Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RR 2021 Owner's Handbook Manual

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OWNER'S HANDBOOK
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Speed Triple 1200 RR and Speed Triple 1200 RS
This handbook contains information on the Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RR and Speed Triple 1200 RS motorcycles.
Always store this Owner's Handbook with the motorcycle and refer to it for information whenever necessary.
The information contained in this publication is based on the latest information available at the time of printing.
Triumph reserves the right to make changes at any time without prior notice, or obligation.
Not to be reproduced wholly or in part without the written permission of Triumph Motorcycles Limited.
© Copyright 07.2021 Triumph Motorcycles Limited, Hinckley, Leicestershire, England.
Publication part number 3850074-US-EN issue 1

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  • Page 1 Speed Triple 1200 RR and Speed Triple 1200 RS This handbook contains information on the Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RR and Speed Triple 1200 RS motorcycles. Always store this Owner’s Handbook with the motorcycle and refer to it for information whenever necessary.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS This handbook contains a number of different sections. The table of contents below will help you find the beginning of each section where, in the case of the major sections, a further table of contents will help you find the specific subject required. FOREWORD SAFETY FIRST WARNING LABELS...
  • Page 3: Foreword

    To ensure a long, safe and trouble free convenient operation. life for your motorcycle, maintenance should only be carried out by an authorized Triumph dealer. Only an authorized Triumph dealer will have necessary knowledge, equipment and skills to maintain your Triumph motorcycle correctly.
  • Page 4 ▼ Removal puncturing muffler, baffles, header pipes or any Thank you for choosing a Triumph other component which conducts motorcycle. This motorcycle exhaust gases. product of Triumph's use of proven ▼...
  • Page 5 Talk to Triumph your local dealer in: Our relationship with you does not end ▼ English with the purchase of your Triumph. Your ▼ US English feedback on the buying and ownership experience is very important in helping ▼ Arabic us develop our products and services ▼...
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  • Page 7: Safety First

    National road use only. It is not suitable for off- Highway Traffic Safety Administration road use. (NHTSA) in addition to notifying Triumph Off-road operation could lead to loss Motorcycles America Limited, of control of the motorcycle resulting Hartsfield Centre Parkway, Suite 200, in an accident causing injury or loss of Atlanta, GA 30354.
  • Page 8 SAFETY FIRST Fuel and Exhaust Fumes Warning This motorcycle is designed for use as Warning a two-wheeled vehicle capable of GASOLINE IS HIGHLY FLAMMABLE: carrying a rider on their own. Always turn off the engine when total weight rider, refueling. accessories and luggage must not exceed the maximum load limit stated Do not refuel or open the fuel filler cap...
  • Page 9 SAFETY FIRST Helmet and Clothing Warning A helmet is one of the most important pieces of riding gear as it offers protection against head injuries. You and your passenger's helmet should be carefully chosen and should fit you or your passenger's head comfortably Warning securely.
  • Page 10 For further details, please refer to the accident causing injury or death. 'How to Ride the Motorcycle' section Triumph does not accept any liability of this Owner's Handbook. whatsoever for defects caused by the installation...
  • Page 11 If the motorcycle is involved in an Always ride defensively and wear the accident, collision or fall, it must be protective equipment mentioned taken to an authorized Triumph dealer elsewhere in this foreword. for inspection and repair. Remember, accident, Any accident can cause damage to the...
  • Page 12 SAFETY FIRST Wobble/Weave Warning A weave is a relatively slow oscillation of This Triumph motorcycle should be the rear of the motorcycle, while a operated within the legal speed limits wobble is a rapid, possibly strong for the particular road traveled.
  • Page 13 SAFETY FIRST Handlebars and Footrests Warning Always make sure that the passenger Warning footrests are fully extended when The rider must maintain control of the carrying a passenger. motorcycle by keeping hands on the Never carry a passenger without them handlebars at all times.
  • Page 14 SAFETY FIRST Warning Always replace bank angle indicators before they are worn to their maximum limit. Use of a motorcycle with bank angle indicators worn beyond the maximum limit will allow the motorcycle to be banked to an unsafe angle. Banking to an unsafe angle may cause instability, loss of motorcycle control and an accident.
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  • Page 16: Warning Labels

    WARNING LABELS Warning Label Locations The labels detailed on this and the following pages draw your attention to important safety information in this handbook. Before riding, make sure that all riders have understood and complied with all the information to which these labels relate. For illustration purposes, Speed Triple 1200 RR is shown.
  • Page 17 WARNING LABELS Warning Label Locations (continued) Caution All warning labels and decals, with the exception of the Breaking-in label, are mounted on the motorcycle using a strong adhesive. In some cases, labels are installed prior to an application of paint lacquer. Therefore, any attempt to remove the warning labels will cause damage to the paintwork or bodywork.
  • Page 18 PARTS IDENTIFICATION For illustration purposes, Speed Triple 1200 RS is shown. 1. Headlight 9. Drive chain 10. Side stand 2. Front turn signal 3. Fuel filler cap 11. Gear shift pedal 4. Fuel tank 12. Oil filter 5. Rear suspension unit 13.
  • Page 19: Parts Identification

    PARTS IDENTIFICATION Parts Identification - Continued 1. Rear seat/seat cowl fastener 8. Clutch cable 2. Battery (under seat) 9. Oil filler cap 3. Main and rear fuse boxes (under seat) 10. Rear brake pedal 4. Front fuse box (under fuel tank) 11.
  • Page 20: Rider View Parts Identification

    RIDER VIEW PARTS IDENTIFICATION For illustration purposes, Speed Triple 1200 RS is shown. 1. Clutch lever 8. Hazard warning lights switch 2. High beam/pass button 9. Front brake lever 3. Daytime Running Lights (DRL) switch 10. Engine start/stop switch 4. Cruise control adjust button 11.
  • Page 21: Serial Numbers

    SERIAL NUMBERS Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Engine Serial Number 1. Vehicle identification number 1. Engine serial number The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) The engine serial number is stamped on is stamped into the right hand side of engine crankcase, immediately the steering head area of the frame.
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  • Page 23 GENERAL INFORMATION Table of Contents Keys .................................. 25 Smart Key .............................. 25 Smart Key Battery Replacement.................... 26 Keyless Ignition .............................. 27 Master Ignition Switch (if equipped) .................... 28 Instruments .............................. 29 Instrument Panel Layout.........................  30 Warning Lights............................ 31 Warning and Information Messages .................. 38 Odometer and Speedometer ...................... 39 Tachometer .............................. 39 Fuel Gauge...............................
  • Page 24 GENERAL INFORMATION Cruise Control .............................. 75 Activating Cruise Control ........................ 77 Adjusting the Set Speed While in Cruise Control.............. 77 Deactivating Cruise Control ...................... 78 Resuming the Cruise Control Set Speed.................. 78 Traction Control (TC) ............................ 79 Traction Control Settings ........................ 79 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) (if equipped).............  80 Tire Pressures ............................
  • Page 25: Keys

    2. Smart key The smart key operates the keyless ignition system. An additional smart key can be purchased from your Triumph dealer. However, only two keys can be programmed to the motorcycle. This can be a combination of smart keys and...
  • Page 26: Smart Key Battery Replacement

    To replace the smart key battery: the smart key battery is flat then take ▼ Make sure that the smart key is in the smart key to the nearest Triumph passive mode (red LED). dealer to rectify. ▼ Remove the battery cover fastener For security reasons, the smart key using a 0.06 in (1.5 mm) AF Allen key.
  • Page 27: Keyless Ignition

    GENERAL INFORMATION ▼ A short press on the ON/OFF button Keyless Ignition shows the status of the smart key; The keyless ignition system allows the red is OFF and green is ON. motorcycle to be started without the ▼ A long press of the ON/OFF button use of a mechanical key.
  • Page 28: Master Ignition Switch (If Equipped)

