Throttle Control; Throttle Inspection - Triumph Bonneville T100 2018 Owner's Handbook Manual

Maintenance and Adjustment
Radiator and Hoses
Warning
The fan operates automatically when
the engine is running.
Always keep hands and clothing away
from the fan.
Contact with the rotating fan may
cause an accident and/or personal
injury.
Using high pressure water sprays,
such as from a car wash facility or
household pressure
damage the radiator fins, cause leaks
and impair the radiator's efficiency.
Do not obstruct or deflect airflow
through the radiator by installing
unauthorized accessories, either in
front of the radiator or behind the
cooling fan.
Interference with the radiator airflow
can cause overheating, potentially
resulting in engine damage.
Check the radiator hoses for cracks
or deterioration, and tension clips for
tightness in accordance with scheduled
maintenance requirements. Have your
authorized Triumph dealer replace any
defective items.
Check the radiator grille and fins for
obstructions by
mud. Clean off any obstructions with a
stream of low pressure water.
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Caution
washer,
insects, leaves

Throttle Control

Always be alert for changes in the
'feel' of the throttle control and have
the throttle system checked by an
authorized
changes are detected.
Changes can be due to wear in the
mechanism, which could lead to a
sticking throttle control.
A sticking or stuck throttle control will
lead to loss of motorcycle control and
an accident.
can

Throttle Inspection

Use of the motorcycle with a sticking
or damaged
interfere with the throttle function
resulting in loss of motorcycle control
and an accident.
To avoid continued use of a sticking or
damaged throttle control, always have
it checked by your authorized Triumph
dealer.
To inspect the throttle:
• Check
smoothly,
and that it closes without sticking.
Have
or
dealer check the throttle system if
a problem is detected or any doubt
exists.
Warning
Triumph dealer
Warning
throttle control
that the throttle
without undue
your authorized
if any
will
opens
force
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