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30 | WheelsOfGrace.com | #71 M AG N I F I C E N T R O C K E T S By Peter Kaye I was recently at a Biker Shop and noticed this… thing! A beast of some kind. It was not a Boss Hoss but a Triumph. Having recently received a text from one of our readers saying: "More Triumphs please." I had to find out more. And if you know me, you know that I am not shy to talk to a stranger, so I had to know more. The owner was a Brit that grew up in Cypress… and his best childhood friend was Greek, imagine that! (God smirk). After talking with the owner for a few minutes, I had enough info to do my own research. If this is the genesis of a generation of Triumph's ultimate motorbike legend. Equipped with a world's largest production motorcycle engine capacity of 2500cc, the Rocket 3 line- up delivers the highest torque of any production motorbike and unparalleled acceleration with a beautifully smooth, responsive, and incredibly refined ride. The Rocket 3 motorcycle range is in a class of its own, with truly imposing muscular presence and magnificent style. The Rocket 3 brings a sublime feel and comfort for all-day easy riding . R O C K E T 3 R The ultimate muscle roadster, delivering instantaneous world-leading torque together with incredible control, comfort, and capability. In a world-leading class of its own, the Rocket 3 is the ultimate high performance muscle roadster, and the genesis of a motorcycle legend. Setting a benchmark for handling and character, the Triumph Rocket 3 R delivers incredible control, comfort, and capability. Providing instantaneous, world-leading torque that's an amazing 71% higher than the closest competition, the Rocket 3 serves up effortless acceleration and response in any gear, with a flat, rich curve that reaches its peak at 4,000 rpm then holds maximum torque all the way through the mid-range. Peak power is 164 HP at 6,000 rpm (11% up on the previous generation), with more power from a low 3,500 rpm and all the way up to a higher redline of 7,000 rpm, making the Rocket 3 R an unparalleled thrilling riding experience with all-day, any- gear, breathtaking capability. On top of its unbeatable performance, the Rocket 3 R has an incredible pure muscular presence and

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