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OWNER'S HANDBOOK
01
Rocket 3 Storm GT and Rocket 3 Storm R
This handbook contains information on the Triumph Rocket  3  Storm  GT and Rocket  3  Storm  R motorcycles. Always
store this Owner's Handbook with the motorcycle and refer to it for information whenever necessary.
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.
© Copyright 09.2023 Triumph Motorcycles Limited, Hinckley, Leicestershire, England.
Publication part number 3850345-EN issue 1

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  • Page 1 OWNER'S HANDBOOK Rocket 3 Storm GT and Rocket 3 Storm R This handbook contains information on the Triumph Rocket  3  Storm  GT and Rocket  3  Storm  R motorcycles. Always store this Owner's Handbook with the motorcycle and refer to it for information whenever necessary. The information contained in this publication is based on the latest information available at the time of printing.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    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 WARNING LABELS...

  • Page 3: Foreword

    ▼ Spanish loss of motorcycle control which could ▼ Swedish result in serious injury or death. ▼ Thai Thank you for choosing a Triumph ▼ Finnish (available online only from motorcycle. This motorcycle www.triumphmotorcycles.co.uk/...
  • Page 4 FOREWORD QR Code Dangers, Warnings, Cautions and Notices To download the Owner's Handbook; Enter the address below in to a web Particularly important information is browser: presented in the following form: www.triumphmotorcycles.co.uk/ DANGER handbooks This danger symbol identifies special instructions or procedures which, if Scan the QR code using your smart not correctly followed, will result in device:...
  • Page 5 CAUTION: REFER Triumph dealer. HANDBOOK and will be followed by a An authorised Triumph dealer will have pictorial representation of the subject the necessary knowledge, equipment, concerned and/or text. and skills to maintain your Triumph Never attempt to ride the motorcycle or motorcycle correctly.
  • Page 6 Our relationship with you does not end system is prohibited. with the purchase of your Triumph. Your feedback on the buying and ownership Owners are warned that the law may experience is very important in helping prohibit: us develop our products and services ▼...

  • Page 7: Safety First

    SAFETY FIRST The Motorcycle WARNING This motorcycle is fitted with a WARNING catalytic converter below the engine, This motorcycle is designed for use as which along with the exhaust system a two-wheeled vehicle capable of reaches a very high temperature carrying a rider and up to one during engine operation.
  • Page 8 SAFETY FIRST Fuel and Exhaust Fumes Helmet and Clothing DANGER Never start the engine or run the engine in a confined area. Always operate the motorcycle in the open air or in an area with adequate DANGER ventilation. A helmet is one of the most important Exhaust fumes are poisonous and will pieces of riding gear as it offers cause loss of consciousness and death...
  • Page 9 (close fitting around the knee and technical understanding motorcycles, such as an authorised ankle) and a brightly coloured jacket. Triumph dealer. During off-road models Operation of an incorrectly performing suitable for off-road use), the rider motorcycle may aggravate a fault and must always wear appropriate clothing may also compromise safety.
  • Page 10 When parking the motorcycle, always Triumph dealer. remember the following: Any accident can cause damage to the - Engage first gear to help prevent the motorcycle that, correctly motorcycle from rolling off the stand.
  • Page 11 SAFETY FIRST Riding WARNING Always ride defensively and wear the DANGER protective equipment mentioned Never ride motorcycle when elsewhere in this Safety First section. fatigued or under the influence of Remember, accident, alcohol or other drugs. motorcycle does not give the same Riding when under the influence of impact protection as a car.
  • Page 12 SAFETY FIRST Wobble/Weave WARNING A weave is a relatively slow oscillation of Continually observe and react to the rear of the motorcycle, while a changes in road surface, traffic and wobble is a rapid, possibly strong wind conditions. two-wheeled shaking of the handlebar. These are vehicles are subject to external forces related but distinct stability problems which...
  • Page 13 SAFETY FIRST Handlebars and Footrests WARNING Always make sure that the passenger WARNING footrests are fully extended when The rider must maintain control of the carrying a passenger. motorcycle by keeping hands on the Never carry a passenger without them handlebars at all times.
  • Page 14 Triumph does not accept any liability whatsoever for defects caused by the fitting non-approved parts, accessories or conversions.
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  • Page 16: Warning Labels

    WARNING LABELS Left Hand Side NOTICE The labels detailed on this and the following pages draw your attention to important safety information in this handbook. Before riding, make sure that you have understood and complied with all the information to which these labels relate. www.triumphmotorcycles.co.uk/handbooks 1.
  • Page 17 WARNING LABELS Right Hand Side NOTICE All warning labels and decals, with the exception of the Running-in and Passenger Footrest labels, are fitted to 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.
  • Page 18 PARTS IDENTIFICATION Left Hand Side 14 13 1. Headlight 10. Rear brake disc 2. Front indicator 11. Rear suspension preload adjuster 3. Fuel filler cap 12. Side stand 4. Fuel tank 13. Oil filler cap 5. Seat lock 14. Gear change pedal 6.

  • Page 19: Parts Identification

    PARTS IDENTIFICATION Right Hand Side 1. USB socket (under the seat) 9. Rear brake pedal 2. Fuse box (under the seat) 10. Rear brake fluid reservoir 3. Front brake fluid reservoir 11. Tool kit (behind the side panel) 4. Front suspension adjusters 12.
  • Page 20 PARTS IDENTIFICATION Rider View Parts Identification 1. Clutch lever 5. Instruments 2. Heated grips switch (if fitted) 6. Front brake fluid reservoir 3. Left hand switch housing, see page 70 7. Right hand switch housing, see page 69 4. Clutch fluid reservoir 8.

  • Page 21: Serial Numbers

    SERIAL NUMBERS Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Engine Serial Number The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) The engine serial number is stamped on is stamped into the steering head area the bottom of the engine crankcase. of the frame. In addition, it is displayed on a label which is mounted on the right hand side of the front subframe.
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  • Page 23: Instruments

    INSTRUMENTS Table of Contents Instruments Panel Layout ........................ 25 Warning Lights ..............................  27 Engine Management System Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) ........ 27 Low Oil Pressure Warning Light .................... 28 Engine Immobiliser/Alarm Indicator Light................ 28 Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Warning Light.............. 29 Traction Control (TC) Indicator Light ................... 29 Traction Control (TC) Disabled Warning Light................. 30 Direction Indicator Light ........................ 30 Hazard Warning Lights........................ 30...

  • Page 24: Instruments

    INSTRUMENTS Main Menu ............................... 46 Riding Modes ............................ 47 Bike Setup Menu ........................... 48 Trip Setup Menu .............................  51 Display Setup Menu.......................... 53 Reset to Defaults.......................... 59 Instrument Panel Position Adjustment..................... 60...

  • Page 25: Instruments Panel Layout

    INSTRUMENTS Instruments Panel Layout There are two different themes available on the instrument display. Not all instrument features are available on all models. Quartz Theme 15:53 12.4 ° 9999 02:55 hh:mm Trip 1 HOLD TO RESET 25:20 9 9 7 4 8 2 1.
  • Page 26 INSTRUMENTS Chronos Theme 15:53 ° 12.4 0145 02:25 Trip 1 hh:mm Odometer: 763 miles 25:20 HOLD TO RESET 1. Gear position symbol 12. Daytime Running Light (DRL) (if fitted) 2. Heated grips status 13. High beam warning light 3. Engine management Malfunction Indicator 14.

  • Page 27: Warning Lights

    If the MIL flashes when the ignition is switched ON contact an authorised Triumph dealer as soon as possible to have the situation rectified. In these circumstances the engine will not start.

