2019 Triumph Thruxton 1200 R Silver Ice

2019 Triumph Thruxton 1200 R Silver Ice

The incredible 1200cc ‘high power’ performance and rider-focused technical capability of the Thruxton is most fully represented by the ‘R’ model, which is equipped to the highest specification with a fully engaged rider position, kicked-up back end, smaller diameter grips and a higher all-round specification of premium equipment.

The Thruxton R takes the modern capability to the next level with the highest specification all round; including twin floating Brembo discs with Brembo monobloc calipers and master cylinder, Showa USD forks, Öhlins rear suspension and Pirelli Diablo Rosso Corsa tires.

Thruxton R’s perfect balance of breathtaking style, thrilling performance, exceptional handling, and category-leading capability heralds the return of the Triumph motorbike racing legend.

• HIGHER SPECIFICATION BRAKING WITH SWITCHABLE ABS

For even greater braking performance, the Thruxton R has twin floating disc Brembo front brakes with 4-piston radial monobloc calipers and single disc Nissin 2-piston floating caliper rear brakes.

• HIGH SPECIFICATION SUSPENSION

Take café racer riding capability and handling up to the next level, with fully adjustable front Showa USD big piston forks and fully adjustable Öhlins twin rear shocks with piggy back reservoir.

• HIGH QUALITY WHEELS & TYRES

Lightweight 17-inch aluminium wheel rims each with 32 spokes, complemented by Pirelli Diablo Rosso Corsa tires for premium handling, grip and performance.

• RIDE-BY-WIRE & RIDING MODES

The Thruxton’s electronic ride-by-wire system enhances throttle control, responsiveness, safety, and feel. Linked to the ride-by-wire system, the three selectable mode options Road, Rain and Sport provide the rider with greater control and safety, and with the Sport mode, an even more immediate engine throttle response.

• SWITCHABLE TRACTION CONTROL

Taking advantage of the sophisticated ride-by-wire system, the Thruxton R incorporates a switchable traction control system that optimises the delivery of its outstanding torque when traction is compromized. This can be switched off via the instrument menu.

• TORQUE ASSIST CLUTCH

Bringing a light touch and feel to the clutch control of the Thruxton R, the torque assist clutch system makes the bike easier to ride, and ride longer.

• FINGERTIP CONTROLS

The Thruxton R switchgear presents a simple fingertip control scroll button for easy access to the key features on the digital clocks.

• TWIN FEATURE-PACKED CLOCKS

Stylish feature-packed twin clock (speedo and rev counter) with beautiful 3D dial faces that cleverly incorporate a digital menu system accessed by a handlebar-mounted scroll button. Key features include; riding mode setting, gear position indicator, odometer, two trip settings, service indicator, range to empty, fuel level, average and current MPG, clock, and access to turn off traction control and ABS features.