    GENERAL INFORMATION Passive Key Operation Master Ignition Switch (if To turn the motorcycle on with the equipped) passive key (or the smart key if the battery is discharged): ▼ Hold the key on the system sensor located on the right hand side of the motorcycle.
  • Page 29: Instruments

    GENERAL INFORMATION Instruments Table of Contents Instrument Panel Layout.........................  30 Warning Lights............................ 31 Warning and Information Messages .................. 38 Odometer and Speedometer ...................... 39 Tachometer .............................. 39 Fuel Gauge...............................  40 Coolant Temperature Gage ...................... 40 Ambient Air Temperature........................ 41 Gear Position Display .......................... 42 Display Navigation .......................... 43 Riding Modes............................ 43 Main Menu.............................. 50...
  • Page 30: Instrument Panel Layout

    GENERAL INFORMATION Instrument Panel Layout The motorcycle is installed with a full color Thin Film Transistor (TFT) instrument display with a 5 inch (12.7 cm) screen. Some items and symbols may move location depending on the screen layout for different scenarios. 9 10 12:34 12.
  • Page 31: Warning Lights

    Note If the MIL flashes when the ignition is switched ON contact an authorized Triumph dealer as soon as possible to have the situation rectified. In these circumstances the engine will not start.
  • Page 32 GENERAL INFORMATION Low Oil Pressure Warning Light Immobilizer/Alarm Indicator Light This Triumph motorcycle is equipped with an engine immobilizer which is activated when the ignition switch is With the engine running, if turned to the OFF position. engine pressure becomes...
  • Page 33 Contact an authorized ▼ The ABS has been disabled by the Triumph dealer as soon as possible to rider. have the fault checked and rectified. In ▼ The ABS has a malfunction that this situation braking too hard will requires investigation.
  • Page 34 Contact an authorized Triumph dealer malfunction that requires investigation. as soon as possible to have the fault checked. Hard acceleration and cornering in this situation may cause the rear wheel to spin resulting in loss of motorcycle control and an accident.
  • Page 35 GENERAL INFORMATION Turn Signals High Beam Light When the turn signal switch is When the high beam button is turned to the left or right, the indicator pressed the high beam will be switched warning light will flash on and off at the on.
  • Page 36 GENERAL INFORMATION Daytime Running Lights (DRL) (if Low Fuel Warning Light equipped) The low fuel warning light will illuminate when there are approximately When the ignition is switched 0.92  gallons (3.5  liters) of fuel remaining ON and the daytime running lights in the tank.
  • Page 37 GENERAL INFORMATION Tire Pressure Warning Light (if When the warning light is illuminated, the TPMS symbol indicating which is the equipped with TPMS) deflated tire and its pressure will automatically be shown in the display Warning area. Stop motorcycle tire pressure warning light illuminates.
  • Page 38: Warning And Information Messages

    GENERAL INFORMATION Warning and Information Messages LOW OIL PRESSURE - CHECK MANUAL It is possible for multiple warning and information messages to be shown (red indicator) when a fault occurs. Where this is the STARTER MOTOR DISABLED - case, warning messages will take...
  • Page 39: Odometer And Speedometer

    GENERAL INFORMATION Odometer and Speedometer Tachometer The speedometer indicates the road The tachometer shows the engine speed of the motorcycle. speed in revolutions per minute - rpm (r/min). At the end of the tachometer 12:34 range there is the red zone. Engine °C speeds in the red zone are above maximum recommended engine speed...
  • Page 40: Fuel Gauge

    GENERAL INFORMATION Fuel Gauge Coolant Temperature Gage The fuel gage indicates the amount of The coolant temperature gage indicates fuel in the tank from E (empty tank) to F the temperature of the engine coolant. (full tank). 1 2: 34 12:34 °C High...
  • Page 41: Ambient Air Temperature

    GENERAL INFORMATION normal temperature range Ambient Air Temperature between the Low and High on the ambient temperature coolant temperature gage. displayed as either C or With the engine running, if the engine When the motorcycle is stationary the coolant temperature becomes heat of the engine may affect the dangerously high, the high coolant...
  • Page 42: Gear Position Display

    GENERAL INFORMATION Frost Symbol Gear Position Display The gear position display indicates Warning which gear (one to six) has been engaged. When the transmission is in Black ice (sometimes called clear ice) neutral (no gear selected), the display can form at temperatures several will show N.
  • Page 43: Display Navigation

    GENERAL INFORMATION Display Navigation Riding Modes table below describes The riding modes allow adjustment of instrument icons and buttons used to the throttle response (MAP), Anti-lock navigate through the instrument menus Braking System (ABS), Traction Control described in this handbook. (TC) suspension (Speed Triple 1200 RR only) settings to...
  • Page 44 GENERAL INFORMATION Riding Mode Selection Warning Warning After selecting a riding mode, operate the motorcycle in an area free from The selection of riding modes while traffic to gain familiarity with the new the motorcycle is in motion requires settings. the rider to allow the motorcycle to Do not loan your motorcycle to coast...
  • Page 45 GENERAL INFORMATION Note To select a riding mode: The riding mode will default to ROAD ▼ Press and release the MODE button when the ignition is switched ON, if the on the left hand switch housing to RIDER mode was active the last time the activate the riding mode selection ignition was switched OFF with TC set to tray.
  • Page 46 GENERAL INFORMATION Motorcycle in Motion riding mode change completed, the riding mode icon will Within 30 seconds of selecting a riding alternate between the previous riding mode the rider must carry out the mode and the newly selected riding following simultaneously: mode until the change is complete or it ▼...
  • Page 47 GENERAL INFORMATION Riding Mode Configuration Riding Mode Configuration Options RIDER TRACK RAIN ROAD SPORT ON ROAD TRACK Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Road Track MAP (Throttle Response) Rain Road Sport Traction Control (TC) Rain Road Sport Track Suspension (Speed Triple 1200 RR Only) Comfort Normal Dynamic...
  • Page 48 GENERAL INFORMATION ABS Settings Warning If the ABS is disabled, the brake system will function as a non-ABS braking system. In this situation braking too hard will cause the wheels to lock, and may result in loss of motorcycle control and an accident. ABS Settings Descriptions Optimal ABS setting for road use.
  • Page 49 GENERAL INFORMATION Traction Control Settings Warning If the traction control is disabled, the motorcycle will handle as normal but without traction control. In this situation accelerating too hard on wet/slippery road surfaces may cause the rear wheel to slip which may result in loss of motorcycle control and an accident.
  • Page 50: Main Menu