  • Page 28: Low Oil Pressure Warning Light

    Running the engine with low oil with specialist knowledge pressure will cause severe engine technical understanding of motorcycles, damage. such as an authorised Triumph dealer. With Alarm Fitted The engine immobiliser/alarm light will only illuminate when the conditions described genuine Triumph...

  • Page 29: Anti-Lock Braking System (Abs) Warning Light

    Triumph dealer. necessary with the ABS warning light Hard acceleration and cornering may illuminated. cause the rear wheel to spin, leading The fault must be checked and...

  • Page 30: Traction Control (Tc) Disabled Warning Light

    If the warning light becomes illuminated while riding, indicates that traction control system malfunction that requires investigation. The fault must be checked and rectified competent person with specialist knowledge technical understanding of motorcycles, such as an authorised Triumph dealer.

  • Page 31: High Beam Button

    INSTRUMENTS High Beam Button Daytime Running Lights (DRL) (if fitted) When the high beam button is pressed the high beam will be switched When the ignition is switched on. Each press of the button will swap ON and the daytime running lights between dip and high beam.

  • Page 32: Low Fuel Warning Light

    1. Speedometer Triumph dealer. 2. Odometer This information is available in the Ambient Air Temperature Service tray. ambient...

  • Page 33: Tachometer

    INSTRUMENTS Tachometer Fuel Gauge The fuel gauge indicates the amount of NOTICE fuel in the tank. Never allow engine speed to enter the red zone as severe engine damage may result. The tachometer shows the engine 15:53 12.4 ° speed in revolutions per minute - rpm (r/min).

  • Page 34: Gear Position Display

    INSTRUMENTS With the ignition switched on, a filled Gear Position Display line in the fuel gauge indicates the fuel The gear position display indicates remaining in the fuel tank. which gear (one to six) has been gauge markings indicate engaged. When the transmission is in intermediate fuel levels between an neutral (no gear selected), the display empty and full fuel tank.

  • Page 35: Riding Modes

    INSTRUMENTS Riding Mode Selection Riding Modes The riding modes allow adjustment of WARNING the throttle response (MAP), Anti-lock The selection of riding modes while Brake System (ABS) and Traction Control the motorcycle is in motion requires (TC) settings to suit differing road the rider to allow the motorcycle to conditions and rider preferences.
  • Page 36 INSTRUMENTS To select a riding mode: WARNING ▼ Press and release the MODE button If traction control has been disabled in on the left hand switch housing to the Main Menu as described on activate the riding mode information page  49 then settings saved for all tray and riding mode selection panel.
  • Page 37 INSTRUMENTS The selected mode is activated once the It is not possible to switch into or out of following conditions for switching modes Rider mode whilst the motorcycle is in have been met: motion, if the TC setting is set to OFF in either of those modes.

  • Page 38: Riding Mode Configuration

    INSTRUMENTS Riding Mode Configuration Riding modes are available depending on the motorcycle model’s specification. Refer to the following table for the ABS, MAP and TC options available for each riding mode. Riding Mode Rider Rain Road Sport Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Road MAP (Throttle Response) Rain...

  • Page 39: Abs Settings

    INSTRUMENTS ABS Settings ABS Settings Descriptions Road and Sport Optimal ABS setting for road use. Rain Optimal ABS setting for rain use. MAP Settings MAP Settings Descriptions Road Standard throttle response. Reduced throttle response when compared to the Road Rain setting for wet or slippery conditions.

  • Page 40: Information Tray

    INSTRUMENTS information tray contains Information Tray following items: WARNING ▼ Warnings and Information Messages, see page 41 When the motorcycle is in motion, only ▼ Contrast, see page 41 attempt switch between information tray modes or reset the ▼ Theme Options, see page 42 fuel information under the following ▼...

  • Page 41: Warnings And Messages

    INSTRUMENTS Warnings and Messages Contrast warnings information The Contrast information tray menu messages are shown in the information allows the display screen contrast to be tray. An example is shown below. adjusted. However, do not cover the light sensor in the left hand panel on the display screen as this will stop the screen contrast from working correctly.

  • Page 42: Themes

    INSTRUMENTS To select an option: Detail ▼ Push the joystick down/up to select The Detail information tray menu allows either the HIGH, AUTO or LOW the level of detail to be shown or hidden contrast option press in the display screen. joystick centre to confirm.

  • Page 43: Trip Meters

    INSTRUMENTS To select an option: Trip Meters ▼ Push the joystick down/up to select There are two trip meters that can be the required Detail option. accessed and reset in the information tray. Trip 2 meter can be shown or ▼...

  • Page 44: Fuel

    INSTRUMENTS Fuel Average Fuel Consumption This is an indication of the average fuel The Fuel status information tray shows consumption. After being reset the fuel consumption information. After display will show dashes until 0.1 miles/ refuelling, the fuel gauge and range to km has been covered.

  • Page 45: Coolant

    INSTRUMENTS Coolant NOTICE The coolant information tray menu Stop the engine immediately if the indicates the temperature of the engine high coolant temperature warning coolant. light illuminates. Do not restart the engine until the fault has been rectified. 12.4 15:53 °...

  • Page 46: Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms) (If Fitted)

    INSTRUMENTS Tyre Pressure Monitoring System Main Menu (TPMS) (if fitted) To access the Main Menu: The Tyre Pressure Monitoring System ▼ The motorcycle must be stationary (TPMS) information tray item shows the with the ignition switched on. front and rear tyre pressures. For more ▼...

  • Page 47: Riding Modes

    INSTRUMENTS The Main Menu allows access to the Riding Modes following options: To change the riding modes settings: Riding Modes ▼ From the Riding Modes menu, push the joystick down/up to select a This menu allows configuration of the specific riding mode and press the riding modes.

  • Page 48: Bike Setup Menu

    ▼ Indicators ▼ Press the joystick centre to confirm ▼ Traction Control (TC) the required selection. ▼ Service ▼ The display will then return to the ▼ Hill Hold Control Bike Setup menu. ▼ Triumph Shift Assist (TSA).
  • Page 49 INSTRUMENTS Bike Setup - Traction Control (TC) Bike Setup - Service It is possible to temporarily disable the The service interval is set to a distance traction control system. The traction and/or time period. control cannot be permanently disabled, it will be automatically enabled when the Bike Setup 15:53 ignition is turned off and then on again,...
  • Page 50 Bike Setup - TSA (Shift Assist) (if fitted) fitted) Hill hold control assists the rider in Triumph Shift Assist (TSA) triggers a making hill starts only where the momentary engine torque change to motorcycle is facing uphill. Hill hold allow gears to engage. without closure...

  • Page 51: Trip Setup Menu

    INSTRUMENTS Trip Setup Menu Trip Setup - Manual Reset Trip Setup menu allows This menu allows the manual reset of configuration of the trip meters. Each each trip meter individually. trip meter can be configured to be reset either manually or automatically. The Trip Setup 15:53 setup procedure is the same for both...
  • Page 52 INSTRUMENTS Trip Setup - Automatic Reset The following table shows two examples of the automatic trip reset functionality. This menu allows the automatic reset of a trip meter after the ignition has been Trip Meter switched off for a set time. Ignition Selected Resets to...

