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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.
Table of 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 Serial Numbers...
Triumph motorcycle correctly. locate your nearest authorized Triumph dealer, visit the Triumph web site at www. triumph. co. uk or telephone authorized distributor your country. Their address is given in the service record book that accompanies this handbook.
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With reference to the Pneumatic Tires below: and Tubes for Automotive Vehicles (Quality Control) Order, 2009, Cl. No. • Removal puncturing 3 (c), it is declared by M/s. Triumph muffler, baffles, header pipes or any Motorcycles Ltd. that tires other component which conducts mounted on this motorcycle meet the exhaust gases.
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Do not lend your motorcycle to others as riding when Our relationship with you does not end not familiar with your motorcycle's with the purchase of your Triumph. Your controls, features, capabilities feedback on the buying and ownership limitations can lead to an accident.
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Safety First Safety First The Motorcycle Caution Warning Riding the motorcycle in extreme conditions such as wet and muddy This motorcycle is designed for use roads, on rough terrain or in dusty as a two-wheeled vehicle capable of and humid environments, may lead to carrying a rider on their own.
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Safety First Fuel and Exhaust Fumes Helmet and Clothing Warning GASOLINE IS HIGHLY FLAMMABLE: Always turn off the engine when refueling. Warning Do not refuel or open the fuel filler cap while smoking or in the vicinity of any When riding the motorcycle, both open (naked) flame.
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Safety First Parking Warning Warning A helmet is one of the most important pieces of riding gear as it offers Always switch off the engine and protection against head injuries. You remove ignition before and your passenger's helmet should leaving the motorcycle unattended. be carefully chosen and should fit you By removing the key, the risk of use or your passenger's head comfortably...
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Incorrect or improper modification may adversely affect the handling, stability or other aspect of the motorcycle Triumph does not accept any liability operation, which may result in an whatsoever for defects caused by the accident causing injury or death.
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Safety First Riding Warning Warning This Triumph motorcycle should be operated within the legal speed limits Never ride motorcycle when for the particular road traveled. fatigued or under the influence of Operating a motorcycle at high speeds alcohol or other drugs.
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Safety First Handlebars and Footrests Wobble/Weave A weave is a relatively slow oscillation Warning of the rear of the motorcycle, while a wobble is a rapid, possibly strong The rider must maintain control of the shaking of the handlebar. These are motorcycle by keeping hands on the related but distinct stability problems handlebars at all times.
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Safety First Warning Warning Use of a motorcycle with bank angle When banking and the bank angle indicators worn beyond the maximum indicator, attached rider's limit will allow the motorcycle to be footrest, makes contact with the banked to an unsafe angle. Therefore, ground, the motorcycle is nearing its always replace...
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Serial Numbers Serial Numbers Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Engine Serial Number The vehicle identification number is The engine serial number is stamped on stamped into the steering head area of the upper engine crankcase, towards the frame. It is also shown on a label the rear, and is visible from the right located next to it.
Warning Label Locations Warning Label Locations 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. R.P.M.
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Warning Label Locations 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.
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Parts Identification Parts Identification Front turn signal Rear brake caliper Side stand Headlight Clutch lever 10. Gear shift pedal Battery (under seat) Horn Brake/tail light 12. Radiator Rear turn signal 13. Front brake caliper Rear brake disc 14. Front brake disc...
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Parts Identification Parts Identification - Continued 10. Coolant expansion tank cap Fuel tank Coolant pressure cap (under fuel tank) Rear brake pedal Fuel filler cap 12. Rear brake fluid reservoir (behind side panel) Front brake fluid reservoir 13. Adjustment tools (behind side panel) Front brake lever 14.
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Parts Identification Rider View Parts Identification Note For clarity purposes, the fairing is not shown in the illustration. Clutch lever Information display screen Headlight dimmer switch 10. Front brake fluid reservoir SCROLL button Front brake lever 12. Engine start/stop switch Daytime Running Lights (DRL) switch (if equipped) 13.
