Triumph has made significant changes to the pricing of its popular middle-weight street naked motorcycle, the Street Triple R, in India. The company has announced a price reduction for the Triumph Street Triple R while increasing prices for certain RS versions.
Street Triple R Price Reduction
The Triumph Street Triple R, available in Pure White and Silver Ice colors, has seen a substantial price drop of Rs 48,000 from its ex-showroom price. Additionally, the Matt Baja Orange and Crystal White shades of the Street Triple R have also received a price cut of Rs 22,000. This price adjustment makes the Street Triple R more affordable, starting at Rs 9.95 lakh ex-showroom.
Street Triple RS Price Changes
In contrast to the price reduction for the Street Triple R, Triumph has increased prices for three colour options of the Street Triple RS. The Phantom Black, Carnival Red, and Cosmic Yellow shades have seen a price hike of Rs 14,000 each. However, the Silver Ice color shade of the Street Triple RS has experienced a price reduction of Rs 12,000. Consequently, the Street Triple RS now starts at Rs 12.21 lakh ex-showroom.
Clarification from Triumph
Triumph recently issued a statement addressing the reported price changes. Triumph clarified that there has been no actual change in the prices of these models. The glitch has since been corrected, and Triumph has apologized for any confusion caused by this issue.
Demand and Popularity
Since their launch early last year, the Triumph Street Triple R and Street Triple RS have experienced strong demand in the Indian market. These motorcycles have captivated Indian customers and the biking community with their exceptional performance, cutting-edge engineering, and sleek design. The Street Triple series is celebrated for its unparalleled ride quality and has become a top choice for motorcycle enthusiasts across the country.
Performance and Specifications
Both the Triumph Street Triple R and RS models share the same underpinnings and engine but differ in several aspects. The Street Triple R generates 118bhp, while the Street Triple RS produces 128bhp. Other differences include variations in suspension, brakes, and electronics, which contribute to their distinct riding experiences.
The Triumph Street Triple 765 R is priced at Rs 10.17 lakh, and the Triumph Street Triple 765 RS is priced at Rs 11.81 lakh. Despite the temporary confusion caused by the website glitch, Triumph’s commitment to providing top-tier performance motorcycles remains unwavering, ensuring that their models continue to be highly sought after by riders in India.
While the initial reports suggested a price change for the Triumph Street Triple R and RS models, the reality is that prices remain consistent following the correction of the website glitch. Triumph continues to offer motorcycles that combine power, precision, and style, catering to the demands of avid motorcyclists in the Indian market.