  • Page 53: Display Setup Menu

    INSTRUMENTS Display Setup Menu Display Setup - Themes From the Main menu, select Display To select a different theme: Setup and push the joystick button to ▼ From the Display Setup menu, push confirm. the joystick centre to display the Theme menu.
  • Page 54 INSTRUMENTS Display Setup - Brightness Display Setup - Visible Tray brightness feature allows The Visible Tray feature allows the screen’s brightness contrast to be selection of required information tray changed for day time and night time items to be shown in the instrument riding.
  • Page 55 INSTRUMENTS ▼ The options include: From the Shift Indicator menu, push the joystick down to select User Defined – Trip 1 and press the joystick centre to confirm. – Trip 2 – Fuel Status Display Setup 15:53 – Service Interval User Defined –...
  • Page 56 INSTRUMENTS Display Setup - Rider Name Display Setup - Language This menu allows the rider name to be There are several different languages entered in to the instrument panel that can be selected to be shown in the system and shown in the welcome/start instrument display screen.
  • Page 57 INSTRUMENTS Display Setup - Units Display Setup - Clock There different units This function allows the adjustment of measurement options that the clock. shown in the display screen. Display Setup 15:53 Display Setup 15:53 Clock Units 12 Hr Distance/Economy 24 Hr Temperature Hours Pressure...
  • Page 58 INSTRUMENTS To set the time, push the joystick down/ Display Setup - Date up to select Hours or Minutes. This function allows the adjustment of To adjust the hour setting: the date and date format. ▼ Select Hours on the display and To set the date format: press the joystick centre, a tick will ▼...

  • Page 59: Reset To Defaults

    INSTRUMENTS ▼ Push the joystick down/up to select Reset to Defaults the required date format. This function allows the Main Menu ▼ The following options are available: items to be reset to the default setting. – DD-MM-YYYY To reset the Main Menu display: –...

  • Page 60: Instrument Panel Position Adjustment

    INSTRUMENTS Instrument Panel Position NOTICE Adjustment press directly onto instrument panel display screen. WARNING Only adjust position instrument panel using Operation of the motorcycle with an adjustment lever. incorrectly adjusted instrument panel is dangerous. Pressing directly on the instrument panel display screen may damage the Always adjust the instrument panel to instrument panel.
  • Page 61 GENERAL INFORMATION Table of Contents Controls ................................ 63 Throttle Control ............................. 63 Keys ................................ 64 Keyless Ignition............................ 67 Brake and Clutch Lever Adjusters .................... 68 Right Handlebar Switches........................ 69 Left Handlebar Switches........................ 70 Cruise Control .............................. 73 Activating Cruise Control........................ 74 Deactivating Cruise Control...................... 75 Traction Control (TC)............................
  • Page 62 GENERAL INFORMATION Passenger Footrests.......................... 88 Side Stand ................................ 90 Windscreen (if fitted) ........................... 91 Owner's Handbook and Tool Kit ...................... 91 Electrical Accessory Socket........................ 92 Universal Serial Bus (USB) Socket ...................... 92 Running-In ............................... 93 Daily Safety Checks ............................. 94...

  • Page 63: Controls

    RPM and throttle movement ▼ MIL illuminated, limp-home mode with Throttle Control the engine at a fast idle condition This Triumph model has an electronic only throttle twist grip to open and close the ▼ MIL illuminated, engine will not start.

  • Page 64: Keys

    GENERAL INFORMATION Keys NOTICE There are three keys supplied with the All keys supplied with the motorcycle motorcycle. One smart key and two specific individual standard keys. motorcycle. They cannot be used on another motorcycle. WARNING If all keys are lost, misplaced or Additional keys, key rings/chains or damaged, then the keyless control items...
  • Page 65 To access the approval information label, the smart key battery is flat then take remove the battery, see page 66. the smart key to the nearest Triumph dealer to rectify. More approval information can be found in the Approval Information section, see...
  • Page 66 (red LED). away from the motorcycle. Always get ▼ Remove the battery cover fixing replacement keys from your authorised using a 1.5 mm AF Allen key. Triumph dealer. ▼ Remove the battery cover. ▼ Remove battery, noting orientation.

  • Page 67: Keyless Ignition

    GENERAL INFORMATION Keyless Ignition Standard Key Operation To turn the motorcycle on with the The keyless ignition system allows the standard key (or the smart key if the motorcycle to be started without the battery is discharged): use of a mechanical key. ▼...

  • Page 68: Brake And Clutch Lever Adjusters

    GENERAL INFORMATION Master Ignition Switch (if fitted) Brake and Clutch Lever Adjusters The master ignition switch is only fitted WARNING to motorcycles in the United States and Canada. The master ignition switch is Do not attempt to adjust the levers located on the left hand side of the with the motorcycle in motion as this motorcycle.

  • Page 69: Right Handlebar Switches

    GENERAL INFORMATION Right Handlebar Switches Steering Lock Button WARNING For reasons of security and safety, always make sure the steering lock is when leaving motorcycle unattended. unauthorised motorcycle lead loss motorcycle control which could result in serious injury or death. lock motorcycle, turn...

  • Page 70: Left Handlebar Switches

    GENERAL INFORMATION RUN Position Left Handlebar Switches The engine start/stop switch must be in the RUN position for the motorcycle to operate. QUICK START Position The QUICK START position operates the electric starter allowing for a quicker ignition start. From the ignition off, press and hold the engine start/stop switch...
  • Page 71 GENERAL INFORMATION Daytime Running Lights (DRL) MODE Button Switch (if fitted) When the MODE button is pressed and released it will activate the Riding Mode Selection Menu in the display screen. Further presses of the MODE button will When the ignition is switched scroll through available...
  • Page 72 GENERAL INFORMATION Joystick Button Heated Grips Switch (if fitted) The Joystick is used to operate the The heated grips will only heat when following functions of the instruments: the engine is running. ▼ Up - scroll the menu from the bottom When the heated grips are switched on, to the top the heated grips symbol will appear in...

  • Page 73: Cruise Control

    GENERAL INFORMATION High Beam Button Cruise Control The high beam button has a different WARNING function depending on whether Daytime Running Lights (DRL) are fitted or not. Cruise control must only be used When the high beam is turned on, the where you can ride safely at a steady high beam indicator light will illuminate speed.

  • Page 74: Activating Cruise Control

    GENERAL INFORMATION Cruise control can be switched on or off WARNING at any time but it cannot be activated Only operate this motorcycle at high until all the conditions described on speed closed-course, on-road page 74 have been met. competition closed-course racetracks.

  • Page 75: Deactivating Cruise Control

    GENERAL INFORMATION To activate cruise control: Traction Control (TC) ▼ Press the cruise control button to WARNING turn the cruise control system on. The cruise control symbol will be The traction control and optimised shown in the display screen. cornering traction control systems are ▼...

  • Page 76: Optimised Cornering Traction Control

    Triumph dealer. In the event of a fault, the TC disabled warning light may be accompanied by Hard acceleration and cornering in engine...

  • Page 77: Traction Control Settings

    Triumph dealer. death. The TPMS display on the instruments will only be activated when the system The TC system can be disabled as has been fitted.

  • Page 78: Tyre Pressure Sensor Serial Number

    GENERAL INFORMATION Tyre pressure sensors are fitted to the TPMS System Display front and rear wheels. These sensors measure the air pressure inside the tyre and transmit pressure data to the The tyre pressure warning instruments. sensors will light works in conjunction with the Tyre transmit data until the motorcycle Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS).

  • Page 79: Sensor Batteries

    Triumph dealer to have pressure display when a low tyre the sensor replaced and the new serial pressure is detected. number recorded in the spaces provided Dashes will be shown in the tyre in the Motorcycle Service Handbook.

