2020 Triumph Speed Triple RS

Key Features

• COLOR TFT INSTRUMENTS: Adjustable 5-inch TFT instrument screen provides pin-sharp information, including speed, revs, gear, and riding mode. Riders can choose from up to six screen styles, all with high and low contrast settings (three on the S).
• UP TO FIVE RIDING MODES: Easily accessed through the left hand switch cube, choose from up to five riding modes, Rain, Road, Sport, Rider-configurable and Track (RS-only). Each altering the throttle map, ABS and traction control to suit the conditions or desired riding style.
• ILLUMINATED SWITCH CUBES AND FIVE-WAY JOYSTICK: Both the Speed Triple S and RS come with more intuitive switch cubes with five-way joystick to navigate the TFT instruments; with beautifully backlit buttons for better control while riding.
• OPTIMIZED CORNERING ABS AND TRACTION CONTROL*: Optimized cornering ABS and traction control on the RS delivers optimum braking and torque control, improving both straight line and cornering performance. This is supported by a inertial measurement unit (IMU) which continually measures lean angle. *RS only
• KEYLESS TECHNOLOGY*: The advanced keyless ignition and steering lock system recognizes the proximity of your fob to enable ignition and steering lock functions. This includes an innovative one-touch proximity disabling function for even greater security. *RS only
• TRIUMPH SHIFT ASSIST: Triumph designed system that enables smooth up/down gear changes without the use of the clutch, reducing rider fatigue.
• CRUISE CONTROL: Raising the Speed Triple standard across the range, this cruise control function improves long distance rideability by reducing fatigue on the road.
• HIGH SPECIFICATION SUSPENSION: 43 mm Showa upside down forks and monoshock RSU on the S, and 43mm Öhlins NIX30 upside down forks and TTX36 twin rear monoshock RSU on the RS, all fully adjustable for pre-load, compression and rebound damping.
• HIGH SPECIFICATION WHEELS AND TIRES: Both Speed Triples come with high-gloss finish cast alloy wheels and top spec Pirelli Diablo Supercorsa tires, fitted as standard.
• HIGH SPECIFICATION BREMBO BRAKES: There are high performance Brembo M4.34 radial Monobloc front brakes on both models, with calipers and pads tuned to improve initial bite and stopping power for more intuitive control.
• ENHANCED STYLING AND HIGHER QUALITY DETAILING: Lightweight carbon fiber bodywork and matt aluminum rear sub-frame on the RS, and more contemporary graphics and distinctive Daytime Running Lights add even more style to the Speed Triples attitude.
• TFT COLOR INSTRUMENTS: Full-color 5-inch TFT instrument display that presents both essential and additional rider information from the on-board computer, with six screen styles to choose from, all with high and low contrast settings, adjustable for optimum visibility.
• ILLUMINATED SWITCH CUBES AND CRUISE CONTROL: Ergonomically-designed switch cubes with stylish backlighting for easy fingertip use under any lighting condition to access functions such as TFT instruments, riding modes, and the new cruise control, significantly improving long distance rideability.
• MAJOR ENGINE UPDATE, IMPROVED GEARBOX AND ARROW SILENCER: The RS is lighter, with enhanced 1050cc engine delivering more power at 147.9 HP, more responsive throttle, improved gearbox, and a premium Arrow titanium sports silencer for an even more ferocious hair-raising soundtrack.
• FULLY ADJUSTABLE ÖHLINS SUSPENSION: The RS comes with high specification 43mm Öhlins NIX30 upside down forks and TTX36 twin tube rear monoshock RSU, fully adjustable for pre-load, compression and rebound damping. There’s extra comfort too, with a new rider seat fitted with 3D net inserts.
• DRL HEADLIGHTS: See and be seen. Daytime Running Lights combine excellent visibility with a confident style statement, and these are fitted into the headlamps with the integrated air intake duct and fly screen for a distinctive front profile.