Triumph Street Triple RS

Triumph Street Triple RS is a commuter bike available in 1 variant in india. Its price starts from ₹11,30,737 (ex-showroom). Triumph Street Triple RS generates 121.36 bhp of power and 79 nm of torque from its 765cc engine. Triple cylinder engine of Street Triple RS has a 6 speed manual gearbox. With both rear and front disk brakes, Triumph Street Triple RS also has an anti-locking braking system. This 166 kg bike is available in 2 colours.

Triumph has updated its ballistic street naked, the Street Triple RS, for 2020 giving it a fresh new look, revised mechanicals and improved electronics. Although it was already one of the most sought-after middle-weight streetfighters available in the market, Triumph has overhauled the bike to make it more desirable.

The bike continues to sport the distinctive bug eye-like twin headlamp, sculpted fuel tank and svelte tail section like the outgoing model. However, the 2020 Street Triple RS gets more aggressive-looking front fascia with new LED DRLs and a slightly higher tail section that provides more legroom to the pillion. The bike’s belly pan, side panels and seat cowl have also been redesigned to look sharper.

The 2020 Triumph Street Triple RS’s full-colour TFT screen now features updated graphics and comes with the ‘My Triumph’ connectivity. The screen can now support the optional Bluetooth functionality that allows the rider to use the GoPro feature and turn-by-turn navigation system. Triumph has also optimised the ride modes which include- Road, Rain, Sport, Track, and Rider.

The Street Triple RS comes powered by a 765cc, inline-three engine that produces 121bhp at 11,750rpm and slightly higher torque figure of 78.6Nm. The bike now benefits from a two-way quick shifter as standard. Moreover, Triumph has revised the engine with a new balancer and crankshaft for more refinement and gives it a 9 per cent increase in torque and power in the mid-range. Being the top-spec model, it also incorporates premium hardware such as Showa USD forks, Ohlins monoshock, Brembo brakes and Supercorsa SP V3 tyres.

In India, the Triumph Street Triple RS competes against the KTM 790 Duke, Yamaha MT 09 and the Ducati Monster 821.