    Bluetooth® (if equipped) This menu allows configuration of the Bluetooth® connectivity. For more information, see the My Triumph Connectivity Handbook. The My Triumph Connectivity Handbook is also available on the Internet at: https:// www.triumphinstructions.com/ Enter the part number 'A9820200' into the search field to access the handbook.
  • Page 51 GENERAL INFORMATION Display Menu Display - Brightness The Display menu allows configuration Brightness menu allows of the different display screen options. brightness of the display screen to be adjusted. 12:34 °C Display 12:34 Brightness °C Theme Language Units Date/Time Shift Indicator Rider Name RPM X1000 BRIGHTNESS...
  • Page 52 GENERAL INFORMATION Display - Theme Display - Language The Theme menu allows a different Language menu allows theme to be applied to the display preferred language to be shown as the screen. instrument display language. 12:34 12:34 °C °C English (UK) Francais Deutsch Cobalt...
  • Page 53 GENERAL INFORMATION Display - Units Units of Measurement Options The Units menu allows the selection of a Miles preferred unit of measurement. Distance 12:34 °C MPG (UK) MPG (US) Distance Miles Economy Economy MPG (UK) L/100KM Temperature °C KM/L Pressure °C Temperature UNITS...
  • Page 54 GENERAL INFORMATION Display - Date and Time Display - Shift Indicator The Date and Time option allows the The Shift Indicator menu allows the date and time to be adjusted. adjustment of the gear shift indicator. 12:34 12:34 °C °C 25 06 2021 Disabled Date Format...
  • Page 55 GENERAL INFORMATION Display - Rider Name Bike Menu The Rider Name display allows the rider The Bike menu allows configuration of name to be entered in to the instrument the different features of the motorcycle. panel system shown 12:34 welcome/start up display screen. °C Bike Riding Aids...
  • Page 56 GENERAL INFORMATION Bike - Riding Aids Bike - TPMS (if equipped) Riding Aids menu allows Warning configuration of the current riding mode while the motorcycle is in motion. Stop motorcycle tire For information on the available options pressure warning light illuminates. for each riding mode, see page 47.
  • Page 57 GENERAL INFORMATION Bike - Suspension Adaptive Settings The following screen is shown if an The Suspension menu option is only adaptive suspension setting is selected; available on the Speed Triple 1200 RR Comfort, Normal or Dynamic. motorcycle. more information 12:34 Speed Triple 1200 RR suspension, see °C page 146.
  • Page 58 GENERAL INFORMATION Fixed Settings Bike - Warnings The following screen is shown if a fixed warnings information suspension setting is selected; Fixed 1, messages are shown in the main Fixed 2 or Fixed 3. display. An example is shown below. 12:34 12:34 °C...
  • Page 59 The service interval shows the distance The Settings options include: and date that the service is required to ▼ Riding Modes be completed by. ▼ Suspension (Speed Triple 1200 RR only) ▼ Traction Control ▼ Triumph Shift Assist ▼ Turn signals ▼ Factory Reset.
  • Page 60 GENERAL INFORMATION Settings - Riding Modes ▼ Once the setting has been adjusted accordingly, press the joystick center The Riding Modes screen allows the to confirm and return to the main adjustment of the current riding mode Riding Modes. to suit differing road conditions and ▼...
  • Page 61 GENERAL INFORMATION Settings - Suspension To select a suspension parameter to adjust: The suspension settings option is only ▼ Select and enable the Advanced available on Speed Triple 1200 RR. option to view all adaptive and fixed The suspension settings option allows suspension settings.
  • Page 62 GENERAL INFORMATION The following suspension parameters Settings - Traction Control available depending The Traction Control (TC) system can be suspension setting currently selected. temporarily disabled. Traction Control system cannot be permanently Setting Suspension Parameters disabled, it will be automatically enabled when the ignition is turned off and then Comfort ▼...
  • Page 63 ▼ Press the joystick center to confirm. and pulling away. ▼ Push the joystick down/up to select Triumph Shift Assist will not operate if the required Turn Signal option. the clutch is applied or if an up-shift is Press the joystick center to confirm.
  • Page 64 GENERAL INFORMATION Journey Menu Journey - Trip Meter The Journey menu allows configuration There are two trip meters that can be of the motorcycle journey information. accessed and reset in the information tray. 12:34 °C Journey 12:34 °C Trip Lap Timer 000056 Fuel Status DISTANCE...
  • Page 65 GENERAL INFORMATION Journey - Trip Settings Journey - Lap Timer The Trip Settings menu allows the trip The Lap Timer menu allows a certain meters reset manually distance/lap to be timed and compared automatically. against a previously timed lap. 12:34 12:34 °C °C...
  • Page 66 GENERAL INFORMATION Journey - Lap Timer Review 12:34 °C The Lap Timer Review menu shows any stored sessions and lap times. 07/11/21 Up to five sessions and up to 24 laps TIME TOP SPEED 0:53.3 per session can be stored. Once this 0:57.8 1:02.3 limit is reached, earlier sessions will be...
  • Page 67 GENERAL INFORMATION Journey - Lap Timer Settings Journey - Fuel Status The Lap Timer Settings menu allows The Fuel Status menu shows fuel certain details to be displayed in the Lap consumption information. Timer screens. After refueling, the fuel gage and range to empty information will be updated 12:34 °C...
  • Page 68: Right Handlebar Switches

    Right Handlebar Switches For more information on Bluetooth ® features, My Triumph Connectivity Handbook. The My Triumph Connectivity Handbook is also available on the Internet at: https://www.triumphinstructions.com/ Enter the part number 'A9820200' into the search field to access the handbook.
  • Page 69: Steering Lock Button

    GENERAL INFORMATION Steering Lock Button RUN Position The engine start/stop switch must be in Warning the RUN position for the motorcycle to operate. For reasons of security and safety, always make sure the steering lock is QUICK START Position when leaving motorcycle unattended.
  • Page 70: Left Handlebar Switches

    GENERAL INFORMATION Daytime Running Lights (DRL) Left Handlebar Switches Switch (if equipped) When the ignition is switched ON and the daytime running lights switch is set to DRL mode, the daytime running lights warning light will illuminate. The daytime running lights and low beam headlights are operated manually using the DRL switch.
  • Page 71: Mode Button

    GENERAL INFORMATION MODE Button Joystick Button When the MODE button is pressed and The Joystick is used to operate the released it will activate the Riding Mode following functions of the instruments: Selection Menu in the display screen. ▼ Up - scroll the menu from the bottom Further presses of the MODE button will to the top scroll...
  • Page 72: High Beam Button

    GENERAL INFORMATION High Beam Button Models without Daytime Running Lights (DRL) The high beam button has a different Press the high beam button to switch function depending on whether Daytime the high beam on. Each press of the Running Lights (DRL) are installed or button will swap between dip and high not.
  • Page 73: Brake And Clutch Lever Adjusters

    GENERAL INFORMATION Front Brake Lever Brake and Clutch Lever Adjusters Two adjusters are mounted to the brake lever; a span adjuster and a ratio adjuster. Warning Do not attempt to adjust the levers with the motorcycle in motion as this may lead to loss of motorcycle control and an accident.
  • Page 74: Clutch Lever

    GENERAL INFORMATION Ratio Adjuster Clutch Lever The ratio adjuster moves the brake A span adjuster is installed to the clutch master cylinder push rod to the left or lever. The adjuster allows the distance right in 0.04  in (1  mm) increments from from the handlebar to the lever to be 0.75 ...
  • Page 75: Throttle Control

    ▼ MIL illuminated, limp-home mode with the engine at a fast idle condition only ▼ MIL illuminated, engine will not start. For all of the conditions mentioned contact an authorized Triumph dealer as soon as possible to have the fault checked and rectified.
  • Page 76 The cruise control buttons are located Warning on the left hand switch housing and can be operated with minimum movement Only operate this Triumph motorcycle by the rider. at high speed in closed-course, on- road competition or on closed-course racetracks.
  • Page 77: Activating Cruise Control

    GENERAL INFORMATION Activating Cruise Control The cruise control system will maintain the set speed until: To turn on the cruise control system, ▼ The speed adjusted press the SET/- button. The cruise described on page 77. control symbol will be shown in the display screen.
  • Page 78: Deactivating Cruise Control

    GENERAL INFORMATION Deactivating Cruise Control Resuming the Cruise Control Set Speed The cruise control can be deactivated by one of the following methods: Warning ▼ Roll the throttle twist grip fully forward. When resuming cruise control, always ▼ Pull the clutch lever. make sure that the traffic conditions are suitable for the set speed.
  • Page 79: Traction Control (Tc)

    GENERAL INFORMATION Traction Control Settings Traction Control (TC) Warning Warning Do not attempt to adjust the traction Traction control is not a substitute for control settings while the motorcycle riding appropriately for the prevailing is in motion as this may lead to loss of road and weather conditions.
  • Page 80: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms) (If Equipped)

    3. Front tire pressure indicator The Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) is available as an accessory kit. It must be installed by your authorized Triumph dealer. The TPMS display on the instruments will only be activated when the system has been installed.
  • Page 81: Tire Pressures

    For correct tire pressures, always Always have your tires mounted by check the tire pressures when the your authorized Triumph dealer and tires are cold using an accurate tire inform them that tire pressure pressure gage.
  • Page 82: Tire Pressure Sensor Batteries

