The 2016 Thruxton R is equipped with 1200cc engine along with Brembo monobloc calipers brakes, Showa big piston forks, Öhlins rear suspension and Pirelli Diablo Rosso Corsa Tyres. True to its Café’ racer styling the new Thruxton R is a beautiful looking bike loaded with all modern gadgets.
On the launch occasion, Vimal Sumbly, Managing Director, Triumph Motorcycles, India, said,
Its uncompromisingly elegant and imposing lines are perfectly matched by the quality of the design, detailing, power and performance, and the incorporation of contemporary technology into a ride that’s as poised as it is exhilarating. This combination of head-turning style, spine-tingling performance and unparalleled heritage and character is what makes the new Thurxton R the real deal as well as the ultimate modern classic café racers and something which will enthral the riders here in India. The legend is back.
The new Cafe’ racer Triumph Thruxton R is priced at Rs 10,90,000 (Ex-Showroom, Delhi).
By: Farhan Kashif