  • Page 80: Tyre Pressures

    For correct tyre pressures, always increase. The cold inflation pressures check the tyre pressures when the specified by Triumph take account of tyres are cold using an accurate tyre this. pressure gauge. Only adjust tyre pressures when the...

  • Page 81: Fuel

    This should fuel for your journey. be completed by a competent person with specialist knowledge NOTICE technical understanding of motorcycles, The use of leaded fuel is illegal in some such as an authorised Triumph dealer. countries, states or territories.

  • Page 82: Refuelling

    GENERAL INFORMATION Refuelling Fuel Tank Cap WARNING To help reduce hazards associated with refuelling, always observe the following fuel safety instructions: - Petrol (fuel) is highly flammable and explosive under certain conditions. When refuelling, turn the ignition switch to the OFF position. - Do not smoke.

  • Page 83: Side Panels

    GENERAL INFORMATION Filling the Fuel Tank Side Panels Fill the fuel tank slowly to help prevent The right hand side panel can be spillage. Do not fill the tank to a level removed to gain access to the tool kit above the bottom of the filler neck.

  • Page 84: Seats

    GENERAL INFORMATION Seat Lock Seats WARNING Seat Care To prevent detachment of the seat NOTICE during riding, after fitting always grasp seat pull firmly To prevent damage to the seats or upwards. seat covers, care must be taken not to If the seat is not correctly secured in drop the seats.

  • Page 85: Rider Seat

    GENERAL INFORMATION Rider Seat To install the rider seat: ▼ Position the seat's front bracket WARNING under the fuel tank hinge. ▼ Align the locating peg to the lock. To prevent detachment of the seat during riding, after fitting always ▼...

  • Page 86: Seat Options

    GENERAL INFORMATION To remove the rider and passenger seat: Seat Options ▼ Insert the ignition key into the seat There are several different combinations lock and turn it counterclockwise of rider and passenger seats available. A while pressing down on the rear of passenger seat can be fitted to the the seat.

  • Page 87: Seat Backrest (If Fitted)

    GENERAL INFORMATION To remove the passenger seat or rider Seat Backrest (if fitted) infill section from the rider seat: WARNING ▼ Release the two seat washers and nuts that secure the seat strap in prevent detachment place, if fitted. backrest during riding, after adjusting ▼...

  • Page 88: Storage Compartment

    GENERAL INFORMATION Storage Compartment Passenger Footrests NOTICE Loose and unsecured items in the storage compartment damaged or cause damage to the motorcycle. WARNING Make sure there is sufficient space surrounding any electronic devices or Always make sure that the passenger other items storage...
  • Page 89 To open the passenger footrests when an authorised Triumph dealer, to extend and adjust the footrests accordingly. closed into the motorcycle: ▼ From the top of the passenger footrest section, carefully pull the footrest section down and outwards until it stops in position.

  • Page 90: Side Stand

    GENERAL INFORMATION The motorcycle is equipped with a side Side Stand stand on which the motorcycle can be parked. When using the side stand, WARNING always turn the handlebars fully to the The motorcycle is fitted with an left and leave the motorcycle in first interlock system to prevent it from gear.

  • Page 91: Windscreen (If Fitted)

    Triumph dealer, to adjust accordingly. The tool kit section allows the extra extension sockets to be stored securely.

  • Page 92: Electrical Accessory Socket

    A plug, suitable for use with the To access the USB socket: accessory socket, is available as a ▼ Remove the seat. genuine Triumph part. ▼ Open the storage compartment. The USB socket is located at the back of the storage compartment.

  • Page 93: Running-In

    GENERAL INFORMATION Running-In NOTICE Make sure that all electronic devices and cables are safely secured under the seat when riding. R.P.M. Make sure there is sufficient space Running-in is the name given to the surrounding any electronic devices for process that occurs during the first the seat to close without causing any hours of a new vehicle's operation.

  • Page 94: Daily Safety Checks

    Maintenance and Adjustment section or contact a competent person with the specialist knowledge and technical understanding of motorcycles, such as an authorised Triumph dealer for the action required to return the motorcycle to a safe operating condition.
  • Page 95 GENERAL INFORMATION Check: Brake Pads: Check that the correct amount of friction material is remaining Fuel: Adequate supply in tank, no fuel on all the brake pads (see page 139). leaks (see page 83). Brake Fluid Levels: No brake and clutch Engine Oil: Correct level shown on fluid leakage.
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  • Page 97 Table of Contents Stopping the Engine............................ 98 Starting the Engine ............................. 98 Moving Off ................................ 99 Changing Gears ............................ 100 Triumph Shift Assist (TSA) (if fitted) .................... 101 Braking................................ 102 Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)...................... 104 Optimised Cornering ABS........................  105 ABS Warning Light.......................... 106 Hill Hold Control............................

  • Page 98: Stopping The Engine

    HOW TO RIDE THE MOTORCYCLE Stopping the Engine Starting the Engine Trip 1 Trip 1 0 0 7 4 8 2 0 0 7 4 8 2 1. Neutral indicator light 1. Master ignition switch (if fitted) 2. Engine stop switch - STOP position 2.

  • Page 99: Moving Off

    HOW TO RIDE THE MOTORCYCLE Moving Off NOTICE ▼ Pull in the clutch lever and select The low oil pressure warning light first gear. should go out shortly after the engine starts. ▼ Open the throttle a little and let out the clutch lever slowly.

  • Page 100: Changing Gears

    HOW TO RIDE THE MOTORCYCLE Changing Gears NOTICE The gear change mechanism is the WARNING 'positive stop' type. This means that, for each movement of the gear Take care to avoid opening the throttle change pedal, you can only select too far or too fast in any of the lower each gear, one after the other, in gears as this can lead to the front...

  • Page 101: Triumph Shift Assist (Tsa) (If Fitted)

    In the event of a TSA system fault when riding, the TSA system will be Triumph Shift Assist will not operate if: disabled. ▼ The clutch is applied. Use the clutch to change gears in the ▼...

  • Page 102: Braking

    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 may lead to loss of motorcycle control which could result in serious injury or death.
  • Page 103 HOW TO RIDE THE MOTORCYCLE WARNING WARNING your safety, always exercise When descending long, steep extreme caution when braking, gradient or mountain pass, make use accelerating turning of the engine's braking effect by down incautious action can cause loss of changing and use both front and rear motorcycle control and an accident.

  • Page 104: Anti-Lock Braking System (Abs)

    HOW TO RIDE THE MOTORCYCLE Anti-lock Braking System WARNING (ABS) When using the motorcycle on loose, muddy roads, braking WARNING effectiveness will be reduced by dust, mud or moisture collecting on the function attempts brakes. maximise the chances of keeping the Always brake earlier...

  • Page 105: Optimised Cornering Abs

    HOW TO RIDE THE MOTORCYCLE NOTICE WARNING The ABS operation may feel like a Always ride within the legal speed harder pedal pressure or a pulsation limit. Never ride without due care and of the brake lever and pedal. attention and always reduce speed in consideration of weather, surface and The ABS is not an integrated braking traffic conditions.

  • Page 106: Abs Warning Light

    ABS has a malfunction that requires understanding of motorcycles, such as investigation. A warning message may an authorised Triumph dealer. be shown in the display. In this situation, braking too hard during cornering may lead to loss of...

  • Page 107: Hill Hold Control

    HOW TO RIDE THE MOTORCYCLE Hill Hold Control WARNING Hill hold control assists the rider in operates comparing making hill starts only where the relative speed of the front and rear motorcycle is facing uphill. Hill hold wheels. control does not activate where the Use of non-recommended tyres can motorcycle is on level ground or facing affect wheel speed and cause the ABS...