    TPMS authorized Triumph dealer records the symbol will flash continuously. Contact serial numbers of the front and rear tire your authorized Triumph dealer to have pressure sensors in the spaces provided the sensor replaced and the new serial below.
  • Page 83: Fuel

    If 'knocking' or 'pinging' occurs at a steady engine speed under normal load, Engine Calibration use a different brand of gasoline or certain circumstances engine gasoline which has a higher octane calibration may be required. Always rating. refer to your authorized Triumph dealer.
  • Page 84 This includes any under the names 'gasohol', 'Ethanol appliance with a pilot light. enhanced', or 'contains Ethanol'. This fuel may be used in your Triumph - Never fill the tank until the fuel level motorcycle. rises into the filler neck. Heat from...
  • Page 85: Fuel Tank Cap

    If the fuel tank cap still doesn't open, take your motorcycle to the nearest Triumph dealer. If this is not possible then follow emergency access procedure.
  • Page 86 ▼ Slowly refuel the fuel tank, see stretch or trap the cable. page 87. ▼ Reinstall the fuel tank cap fasteners and tighten in the sequence shown below to 22.1 lbf in (2.5 Nm). Tightening Sequence ▼ Take the motorcycle to the nearest Triumph dealer to check and rectify.
  • Page 87: Filling The Fuel Tank

    GENERAL INFORMATION Fill the fuel tank slowly to help prevent Filling the Fuel Tank spillage. Do not fill the tank to a level above the bottom of the filler neck. This Warning will make sure there is enough air space to allow for fuel expansion if the fuel Overfilling the tank can lead to fuel inside...
  • Page 88: Seats

    GENERAL INFORMATION Passenger Seat/Seat Cowl Removal Seats To remove the passenger seat or seat Warning cowl (referred to as passenger seat for this procedure): Make sure the motorcycle is stabilized ▼ Release the passenger seat cap. and adequately supported. ▼ Remove the passenger seat cap A correctly supported motorcycle will fastener.
  • Page 89: Passenger Seat/Seat Cowl Installation

    GENERAL INFORMATION Note Passenger Seat/Seat Cowl Installation Do not pull the passenger seat upwards during removal. Warning Never ride the motorcycle with the seat fasteners loose or removed, as both seats will not be secure and may move. The rider's and passenger seats are only correctly retained and supported once the seat fasteners are correctly tightened.
  • Page 90: Rider's Seat Removal

    GENERAL INFORMATION ▼ Install and tighten the passenger Rider's Seat Removal seat fastener to 44 lbf in (5 Nm). Note The passenger seat or the seat cowl must be removed prior to removing the rider’s seat. To remove the rider's seat: ▼ Remove the passenger seat or seat cowl, see page 88.
  • Page 91: Rider's Seat Installation

    GENERAL INFORMATION Rider's Seat Installation ▼ Install the two rider's seat fixings to the rear of the seat and tighten to 44 lbf in (5 Nm). Warning Never ride the motorcycle with the seat fasteners loose or removed, as both seats will not be secure and may move.
  • Page 92: Side Stand

    GENERAL INFORMATION When using the side stand, always turn Side Stand the handlebars fully to the left and leave the motorcycle in first gear. Warning Whenever the side stand is used, before The motorcycle is equipped with an riding, always make sure that the side interlock system to prevent it from stand is fully up after first sitting on the being ridden with the side stand in the...
  • Page 93: Tool Kit

    GENERAL INFORMATION Tool Kit Windshield (if equipped) The tool kit includes a C-spanner and Warning adjustment tools. adjustment tools are located on the Never attempt to clean the windshield underside of the coolant expansion tank while riding the motorcycle. cover. For information on removing the Removal of the rider's hands from the coolant expansion...
  • Page 94: Breaking-In

    GENERAL INFORMATION From 500 to 1,000  miles (800 to Breaking-In 1,500 km): ▼ Engine speed gradually increased to the rev limit for short R.P.M. periods. Both during and after breaking-in has Breaking-in is the name given to the been completed: process that occurs during the first hours of a new vehicle's operation.
  • Page 95: Daily Safety Checks

    Maintenance Throttle: Make sure that the throttle and Adjustment section or see your grip returns to the idle position without authorized Triumph dealer for the action sticking (page 75). required to return the motorcycle to a Clutch: Smooth operation and correct safe operating condition.
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  • Page 97 Table of Contents Stopping the Engine ...........................  98 Starting the Engine.............................  98 Moving Off .............................. 100 Shifting Gears ............................... 100 Triumph Shift Assist (TSA) (if equipped).................... 101 Braking ................................ 102 Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) .................... 105 Optimized Cornering ABS ........................ 106 Parking ................................ 108 Considerations for High Speed Operation .................. 109...
  • Page 98: Stopping The Engine

    HOW TO RIDE THE MOTORCYCLE Stopping the Engine Starting the Engine Caution Warning engine should normally Never start the engine or run the stopped by turning the ignition switch engine in a confined area. to the OFF position. Exhaust fumes are poisonous and can engine stop switch...
  • Page 99 A transponder is installed within the key any further attempts. Consult your to turn off the engine immobilizer. Only authorized Triumph dealer. have one of the ignition keys near the Continued attempts at starting the motorcycle. Having two ignition keys...
  • Page 100: Moving Off

    HOW TO RIDE THE MOTORCYCLE Moving Off Shifting Gears To move the motorcycle: Warning ▼ Pull in the clutch lever and select first gear. Take care to avoid opening the throttle too far or too fast in any of the lower ▼...
  • Page 101: Triumph Shift Assist (Tsa) (If Equipped)

    Use the clutch to shift gears in the order. normal way otherwise damage to the engine or gear box may occur. Contact a Triumph dealer as soon as possible to have the fault checked and rectified. Caution Shifting gears must be completed with...
  • Page 102: Braking

    When the rider applies the front brake, selecting neutral from any other gear. a small amount of rear brake is also Triumph Shift Assist will not operate if: applied, allowing for balancing braking. ▼ The clutch is applied. The amount of rear brake application is ▼...
  • Page 103 Riders should practice emergency braking in a traffic-free area. Triumph strongly recommends that all riders take a course of instruction, which includes advice on safe brake operation. Incorrect brake technique could result in loss of control and an accident.
  • Page 104 HOW TO RIDE THE MOTORCYCLE Warning Warning your safety, always exercise Riding with your foot on the brake extreme caution when braking, pedal or your hands on the brake lever accelerating turning may actuate the brake light, giving a improper action can cause loss of false indication to other road users.
  • Page 105: Anti-Lock Braking System (Abs)

    Do not continue to ride for longer than is necessary with the warning light illuminated. Contact an authorized Triumph dealer as soon as possible to have the fault checked and rectified. In this situation braking too hard will cause the wheels to lock resulting in loss of motorcycle control and an accident.
  • Page 106: Optimized Cornering Abs

    HOW TO RIDE THE MOTORCYCLE Optimized Cornering ABS Warning The optimized cornering ABS is a The ABS warning light will illuminate system designed to provide increased when the rear wheel is driven at high control should the ABS be activated speed for more than 30 seconds when while the motorcycle is leaning in a the motorcycle is on a stand.
  • Page 107 In the event of a fault, maintain motorcycle control. contact an authorized Triumph dealer optimized cornering will as soon as possible to have the fault however be able to fully counteract checked and rectified. the weight and momentum of the...
  • Page 108: Parking

    HOW TO RIDE THE MOTORCYCLE Parking Warning The engine and exhaust system will be hot after riding. DO NOT park where pedestrians and children likely touch motorcycle. Touching any part of the engine or exhaust system when hot may cause unprotected skin to become burnt.
  • Page 109: Considerations For High Speed Operation

