In 2014, the British motorcycle manufacturer launched the Triumph Rocket III Touring, a cruising motorcycle in its eighth year of production. The 2014 came with the same package as the previous model without any significant modifications.
In the visual department, the bike packed standard features, such as a round headlight, a large detachable windscreen, a comfortable one-piece dual seat with an adjustable passenger backrest, side-mounted hard panniers, a dual exhaust system, and lightweight slotted aluminum wheels.
In the performance department, the 2014 Triumph Rocket III Touring had installed between the wheels a massive and stylish 2,294cc four-stroke three-cylinder liquid-cooled engine with a fuel injection system in charge, delivering 106 ho with maximum strength at 5,400 rpm and 203 Nm (150 lb-ft) torque at 2,500 rpm.
The bike's tubular steel twin-sine frame packed a 43 mm Kayaba traditional fork on the front and two side-mounted adjustable shock absorbers on the rear, providing excellent suspension performance and handling.
As for the braking power, the bike packed two 320 mm discs with four-piston calipers on the front wheel and a 316 mm disc with a dual-piston caliper on the rear wheel, offering excellent stopping power.
The 2014 Triumph Rocket III Touring was released at an MSRP of $17,000 in a Phantom Black color scheme.