General Information General Information Table of Contents Warning Lights Engine Management System Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) Low Oil Pressure Warning Light High Coolant Temperature Warning Light Immobiliser/Alarm Indicator Light Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Warning Light Traction Control (TC) Indicator Light Traction Control (TC) Disabled Warning Light Turn Signals High Beam...
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General Information Right Handlebar Switches STOP Position RUN Position START Position Hazard Warning Lights Left Handlebar Switches SCROLL Button Horn Button Turn Signal Switch MODE Button Daytime Running Lights (DRL) Switch (if equipped) High Beam Light Throttle Control Brake Lever Clutch Lever Fuel Fuel Tank Cap...
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General Information Instrument Panel Layout Traction Control (TC) indicator light Left hand turn signal light 12. Tachometer High coolant temperature warning light ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System) warning 13. Right hand turn signal light light 14. Low fuel level indicator light Speedometer 15.
Warning Lights Note If the MIL flashes when the ignition is switched ON contact an authorized Engine Management System Triumph dealer as soon as possible to Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) have the situation rectified. In these Malfunction Indicator circumstances the engine will not start.
If the indicator light remains on it is necessary with the indicator light indicates that the immobilizer has a illuminated. malfunction that requires investigation. Contact an authorized Triumph dealer as soon as possible to have the fault checked and rectified.
Contact an authorized If the warning light becomes illuminated Triumph dealer as soon as possible to at any other time while riding, it have the fault checked. indicates...
General Information High Beam Note During daylight hours the Daytime When the ignition is switched Running Lights improve the motorcycles ON and the high beam is visibility to other road users. selected, high beam warning light will illuminate. Low beam headlights must be used in any other conditions unless the road conditions allow for high beam Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
General Information Instruments Gear Position Display Speedometer and Odometer The speedometer indicates the road speed of the motorcycle. The odometer shows the total distance that the motorcycle has travelled. Tachometer Caution Gear position symbol Never allow engine speed to enter the Gear position display (neutral position red zone as severe engine damage shown)
General Information Fuel Gauge Range to Empty Fuel gage Range to empty indicator Low fuel indicator light Estimated distance remaining The fuel gage indicates the amount This is an indication of the predicted of fuel in the tank. With the ignition distance that can be traveled on the switched on, the number of bars shown remaining fuel in the tank.
General Information Average Fuel Consumption Trip Meter Warning Do not attempt to switch between the odometer and trip meter display modes or reset the trip meter with the motorcycle in motion as this may lead to loss of motorcycle control and an accident.
General Information Clock To switch between trip meters, press and release the SCROLL button, located To access the clock, press and release on the left hand handlebar switch the SCROLL button, located on the left housing, until the required trip meter is hand handlebar switch housing, until shown.
General Information Riding Modes To reset the hour display: • Make sure the hour display is still The riding mode system allows the flashing then press and release selection of riding modes with specific the SCROLL button to change the traction control and throttle response setting.
General Information Selecting a Riding Mode – when Riding Mode Description Riding the Motorcycle Increased throttle response when compared to the ROAD Warning setting. Optimal ABS setting for The selection of riding modes while the SPORT road use. motorcycle is in motion requires the Allows increased rider to allow the motorcycle to coast rear wheel slip when...
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General Information In the event of an incomplete riding Warning mode change: • Safely bring the motorcycle to a After selecting a riding mode, operate stop. the motorcycle in an area free from traffic to gain familiarity with the new •...
General Information Traction Control (TC) Traction Control Settings 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.
General Information Ignition Switch/Steering Lock To Disable the Traction Control To disable the traction control setting: Warning • Make sure motorcycle stationary and in neutral. For reasons of security and safety, • Turn the ignition to the ON position always turn the ignition to the OFF engine start/stop or PARK position and remove the...
General Information Switch Operation Caution This is a four position, key operated switch. The key can be removed from Additional keys, key rings/chains or the switch only when it is in the OFF, items attached to the ignition key may LOCK or P (PARK) position.
Triumph dealer. Replacement keys must be 'paired' with Engine start/stop switch the motorcycle’s immobilizer by your STOP position authorized Triumph dealer. RUN position START position Hazard warning light switch STOP Position The STOP position is for emergency use. If an emergency arises which requires...
