Throttle Control; Throttle Inspection - Triumph Street Triple R Owner's Handbook Manual

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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.

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.
Warning
Triumph dealer if
Warning
throttle control
To inspect the throttle:
Check
▼
smoothly,
and that it closes without sticking.
Have
dealer check the throttle system if
a problem is detected or any doubt
any
exists.
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.
will
that the throttle
without undue
your authorized
opens
force
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