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  1. New rocket 3 owner in san diego

    Hey guys I'm the proud new owner of a beautiful 2008 rocket 3. Glad to be part of the community here. Been wanting one of these for a while now and finally got one. It's replacing my yamaha warrior and I upgraded all the way to the top! Everyone sounds friendly and helpful. Can't wait to see...
  2. greetings from sunny clacton

    MY wife just got me a rocket for my birthday love her.
  3. Hi all

    hi Fellow Rocketeers thank you for accepting my request to join. I'm new to riding this type of bike but loving the new riding position and attention it gets at the cafes and petrol stations. I would upload a photo but I'm logged in to the site via mobile device and it won't allow me to post...
  4. Heard my Rocket on song for the first time

    Yesterday ,I got my trusted riding Buddie to do a fly by on my Rocket Touring with a Run in set of TORS and cat box eliminator K&N in OEM air box and remap by our Dyno Guy on a quiet stretch of the Old Pacific Hwy ,you never know what your bike sounds like until you stand by the road side and...
  5. Rocket III on TV Commercial

    Just saw a commercial on tv for Finance of America Reverse. An ad for people over 62 to get money out of their homes. Anyway the lead character was a gray haired guy riding his Rocket III.
  6. New 2013 Rocket Touring owner

    Quick intro from Omaha, NE obviously new to the forums.:) Been on many bikes including the well famed VMax(Both versions) but the 09 got me in a lot of trouble! Just recently sold my Concours 14 and always had my eye on the Rocket 3..something different!
  7. Rocket 3 Classic - Electrical Problems

    Hello I've got an issue at the moment with my electrics, and hoping you guys have some advice of what it may be and where to check... any help appreciated. Symptoms started at the start of the week when my rear left indicator stopped working, I assumed the single bulb had blown and so didn't...
  8. Triumph Rocket 3 stuck in gear HELP

    Can anyone help my Rocket is stuck in third gear and needs fixing. it has been sitting in th shed for two years gathering dust I started to strip it down but in order to get to the gearbox the engine has to come out. Has anyone else experienced this problem ? I am based in Essex near Romford...
  9. Rocket III Touring ABS Alarm and Immobilizer

    I'm on vacation now and don't have access to my new 2015 Rocket III Touring ABS so I can't check this out until I get home next week but I'm curious about something. An online review says that late model R3T's have an alarm and immobilizer as standard equipment. Is that true? If so, how do...
  10. Rocket 3 2010, Showing no fuel / 0km to empty.

    Hey Guys! My 2010 Rocket 3, 18,000km on the clock has just started to show 0km til empty / no fuel The low fuel light, however, is not on and the tank is indeed full. The bike showed the regular gauge and remaining KM this morning. I fuelled up when it said it had around 100km to go and then...
  11. 2007 Rocket 111 fuel light problem.

    Hi all, first post... Could not find specific information re my problem. Here goes. Last month the fuel light began flickering on the instrument cluster, after not too long it became fully illuminated. ( Tank full )I decided to replace the sender unfortunately this did not fix the problem, I...
  12. Hello from New Zealand - 2004 Rocket III - Project Bike

    Hi all, I am new to the forum and looking for some guidance (via searching forums first of course) on doing a full custom of my 2004 Rocket III I bought from my father in law. It only has 7,000 kilometers on it so pretty fresh engine but the body and paint is a bit tatty after being left...
  13. Rocket to Rubicon

    Sadly, I must report the sale of my Rocket. Age and health are telling me it's time to leave the field. The Rocket is the most exciting cruiser motorcycle on the planet, both powerful and comfortable. Think I'll miss it. What I'm trying to say is "thank you". The people I've communicated...
  14. Rocket 3 Roadster windshield hardware kit

    hi All, I bought windshield from clearview and didn't realized that it does not comes with brackets. Anyone knows where I can buy them. I am fine with used as long as they are in like new condition. I searched all forums and shopping site for triumph but didn't found anything helpful. I don't...
  15. Rocket III Valve compressor tool to be available again.

    I'm a new Rocket III Touring owner and I'm new to this forum. Since I do all my own work on all my machines, I knew before I bought the bike about checking and adjusting the valves and the necessity of removing the cams if they need to have the shims changed out. I found mention of the special...
  16. Leaky Rocket

    Hello fellow rocketeers. I have had my new R3 for three weeks and it's done 300 miles (weathers been crap) over four short rides. Everytime I come home there is coolant on the left side of the engine, some damp and some dried on. Had it back to dealer who checked it out and said it will settle...
  17. New Rocket

    For those of you that aren't aware of UK registrations, a new series is launched in March and September each year. 16 was launched 1st March. This afternoon I saw a new Rocket. It was all black like an X but it was gloss and not matt black. It didn't have any stripes on the tank either.
  18. Has anyones Rocket ever won awards?

    My bone stock 2015 Rocket X number 109, won 1st place Best Contemporary Motorcycle at the 42nd Annual World of Wheels, held in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
  19. Sick Rocket

    Hi guys, I've got a problem and was wondering what your thoughts are regarding it. 43k on clock.Starts ok, Idles OK around 850rpm when cold, runs ok when cold but after the engine gets to full operating temp the idle starts to rise and won't drop down from around 1100 to 1500. Also the bike...
  20. Questions from a new Rocket III Touring owner

    I just bought a Touring thee days ago. I apologize if these questions have been before but I didn't find them with a search. As you know, the owner's manual is specifically written for the Roadster and there are differences between the Roadster and the Touring. For now, I need to know two...