Inspection - Triumph Rocket III Manual

Maintenance and Adjustment
Warning
Always be alert for changes in the
'feel' of the throttle and have the
throttle system checked by an
authorised Triumph dealer if any
changes are detected.
can be due to wear in the
mechanism, which could lead to a
sticking throttle.
An incorrectly adjusted, sticking or
stuck throttle will lead to loss of
motorcycle control and an accident.
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smoothly, without undue force and
/continued that it closes without sticking. Have
your
check the throttle system if a problem
is detected or any doubt exists.
Check that there is 2-3 mm of throttle
Changes
grip free-play when lightly turning the
throttle grip back and forth.
If there is an incorrect amount of free-
play, Triumph recommends that you
have adjustments made by your
authorised Triumph dealer. However,
in an emergency, throttle adjustment
may be made as follows:
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that the
authorised
Warning
Use of the
incorrectly adjusted,
routed, sticking or damaged throttle
cables will interfere with the throttle
function resulting
motorcycle control and an accident.
To avoid incorrect
incorrect routing, or continued use
of a sticking or damaged throttle,
always have your throttle checked
and adjusted by your authorised
Triumph dealer.
throttle opens
Triumph dealer
motorcycle with
incorrectly
in loss of
adjustment,