Controls - Instruments; Speedometer; Lighting Switch; Horn Button - Triumph SPEED TWIN 1945 Workshop Instruction Manual

As the layout
i s n o t identical
the model type after the,caption.
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c l u t c h Lever. O n t h e left portion of ; h e handlebar. T h e clutch lever should n o t
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be operated when t h e machine
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i n motion except t o change gear and when bringing
the machine t o
a
halt.
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F r o n t B r a k e L e v e r . O n t h a right portion of the handlebar. Always apply gentle
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pressure t o t h e lever and use i n conjunction w i t h t h e rear brake.
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T h r o t t l e C o n t r o l . This
i s a
twistgrip operated by t h e right hand. Twist the grip
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towards you
to
open and away from you t o close.
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H e a d l a m p D i p p e r S w i t c h . Fitted t o the right portion o f the handiebar. Depress
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o r raise t h e switch lever t o operate.
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M a g n e t o C o n t r o l L e v e r (TR5, T I 0 0 & TIIO). O n t h e left hand portion o f the
handlebar. Close t h e lever (anti-clockwise) t o advance the magneto spark and open
(clockwise) t o retard.
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C a r b u r e t t e r Air C o n t r o l L e v e r (TR5). O n t h e r i g h t hand p o r t i o n o f t h e
handlebar.
Pull (clockwise) t o open air valve.
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H o r n B u t t o n .
Fitted t o the left portion o f t h e handlebar.
Push t o operate.
S p e e d o m e t e r . Registers speed, t r i p and total mileage. W h e r e a speedometer
and revolution counter combined
i s
fitted, the central figures indicate i n hundreds
the engine revolutions i n Znd, 3rd and t o p gears, Illumination of the speedometer
for night riding is controlled by the main lighting switch.
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I g n i t i o n C u t - O u t B u t t o n (TRS). Fitted t o t h e left p o r t i o n of the handlebar.
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S p e e d o m e t e r (TRS). This
is
mounted o n the fork t o p lug and
i t s
operation
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that listed above.
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L i g h t i n g S w i t c h ( T i 0 0 & TlfO). T u r n the lever t o operate. Switch positions:-
1
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OFF
...
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A L L LIGHTS OFF
T A l L A N D PARKING LIGHT O N
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L
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H
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TAIL A N D HEADLIGHT O N
Depress t o stop engine running.
The Trophy (TRS) model
is
fitted w i t h
a
detachable headlamp i n lieu o f the nacelle
type t o enable quick removal f o r sporting events.