Rumour: 2020 Triumph Rocket 3 launch on December 5, 2019

According to a media report, Triumph is likely to launch the 2020 Rocket 3 in India on December 5, 2019.

The new Rocket 3 is based on a new platform and comes in two variants - GT and R. It features twin circular headlamps with LED daytime running lights. The GT version gets twin seats with a back rest as well as a windscreen. The R version gets a short fairing instead of the windscreen. It also gets a single seat option. Both versions get bar-end mirrors.

The new Rocket 3 is powered by a 2,500cc, liquid-cooled engine that produces 165 BHP @ 6,000 rpm and 221 Nm @ 4,000 rpm. The engine is mated to a 6-speed transmission.

The Rocket 3 comes with an upside down fork suspension at the front and a monoshock at the rear. It is equipped with twin 320 mm disc brakes at the front and a 300 mm disc at the rear.

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