Battery Removal; Battery Disposal; Battery Maintenance - Triumph Trident Owner's Handbook Manual

The battery
materials. Always keep children and
pets away from the battery at all
times.

Battery Removal

Make sure that the battery terminals
do not touch the motorcycle frame.
This may cause a short circuit or spark
which would ignite battery gases
causing a risk of personal injury.
1. Negative (black) terminal
2. Battery
3. Battery strap
4. Positive (red) terminal
5. Battery spacer
To remove the battery:
• Remove the seat, (see page 63).
• Unhook the battery strap from it's
hook near the battery spacer.
• Remove the battery spacer.
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• Disconnect
negative (black) lead first and then
the positive lead.
• Remove the
housing.

Battery Disposal

Should the battery
replacement, the original battery must
be handed to a recycling agent who
will make sure that the dangerous
substances from which the battery
is manufactured do not pollute the
environment.

Battery Maintenance

Warning
Battery acid
poisonous and will cause damage to
unprotected skin.
Never swallow battery acid or allow it
to come into contact with the skin.
To prevent injury, always wear eye
and skin protection when handling the
battery.
The battery is a sealed type and does
not require any maintenance other
than checking the voltage and routine
recharging when required, such as
during storage.
Clean the battery
dry cloth. Make sure that the cable
connections are clean.
It is not possible to adjust the battery
acid level in the battery; the sealing
strip must not be removed.
Maintenance
the battery leads,
battery from
ever require
is corrosive
using a clean,
its
and
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