General Information Left Handlebar Switches RUN Position In addition to the ignition switch being turned to the ON position, the engine start/stop switch must be in the RUN position for the motorcycle to operate. START Position The START position operates the electric starter.
General Information Turn Signal Switch High Beam Light When the turn signal switch is pushed When the high beam button is to the left or right, the corresponding pressed the high beam will be turn signals will flash on and off. switched on.
General Information Throttle Control For all of the conditions mentioned contact an authorized Triumph dealer as soon as possible to have the fault checked and rectified. Throttle open position Throttle closed position All models have an electronic throttle twist grip to open and close the throttles via the engine control unit.
General Information Brake Lever Span Adjuster The span adjuster allows the distance Warning from the handlebar to the lever to be changed to suit the span of the rider's Do not attempt to adjust the levers hands. with the motorcycle in motion as this To adjust the front brake lever span: may lead to loss of motorcycle control •...
General Information Clutch Lever To adjust the clutch lever span: • Rotate the span adjuster counter- clockwise to decrease the distance Warning to the handlebar or clockwise to Do not attempt to adjust the levers increase the distance from the with the motorcycle in motion as this handlebar.
If 'knocking' or 'pinging' occurs at a steady engine speed under normal Engine Calibration load, use a different brand of gasoline certain circumstances engine or gasoline which has a higher octane calibration may be required. Always rating. refer to your authorized Triumph dealer.
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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...
General Information Fuel Tank Cap Filling the Fuel Tank Warning Overfilling the tank can lead to fuel spillage. If fuel is spilled, thoroughly clean up the spillage immediately and dispose of the materials used safely. Take care not to spill any fuel on the engine, exhaust pipes, tires or any other part of the motorcycle.
General Information Side Stand Fill the fuel tank slowly to help prevent spillage. Do not fill the tank to a level above the bottom of the filler neck. Warning This will make sure there is enough air space to allow for fuel expansion if the The motorcycle is equipped with an fuel inside the tank expands through interlock system to prevent it from...
General Information Side Panels The motorcycle is equipped with a side stand on which it can be parked. When using the side stand, always turn the handlebars fully to the left and leave the motorcycle in first gear. Whenever the side stand is used, before riding, always make sure that the stand is fully up after first sitting on the motorcycle.
General Information Tool Kit Seat The tool kit consists of an adjustment Seat Stand tool. The adjustment tool is attached to the Caution inside of the right hand side panel. There are two C-spanners located under To prevent damage to the seats or the seat.
Remove the seat cover from the pouch. • Install the seat cover to the seat making sure that the Triumph logo on the seat cover is positioned at the rear of the seat. • Make sure that the seat cover is securely installed.
General Information Universal Serial Bus (USB) Seat Removal and Installation Socket Warning Warning To prevent detachment of the seat during riding, after installation always The USB socket is not waterproof grasp the seat and pull firmly upwards. unless the waterproof cap is installed. If the seat is not correctly secured in Do not connect electronic devices the lock, it will detach from the lock.
General Information Breaking-In Caution Make sure that all electronic devices and cables are safely secured under R.P.M. the seat when riding. Breaking-in is the name given to the Make sure there is sufficient space process that occurs during the first surrounding any electronic devices for hours of a new vehicle's operation.
If any irregularities are found during these checks, refer to the Maintenance and Adjustment section or see your authorized Triumph dealer for the action required to return the motorcycle to a safe operating condition. Check: Fuel: Adequate supply in tank, no fuel leaks (see page 46).
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General Information Nuts, Bolts, Fasteners: Front Forks: Smooth action. No fork oil Visually check that steering and suspension leakage (see page 97). components, axles, and all controls are Throttle: Make sure that the throttle properly tightened or fastened. Inspect grip returns to the idle position without all areas for loose/damaged fasteners.
How to Ride the Motorcycle How to Ride the Motorcycle Table of Contents How to Ride the Motorcycle To Stop the Engine To Start the Engine Moving Off Changing Gears Braking Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Parking Considerations for High Speed Operation...
