Triumph has given a new color to the Speed Triple 1200 RS bike they are selling in India. The bike was already sold in three colors – Carnival Red, Sapphire Black and Matte Silver Ice.
Now Triumph has launched a new Cosmic Yellow color model. The Cosmic Yellow colored Speed Triple 1200 RS is priced at Rs 18.25 lakh ex-showroom. The Cosmic Red color of this bike is also sold at the same price.
The other two bikes are the Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS in Sapphire Black and Matte Silver Ice, priced at Rs 17.95 lakh ex-showroom, slightly less than the aforementioned color bikes
Apart from the introduction of a new color, no other changes have been made to this superbike. The same 1160cc, liquid-cooled, inline 3-cylinder engine is used as before, producing the same 177hp of power and 125Nm of torque.
Mated to a 6-speed gearbox, the superbike features eye-shaped LED headlamps with eyebrow-shaped DRLs and a 5.0-inch TFT instrument console.
For safety the bike comes with Disp Brake, Cornering ABS, Wheelie Control, IMU based Traction Control and various riding modes. Its on-road price in India is Rs 21.37 lakh.
If we buy this superbike, we will have to pay Rs 96,000 for insurance, Rs 1.97 lakh for road tax and Rs 18,250 for TCS (Tax Collected at Source). TCS is a tax levied on vehicles worth more than Rs.10 lakh. It will be 1% of the vehicle price.
