Cruisers

2026Triumph Rocket 3 R Eknievel Ltd

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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 180 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.

Capacity: 2458.0 ccm
Engine: In-line three-cylinder, four-stroke
Gearbox: 6-speed
Dry weight: 291.0 kg
Seat height: 773 mm
Power: 180.0 HP (132.8 kW) @ 7000 RPM

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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail5%

Cornering60%

City riding45%

Daily riding60%

Touring68%

Two-up75%

Track30%

Best for: Built as a muscle cruiser, it delivers brutal straight-line acceleration and effortless overtaking power wrapped in premium cruiser styling.
Built for: It 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 for: It is not suited to beginners, off-road use, tight urban commuting, or riders prioritizing lightweight agility and flickable cornering performance.

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At 773mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (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.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Riding a year

Based on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.

Full specifications

Engine

Capacity: 2458.0 ccm
Power: 180.0 HP (132.8 kW) @ 7000 RPM
Torque: 225.0 Nm (22.9 kgf-m) @ 4000 RPM
Engine type: In-line three-cylinder, four-stroke
Fuel consumption: 6.60 litres/100 km (15.2 km/l)
Power/weight ratio: 0.6186 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke: 110.2 x 85.9 mm
Compression: 10.8:1
Cooling system: Liquid
Fuel system: Injection
Starting: Electric
Valves per cylinder: 4

Transmission

Gearbox: 6-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Final drive: Shaft
Clutch: Wet, multi-plate hydraulically operated, torque assist

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1677 mm
Overall length: 2500 mm
Overall width: 920 mm
Overall height: 1125 mm
Seat height: 773 mm
Dry weight: 291.0 kg
Wet weight: 317.0 kg
Fuel capacity: 18.00 litres

Chassis & suspension

Frame: Full aluminium frame
Front suspension: Showa 47mm upside-down 1 1 cartridge front forks, compression and rebound adjuster.
Rear suspension: Fully adjustable Showa piggyback reservoir RSU with remote hydraulic preload adjuster.
Front wheel travel: 120 mm
Rear wheel travel: 107 mm
Rake (fork angle): 27.9°
Trail: 135 mm

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Double disc. Brembo M4.30 Stylema® 4-piston radial monobloc calipers, Cornering ABS
Rear brakes: Single disc. Brembo M4.32 4-piston monobloc caliper, Cornering ABS
ABS: Yes
Front tyre: 150/80-R17
Rear tyre: 240/50-R16