2021 Triumph Rocket 3 GT

Highest Specification Equipment

• ALUMINIUM FRAME: Specially designed for the Rocket 3 R and GT motorcycles, a high-specification mass-optimized aluminum frame features a forward-facing air intake with premium cast and forged components. With the engine performing as a stressed member, the frame’s innovative design contributes to the Rocket 3 lineup’s weight savings of over 88.18 pounds, more than 15% lighter than the previous Rocket providing the generation with an absolutely incredible torque-to-weight ratio.
• HIGH SPECIFICATION ADJUSTABLE SUSPENSION: The Rocket 3 R and GT feature a fully adjustable Showa monoshock rear suspension unit with piggyback reservoir (adjustable for rebound, compression and preload), and 1.85 inch (47 mm) adjustable Showa front forks (with rebound & compression adjustability) to deliver superior riding comfort, exceptional handling and touring capability.
• CUTTING-EDGE BREMBO STYLEMA® BRAKES: The Rocket 3 models are equipped with highest available specification Brembo Stylema® calipers. These are lightweight, compact, beautifully-sculpted high performing calipers which have a smaller volume around the pistons and brake pads, reducing the internal space occupied by brake fluid to deliver a more immediate braking response. In addition, this design allows increased airflow around the brake pads which helps the calipers cool quicker for even better performance.

Incredible Presence And Style

• SIGNATURE TWIN LED HEADLIGHT: Distinctive twin full LED headlights include beautiful Triumph maker’s mark triangle branding and, where local legislations allow, the Rocket 3 runs Triumph’s signature-style LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL, local legislation may apply).
• HYDROFORMED EXHAUST HEADERS: The sculpted three-header exhaust is a signature style highlight of the Rocket 3 range. The triple header setup is innovatively engineered for the perfect exhaust routing, flowing from the header into the combined cat box and onto the triple-exit muffler.
• INTRICATE 20-SPOKE WHEELS: Lightweight multi-spoke cast aluminum wheels deliver a stunning contemporary design. The Rocket 3 R’s wheels have a beautiful blacked-out finish, while the Rocket 3 GT model displays exposed machining on both rim and spokes.
• HIGH-SPECIFICATION DEDICATED TIRES: Avon Cobra Chrome tires were developed especially for the Rocket 3 lineup, with an imposing tire size that adds to the distinctive muscular presence. The tires have exquisite detailing, featuring a tread pattern on the front and rear developed for both exceptional grip and incredible mileage.
• DISTINCTIVE SINGLE-SIDED SWINGARM: Contributing to the clean, uncluttered styling and compact, minimal rear end of the Rocket 3 models, the beautifully engineered single-sided swingarm with offset monoshock suspension has high-value finishing on the bevel box and an aluminum rear license plate hanger.
• STYLISH INTERNALLY WIRED HANDLEBARS: Lending to the stylish, custom look, the Rocket 3 lineup has internally wired handlebars that help create the bike’s muscular feel and commanding riding position, all while supporting the adjustable instruments mounted to the handlebars. The Rocket 3 R model features sporty, roadster-style handlebars, while the Rocket 3 GT model has more laid back, touring-oriented handlebars.
• COMFORTABLE TAILORED PILLION AND RIDER SEATS: The sculpted rider and pillion saddles come with cast aluminum finishers under the seat and create a superb flowing line through the bike. The setup for each Rocket 3 has been designed to be easily changed from twin to single seat and the addition of the optional accessory infill pad enhances the single seat looks.
• SEAT SETUPS FOR TWO ROCKET MODELS: Each Rocket 3 model comes with its own dedicated rider and pillion seat setup. The Rocket 3 R features a roadster rider and pillion seat with a low 30.43-inch seat height. The Rocket 3 GT features a touring rider and pillion seat setup with an even more accessible 29.53-inch seat height. The Rocket 3 GT additionally benefits from a brushed aluminum pillion backrest as standard.
• ADJUSTABLE ERGONOMICS: Each Rocket 3 model has adjustable ergonomics to deliver maximum comfort for every rider. The mid-foot controls of the Rocket 3 R have two vertical position settings (0 in/-0.59 in), while the Rocket 3 GT offers feet forward foot controls with three horizontal position settings (-0.98 in/0 in/+0.98 in), and a height adjustable pillion backrest.
• BEAUTIFUL DETAILS & UNPARALLELED FINISH: The Rocket 3 motorcycle range benefits from a class-defining level of finish & detailing contributing to its magnificent style. These beautiful features include a muscular sculpted gas tank with Triumph’s signature design DNA, brushed stainless steel tank strap and aluminum Monza-style cap, brushed aluminum airbox cover, brushed aluminum Monza-style coolant and oil caps, machined fins on the crankcases, head and cam cover, brushed exhaust heat shields and end caps, and hidden folding pillion footrests with unique foldaway design.