    Warning from those you are familiar with at legal road speeds. This Triumph motorcycle should be Do not attempt high speed operation operated within the legal speed limits unless you have received sufficient for the particular road traveled.
  • Page 110 HOW TO RIDE THE MOTORCYCLE Drive Chain Tires Make sure that the drive chain is High speed operation is hard on tires, correctly adjusted lubricated. and tires that are in good condition are Inspect the chain for wear and damage. crucial to riding safely.
  • Page 111 Triumph does not accept any liability any other aspect of the motorcycle's whatsoever for defects caused by the operation.
  • Page 112 Triumph motorcycle model that limit permits this. Triumph accessory installed on, is listed as approved for The presence of accessories and/or the genuine Triumph accessory. For all payload will cause changes in the Triumph Fitting Instructions, stability handling www.triumphinstructions.com.
  • Page 113 ACCESSORIES, LOADING AND PASSENGERS Loading Warning Warning Never attempt to store any items between the frame and the fuel tank. Always make sure that any loads This can restrict the steering and will carried are evenly distributed on both cause loss of control leading to an sides of the motorcycle.
  • Page 114 ACCESSORIES, LOADING AND PASSENGERS Speed Triple 1200 RR Only Warning Warning Your passenger should be instructed that they can cause loss of motorcycle Do not use the passenger seat to control by making sudden movements carry any objects. or by adopting an incorrect seated Carrying objects on the passenger position.
  • Page 115 MAINTENANCE Table of Contents Scheduled Maintenance.......................... 117 Scheduled Maintenance Table ....................... 119 Engine Oil .................................  121 Engine Oil Level Inspection ...................... 121 Engine Oil and Filter Change ...................... 122 Disposal of Used Engine Oil and Oil Filters................ 125 Engine Oil Specification and Grade (10W/40 & 10W/50)...........  126 Cooling System .............................
  • Page 116 MAINTENANCE Speed Triple 1200 RS Suspension...................... 151 Front Suspension Settings...................... 151 Spring Preload Adjustment...................... 152 Compression Damping Adjustment....................  152 Rebound Damping Adjustment.................... 153 Rear Suspension Settings ...................... 153 Compression Damping Adjustment....................  154 Rebound Damping Adjustment.................... 154 Bank Angle Indicators .......................... 155 Tires ...................................
  • Page 117: Scheduled Maintenance

    Special tools, knowledge and training are required in order to correctly carry out the maintenance items listed in the scheduled maintenance chart. Only an authorized Triumph dealer will have this knowledge and equipment. Incorrect or neglected maintenance lead dangerous riding condition.
  • Page 118 MAINTENANCE Scheduled maintenance may be carried Service Symbol/General Warning Symbol out by your authorized Triumph dealer in three ways; annual maintenance, service symbol will mileage based maintenance illuminate for five seconds after the combination of both, depending on the motorcycle start up sequence as a...
  • Page 119: Scheduled Maintenance Table

    MAINTENANCE Scheduled Maintenance Table Odometer Reading in Miles (km) or Time Period, whichever comes first First Annual Mileage Based Service Service Service Operation description 600 Mile/6 10,000/30,0 20,000 Mile 40,000 Mile Daily Month Year 00 Mile Service Service Service Service Lubrication Engine and oil cooler - check for leaks •...
  • Page 120 • the Triumph diagnostic tool Autoscan - carry out a full Autoscan using the • • • • • Triumph diagnostic tool (print a customer copy) Carry out all outstanding Service Bulletin and • • • • • warranty work Carry out road test •...
  • Page 121: Engine Oil

    MAINTENANCE Engine Oil Level Inspection Engine Oil Warning Never start the engine or run the engine in a confined area. Exhaust fumes are poisonous and can cause loss of consciousness and death Warning within a short period of time. Always operate the motorcycle in the Motorcycle operation with insufficient, open air or in an area with adequate deteriorated, or contaminated engine...
  • Page 122: Engine Oil And Filter Change

    MAINTENANCE Note Engine Oil and Filter Change An accurate indication of the level of oil Warning in the engine is only shown when the engine normal operating Prolonged or repeated contact with temperature and the motorcycle is engine oil can lead to skin dryness, upright (not on the side stand).
  • Page 123 MAINTENANCE The engine oil and engine oil filter must ▼ Detach side stand switch replaced accordance with connector from the oil filter cover. scheduled maintenance requirements. ▼ Loosen the fastener and remove the ▼ Warm up the engine thoroughly, and engine oil filter cover and wire guide.
  • Page 124 ▼ Apply a thin smear of clean engine oil to the sealing ring of the new oil filter. ▼ Install the oil filter and tighten to 89  lbf  in (10  Nm) using Triumph service tool T3880313 - Oil Filter Wrench. ▼ After the oil has completely drained...
  • Page 125: Disposal Of Used Engine Oil And Oil Filters

    MAINTENANCE ▼ Install and tighten the fastener to Caution 89 lbf in (10 Nm). Raising the engine speed above idle before the oil reaches all parts of the engine can cause engine damage or seizure. Only raise engine speed after running the engine for 60 seconds to allow the engine oil to circulate fully.
  • Page 126: Engine Oil Specification And Grade (10W/40 & 10W/50)

    Ambient Temperature (°C) when it leaves the factory. It is colored (°C) orange, and contains a 50% solution of monoethylene glycol based antifreeze. SAE 10W/50 D2053 coolant, as supplied by Triumph, SAE 10W/40 provides freeze protection to -40°C (-40°F). 86 104 (°F) Ambient Temperature (°F)
  • Page 127 KEEP COOLANT OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN. Note D2053 OAT coolant, as supplied by Triumph, is premixed and does not need to be diluted prior to filling or topping off the cooling system. To protect the cooling system from corrosion, the use of corrosion inhibitor chemicals in the coolant is essential.
  • Page 128: Coolant Level Inspection

    MAINTENANCE Coolant Level Inspection To inspect the coolant level: ▼ Position the motorcycle on level The expansion tank can be viewed from ground and in an upright position. the left hand side of the motorcycle. The coolant level within the expansion tank ▼...
  • Page 129: Coolant Level Adjustment

    MAINTENANCE Coolant Level Adjustment To adjust the coolant level: ▼ Allow the engine to cool for a Warning minimum of 30 minutes. ▼ Position the motorcycle on level Do not remove the expansion tank or ground and in an upright position. radiator pressure when...
  • Page 130: Coolant Change

    MAINTENANCE Coolant Change Clutch It is recommended that the coolant is The motorcycle is equipped with a changed by an authorized Triumph cable-operated clutch. dealer in accordance with scheduled Clutch Lever Adjustment maintenance requirements. If the clutch lever has excessive free Radiator and Hoses play, the clutch may not disengage fully.
  • Page 131 MAINTENANCE To adjust the clutch lever: ▼ If correct adjustment cannot be made using the clutch lever adjuster, ▼ Turn the adjuster until the correct use the clutch cable adjuster at the amount of clutch lever free play is lower end of the cable. achieved.
  • Page 132: Drive Chain

    If the chain is badly worn or incorrectly adjusted (either too loose or too tight) the chain could jump off the sprockets or break. Therefore, always replace worn damaged chains using genuine Triumph parts supplied by an authorized Triumph dealer.
  • Page 133: Drive Chain Free Movement Inspection

    MAINTENANCE Drive Chain Free Movement Drive Chain Free Movement Inspection Adjustment Warning Make sure the motorcycle is stabilized and adequately supported. A correctly supported motorcycle will help prevent it from falling. An unstable motorcycle may fall, causing injury to the operator or damage to the motorcycle.
  • Page 134 MAINTENANCE Warning dangerous operate motorcycle with defective brakes; you must have your authorized Triumph dealer take remedial action before you attempt to ride the motorcycle again. Failure to take remedial action may reduce braking efficiency leading to loss of control or an accident.
  • Page 135: Drive Chain And Sprocket Wear Inspection

    Use a genuine Triumph supplied drive center of the 1st pin to the pin center chain as specified in the Triumph Parts of the 21st  pin. Since the chain may Catalog. wear unevenly, take measurements The use of non-approved drive chains in several places.
  • Page 136: Brakes