  • Page 108: Activation

    HOW TO RIDE THE MOTORCYCLE Activation WARNING The following conditions must be met The hill hold control system will before hill hold control can be activated: deactivate if the side stand is moved ▼ The engine must be running to the down position, the ignition is switched off, the engine stop switch is ▼...

  • Page 109: Deactivation

    HOW TO RIDE THE MOTORCYCLE Deactivation Parking hill hold control system will WARNING automatically deactivate when it detects that the rider is attempting to move off. Petrol is extremely flammable and can The system will progressively release be explosive under certain conditions. the rear brake to assist the rider in If parking inside a garage or other moving off.
  • Page 110 HOW TO RIDE THE MOTORCYCLE To park the motorcycle: CAUTION ▼ Select neutral and turn the ignition Take care when parking on soft switch to the OFF position. ground or on a steeply inclined ▼ Lock the steering to help prevent surface.

  • Page 111: Considerations For High Speed Operation

    HOW TO RIDE THE MOTORCYCLE Considerations for High WARNING Speed Operation The handling characteristics of a motorcycle at high speed may vary WARNING from those you are familiar with at legal road speeds. This motorcycle should be operated Do not attempt high speed operation within the legal speed limits for the unless you have received sufficient particular road travelled.
  • Page 112 HOW TO RIDE THE MOTORCYCLE Luggage Engine Oil Make sure that any luggage containers Make sure that the engine oil level is are closed, locked and securely fitted to correct. Make sure that the correct the motorcycle. grade and type of oil is used when topping up.
  • Page 113 Always check the Triumph Fitting Instruction associated with genuine Triumph accessory. Make sure the Triumph motorcycle model that the Triumph accessory is to be fitted to, is listed as approved for the genuine Triumph accessory. For all Triumph Fitting Instructions, www.triumphinstructions.com.
  • Page 114 - Incorrectly adjusted front and rear result in serious injury or death. suspension settings - Incorrectly adjusted tyre pressures Triumph does not accept any liability whatsoever for defects caused by the - Excessively or unevenly worn tyres fitting non-approved...
  • Page 115 A plug, suitable for use with the Failure to follow the advice above may accessory socket, is available as a lead to loss of motorcycle control genuine Triumph part. which could result in serious injury or death.
  • Page 116 ACCESSORIES, LOADING AND PASSENGERS WARNING WARNING Do not use the passenger seat to Always make sure that any loads carry any objects. carried are evenly distributed on both sides of the motorcycle. Make sure Carrying objects on the passenger that the load is correctly secured so seat adversely affect...
  • Page 117 ACCESSORIES, LOADING AND PASSENGERS Passengers WARNING The handling and braking capabilities WARNING of a motorcycle will be affected by the This motorcycle is designed for use as presence of a passenger. a two-wheeled vehicle capable of The rider must make allowances for carrying a rider and up to one these changes when operating the passenger (subject to a passenger...
  • Page 118 ACCESSORIES, LOADING AND PASSENGERS WARNING WARNING Your passenger should be instructed carry animals your that they can cause loss of motorcycle motorcycle. control by making sudden movements An animal could make sudden and or by adopting an incorrect seated unpredictable movements that may position.
  • Page 119 MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT Table of Contents Scheduled Maintenance .......................... 121 Disposal of Used Fluids........................ 123 Scheduled Maintenance Table....................... 124 Engine Oil................................. 126 Engine Oil Level Inspection ...................... 126 Engine Oil and Oil Filter Change .................... 128 Engine Oil Specification and Grade (15W/50).................  130 Cooling System............................... 131 Coolant Level Inspection ........................ 132 Coolant Level Adjustment ....................... 133 Coolant Change............................. 133...
  • Page 120 MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT Rear Suspension ............................ 151 Rear Suspension Settings ........................ 151 Rear Suspension Spring Preload Adjustment ............... 152 Rear Suspension Rebound Damping Adjustment ............... 153 Rear Suspension Compression Damping Adjustment............ 153 Bank Angle Indicators .......................... 154 Tyres................................... 155 Tyre Inflation Pressures........................ 156 Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) (if fitted) ............ 156 Tyre Wear .............................. 157 Minimum Recommended Tread Depth .................. 157 Tyre Replacement..........................

  • Page 121: Scheduled Maintenance

    An injury or death. authorised Triumph dealer will have the necessary knowledge, equipment, and skills to maintain your Triumph motorcycle correctly. Scheduled maintenance must carried out by a competent person...
  • Page 122 ▼ Motorcycles travelling approximately technical understanding of motorcycles, 10,000  miles (16,000  km) per year such as an authorised Triumph dealer. must have the annual maintenance and the specified mileage based The general warning symbol will items carried out together.

  • Page 123: Disposal Of Used Fluids

    MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT Disposal of Used Fluids Do not place used oil filters in with the general waste. To protect the environment, do not pour If in doubt for the disposal of the above, the following on the ground, down contact your local authority.

  • Page 124: Scheduled Maintenance Table

    MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT Scheduled Maintenance Table Odometer Reading in Miles (km) or Time Period, whichever comes first First Annual Mileage Based Service Service Service Operation description 600 Mile 10,000 Mile 20,000 Mile 30,000 Mile (1,000 Km) Daily Year (16,000 Km) (32,000 Km) (48,000 Km) or 6 Month...
  • Page 125 Autoscan - carry out a full Autoscan using the • • • • • Triumph diagnostic tool (print a customer copy) Instruments, keyless ECM and engine ECM - check for latest calibration download using the Triumph • • • •...

  • Page 126: Engine Oil

    MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT Engine Oil CAUTION If the engine has recently been running, the exhaust components may be hot to the touch. To avoid skin damage, always allow the WARNING hot parts to cool before touching the exhaust system. Make sure that the engine oil level is Contact with the hot components may correct and the oil is changed in cause minor to moderate injury to...
  • Page 127 MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT ▼ Remove the oil dipstick from the oil NOTICE filler tube, wipe the dipstick clean An accurate indication of the level of and refit into the oil filler tube, oil in the engine is only shown when making sure to push the engine oil the engine is cold and the motorcycle dipstick fully in.

  • Page 128: Engine Oil And Oil Filter Change

    MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT Engine Oil and Oil Filter Change ▼ Remove the three sump plugs from the bottom of the sump and allow WARNING the engine oil to drain. Discard the washers. Always wear suitable protective clothing and avoid skin contact with used engine oil.
  • Page 129 2. Bracket specification API SN (or higher) and 3. Oil filter JASO MA2. Triumph Performance fully 4. Radiator lower surround synthetic engine oil is recommended. ▼ Pivot the radiator lower surround. Unscrew and remove the engine oil...

  • Page 130: Engine Oil Specification And Grade (15W/50)

    MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT Engine Oil Specification and Grade NOTICE (15W/50) If the engine oil pressure is too low, Triumph's high performance fuel the low oil pressure warning light will injected engines are designed to use illuminate. fully semi synthetic 15W/50...

  • Page 131: Cooling System

    If coolant gets on your skin, flush with water immediately. Remove D2053 coolant, as supplied by Triumph, contaminated clothing. provides freeze protection to -40°C (-40°F). If coolant gets in your eyes, flush with water for at least 15 minutes and SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY.

  • Page 132: Coolant Level Inspection

    MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT To protect the cooling system from ▼ Check the coolant level in the coolant corrosion, the use of corrosion inhibitor expansion tank. The coolant level chemicals in the coolant is essential. must be between the MAX (upper line) and MIN (lower line) marks.

