
| Seat height | 75,010 mm (2,953.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.5612 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 294.0 kg (648.2 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Comments | Rider modes Rain/Road/Sport/Rider-configurable. Special edition. |
| Factory warranty | 2 year unlimited mileage |
| Instruments | TFT multi-functional dashboard |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Red Hopper/Sapphire Black |
Rider Reviews
MotorcycleDB Review
The 2022 Triumph Rocket 3 GT 221 is a stunning cruiser motorcycle that offers top-of-the-line performance and style. With a massive 2500cc engine, this bike roars with power and torque, delivering an exhilarating ride for any adventure seeker. The modern design and luxury features, including a TFT display, heated grips, and cruise control, make for a comfortable and advanced riding experience. Whether you're cruising down the open road or navigating through city streets, the Rocket 3 GT 221 commands attention and delivers a smooth, responsive ride. In addition to its impressive performance, the 2022 Triumph Rocket 3 GT 221 offers exceptional handling and stability, thanks to its advanced chassis and suspension setup. This bike is a great choice for riders looking for a powerful, yet refined cruising experience. The Rocket 3 GT 221 is sure to turn heads and impress even the most discerning motorcycle enthusiasts with its combination of raw power, modern features, and timeless style.Add a Comment
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⚠ Safety Recalls (1)
Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. (Triumph) is recalling certain 2020 Rocket 3 TFC, 2020-2024 Rocket 3 R, Rocket 3 GT, 2022 Rocket 3 GT Triple Black, and Rocket 3 R Black motorcycles. The rear brake master cylinder may fail to move fluid through the system properly, requiring an extended distance to stop.
Risk: Extended stopping distance increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the rear brake master cylinder, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 20, 2023. Owners may contact Triumph's customer service at 1-678-854-2010. Triumph's number for this recall is SRAN 611.
Source: NHTSA. View all Triumph recalls →
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