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Rocket III Classic

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71 /100 Sporty
Power/Weight
0.44 hp/kg
Torque
200 Nm
Engine
2294 ccm

2007 Triumph Rocket III Classic Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

At the heart of the 2007 Triumph Rocket III Classic custom - cruiser motorcycle, Triumph features a 2294 cc (140 cu in) liquid-cooled in-line three, four-stroke configuration. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 142 HP (103.6 kW) at 6,000 rpm while maximum torque reaches 200 Nm (147.5 lb-ft) at 2,500 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 5-speed gearbox and shaft drive (cardan) final drive. With a specific output of 61.9 HP per liter and a 3,500 rpm working window between peak torque (2,500 rpm) and peak power (6,000 rpm), the engine character is indicating a tractable, stress-free state of tune focused on everyday usability and broad torque delivery.

On the scales, the Rocket III Classic measures 319.3 kg (704 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.44 HP/kg (2.25 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 740 mm (29.1 in) seat height — giving shorter riders and urban commuters confident flat-foot reach at traffic stops, combined with a 1,695 mm (66.7 in) wheelbase engineered for planted straight-line stability. The 23.84-liter (6.3 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.

Within MotoLibrary's Triumph archive, this model family spans 4 indexed model years from 2006 to 2009, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.

Specific Output
61.9 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.44 HP/kg (2.25 kg/HP)
Power Band Window
2,500–6,000 rpm
Standover Height
740 mm (29.1 in)
Engine
Displacement 2294.0 ccm (139.98 cubic inches)
Engine Type In-line three, four-stroke
Engine Details In-line three, four-stroke
Power 142.0 HP (103.6 kW)) @ 6000 RPM
Torque 200.0 Nm (20.4 kgf-m or 147.5 ft.lbs) @ 2500 RPM
Bore x Stroke 101.6 x 94.3 mm (4.0 x 3.7 inches)
Fuel System Injection. Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection
Fuel Control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Ignition Digital - inductive type - via electronic engine management system
Cooling Liquid
Transmission
Gearbox 5-speed
Final Drive Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Chassis
Frame Type Tubular steel. twin spine
Rake 32.0°
Front Suspension 43mm upside down forks
Rear Suspension Chromed spring twin shocks with adjustable preload
Wheelbase 1695 mm (66.7 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre 150/80-17
Rear Tyre 240/50-R16
Front Brakes Double disc
Front Brake Ø 320 mm (12.6 inches)
Rear Brakes Single disc
Rear Brake Ø 316 mm (12.4 inches)
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight 319.3 kg (704.0 pounds)
Power/Weight 0.4447 HP/kg
Seat Height 740 mm (29.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall Height 1165 mm (45.9 inches)
Overall Length 2500 mm (98.4 inches)
Overall Width 970 mm (38.2 inches)
Fuel Capacity 23.84 litres (6.30 US gallons)
Other
Color Options Phantom Black/Sunset Red. Pacific Blue/New England White. Phantom Black/Tornado Red
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Cruising & Touring
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Seat Height
74 cm / 29.1 in
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Heavy bike — requires confident handling
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