  • Page 133: Coolant Level Adjustment

    MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT Coolant Level Adjustment ▼ The coolant level must be between the MAX (upper line) and MIN (lower CAUTION line) marks in the coolant expansion tank. Do not remove the radiator pressure cap when the engine is hot. When the engine is hot, the coolant inside the radiator will be hot and also under pressure.

  • Page 134: Radiator And Hoses

    Using high pressure water sprays, understanding of motorcycles, such as such as from a car wash facility or an authorised Triumph dealer. household pressure washer, A sticking or stuck throttle control damage the radiator fins, cause leaks may lead to loss of motorcycle control and impair the radiator's efficiency.

  • Page 135: Throttle Inspection

    ▼ If a problem is detected or any doubt exists, or if there is an incorrect amount of free play, the throttle system must be inspected by a competent person with the specialist knowledge technical understanding of motorcycles, such as an authorised Triumph dealer.
  • Page 136 DOT 4 clutch fluid from a Failure to change the clutch fluid at sealed container. Triumph the interval specified in the scheduled Performance DOT 4 clutch fluid is maintenance chart may reduce clutch recommended.

  • Page 137: Final Drive Unit

    API Service Level unit causing lock-up of the rear wheel. GL5, such as Triumph Performance Failure to follow the advice above may fully synthetic hypoid oil, until the lead to loss of motorcycle control...

  • Page 138: Brakes

    After replacement brake pads have an authorised Triumph dealer. been fitted, ride with extreme caution Riding with defective brakes may lead until the new pads have 'broken in'. dangerous...

  • Page 139: Brake Wear Inspection

    MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT Brake Wear Inspection Disc Brake Fluid Brake pads must be inspected in WARNING accordance with scheduled requirements and replaced if worn to, or Brake fluid hygroscopic which beyond the minimum service thickness. means it will absorb moisture from the air.

  • Page 140: Front Brake Fluid Level Inspection And Adjustment

    Triumph dealer. Riding with depleted brake fluid levels, Braking too hard will cause the wheels or with a brake fluid leak is dangerous...
  • Page 141 ▼ Fill the reservoir to the MAX level line using new DOT 4 brake fluid from a sealed container. Triumph Performance DOT 4 brake fluid is recommended. ▼ Refit the diaphragm seal noting that it is correctly positioned in the reservoir.

  • Page 142: Rear Brake Fluid Inspection And Adjustment

    MAX level line using brake system. new DOT 4 brake fluid from a sealed Failure to follow the advice above may container. Triumph Performance DOT lead to loss of motorcycle control 4 brake fluid is recommended. which could result in serious injury or ▼...

  • Page 143: Brake Light Switches

    Triumph dealer.
  • Page 144 The bar end mirrors will be set by your brake or clutch levers or other parts of authorised Triumph dealer and will not the motorcycle. normally require any adjustment. Should adjustment be necessary, do not rotate Failure to follow the advice above may the mirror beyond 75°, measured from...

  • Page 145: Steering/Wheel Bearings

    Triumph dealer. Riding the motorcycle with incorrectly adjusted defective steering bearings is dangerous and may lead to loss of motorcycle control which could result in serious injury or death.

  • Page 146: Wheel Bearings Inspection

    The wheel bearings must be inspected as an authorised Triumph dealer. intervals specified ▼ Remove the support and place the scheduled maintenance chart. motorcycle on the side stand.

  • Page 147: Front Suspension

    Triumph dealer. Suspension imbalance may affect the handling and stability, leading to loss ▼ Position the motorcycle on level of motorcycle control which could ground, in an upright position. result in serious injury or death.

  • Page 148: Front Suspension Settings

    MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT Front Suspension Settings Front Suspension Rebound Damping Adjustment The motorcycle is delivered from the factory with all the suspension settings rebound damping adjuster set at the Standard Solo Riding setting, located at the top of the left hand fork. as shown in the relevant suspension settings tables.

  • Page 149: Front Suspension Compression Damping Adjustment

    Triumph dealer. Riding with defective or damaged suspension components is dangerous and may lead to loss of motorcycle 1. Compression damping adjuster control which could result in serious 2.
  • Page 150 Triumph dealer. If a problem is detected or any doubt Accidental release of pressurised oil or exists, the forks must be inspected by a...

  • Page 151: Rear Suspension

    MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT Rear Suspension Settings Rear Suspension The details shown in the suspension WARNING settings tables are only a guide. Setting requirements may vary for rider and Make sure that the correct balance passenger weight personal between front and rear suspension preferences.

  • Page 152: Rear Suspension Spring Preload Adjustment

    MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT Rear Suspension Spring Preload Rear Damping Suspension Settings Adjustment Loading Rebound Compression Condition Damping Damping The spring preload adjuster is located next to the rear suspension unit. Solo Riding - Standard Solo Riding - Fully Fully Comfort Anticlockwise Anticlockwise (Softer)

  • Page 153: Rear Suspension Rebound Damping Adjustment

    MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT Rear Suspension Rebound Damping Rear Suspension Compression Adjustment Damping Adjustment rebound damping adjuster The compression damping adjuster is located behind the side panel on the located at the bottom of the rear right hand side of the motorcycle. suspension unit on the right hand side of the motorcycle.

  • Page 154: Bank Angle Indicators

    MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT Bank angle indicators are located on the Bank Angle Indicators rider’s footrests. WARNING Always replace bank angle indicators before they are worn to their maximum limit. Use of a motorcycle with bank angle indicators worn beyond the maximum limit will allow the motorcycle to be banked to an unsafe angle.

  • Page 155: Tyres

    MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT Tyres WARNING Do not install tube type tyres on tubeless rims. The bead will not seat and the tyres could slip on the rims, causing rapid tyre deflation. Never install an inner tube inside a tubeless tyre without the appropriate This model is equipped with tubeless marking.

  • Page 156: Tyre Inflation Pressures

    Correct inflation pressure will provide an authorised Triumph dealer. It is maximum stability, rider comfort and important to inform them that tyre tyre life. Always check tyre pressures pressure sensors are fitted to the before riding when the tyres are cold.

  • Page 157: Tyre Wear

    The cold inflation pressures specified by Triumph take account of When tubeless tyres become this.

  • Page 158: Tyre Replacement

    A list of approved tyres specific to your motorcycle are available from your authorised Triumph dealer, or on the Internet at www.triumph.co.uk. B00903 Tyres must be selected in the correct 1. Tyre Wear Indicator (TWI) 2.
  • Page 159 WARNING understanding of motorcycles, such as an authorised Triumph dealer. Do not install tube type tyres on tubeless rims. The bead will not seat Tyre damage may not always be visible and the tyres could slip on the rims, from the outside.
  • Page 160 A list of approved tyres specific to Failure to follow the advice above may these models is available from your lead to loss of motorcycle control authorised Triumph dealer, or on the which could result in serious injury or Internet at www.triumph.co.uk. death.

  • Page 161: Battery

    MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT Battery WARNING battery contains harmful WARNING materials. The battery contains sulphuric acid Always keep children and pets away (battery acid). Contact with skin or from the battery at all times. eyes may cause severe burns. Wear Failure to follow the advice above protective clothing and a face shield.

  • Page 162: Battery Disposal

    MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT Battery Disposal WARNING Should battery ever require Before disconnecting the battery or replacement, the original battery must removing a fuse for any reason, note be handed to a recycling agent who will and record the riding modes settings. make sure that...