    Brake pads for this model supplied by new pads and discs is 200  miles Triumph will have the carrier plate at (300 km). least 0.18 in (4.5 mm) thick. Always have During this period, avoid...
  • Page 137: Brake Pad Wear Compensation

    Triumph dealer must 1. Brake caliper rectify the fault before riding. 2. Brake pads Riding with defective brakes may lead to loss of motorcycle control and an accident.
  • Page 138: Disc Brake Fluid

    Contact Because of this, always replace brake an authorized Triumph dealer as soon fluid in accordance with scheduled as possible to have the fault checked maintenance requirements. and rectified.
  • Page 139: Front Brake Fluid Level Inspection And Adjustment

    DOT 4 brake fluid from a in the level of the fluid in either fluid sealed container. reservoir, consult your authorized ▼ Install the diaphragm seal into the Triumph dealer advice before reservoir cap and make sure that the riding. holes fasteners...
  • Page 140: Rear Brake Fluid Level Inspection And Adjustment

    Warning If there has been an appreciable drop in the level of the fluid in either fluid reservoir, consult your authorized Triumph dealer advice before riding. Riding with depleted brake fluid levels, or with a brake fluid leak is dangerous...
  • Page 141: Brake Light Switches

    If, with the ignition in the ON position, the brake light does not work when the front brake lever is pulled or the rear brake pedal is pressed, have your authorized Triumph dealer investigate and rectify the fault.
  • Page 142: Mirrors

    MAINTENANCE Mirrors Warning Incorrect adjustment of the bar end Warning mirrors may cause the mirror arm to Operation of the motorcycle with contact the fuel tank, brake or clutch incorrectly adjusted mirrors levers other parts dangerous. motorcycle. Operation of the motorcycle with This will restrict brake or clutch lever incorrectly adjusted mirrors will result operation...
  • Page 143: Steering/Wheel Bearings

    MAINTENANCE The bar end mirrors will be set by your Steering/Wheel Bearings authorized Triumph dealer and will not normally require any adjustment. Should Caution adjustment be necessary, do not rotate the mirror beyond 75°, measured from To prevent risk of injury from the the vertical section of the mirror arm.
  • Page 144: Steering Inspection

    ▼ If any free play can be detected in the steering head bearings, ask your authorized Triumph dealer to inspect and rectify any faults before riding. ▼ Remove the support and place the motorcycle on the side stand.
  • Page 145: Wheel Bearings Inspection

    If in doubt, have the motorcycle ▼ If any free play can be detected, ask inspected by an authorized Triumph your authorized Triumph dealer to dealer before riding. inspect and rectify any faults before If the wheel bearings in the front or rear riding.
  • Page 146: Front Fork Inspection

    ▼ If roughness or excessive stiffness is automatically adjust the suspension detected, consult your authorized compression and rebound damping. This Triumph dealer. is based on the dynamic condition of ▼ Examine each fork for any sign of the motorcycle in accordance with the damage, scratching of the slider setting as preselected by the rider.
  • Page 147: Adaptive Settings

    MAINTENANCE Adaptive Settings Within the adaptive settings, there are different options that can be adjusted in the Suspension section of the instruments. For more information, see page  49 and page 57. This allows the suspension to be adapted to the rider's preference. Each option has an adjustment range of -5 to +5, with the default position at 0.
  • Page 148 MAINTENANCE Suspension Setting Options Descriptions Allows adjustment of the overall firmness (compression FRONT FIRMNESS and rebound damping levels) of the front fork. Allows adjustment of the overall firmness (compression REAR FIRMNESS and rebound damping levels) of the rear shock absorber. Allows adjustment of the amount of support provided by the front fork during braking.
  • Page 149: Fixed Settings

    MAINTENANCE Fixed Settings Fixed settings are only available after selecting the Advanced suspension option, refer to page 61. The three fixed settings can be adjusted as required. The damping adjustment is similar to the manual suspension 'clicks' where 1 represents maximum damping and 23 minimum damping.
  • Page 150: Spring Preload Settings

    Refer tables further information or consult your authorized Triumph dealer. Speed Triple 1200 RR is delivered from the factory with the front suspension set at the Solo (normal) riding setting, as shown in the relevant front suspension setting chart.
  • Page 151: Speed Triple 1200 Rs Suspension

    Riding Sport information or consult your authorized (Firmer) Triumph dealer. Track Speed Triple 1200 RS is delivered from Rider and Passenger the factory with the front suspension set at the Solo (normal) riding setting, as Number of clicks counterclockwise from the shown in the relevant front suspension fully clockwise position –...
  • Page 152: Spring Preload Adjustment

    MAINTENANCE Spring Preload Adjustment Compression Damping Adjustment The Speed Triple 1200 RS spring preload The Speed Triple 1200 RS compression adjusters are located at the top of each damping adjuster is located at the top fork. of the left hand fork. 1.
  • Page 153: Rebound Damping Adjustment

    Refer tables further information or consult your authorized Triumph dealer. The Speed Triple 1200 RS is delivered from factory with rear 1. Rebound damping adjuster suspension set at the Solo (normal) To change the rebound damping force: riding settings, as shown in the relevant suspension chart.
  • Page 154: Compression Damping Adjustment

    MAINTENANCE Compression Damping Adjustment Rebound Damping Adjustment The Speed Triple 1200 RS compression The Speed Triple 1200 RS rebound damping adjuster is accessible from the damping adjuster is accessible from the rear of the motorcycle. It is situated rear of the motorcycle. It is situated close to the rear suspension reservoir.
  • Page 155: Bank Angle Indicators

    MAINTENANCE Bank Angle Indicators Tires Warning Always replace bank angle indicators before they are worn to their maximum limit. This motorcycle equipped with Use of a motorcycle with bank angle tubeless tires, valves and wheel rims. indicators worn beyond the maximum Use only tires marked 'TUBELESS' and limit will allow the motorcycle to be tubeless...
  • Page 156: Tire Inflation Pressures

    Overinflation will cause instability and the tire pressure sensors. accelerated tread wear. Always have your tires mounted by Both conditions are dangerous as they your authorized Triumph dealer and may cause loss of control leading to inform them that tire pressure an accident.
  • Page 157: Tire Wear

    The cold inflation pressures may lead to loss of control and an specified by Triumph take account of accident. this. When tubeless tires, used without a Only adjust tire pressures when the...
  • Page 158: Tire Replacement

    When replacement tires or inner tubes are required, consult your authorized Triumph dealer who will arrange for the tires and inner tubes to be selected, in a correct combination, from the approved list and mounted according to the tire...
  • Page 159 'TUBELESS', and NOT marked after striking the curb, ask your as suitable for use with an inner tube, authorized Triumph dealer to inspect or use of an inner tube on an alloy the tire both internally and externally. wheel...
  • Page 160: Battery

    Triumph dealer. Warning Only use self-adhesive weights. Clip on Never attempt to open, disassemble, weights may damage the wheel, tire or or pierce a lithium-ion battery.
  • Page 161: Battery Removal

    MAINTENANCE Warning Warning If the battery is in use or being Make sure the battery busbar, positive recharged and it gives off an odor, and negative terminals do not come generates heat, becomes deformed, into contact with each other. discolored or appears abnormal in any Do not reverse the positive (+) or way, immediately...
  • Page 162 MAINTENANCE 1. Battery positive (red) terminal Caution 2. Battery positive (red) lead busbar cover ▼ Close the battery positive (red) lead The battery busbar is an extension of busbar cover cap. the battery positive terminal. ▼ Remove fasteners Allowing the busbar to come into remove the front brace.
  • Page 163: Battery Charging

