2010 Triumph Rocket III Roadster vs 2025 Harley-Davidson Softail Fat Boy 117

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2010 Triumph Rocket III Roadster 2010 Triumph Rocket III Roadster

Custom / cruiser

Engine
Four stroke, longitudinal three cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.
Power
109 kW 146 hp @ 5750rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
367 kg / 807 lbs
2025 Harley-Davidson Softail Fat Boy 117 2025 Harley-Davidson Softail Fat Boy 117

Custom / cruiser

Engine
Four stroke, V-Twin, 2 Milwaukee-Eight 117 custom, Pushrod-operated, overhead valves with hydraulic, self-adjusting lifters, 4 valves per cylinder
Power
77 kW / 104Hp @ 4800 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
315 kg / 694 lbs
Full Specifications
General
Year20102025
Make ModelTriumph Rocket III RoadsterHarley Davidson Softail Fat Boy 117
Dimensions
Seat Height750 mm / 29.5 inUnladen 675 mm / 26.6 in Laden 658 mm / 25.9 in
Wheelbase1695 mm / 66.7 in1650 mm / 65 in
Ground Clearance-125 mm / 4.9 in
Height1165 mm / 45.8 in1120 mm / 44.1 in
Length2500 mm / 98.3 in2365 mm / 93.1 in
Width970 mm / 38.2 in (Handlebars)965 mm / 40.0 in
Weights & Capacities
Wet Weight (kg)367 315
Dry Weight (kg)320303
Dry Weight320 kg / 704 lbs303 kg / 668 lbs
Fuel Capacity24 Litres / 6.3 US gal / 5.3 Imp gal18.9 Litres / US 5.0 gal
Wet Weight367 kg / 807 lbs315 kg / 694 lbs
Performance
Max Power109 kW 146 hp @ 5750rpm77 kW / 104Hp @ 4800 rpm
Max Torque221Nm / 22.5 kgf-m / 163 ft.lbs @ 2750rpm171 Nm / 126 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm
Engine
Displacement2294 cc / 140 cu in1923 cc / 117 cu in
Engine DetailFour stroke, longitudinal three cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.Four stroke, V-Twin, 2 Milwaukee-Eight 117 custom, Pushrod-operated, overhead valves with hydraulic, self-adjusting lifters, 4 valves per cylinder
Bore x Stroke101.6 x 94.3 mm103.5 x 114.3 in
Compression Ratio8.7:110.3:1
Cooling SystemLiquid cooledAir cooled
Exhaust-2-into-2 staggered, catalyst in muffler
Fuel InductionMultipoint sequential electronic fuel injectionElectronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
IgnitionDigital inductive type via electronic engine management Single-fire, non-wasted, map-controlled spark ignition
Lubrication-Pressurized, dry-sump with oil cooler
StarterElectricElectric
Drivetrain
ClutchWet, multi-plateMechanical, 10 plate wet, assist & conventional
Final DriveShaftBelt, 32/66 ratio
Gear Ratios1st: 41/14 / 2nd: 37/19 / 3rd: 33/23 / 4th: 29/25 / 5th: 27/281st 9.311 / 2nd 6.454 / 3rd 4.793 / 4th 3.882 / 5th 3.307 / 6th 2.79
Primary Drive-Chain, 34/46 ratio
Transmission / Drive5 Speed, constant mesh6 Speed
Chassis
Frame TypeTubular steel, twin spineMild steel, tubular frame, rectangular section backbone, stamped, cast, and forged junctions, MIG welded, aluminum forged fender supports
Suspension - FrontKayaba 43 mm upside down forksDual bending valve 49mm telescopic with aluminum fork triple clamps, dual rate spring, "beer can" covers
Suspension - RearKayaba black spring twin shocks with 5 position adjustable preloadHidden, free piston, coil-over monoshock, 43mm stroke, hydraulic preload adjustment
Lean Angle-25.6°
Rake32°30°
Swingarm-Mild steel, tubular sections, stamped x-member, forged axle junctions, MIG welded, removable belt spacer
Trail148 mm / 5.8 in104 mm / 4.1 in
Wheel Travel - Front120 mm / 4.7 in130 mm / 5.1 in
Wheel Travel - Rear105 mm / 4.1 in86 mm / 3.4 in
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front2 x 320 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers2 x 300mm discs, 4 piston fixed caliper
Brakes - RearSingle 316 mm disc, 2 piston caliperSingle 292mm disc, 2 piston floating caliper
ABS-Standard
Tyres - Front150/80 V17160/60R18,70V,BW
Tyres - Rear250/50 V16240/40R18,79V,BW
Wheels-Machined, Lakester cast aluminum
Wheels - FrontAlloy 5-spoke, 17 x 3.5in18 x 4,5 in
Wheels - RearAlloy 5-spoke, 16 x 7.5in18 x 8.0 in