  • Page 163: Battery Discharge

    MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT Battery Discharge Battery Discharge During Storage and Infrequent Use of the NOTICE Motorcycle The charge level in the battery must During storage or infrequent use of the be maintained to maximise battery life. motorcycle, inspect the battery voltage weekly using a multimeter.

  • Page 164: Battery Charging

    KEEP BATTERY ACID OUT OF THE removed from the motorcycle and kept REACH OF CHILDREN. charged using a Triumph approved Failure to follow the advice above maintenance charger. could result in serious injury or death.

  • Page 165: Battery Installation

    DIN system or any other non structural plug or the connector lead with parts of the motorcycle frame. ring terminals (supplied with the A correctly supported motorcycle will Triumph recommended battery help prevent it from falling. charger). front...

  • Page 166: Fuses

    MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT Fuse Box Locations Fuses The fuses are located under the rider's WARNING seat. To access the fuses, the rider's seat must be removed. Always replace blown fuses with new ones of the correct rating (as specified on the fuse box cover). Never replace a blown fuse with a fuse of a different rating.

  • Page 167: Lights

    In addition, the use of bulbs of incorrect wattage may cause the chassis ECM to cut power to affected lighting circuits. Use genuine Triumph supplied bulbs as specified Triumph Parts Catalogue. Fuse Box...
  • Page 168 Triumph dealer. headlight assembly. Damage caused by overheating is not considered a manufacturing defect will...
  • Page 169 MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT Headlight(s) Adjustment ▼ To return the headlight alignment to the factory standard position, move The headlight unit can only be adjusted the headlight unit until the front vertically. There horizontal subframe alignment mark and the adjustment. headlight bracket mark are aligned. The vertical beams of the left and right hand headlights can only be adjusted together.

  • Page 170: Rear Light

    LED unit. The rear understanding of motorcycles, such as light unit must be replaced in the event an authorised Triumph dealer, who will of the failure of the rear light. have the correct training and lifting equipment safely lift motorcycle.
  • Page 171 CLEANING AND STORAGE Table of Contents Cleaning................................ 172 Preparation for Washing ......................... 172 Where to be Careful ........................... 173 Washing................................ 173 After Washing ............................... 174 Gloss Paintwork Care.......................... 174 Matt Paintwork Care.......................... 175 Aluminium Items - not Lacquered or Painted................ 175 Chrome and Stainless Steel Care...................... 176 Black Chrome Care............................ 176 Exhaust System Care .......................... 177 Seat Care ................................. 178 Windscreen Care (if fitted) ........................ 178...

  • Page 172: Cleaning

    CLEANING AND STORAGE Cleaning Preparation for Washing Frequent, regular cleaning Before washing, precautions must be essential part of the maintenance of taken to keep water off the following your motorcycle. If regularly cleaned, places. the appearance will be preserved for Rear opening of the exhausts: Cover many years.

  • Page 173: Where To Be Careful

    CLEANING AND STORAGE Where to be Careful Washing wash motorcycle, NOTICE following: Do not use high pressure spray ▼ Make sure that motorcycle washers or steam cleaners. engine is cold. Use of high pressure spray washers ▼ Prepare a mixture of clean, cold and steam cleaners may damage water and mild automotive cleaner or seals, and cause water and steam to...

  • Page 174: After Washing

    CLEANING AND STORAGE After Washing Gloss Paintwork Care Gloss paintwork should be washed and WARNING dried as described previously, then protected using high quality Never wax or lubricate the brake discs. automotive wax polish. Always follow Always clean the brake disc with a the manufacturer’s instructions and proprietary brand of oil-free brake disc repeat...

  • Page 175: Matt Paintwork Care

    CLEANING AND STORAGE Matt Paintwork Care Aluminium Items - not Lacquered or Painted Matt paintwork requires no greater care than that already recommended for Items such as brake and clutch levers, gloss paintwork. wheels, engine covers, engine cooling ▼ Do not use any polish or wax on fins, upper and lower yokes and throttle matt paintwork.

  • Page 176: Chrome And Stainless Steel Care

    CLEANING AND STORAGE Chrome and Stainless Steel Black Chrome Care Care Items such as headlight bowls and mirrors on some models must be All chrome and stainless steel parts of correctly cleaned to preserve their your motorcycle must cleaned appearance. Please contact your dealer regularly to avoid a deterioration of its if you are unsure which components on appearance.

  • Page 177: Exhaust System Care

    CLEANING AND STORAGE Protecting Exhaust System Care All parts of the exhaust system of your NOTICE motorcycle must be cleaned regularly to products containing avoid a deterioration of its appearance. silicone will cause discolouration of the These instructions can be applied to chrome and stainless steel parts and chrome, brushed stainless steel and must not be used.

  • Page 178: Seat Care

    CLEANING AND STORAGE Seat Care Windscreen Care (if fitted) NOTICE Do not use chemicals or high pressure spray washers to clean the seat. Using chemicals or high pressure WARNING spray washers may damage the seat Never attempt clean cover. windscreen while riding To help maintain its appearance, clean...

  • Page 179: Leather Products Care

    The Triumph leather product is a natural Never allow these products to contact product and lack of care can result in the windscreen.

  • Page 180: Monsoon/Rainy Season Care

    200  miles temperature. (300 km) using Triumph Performance chain lubricant. ▼ Place the leather product in a fabric bag or cardboard box to protect it NOTICE when in storage. Do not use a plastic bag.

  • Page 181: Storage

    12 Nm. with the specialist knowledge and technical understanding ▼ Change the engine oil and filter (see motorcycles, such as an authorised page 128). Triumph dealer. ▼ Check and if necessary correct the tyre pressures (see page 195).
  • Page 182 (noting that D2053 OAT coolant, as pressure light goes out. supplied by Triumph, is premixed and ▼ Fit the spark plugs, tightening to 12 requires no dilution) and distilled Nm, and start the engine.
  • Page 183 WARRANTY Table of Contents Triumph Warranty Terms and Conditions - All except America and Canada.... 184 Triumph Warranty Terms and Conditions - America and Canada only...... 185 Conditions and Exclusions - All except America and Canada.......... 186 Conditions and Exclusions - America and Canada only............ 188 Noise Control System Warranty......................

  • Page 184: Triumph Warranty Terms And Conditions - All Except America And Canada

    Maintain maximum protection under of Triumph Motorcycles Ltd. warranty by making sure that your Triumph may, at its discretion make any motorcycle is serviced in accordance repairs or replacement of defective with recommendations...

  • Page 185: Triumph Warranty Terms And Conditions - America And Canada Only

    Motorcycles motorcycle is serviced in accordance America Ltd. with recommendations Triumph may, at its discretion make any scheduled maintenance chart in this repairs or replacement of defective Owner’s Handbook. parts falling outside the warranty, but If you should sell your motorcycle, make...

  • Page 186: Conditions And Exclusions - All Except America And Canada

    ▼ The motorcycle battery is warranted motorcycle to or from the authorised for 12 (twelve) months from the Triumph dealer, or expenses incurred original date of purchase of the while the motorcycle is unable to be motorcycle. After this 12 (twelve) ridden due to warranty repairs.
  • Page 187 Should warranty claim become necessary, Triumph Motorcycles and its Triumph Motorcycles reserve the right authorised dealers shall not be liable for to make alterations or improvements loss of use, inconvenience, lost time, without notification to any model or...

