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2020Triumph Speed Triple RS

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The 2020 Triumph Speed Triple RS is a middleweight naked bike designed for aggressive street riders seeking sharp handling and responsive performance. Known for its agile character and lightweight chassis, it excels in urban environments and twisty roads with its potent engine and premium Öhlins suspension. This bike suits experienced riders who prioritize maneuverability and dynamic riding over pure power.

Capacity
1050.0 ccm
Engine
In-line three-cylinder, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
189.0 kg
Seat height
825 mm
Power
147.5 HP (110.0 kW) @ 10050 RPM
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What’s new for the 2020 Triumph Speed Triple RS

vs the 2019
Spec20192020
Dry weight 192.0 kg (423.3 pounds) 189.0 kg (416.7 pounds)
Front suspension Ohlins 43 mm NIX30 upside down forks with adjustable preload, rebound and compression damping, Ohlins 43mm NIX30 upside down forks.
Front brakes Double disc. Brembo 4-piston Monobloc radial calipers. Switchable ABS. Double disc. Brembo
Rear brakes Single disc. Single 2-piston sliding caliper. Switchable ABS. Single disc. Brembo
Other years 2018 2019 2020

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 92Agility 94Comfort 62Off-road 10Touring 45Road manners 96
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering96%
City riding70%
Daily riding60%
Touring42%
Two-up40%
Track85%
Best for
Built primarily as a premium sport-naked for aggressive backroad and canyon carving with occasional track use.
Built for
Aggressive, high-performance, and refined, blending Ohlins suspension and Brembo brakes with a snarling triple-cylinder engine for a visceral, premium riding experience.
Not ideal for
Not ideal for riders seeking long-distance touring comfort, pillion-friendly ergonomics, or any off-road capability.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 825mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2020 Triumph Speed Triple RS, with a relaxed knee angle of around 125 degrees and a forward-leaning 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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Range and running costs

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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
1050.0 ccm
Power
147.5 HP (110.0 kW) @ 10050 RPM
CO2 Emissions
130 CO2 g/km
EPA Certificate No.
LTDXC1.05PHX-004
EPA Est. Fuel Consumption
5.55 L/100km (42.4 US mpg)
EPA CO Emissions
3.0 CO g/km
Torque
116.6 Nm (11.9 kgf-m) @ 7150 RPM
Engine type
In-line three-cylinder, four-stroke
Fuel consumption
5.20 litres/100 km (19.2 km/l)
Power/weight ratio
0.7804 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
79.0 x 71.4 mm
Compression
12.9:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated
Valves per cylinder
4
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet, multi-plate slip assist cltuch
Performance
0-60 mph
3.20 seconds
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)
3.40 seconds
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1445 mm
Overall length
2086 mm
Overall width
775 mm
Overall height
1070 mm
Seat height
825 mm
Dry weight
189.0 kg
Fuel capacity
15.50 litres
Oil capacity
3.80 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Aluminum Beam Twin Spar
Front suspension
Ohlins 43mm NIX30 upside down forks.
Rear suspension
Öhlins TTX36 twin tube monoshock with preload, rebound and compression damping,
Front wheel travel
120 mm
Rear wheel travel
130 mm
Rake (fork angle)
22.9°
Trail
91 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc. Brembo
Front brakes diameter
320 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. Brembo
Rear brakes diameter
255 mm
Front tyre
120/70-17
Rear tyre
190/55-17
Other
Color options
Matte Jet Black, Matt Black, Crystal White

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 201820192020
Capacity 1050 cc 1050 cc 1050 cc
Dry weight 192 kg 192 kg 189 kg
Seat height 825 mm 825 mm 825 mm
Fuel capacity 15.5 L 15.5 L 15.5 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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The 2020 Triumph Speed Triple RS motorcycle is a high-performance, stylish, and exhilarating ride that is sure to please any thrill-seeking rider. Its 1050cc engine delivers impressive power and torque, while the sleek design and cutting-edge technology make it stand out from the competition. With top-of-the-line suspension and braking systems, this bike offers an incredibly smooth and controlled ride, whether you're cruising on the highway or carving through windy mountain roads. The Speed Triple RS is a top choice for riders who demand the best in both performance and style.

In addition to its impressive performance and design, the 2020 Triumph Speed Triple RS also comes equipped with a range of advanced features that make it a standout in its class. This includes a full suite of electronic rider aids, such as traction control, ABS, and multiple riding modes, as well as a high-quality TFT display and smartphone connectivity. The bike's aggressive styling, comfortable riding position, and premium components make it a top contender in the naked sportbike category. Overall, the 2020 Triumph Speed Triple RS is a fantastic choice for riders who want a high-performance, feature-packed motorcycle that offers both thrills and practicality in one sleek package.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Triumph Speed Triple RS?

The 2020 Triumph Speed Triple RS has a Capacity of 1050.0 ccm (64.07 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Triumph Speed Triple RS have?

The 2020 Triumph Speed Triple RS has a Power of 147.5 HP (110.0 kW) @ 10050 RPM.

How many gears does the Triumph Speed Triple RS have?

The 2020 Triumph Speed Triple RS has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the torque of the Triumph Speed Triple RS?

The 2020 Triumph Speed Triple RS has a Torque of 116.6 Nm (11.9 kgf-m or 86.0 ft.lbs) @ 7150 RPM.

How much does the Triumph Speed Triple RS weigh?

The 2020 Triumph Speed Triple RS has a Dry weight of 189.0 kg (416.7 pounds).

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