How to Ride the Motorcycle To Stop the Engine To Start 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...
How to Ride the Motorcycle Moving Off Caution To move the motorcycle: The low oil pressure warning light • Pull in the clutch lever and select should go out shortly after the engine first gear. starts. • Open the throttle a little and let out If the low oil pressure warning light the clutch lever slowly.
How to Ride the Motorcycle Changing Gears To shift gears: • Close the throttle while pulling in the clutch lever. Warning • Shift into the next higher or lower Take care to avoid opening the throttle gear. too far or too fast in any of the lower •...
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.
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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 (whether or not ABS is equipped), may actuate the brake light, giving a accelerating turning false indication to other road users.
In the event of a fault, slippery surfaces. potentially contact an authorized Triumph dealer shorter braking distances ABS allows as soon as possible to have the fault under certain conditions are not a checked and rectified.
How to Ride the Motorcycle Parking Warning Warning The ABS warning light will illuminate when the rear wheel is driven at high Gasoline extremely flammable speed for more than 30 seconds when and can be explosive under certain the motorcycle is on a stand. This conditions.
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How to Ride the Motorcycle • lateral (sideways) incline, Warning always park such that the incline naturally pushes the motorcycle Do not park on a soft or on a steeply towards the side stand. inclined surface. • Do not park on a lateral (sideways) Parking under these conditions may incline of greater than 6°...
Warning from those you are familiar with at legal road speeds. This Triumph motorcycle should be operated within the legal speed limits Do not attempt high speed operation for the particular road traveled. unless you have received sufficient...
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How to Ride the Motorcycle Engine Oil Steering Check that the engine oil level is correct. Check that handlebar turns Make sure that the correct grade and smoothly without excessive free play or type of oil is used when topping off. tight spots.
Accessories and Loading Accessories and Loading The addition of accessories and carrying Warning Continued of additional weight can affect the motorcycle's handling characteristics Failure allow changes causing changes stability motorcycle stability may lead to loss necessitating a reduction in speed. The of motorcycle control and an accident.
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Accessories and Loading Warning Warning Continued Continued This total weight (combined on the Always make sure that any loads seat and luggage rack if equipped), carried are evenly distributed on both must impair control sides of the motorcycle. Make sure motorcycle, must be securely attached that the load is correctly secured so and must not extend beyond the rear...
All maintenance is vitally important Scheduled maintenance may be carried and must not be neglected. Incorrect out by your authorized Triumph dealer maintenance or adjustment may cause in three ways; annual maintenance, one or more parts of the motorcycle...
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ABS and/or MIL warning lights resulting from incorrect maintenance or are illuminated. Contact an authorized improper adjustment. Triumph dealer as soon as possible to have the fault checked and rectified.
• • Autoscan - Carry out a full Autoscan using the • • • • • Triumph Diagnostic Tool (print a customer copy) Air cleaner - replace • • • Fuel filter - replace • • Throttle bodies - balance - 1200 cc engines only •...
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All lights, instruments and electrical systems - • • • • • check General Instruments and engine ECM - check for latest calibration download using the Triumph diagnostic • • • • • tool Fasteners - inspect visually for security •...
Maintenance and Adjustment Engine Oil Warning If the engine has recently been running, the exhaust system will be hot. Before working on or near the exhaust Warning system, allow sufficient time for the exhaust system to cool as touching Motorcycle operation with insufficient, any part of a hot exhaust system deteriorated, or contaminated engine could cause burn injuries.
Maintenance and Adjustment Engine Oil and Oil Filter Change To inspect the engine oil level: • Start the engine and run at idle for Warning approximately five minutes. Stop the engine and wait for at least three Prolonged or repeated contact with minutes to allow the engine oil to engine oil can lead to skin dryness, settle.
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• Unscrew and remove the engine oil • Make sure that the low oil pressure filter using the Triumph service tool warning light extinguishes shortly T3880313. Dispose of the old filter in after starting. an environmentally friendly way.
If in doubt, contact your local authority. Make sure that no foreign matter enters the crankcase during an engine oil change or top off. Engine Oil Specification and Grade Triumph's high performance fuel injected engines designed...