Key Features

• ALL UNIQUE ALUMINUM FRAME: The high specification aluminum frame construction, with forward-facing air intake and premium cast and forged components is more than 15% lighter than the previous production Rocket.
• HIGH SPECIFICATION ADJUSTABLE SHOWA SUSPENSION: Contributing to the Rocket 3 R and GT’s superior riding comfort and exceptional handling characteristics are fully adjustable Showa monoshock RSU with piggyback reservoir, and 47 mm USD Showa cartridge front forks which are adjustable for both compression and rebound.
• CUTTING EDGE BREMBO STYLEMA® BRAKES: Lightweight, compact, beautifully sculpted Brembo Stylema calipers are designed to deliver a more immediate braking response. The increased airflow around the brake pads help the calipers cool quicker for a more consistent performance.
• ALL-LED LIGHTING: For excellent visibility, both Rocket 3 models feature a distinctive full-LED twin headlight (including Daytime Running Lights where market legislation permits), a beautiful LED tail light, LED indicators and LED license plate light for maximum durability and power efficiency.
• HIGH SPECIFICATION DEDICATED TIRES: Developed especially for this bike, imposing Avon Cobra Chrome tires – the rear tire is 9.45-inches (240 mm) wide – add to the Rocket 3’s muscular presence with stunning detailing, with a tread pattern for exceptional grip and incredible longevity.
• COMFORTABLE TAILORED PILLION & RIDER SEATS: Both of the Rocket 3’s sculpted rider and pillion saddle setups maintain the clean and flowing line across the bike, and deliver maximum comfort and an accessible low seat height. Each model features a dedicated setup, with the Rocket 3 GT benefiting from the addition of a brushed aluminum pillion backrest.
• DISTINCTIVE SINGLE-SIDED SWINGARM: The beautifully engineered cast aluminum single-sided swingarm, with offset monoshock suspension and aluminum rear license plate hanger, add to the clean, uncluttered styling of the compact minimal rear end.
• ADJUSTABLE ERGONOMICS: Delivering maximum comfort for every rider, the Rocket 3 comes with unique adjustability. The Rocket 3 R’s mid foot controls offer two vertical position settings and the Rocket 3 GT forward foot controls offer three horizontal position settings and an adjustable pillion backrest.
• BEAUTIFULLY HYDROFORMED EXHAUST HEADERS: The Rocket 3’s distinctive three-header exhaust run is innovatively engineered for the perfect exhaust routing, flowing from the header into the combined cat box, then on to the beautiful triple-exit silencer for the perfect deep, growling triple soundtrack.
• SIGNATURE TWIN LED HEADLIGHT: The Rocket 3 GT’s all signature twin LED headlight has beautiful Triumph maker’s mark triangle branding and DRL (Daytime Running Light) where allowed.
• INTRICATE 20-SPOKE WHEELS: All 20-spoke wheels with a 17” x 3.5” front and 16” x 3.5” rear are made of lightweight cast aluminum in a contemporary design with exposed machining on both the rim and spokes.
• TORQUE ASSIST HYDRAULIC CLUTCH: Lighter clutch action reduces clutch lever effort to deliver more rider comfort and control.
• COMFORTABLE TAILORED PILLION & RIDER SEATS: The Rocket 3 GT’s sculpted touring rider and pillion saddle setup delivers a clean, flowing line across the bike. It comes with cast aluminum finishers underneath the rider seat, which is set at a low 29.52 inches for easy accessibility and optimum control.
• HEIGHT ADJUSTABLE PILLION BACKREST: Enhancing its touring capability even further, the Rocket 3 GT also benefits from a height adjustable brushed aluminum pillion backrest as standard.
• EXTENDED FLY SCREEN: For improved wind protection and enhanced touring capability, the Rocket 3 GT is equipped with an extended fly screen as standard.
• HEATED GRIPS: Fitted as standard to the Rocket 3 GT, heated grips are activated by pushing the heated grip button on the left hand grip. There are two heat modes, which are conveniently indicated on the TFT instrument display.
• ADJUSTABLE ERGONOMICS: Designed with ergonomics to deliver maximum comfort and accommodate every rider, the Rocket 3 GT offers feet forward foot controls with three horizontal position settings for rider preference and an adjustable pillion backrest for pillion convenience.
• STYLISH INTERNALLY WIRED HANDLEBARS: The Rocket 3 GT’s touring-style handlebars deliver a unique muscular feel and commanding riding position.
• CLASS-DEFINING FINISH & DETAILING: Enhancing the Rocket 3 GT’s incredible aesthetics are a host of premium details including a muscular sculpted gas tank featuring central recess, brushed stainless steel tank strap with Monza-style cap, brushed aluminum airbox cover, and brushed aluminum Monza-style coolant and oil caps.
• HIDDEN FOLDING FOOTRESTS: The unique fully foldaway pillion footrests can be hidden from view when not in use, to further enhance the Rocket 3 GT’s clean, minimal rear end.
• FIVE-GALLON GAS TANK: At five gallons, the Rocket 3 GT has a large tank capacity for great touring capability.
• TWO BEAUTIFUL COLOR OPTIONS: The Rocket 3 GT is available in Phantom Black or two-tone Silver Ice & Storm Grey color options.
• ROCKET 3 SILHOUETTE: With imposing poise and stance, Machined fins on crank cases, head and cam cover, Distinctive single-sided swingarm (with offset monoshock suspension), Muscular sculpted five-gallon gas tank featuring central recess, brushed tank strap and Monza-style cap, Brushed stainless steel exhaust heat shields and end caps, Hidden folding pillion footrests
• RIDE-ENHANCING TECHNOLOGY: The Rocket 3 lineup is packed with ride-enhancing technology including sophisticated personalizable full-color TFT instruments, optimized cornering ABS & traction control, four riding modes, all-LED lighting, hill-hold control, cruise control, keyless ignition and optional Triumph Shift Assist.

