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Triumph X

MakeTriumph
Displacement2294.0 ccm (139.98 cubic inches)
Triumph X
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Review
The 2015 Triumph Rocket X is a unique and imposing cruiser powered by a massive 2294cc inline-triple engine. This engine delivers a staggering 221.0 Nm of torque at just 2750 RPM, providing effortless acceleration and unmatched pulling power. The Rocket X's character is defined by its raw power and distinctive three-cylinder growl. Weighing in at 334 kg with a 24-liter fuel tank, it commands attention on the road. Ergonomically, the Rocket X offers a relaxed riding position with a low seat height of 750 mm, making it accessible to a wide range of riders. The KYB 43mm upside down forks with 120mm of travel provide a comfortable ride, while the double disc front brakes with Nissin 4-piston calipers and ABS ensure confident stopping power. The 5-speed gearbox is perfectly matched to the engine's torque output. This Rocket X is aimed at riders who want a cruiser that stands out from the crowd. It's a motorcycle that rewards riders with its immense power, comfortable ergonomics, and head-turning style, making it a statement piece on the road.
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Pros (Advantages)

✅ Why buy this bike?

• Immense torque from the 2294cc engine provides effortless acceleration and commanding presence on any road. • Unmatched highway cruising comfort due to the large displacement and smooth power delivery, minimizing rider fatigue. • Distinctive, muscular cruiser styling with iconic Triumph heritage guarantees head-turning aesthetics and strong road presence. • Exceptional long-distance touring capability with ample power reserves for carrying luggage and a passenger. • High-quality components and robust construction ensure reliability and a premium feel, reflecting Triumph's engineering prowess. • Surprisingly nimble for its size, offering confident handling despite the significant engine displacement.
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Cons (Disadvantages)

⚠️ Things to consider

• Very heavy, making low-speed maneuvers and parking a considerable physical challenge for some riders. • Fuel consumption is substantial due to the massive engine, leading to frequent fuel stops and higher running costs. • High purchase price and insurance premiums reflect its premium positioning and large engine capacity. • Limited maneuverability in tight urban environments or heavy traffic due to its sheer size and weight. • Finding suitable parking can be difficult given its large footprint and turning radius, especially in crowded areas.
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License Class (EU)

Rule of thumb: under 125cc / 15HP → A1, under 47HP → A2, above → A.

Fuel Economy & Running Costs

Manufacturer-quoted consumption: 8.11 litres/100 km (12.3 km/l or 29.00 mpg).

⛽ Tank: 24.00 litres (6.34 US gallons)

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Insurance Class

Insurance grouping for Triumph X (2294cc):

  • 📋 Group 15-20+ — performance class, higher premiums
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