Suggested Suspension Settings; Final Drive Unit; Final Drive Oil Level Adjustment - Triumph Rocket III Owner's Handbook Manual

Maintenance and Adjustment
decrease spring pre-load.
from the factory, the pre-load adjuster will be
set at position 2.
Refit the panniers (see page 33).
Warning
Ensure that the adjusters are set to the
same setting on both rear suspension
units. Settings that vary from left to right
may affect handling and stability resulting
in loss of motorcycle control, and an
accident.

Suggested Suspension Settings

Adjuster settings are counted from position
one with position one being with the adjuster
turned fully anti-clockwise.
positions in total. Position one gives the
minimum amount of spring pre-load.
Riding Condition Suspension
Preload Setting
Rider only Position 2
Rider and Position 4
passenger
Rider, passenger Position 5
and luggage
Note:
• The details given in the table are
to be used as a guide only where
the rider and passenger each
weigh 90 kg or less.
requirements should be increased
for heavier riders and passengers
and according
preferences.
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When delivered

Final Drive Unit

Other than checking and changing the final
drive oil level, the unit contains no user
serviceable parts. If a fault occurs with the
final drive unit, your Triumph dealer must
replace the complete assembly.
Check the final drive unit for oil leaks in
accordance with the scheduled maintenance
chart.

Final Drive Oil Level Adjustment

There are five
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ceni
1. Final drive unit
2. Oil level/filler plug
Setting
to personal
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