Ride-enhancing Technology

• HIGHER FUNCTIONALITY 2ND GENERATION TFT INSTRUMENTS: State-of-the-art full-color 2nd generation TFT instruments transform the functionality and riding experience of the Rocket 3. The stylish minimal design has two dynamic information layout design themes that can be tailored, including a feature that allows the rider to personalize the start-up screen message with their name. The instrument angle is adjustable for optimum visibility for every height of rider, and the onscreen information is easily controlled via the illuminated switchcubes and five-way joystick.
• OPTIMIZED CORNERING ABS & TRACTION CONTROL: A state-of-the art technology feature for active rider safety, the optimized cornering ABS and Traction Control delivers enhanced stability, improved straight-line and cornering acceleration, and better braking by ensuring optimum brake force, optimized slip rate and torque control. The cornering functionality is also supported by an Inertial Measurement Unit from Continental that enables the appropriate ABS and Traction Control response by measuring roll, pitch, yaw and acceleration rates to continuously calculate lean angle.
• FOUR RIDING MODES: Road, Rain, Sport and Rider-Configurable riding modes adjust throttle map and Traction Control settings to suit rider preference and riding conditions, and are easily changed (even on the move) via the intuitive illuminated switchcubes.
• ALL-LED LIGHTING: The Rocket 3 R and GT both feature distinctive twin LED headlights for maximum visibility and also signature shaped Daytime Running Lights (where local legislation allows). In addition, LED indicators, rear light and license plate light provide maximum performance, durability and power efficiency.
• HILL HOLD CONTROL: Hill hold control prevents the bike from rolling backwards for enhanced rider confidence and maximum control, even when fully loaded or with a pillion. The system applies the rear brake until sensing the rider is starting to move off, and is activated using the front brake lever. The feature is switchable via the bike setup menu.
• KEYLESS IGNITION AND STEERING LOCK: A convenient feature that recognizes the proximity of the owner’s keyless fob to enable ignition via the start button. An additional security feature, unique to Triumph, allows the fob to be disabled anytime for even more peace of mind.

Rider Connectivity

• MOTORCYCLE-INTEGRATED GOPRO CONTROL SYSTEM: The Rocket 3 comes ready to be fitted with the groundbreaking motorcycle-integrated GoPro control system, which is only available from Triumph. This facilitates GoPro camera operation through its accessory-fitted Bluetooth connectivity module. Connection and controls are displayed on the TFT instruments, while video and photo operations are intuitively controlled by the rider through switchgear, which presents simple graphic icons on the screen to indicate the status of the GoPro camera.
• TURN-BY-TURN NAVIGATION: Powered by Google, this exclusive Triumph feature facilitates navigation through an accessory Bluetooth connectivity module. Once the rider has selected the route on the MyTriumph app and set off, the instruments present turn symbols on the screen and simple graphic icons for navigation, route planning, final destination and points of interest (e.g. hotels, gas, restaurants, etc).
• INTEGRATED PHONE AND MUSIC OPERATION: Full Bluetooth phone integration with clear display via the color TFT instruments, where the rider is presented with simple graphic icons on the instrument screen. Phone operation is controlled through the bike’s switchgear, so Bluetooth music selection and volume can be easily controlled by the rider. This function is facilitated through the accessory-fitted Bluetooth connectivity module.