    If the voltage is less than battery charging, contact your local 12.4 Volts, additional charging is authorized Triumph dealer. necessary. Lithium-ion batteries are pre-charged to The lithium-ion battery can be quickly 75% of capacity prior to shipping by rail,...
  • Page 164: Battery Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE A battery charger will limit the voltage Battery Storage between 14.0-14.7 Volts when charging. To store a lithium-ion battery correctly, The battery cannot be fully charged if do the following: the charging voltage is less than 14.0 ▼ Always store battery Volts.
  • Page 165: Battery Disposal

    MAINTENANCE Battery Disposal Warning A lithium-ion battery, no matter how Never attempt to open, disassemble, well maintained will reach a point where or pierce a lithium-ion battery. it needs to be replaced. If so, fully discharge the battery before disposing Never strike, throw, or subject the of the battery in the correct procedure.
  • Page 166: Battery Installation

    MAINTENANCE Battery Installation To install the battery: ▼ Install the battery into the battery Warning case. ▼ Reinstall the battery strap. Make sure the motorcycle is stabilized and adequately supported. A correctly supported motorcycle will help prevent it from falling. An unstable motorcycle may fall, causing injury to the operator or damage to the motorcycle.
  • Page 167 MAINTENANCE ▼ Cover the positive terminal with the ▼ Apply a light coat of grease to the busbar cover cap. terminal to prevent corrosion. B01221 B01220 1. Battery positive lead busbar cover cap 1. Fastener 2. Battery positive lead cover clip 2.
  • Page 168: Fuel Tank

    MAINTENANCE Fuel Tank Warning The fuel tank must be carefully raised to Draining or extraction of fuel from a access the front fuse box. Complete the fuel tank must be carried out in a well following procedures for raising and ventilated area.
  • Page 169 MAINTENANCE To raise the fuel tank: ▼ Remove the passenger seat/seat cowl, see page 88. ▼ Remove the rider seat, see page 90. ▼ Remove the battery, see page 161. ▼ Using proprietary professional automotive workshop equipment approved for fuel handling, drain the fuel from the fuel tank.
  • Page 170: Reinstalling The Fuel Tank

    MAINTENANCE Reinstalling the Fuel Tank ▼ Tighten the rear bracket front and rear fasteners to 80 lbf in (9 Nm). Warning Make sure the motorcycle is stabilized and adequately supported. A correctly supported motorcycle will help prevent it from falling. An unstable motorcycle may fall, causing injury to the operator or damage to the motorcycle.
  • Page 171: Fuse Boxes

    MAINTENANCE Fuse Boxes Warning To help reduce hazards associated Warning with refueling, always observe the Always replace blown fuses with new following fuel safety instructions: ones of the correct rating (as specified - Gasoline (fuel) is highly flammable on the fuse box cover). and can be explosive under certain conditions.
  • Page 172: Front Fuse Box

    MAINTENANCE Front Fuse Box Rating Position Circuits Protected (Amps) The front fuse box is located under the fuel tank. Chassis ECM, Horn, License Plate Light Chassis ECM, Rear Light, Front Position Light DRL Control Logic, Instrument Wake, Front Indicators, Heated Grips Chassis ECM, Dip Beam Headlight,...
  • Page 173: Rear Fuse Box

    MAINTENANCE Rear Fuse Box Main Fuse Box The rear fuse box is located under the The 40 Amp main fuse is located under rider's seat. the rider's seat. B01348 1. Rear fuse box 1. Main fuse 2. Battery lead 3. Main fuse electrical connector Rear Fuse Box Cover Rating Position Circuits Protected...
  • Page 174: Headlights

    MAINTENANCE Headlights Caution Do not cover the headlight or lens with any item likely to obstruct air flow to, or prevent heat escaping from, the headlight lens. Covering the headlight lens during operation with items clothing, Warning luggage, adhesive tape, devices intended alter...
  • Page 175: Headlight Adjustment

    MAINTENANCE Headlight Adjustment ▼ Tighten headlight bracket fasteners to 35 lbf in (4 Nm). Speed Triple 1200 RR Only ▼ Recheck the headlight beam settings. The headlight unit can only be adjusted ▼ Switch the headlights off when the vertically. Before adjusting beam settings are satisfactorily set. headlight, check and correct the tire pressures.
  • Page 176: Headlight Replacement

    MAINTENANCE ▼ Moving the bracket forwards will Brake/Tail Light move the headlight upwards. Moving tail light unit sealed, the bracket rearwards will move the maintenance free LED unit. The tail light headlight downwards. unit must be replaced in the event of ▼...
  • Page 177 CLEANING AND STORAGE Table of Contents Cleaning ................................ 178 Preparation for Washing.........................  178 Where to be Careful...........................  179 Washing ................................ 180 After Washing............................... 180 Gloss Paintwork Care .......................... 181 Matt Paintwork Care .......................... 181 Aluminum Items - not Lacquered or Painted ................ 181 Chrome and Stainless Steel Care ...................... 182 Black Chrome Care ............................. 182 Exhaust System Care.......................... 183 Seat Care................................. 184...
  • Page 178: Cleaning And Storage

    CLEANING AND STORAGE Cleaning Preparation for Washing Frequent, regular cleaning Before washing, precautions must be essential part of the maintenance of taken to keep water off the following your motorcycle. If regularly cleaned, places. the appearance will be preserved for Rear opening of the exhausts: Cover many years.
  • Page 179: Where To Be Careful

    CLEANING AND STORAGE Do not get water near the following Where to be Careful places: ▼ Air intake duct Caution ▼ Any visible electrical components Do not use high pressure spray ▼ Brake cylinders and brake calipers washers or steam cleaners. ▼...
  • Page 180: Washing

    CLEANING AND STORAGE Washing After Washing wash motorcycle, Warning following: ▼ Make sure that motorcycle Never wax or lubricate the brake discs. engine is cold. Always clean the brake disc with a ▼ Prepare a mixture of clean, cold proprietary brand of oil-free brake disc water and mild automotive cleaner.
  • Page 181: Gloss Paintwork Care

    CLEANING AND STORAGE Gloss Paintwork Care Aluminum Items - not Lacquered or Painted Gloss paintwork should be washed and dried as described previously, then Items such as brake and clutch levers, protected using high quality wheels, engine covers, engine cooling automotive polish.
  • Page 182: Chrome And Stainless Steel Care

    CLEANING AND STORAGE Chrome and Stainless Steel Black Chrome Care Care Items such as headlight bowls and mirrors on some models must be All chrome and stainless steel parts of correctly cleaned to preserve their your motorcycle must cleaned appearance. Please contact your dealer regularly to avoid a deterioration of its if you are unsure which components on appearance.
  • Page 183: Exhaust System Care

    CLEANING AND STORAGE Protecting Exhaust System Care All parts of the exhaust system of your Caution motorcycle must be cleaned regularly to avoid a deterioration of its appearance. products containing These instructions can be applied to silicone will cause discoloration of the chrome, brushed stainless steel and chrome and stainless steel parts and carbon fiber components;...
  • Page 184: Seat Care

    CLEANING AND STORAGE Seat Care Pannier Care (if equipped) Caution Caution Do not use chemicals or high pressure Use of chemicals or high pressure spray washers to clean the seat. spray washers is not recommended for cleaning the panniers. Using chemicals or high pressure spray washers may damage the seat Using chemicals or high pressure cover.
  • Page 185: Windshield Care (If Equipped)

    CLEANING AND STORAGE Clean the windshield with a solution of Windshield Care (if equipped) mild soap or detergent and clean, cold water. After cleaning, rinse well and then dry with a soft, lint-free cloth. If the transparency of the windshield is Warning reduced by scratches or oxidation which cannot be removed, the windshield must...
  • Page 186: Leather Products Care

    The Triumph leather product is a natural using a damp cloth then leave the product and lack of care can result in leather product to dry naturally at damage and permanent wear.
  • Page 187: Storage