Maintenance and Adjustment Cooling System Note HD4X Hybrid 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 To ensure efficient...
80 lbf in (9 Nm). Contact with this hot, pressurized coolant will cause scalds and skin Coolant Change damage. It is recommended that the coolant is changed by an authorized Triumph dealer in accordance with scheduled Caution maintenance requirements. hard water...
To avoid continued use of a sticking or resulting in engine damage. damaged throttle control, always have it checked by your authorized Triumph dealer. Check the radiator hoses for cracks or deterioration, and tension clips for...
Maintenance and Adjustment Clutch • If there is an incorrect amount of free play, Triumph recommends that you have your authorized Triumph dealer investigate. • Check that there is 0.04 - 0.08 in (1 - 2 mm) of throttle grip free play when lightly turning the throttle grip back and forth.
Maintenance and Adjustment Clutch Inspection If correct adjustment cannot be made using the lever adjuster, use the cable Check that there is 0.08 - 0.12 in (2 - adjuster at the lower end of the cable. 3 mm) clutch lever free play at the lever. •...
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 or damaged chains using genuine Triumph parts supplied by an authorized Triumph dealer.
Maintenance and Adjustment Drive Chain Free Movement Drive Chain Free Movement Inspection Adjustment The vertical movement of the drive Warning chain must be in the range 0.79 - 1.18 in (20 - 30 mm). Before starting work, make sure motorcycle stabilized adequately supported.
Triumph dealer. • Repeat the drive chain adjustment Use a genuine Triumph supplied drive check. Readjust if necessary. chain as specified in the Triumph Parts Catalog. Warning The use of non-approved drive chains Operation of the motorcycle with...
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If there is any irregularity, have the from pin center of the 1st pin to the drive chain and/or the sprockets pin center of the 21st pin. Since the replaced by an authorized Triumph drive chain may wear unevenly, take dealer. measurements in several places.
Maintenance and Adjustment Brakes Breaking-in New Brake Pads and Discs Warning Brake pads must always be replaced as a wheel set. At the front, where two calipers are installed on the same wheel, replace all the brake pads in both calipers. Replacing individual pads will reduce braking efficiency and may cause an accident.
Triumph dealer must Because of this, always replace brake rectify the fault before riding. fluid in accordance with scheduled Riding with defective brakes may lead maintenance requirements.
Reduce speed and do not continue to ride for longer than is necessary with the indicator light illuminated. Contact an authorized Triumph dealer as soon as possible to have the fault checked and rectified. jajc_3...
Triumph dealer for advice before riding. correctly positioned between the Riding with depleted brake fluid levels, cap and the reservoir body. Tighten or with a brake fluid leak is dangerous...
Maintenance and Adjustment Mirrors Warning Warning Incorrect adjustment of the bar end mirrors may cause the mirror arm Operation of the motorcycle with to contact the fuel tank, brake or incorrectly adjusted mirrors clutch levers or other parts of the dangerous.
Maintenance and Adjustment Steering/Wheel Bearings The bar end mirrors will be set by your authorized Triumph dealer and will not normally require any adjustment. Should Warning adjustment be necessary, do not rotate the mirror beyond 75°, measured from prevent risk...
If in doubt, have the motorcycle inspected by an authorized Triumph dealer before riding. The wheel bearings must be inspected intervals specified scheduled maintenance chart.
Maintenance and Adjustment Front Suspension Settings Front Suspension Spring Preload Adjustment The motorcycle is delivered from the factory with all the suspension settings The spring preload adjuster is located at set at the Standard setting, as shown in the top of each fork. the relevant suspension tables.
• If any damage or leakage is found, spring preload, rebound damping and consult authorized Triumph compression damping. dealer. The Standard rear suspension preload settings provide a comfortable ride good handling characteristics for general, solo riding. The following...
Maintenance and Adjustment Rear Suspension Spring Preload Damping Suspension Settings Adjustment Rear Rear Com- Loading Condition Rebound pression The spring preload adjuster is located at Damping Damping the top of the rear suspension unit. Standard Comfort Solo Riding (Softer) Sport (Firmer) Number of clicks counterclockwise from the fully clockwise position noting that the first stop...
