Triumph Thruxton RS 2020 vs. Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 2020

Triumph Thruxton RS 2020

Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 2020

Overview - Triumph Thruxton RS 2020 vs Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 2020

Triumph Thruxton RS 2020

Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 2020

Technical Specifications Triumph Thruxton RS 2020 compared to Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 2020

Triumph Thruxton RS 2020

Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 2020

Triumph Thruxton RS 2020

Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 2020

Engine and Drive Train

Engine type	Engine type	In line crankpin offset	Engine type	In line crankpin offset
Bore	Bore	97.6 mm	Bore	78 mm
Stroke	Stroke	80 mm	Stroke	67.8 mm
Engine power	Engine power	105 HP	Engine power	47 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	7,500 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	7,100 rpm
Torque	Torque	112 Nm	Torque	52 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	4,250 rpm	Rpm at Torque	4,000 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	12.066	Compression Ratio	9.5
Fuel system	Fuel system	Injection	Fuel system	Injection
Starter	Starter	Electric	Starter	Electric, Kick
Clutch Type	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath
Transmission	Transmission	Chain	Transmission	Chain
Transmission Type	Transmission Type	Gearshift	Transmission Type	Gearshift
Number of gears	Number of gears	6	Number of gears	6
Cylinders	Cylinders	2	Cylinders	2
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Valves	Valves	OHC	Valves	OHV
Cooling	Cooling	liquid	Cooling	Oil-air
Displacement	Displacement	1,200 ccm	Displacement	648 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspension	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork	Front suspension	Telescopic fork
Travel	Travel	120 mm	Travel	110 mm

Suspension Rear

Suspension	Suspension	Swing arm	Suspension	Swing arm
Shock absorber	Shock absorber	Dual Shock	Shock absorber	Dual Shock
Material	Material	Steel	Material	Steel

Chassis

Frame type	Frame type	Central tube	Frame type	Load-bearing engine

Brakes Front

Type	Type	Double disk	Type	Single disk
Diameter	Diameter	310 mm	Diameter	320 mm
Piston	Piston	Four pistons	Piston	Double piston
Brand	Brand	Brembo	Brand	Brembo

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc
Diameter	Diameter	220 mm	Diameter	240 mm

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre width	Front tyre width	120 mm	Front tyre width	100 mm
Front tyre height	Front tyre height	70 %	Front tyre height	90 %
Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	17 inch	Front tyre diameter	18 inch
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	160 mm	Rear tyre width	130 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	60 %	Rear tyre height	70 %
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch	Rear tyre diameter	18 inch
Length	Length	2,105 mm	Length	2,122 mm
Width	Width	745 mm	Width	744 mm
Height	Height	1,030 mm	Height	1,024 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,415 mm	Wheelbase	1,400 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	810 mm	Seat Height	790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	14.5 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	12.5 l
License compliancy	License compliancy	A	License compliancy	A2

Pros and Cons in comparison

Triumph Thruxton RS 2020

The sporty machine has been improved in all relevant areas. The engine, which looks like a rustic machine, revs up lively and is easy to control. The technology is discreetly hidden in the beautiful motorbike. Overall, the machine presents itself as desirable and casual.

Attention to detail with many wonderful details

powerful engine

very high quality brakes

good chassis

great engine response

entire motorbike easy to handle and control.

Only available as top version RS

splash protection in bad weather inadequate

Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 2020

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

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