    (noting that HD4X Hybrid Turn the ignition switch off. Do not coolant, as supplied by Triumph, is smoke. pre-mixed and requires no dilution) Make sure the area is well ventilated and distilled water solution (see and free from any source of flame or page 126).
  • Page 188 CLEANING AND STORAGE Preparation after Storage ▼ Reinstall the spark plugs, tightening to 9  lbf  ft (12 Nm), and start the To prepare the motorcycle to be ridden engine. after storage, do the following: ▼ Check and if necessary correct the ▼...
  • Page 189 WARRANTY Table of Contents Triumph Warranty Terms and Conditions.................. 190 Conditions and Exclusions........................ 191 Noise Control System Warranty ...................... 192 Tampering With The Noise Control System Prohibited ............ 193 Emission Control System Warranty.................... 194 California Emissions Control Warranty Statement.............. 195 Manufacturers Warranty Coverage.................... 196 Owners Warranty Responsibility...................... 196 What is Covered by this Emission Warranty................. 198...
  • Page 190: Triumph Warranty Terms And Conditions

    Please advise the new owner that they can notify TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES AMERICA Triumph of the change of ownership by LIMITED will bear labor charges for work completing the form found on the carried out under the warranty. Triumph...
  • Page 191: Conditions And Exclusions

    1. The motorcycle must not have been motorcycle to or from the authorized used competition, misused Triumph dealer, or expenses incurred inadequately or incorrectly serviced while the motorcycle is off the road or maintained. for warranty repairs. 2. The motorcycle must not have been ▼...
  • Page 192: Noise Control System Warranty

    The following warranty applies to the the wrong fuel or lubricant has been noise control system and is in addition used. to the general Triumph warranty and Should warranty claim become the emission control warranty.
  • Page 193: Tampering With The Noise Control System Prohibited

    WARRANTY Triumph Motorcycles America Limited Tampering With The Noise warrants first, each Control System Prohibited subsequent owner, that the vehicle was designed and built so as to conform, at Owners warned that the time of sale, with the regulations of prohibits: U.S.
  • Page 194: Emission Control System Warranty

    3. Triumph Motorcycles America Limited designed and built so as to conform, at and its authorized dealers shall not the time of sale, with the regulations of liable...
  • Page 195: California Emissions Control Warranty Statement

    In required in the maintenance of the California, new motor vehicles must be emission control system. designed, built and equipped to meet 3. Triumph Motorcycles America Limited State's stringent anti-smog and its authorized dealers shall not standards.
  • Page 196: Manufacturers Warranty Coverage

    30 days. As the motorcycle owner, you should also be aware that Triumph Motorcycles America Limited may deny you warranty coverage if your motorcycle or a part failed...
  • Page 197 Triumph the California Air Resources Board and, Motorcycle parts in both performance at the time of manufacture, was free and durability.
  • Page 198: What Is Covered By This Emission Warranty

    The emission control system warranty marked "paid," so you can present them covers the following "warranted parts" to an authorized Triumph dealer for only: their inspection. Triumph Motorcycles ▼ Fuel injection/engine management America Limited recommends that you equipment including oxygen sensors bring your motorcycle to an authorized ▼...
  • Page 199: What Is Not Covered By This Emission Warranty

    Owner’s Handbook. maintenance services. Repairs and services performed by anyone other than authorized Triumph dealer (except in case of emergency). California Resources Board defines "emergency" as an authorized dealer not being reasonably available or the lack of availability of "warranted parts"...
  • Page 200: Triumph Overseas

    Denmark/Finland/Norway/Sweden Triumph Overseas Triumph Motorcycles AB If you are traveling abroad and require Tel: +46 8 680 68 00 assistance or advice from a Triumph dealer, contact subsidiary Fax: +46 8 680 07 85 importer for the country which you are France visiting.
  • Page 201 WARRANTY Thailand Triumph Thailand Triumph Motorcycles (America) Ltd Tel: +66(0)20170333 Tel: +1 678 854 2010 Fax: +66(0)20170330 Fax: +1 678 854 8740 United Kingdom/Eire Triumph Motorcycles Ltd Tel: +44 1455 45 5012 Fax: +44 1455 45 2211...
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  • Page 203 SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions, Weights and Performance A list of model specific dimensions, weights and performance figures is available from your authorized Triumph dealer, or on the Internet at www.triumph.co.uk. Payload Speed Triple 1200 RR Speed Triple 1200 RS Maximum Payload 430 lb (195 kg) 430 lb (195 kg)
  • Page 204 SPECIFICATIONS Cooling System Speed Triple 1200 RR Speed Triple 1200 RS Triumph D2053 OAT Triumph D2053 OAT Coolant Type coolant (premixed) coolant (premixed) 50/50 (premixed as 50/50 (premixed as Water/Antifreeze Ratio supplied by Triumph) supplied by Triumph) Coolant Capacity 0.63 gallon (2.4 liters) 0.63 gallon (2.4 liters)
  • Page 205 Approved Tires A list of approved tires specific to these models is available from your authorized Triumph dealer, or on the Internet at www.triumph.co.uk. Tires Speed Triple 1200 RR Speed Triple 1200 RS...
  • Page 206 SPECIFICATIONS Electrical Equipment Speed Triple 1200 RR Speed Triple 1200 RS Battery Type HJTZ14S-FPZ HJTZ14S-FPZ Battery Rating 12V 8Ah 12V 8Ah Alternator Front Position Light Headlight Tail/Brake Light License Plate Light Turn Signal Lights Frame Speed Triple 1200 RR Speed Triple 1200 RS Rake 23.6°...
  • Page 207 Grease to NLGI 2 specification Brake Fluid DOT 4 brake fluid Coolant Triumph HD4X Hybrid OAT coolant (pre-mixed) Drive Chain Chain spray suitable for XW-ring chains Semi or fully synthetic 10W/40 or 10W/50 motorcycle engine oil which meets specification API SH (or higher)
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  • Page 209 INDEX Panniers ............ 184 Preparation for Washing ...... 178 Accessories ............ 111 Seat Care............ 184 Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) .....  105 Washing ............ 180 Optimized Cornering ABS...... 106 Where to be Careful ........ 179 Warning Light .......... 105 Windshield ............ 185 Clutch.............. 130 Adjustment............ 131 Bank Angle Indicators ........
  • Page 210 Gears Riding Mode Selection ........ 45 Shift Indicator Display ........ 54 Riding Modes .......... 43, 60 Shifting Gears .......... 101 Service ..............  59 Triumph Shift Assist (TSA) ...... 101 Settings ............ 59 Shift Indicator .......... 54 Speedometer...........  39 Hazards Suspension ............ 57 Warning Lights .......... 35 Suspension Settings ........
  • Page 211 INDEX Themes .............. 52 Master Ignition Switch (if equipped).... 28 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)  56 Mirrors .............. 142 Trip Meters ............ 64 Bar End Mirrors.......... 143 Trip Settings ............  65 Units.............. 53 Panniers ............... 184 Warning and Information Messages.. 31, 38 Parking .............. 108 Warnings............
  • Page 212 Torque Specifications........ 206 Traction Control (TC).......... 79 Disabled Warning Light ........  34 Indicator Light .......... 34 Settings ............. 79 Transmission Specifications.......... 205 Trip Meters ............ 64 Trip Settings ............  65 Triumph Shift Assist (TSA) ........ 101 Turn signals Lights ...............  176 Warning Light .......... 35...
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  • Page 214 APPROVAL INFORMATION This section contains approval information that is required to be included in this Owner's Handbook.
  • Page 215 APPROVAL INFORMATION FCC Statement Canadian Approval This device complies with part 15 of the This device contains license-exempt Federal Communications Commission transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply (FCC) Rules. with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada’s license-exempt Operation is subject to the following two RSS(s).
  • Page 216 With reference to the Pneumatic Tires and Tubes for Automotive Vehicles (Quality Control) Order, 2009, Cl. No. 3 (c), Smart Keyless System Approval declared M/s. Triumph The Smart Keyless system complies with Motorcycles Ltd. that the tires mounted IC-RSS-210 Industry Canada. Operation this motorcycle...

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