Maintenance and Adjustment Rear Suspension Rebound Damping Rear Suspension Compression Adjustment Damping Adjustment rebound damping adjuster compression damping adjuster located at the bottom of the rear is located at the top of the rear suspension unit. suspension unit. Rear suspension rebound damping Rear suspension compression damping adjuster adjuster...
Maintenance and Adjustment Bank Angle Indicators Tires Warning Use of a motorcycle with bank angle indicators worn beyond the maximum This motorcycle is equipped with spoked limit will allow the motorcycle to be wheels which require a tire suitable for banked to an unsafe angle.
Maintenance and Adjustment Tire Inflation Pressures Warning Continued Warning Use of an inner tube with a tire marked 'TUBELESS', and NOT marked Incorrect tire inflation will cause as suitable for use with an inner abnormal tread wear and instability tube, or use of an inner tube on problems that may lead to loss of an alloy wheel marked 'SUITABLE control and an accident.
Triumph dealer, or and handling which may lead to loss of on the Internet at www. triumph. co. uk. control or an accident. Always have tires and inner tubes mounted...
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Warning If tire damage is suspected, such as after striking the curb, ask your authorized Triumph dealer to inspect the tire both internally and externally. Tire damage may not always be visible from the outside.
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When wheel balancing is required, such as after tire or inner tube replacement, your authorized Triumph dealer. Only use self-adhesive weights. Clip on weights may damage the wheel, tire or inner tube resulting in tire deflation, loss of motorcycle control and an...
Maintenance and Adjustment Battery Battery Removal Warning Warning Make sure that the battery terminals Under some circumstances, do not touch the motorcycle frame. battery can give off explosive gases; keep sparks, flames and cigarettes This may cause a short circuit or spark away.
Maintenance and Adjustment Battery Disposal Battery Discharge Should battery ever require Caution replacement, the original battery must be handed to a recycling agent who The charge level in the battery must will make sure that the dangerous be maintained to maximize battery life. substances from which the battery Failure to maintain the battery charge is manufactured do not pollute the...
Warning (beyond two weeks) the battery should be removed from the motorcycle and The battery gives off explosive gases; kept charged using a Triumph approved keep sparks, flames and cigarettes maintenance charger. away. Provide adequate ventilation Similarly, should the battery charge...
Maintenance and Adjustment Fuses Battery Installation Warning Warning Make sure that the battery terminals Always replace blown fuses with new do not touch the motorcycle frame. ones of the correct rating (as specified on the fuse box cover) and never use a This may cause a short circuit or spark fuse of higher rating.
Maintenance and Adjustment Headlights The fuse box is located underneath the seat. The seat must be removed to access the fuse box (see page 50). Warning Adjust road speed to suit the visibility and weather conditions in which the motorcycle is being operated. Make sure that the head light beam is adjusted to illuminate the road surface sufficiently far ahead without blinding...
89 lbf in (10 Nm). The use of non-approved headlight units may result in damage to the headlight unit and/or motorcycle. genuine Triumph supplied headlight unit as specified in the Triumph Parts Catalog. Always have replacement headlight units installed authorized Triumph dealer. headlight unit...
Maintenance and Adjustment Brake/Tail Light Turn Signal Lights The LED brake/tail light units are sealed, The turn signal light units are sealed, maintenance free LED units. The brake/ maintenance free LED units. The turn tail light assembly must be replaced in signal light assembly must be replaced the event of the failure of the brake/tail in the event of the failure of the turn...
Cleaning and Storage Cleaning and Storage Table of Contents Cleaning Preparation for Washing Where to be Careful Washing After Washing Care of Gloss Paintwork Care of Matt Paintwork Aluminum Items - not Lacquered or Painted Cleaning of Chrome and Stainless Steel Items Black Chrome Cleaning of the Exhaust System Care of Leather Seat...
Cleaning and Storage Cleaning Preparation for Washing Frequent, regular cleaning prepare motorcycle before essential part of the maintenance of washing, do the following: your motorcycle. If regularly cleaned, Precautions must be taken to keep the appearance will be preserved for water off the following places: many years.
