Triumph Rocket III Classic (2008-09) vs Buell / EBR Buell XR9R Firebolt (2007)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Triumph | Buell / EBR |
| Model: | Rocket III Classic | Buell XR9R Firebolt |
| Years: | 2008-09 | 2007 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, longitudinal three cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | 45° V-Twin, four stroke, pushrod actuated overhead valve. hydraulic self-adjusting lifters, 2 valve per cylinder. |
| Capacity: | 2294 cc / 140 cu in | 984 cc / 60 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 101.6 x 94.3 mm | 88.9 x 79.4 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 8.7:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Induction: | Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection | DDFI fuel injection, Ø45 mm downdraft |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 103.6 kW / 140 hp @ 5750 rpm | 67.1 kW / 92 hp @ 7500 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 200 Nm / 20.4 kgf-m / 147ft.lbf @ 2500 rpm | 97 Nm / 9.9 kgf-m / 71.5 ft.lbs @ 5500 rpm |
| Clutch: | Wet, multi-plate | Wet, multi-plate |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Shaft | Kevlar belt |
| Frame: | Tubular steel, twin spine | Hollow aluminium twin-spar frame doubles as the fuel tank |
| Front Suspension: | 43 mm Upside down forks | Showa upside-down forks, adjustable for preload, compression & rebound damping |
| Rear Suspension: | Chromed spring twin shocks with adjustable preload | Showa shock absorber, adjustable for preload, compression & rebound damping |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x 320mm Discs, 4 piston calipers | ZTL-type brake, 6-piston fixed caliper, Ø375 mm single sided, inside out, stainless steel, floating rotor |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 316 mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single Ø230 mm disc, 1 piston caliper |
| Front Wheel: | 3.5 x 17, 5 spoke | 3.50 x 17" |
| Rear Wheel: | 7.5 x 16, 5 spoke | 5.50 x 17" |
| Front Tyre: | 150/80 V17 | 120/70 ZR17 Pirelli Diablo T |
| Rear Tyre: | 240/50 V16 | 180/55 ZR17 Pirelli Diablo T |
| Rake: | 32° | 21° |
| Trail: | 152mm / 6.0 in | 84 mm / 3.3" |
| Dimensions: | Height 1165 mm / 45.9 in Length 2500 mm / 98.4 in Width 970 mm / 38.2 in | Length: 1935 mm / 76.2" Width: 715 mm / 28.2" |
| Wheelbase: | 1695 mm / 66.7 in | 1320 mm / 52" |
| Seat Height: | 740 mm / 29.1 in | 775 mm / 30.5" |
| Dry Weight: | 320 kg / 704 lbs | 175 kg / 386 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 24 Litres / 6.3 US gal / 5.3 Imp gal | 14 L / 3.7 US gal |
| Consumption Average: | 6.4 L/100 km / 15.6 km/l / 36.7 US mpg / 44.1 Imp mpg | 5.1 L/100 km / 19.6 km/l / 46.1 US mpg |
| Standing ¼ Mile: | 12.2 sec | 12.2 sec |
| Top Speed: | 219.4 km/h / 136.3 mph | 210.2 km/h / 130.6 mph |