  • Page 188: Conditions And Exclusions - America And Canada Only

    12 (twelve) months from the ▼ The cost of transportation of the original date of purchase of the motorcycle to or from the authorised motorcycle. After this 12 (twelve) Triumph dealer, or expenses incurred month period, battery while the motorcycle is unable to be excluded from the terms of this ridden due to warranty repairs.
  • Page 189 Should warranty claim become necessary, Triumph Motorcycles and its Triumph Motorcycles reserve the right authorised dealers shall not be liable for to make alterations or improvements loss of use, inconvenience, lost time, without notification to any model or...

  • Page 190: Noise Control System Warranty

    1 calendar year or noise control system and is in addition 6,000  kms whichever occurs first from to the general Triumph warranty and the date on which the motorcycle was the emission control warranty. delivered to the first retail purchaser or,...

  • Page 191: Tampering With The Noise Control System Prohibited

    ▼ Triumph Motorcycles America Limited sale delivery ultimate and its authorized dealers shall not purchaser or while it is in use;...

  • Page 192: Emission Control System Warranty

    Triumph Motorcycles America Limited emission control system. warrants first, each ▼ Triumph Motorcycles America Limited subsequent owner, that the vehicle was and its authorized dealers shall not designed and built so as to conform, at liable loss...

  • Page 193: Triumph Overseas

    WARRANTY Germany/Austria Triumph Overseas Triumph Motorrad Deutschland GmbH If you are travelling abroad and require Tel: +49 6003 829090 assistance or advice from a Triumph dealer, contact subsidiary Fax: +49 6003 8290927 importer for the country which you are Italy visiting.

  • Page 194: Caring For Your Motorcycle

    WARRANTY For further information in regards to Caring for your Motorcycle caring for your motorcycle, refer to the Triumph Motorcycles have taken great Cleaning and Storage section of this care in the selection of materials, plating Owner’s Handbook. and painting techniques so as to provide its customers with a quality cosmetic appearance allied to durability.
  • Page 195 SPECIFICATIONS Table of Contents Rocket 3 Storm GT and Rocket 3 Storm R .................. 196...
  • Page 196 Rocket 3 Storm GT and Rocket 3 Storm R Dimensions, Weights and Performance A list of model specific dimensions, weights and performance figures is available from your authorised Triumph dealer, or on the Internet at www.triumph.co.uk. Payload Rocket 3 Storm R and Rocket 3 Storm GT 208 kg (458 lb) Rocket 3 Storm R...
  • Page 197 SPECIFICATIONS Cooling System Rocket 3 Storm R and Rocket 3 Storm GT Coolant type Triumph D2053 OAT coolant (premixed) Coolant ratio 50/50 (premixed as supplied by Triumph) Cooling system capacity 2.6 litres Thermostat opening temperature 88°C +/- 2°C (nominal) Fuel System Rocket 3 Storm R and Rocket 3 Storm GT Fuel injection system...
  • Page 198 Failure to follow the advice above may lead to loss of motorcycle control which could result in serious injury or death. Approved Tyres A list of approved tyres specific to these models is available from your authorised Triumph dealer, or on the Internet at www.triumph.co.uk.
  • Page 199 SPECIFICATIONS Tyres Rocket 3 Storm R and Rocket 3 Storm GT Tyre Sizes: Front tyre size 150/80 R17 72V Rear tyre size 240/50 R16 84V Tyre Pressures (Cold): Front tyre pressure 2.9 bar (42 lb/in Rear tyre pressure 2.9 bar (42 lb/in Electrical Equipment Rocket 3 Storm R and Rocket 3 Storm GT Battery type YTX20CH-BS Battery rating...
  • Page 200 30 Nm Fluids and Lubricants Rocket 3 Storm R and Rocket 3 Storm GT Triumph Performance RG2 grease Bearings and pivots (NLGI 2) Triumph Performance DOT 4 brake and Brake and clutch fluid clutch fluid Coolant Triumph D2053 OAT coolant (premixed) Fully synthetic 75W/90 hypoid oil that...
  • Page 201 INDEX Ambient Air Temperature Cleaning Warning Light .......... 32 After Washing .......... 174 Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) .....  105 Aluminium Items - not Lacquered or Painted ............ 175 ABS Warning Light ........ 106 Black Chrome Items........ 176 Indicator Light .......... 29 Care of Leather Products ...... 179 Optimised Cornering ABS......
  • Page 202 INDEX Electrical Accessory Socket...... 92 Gears Engine Changing Gears .......... 100 Moving Off ............ 99 Gear Position Display ........ 34 Starting the Engine........ 98 Shift Indicator Display........ 55 Stopping the Engine........ 98 Engine Oil .............  126 Handbook and Tool Kit Engine Oil Change.........
  • Page 203 INDEX Ignition Left Handlebar Switches ........ 70 Keyless..............  67 Direction Indicator Switch...... 71 Smart Key ............ 65 Heated Grips Switch ........ 72 Instruments High Beam Button .........  73 Clock Display ............ 57 Horn Button ............  72 Contrast ............ 41 Joystick Button .......... 72 Coolant Temperature ........
  • Page 204 INDEX Rear Light ............ 170 Safety Rear Suspension Daily Safety Checks ........ 94 Rebound Damping Adjustment .... 153 Fuel and Exhaust Fumes .... 08, 98, 126 Spring Preload Adjustment ...... 152 Handlebars and Footrests ...... 13 Rider View.............  20 Helmet and Clothing........ 08 Riding Modes ............ 35 Maintenance and Equipment ...... 09 ABS Settings ...........
  • Page 205 Manual Reset ...........  51 Tyres .............. 199 Set Up .............. 51 Steering Trip 2 Enable/Disable........ 52 Lock Button.............  69 Triumph Shift Assist (TSA)......... 101 Steering Bearings Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) .. 78 Inspection ............ 145 Instruments............. 46 Steering/Wheel Bearings.........  145 Low Tyre Pressure......... 80 Storage Sensor Batteries..........
  • Page 206 INDEX Warnings ............... 04 Maintenance............  05 Warning Lights Noise Control System ........ 06 Direction Indicator Light ...... 30 Owner’s Handbook.........  03 Engine Management System Malfunction Warning Label Locations...... 16, 17 Indicator Light (MIL) ........ 27 Warning Labels .......... 05 Immobiliser/Alarm Indicator Light .....  28 Wheel Bearings Low Oil Pressure Warning Light ....
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  • Page 208 Owner's Handbook. Radio Equipment Device EU Directive 2014/53 Triumph motorcycles are equipped with a range of radio equipment devices. These radio equipment devices must comply with the EU Radio Equipment Device Directive 2014/53/EU. The complete text of the EU declaration of conformity for each radio equipment device is available at the following address: www.triumphmotorcycles.co.uk/public-content/triumph-radio-device-approvals...
  • Page 209 Alarm System Remote/ 10 mW ERP Transmit Bands: 433.92 MHz Drumhead Road, Key Fob Chorley North Business Accessory Alarm Receive Bands: 433.92 MHz Park, System ECU - Triumph Transmit Bands: None Chorley, PR6 7DE Protect+ Accessory Alarm Receive Bands: None System Remote/Key 1 mW ERP Transmit Bands: 433.92 MHz...
  • Page 210 Representative within the European information: Union This equipment complies with radiation Address exposure limits forth Triumph Motocicletas Espana S.L. uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and C/Cabo Rufino Lazaro operated with minimum distance of 20 14 - E cm between the radiator and your body.
  • Page 211 (Quality Control) Order, 2009, Cl. No. 3 (c), IC-RSS-210 Industry Canada. Operation declared M/s. Triumph is subject to the following conditions: Motorcycles Ltd. that the tyres fitted on ▼ This device may not cause harmful this motorcycle meet the requirements interference.

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