Cleaning and Storage Where to be Careful Washing wash motorcycle, Caution following: • Prepare a mixture of cold water and Do not spray any water at all near the mild automotive cleaner. Do not use air intake duct. a highly alkaline soap as commonly The air intake duct is normally located found at commercial car washes under the rider’s seat, under the fuel...
Cleaning and Storage After Washing Care of Gloss Paintwork Gloss paintwork should be washed Warning and dried as described above, then protected using high quality Never wax or lubricate the brake discs. automotive polish. Always follow the Waxed or lubricated brake discs may manufacturer’s instructions and repeat cause loss of braking power and an regularly to maintain your motorcycle’s...
Cleaning and Storage Care of Matt Paintwork Aluminum Items - not Lacquered or Painted Matt paintwork requires no greater care than that already recommended for Items such as brake and clutch levers, high gloss paintwork. wheels, engine covers, engine cooling •...
Cleaning and Storage Cleaning of Chrome and Black Chrome Stainless Steel Items Items such as headlight bowls and mirrors on some models must be All chrome and stainless steel parts correctly cleaned to preserve their of your motorcycle must be cleaned appearance.
Cleaning and Storage Cleaning of the Exhaust Protecting System Caution All parts of the exhaust system of your motorcycle must be cleaned regularly to products containing avoid a deterioration of its appearance. silicone will cause discoloration of These instructions can be applied to the chrome and must not be used.
Do not use a plastic bag. appearance of the leather and ensure the long life of the seat. Your Triumph leather seat is a natural product and lack of care can result in damage and permanent wear. Follow these simple instructions and give your leather seat the respect it deserves: •...
Your Triumph leather product is a product to dry naturally at room natural product and lack of care can temperature. result in damage and permanent wear.
Cleaning and Storage Windshield Cleaning Clean the windshield with a solution of mild soap or detergent and cold water. (if equipped) After cleaning, rinse well and then dry with a soft, lint-free cloth. If the transparency of the windshield is reduced by scratches or oxidation which cannot be removed, the windshield must Warning...
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Specifications 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 Thruxton TFC Maximum Payload 275 lb (125 kg)
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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.
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Specifications Tires Thruxton TFC Tire Sizes: Front 120/70 ZR17 Rear 160/60 ZR17 Tire Pressures (Cold): Front 36 lb/in (2.5 bar) Rear 36 lb/in (2.5 bar) Electrical Equipment Thruxton TFC Battery Type YTZ10S Battery Rating 12 Volt, 8.6 Ah 19 Amps at 1,000 rpm Alternator 31 Amps at 6,000 rpm Headlight...
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Specifications Fluids and Lubricants Bearings and Pivots Grease to NLGI 2 specification Brake Fluid DOT 4 brake fluid Triumph HD4X Hybrid OAT coolant Coolant (pre-mixed) Drive Chain Chain spray suitable for XW-ring chains Semi or fully synthetic 10W/40 or 10W/50...
Index Index Matt Paintwork Preparation for Washing Accessories Protecting Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) Washing Indicator Light Washing the Exhaust Where to be Careful Bank Angle Indicators Windshield Clock Battery Adjustment Charging Clutch Discharge Adjustment Disposal Inspection Installation Lever Adjustment Maintenance Removal Cooling System Storage...
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Index Low Oil Pressure Warning Light Immobilizer Oil Filter Change Indicator Light Specification and Grade Instruments Engine Start/Stop Switch Average Fuel Consumption RUN Position Clock START Position Gear Position Display STOP Position Range to Empty Speedometer Tachometer Fluids Trip Meter Specifications Frame Specifications...
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Index Parking Transmission Parts and Accessories Specifications Riding Turn Signal Lights Seat Turn Signals Cover Warning Light Installation Removal Universal Serial Bus (USB) Socket Stand Side Panels Specifications Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Stand Side Stand Warnings Steering Inspection Immobilizer and TPMS Maintenance Suspension Front Compression Damping Adjustment 97...
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