Safe Operation; Daily Safety Checks - Triumph Bonneville Handbook

From 500 to 1000 miles
1500 kilometers):-
• Engine speed can
increased to the rev limit for short
periods.
Both during and after breaking-in has been
completed:-
• Do not over-rev the engine when cold.
• Do not lug the engine. Always
downshift before the engine begins to
'struggle'.
• Do not ride with engine speeds
unnecessarily high. Shifting up a gear
helps reduce fuel
reduces noise and helps to protect the
environment.
(800 to

Safe Operation

gradually be

Daily Safety Checks

CONTROLES DE SECURITE QUOTIDIENS
VERIFICAÇÕES DIÁRIAS DE SEGURANÇA
VERIFICHE GIORNALIERE DI SICUREZZA
Check the following items each day before
you ride. The time required is minimal, and
these checks will help ensure a safe, reliable
ride.
consumption,
If any irregularities are found during these
checks, refer to the Maintenance and
Adjustment section or see your authorized
Triumph dealer for the action required to
return the motorcycle to a safe operating
condition.
Failure to perform these checks every day
before you ride, or operation of the
motorcycle with faults noted in any of the
areas below,
motorcycle damage, loss of motorcycle
control and an accident.
Check:-
Fuel: Adequate supply in tank, no fuel leaks
(page 36).
Engine oil: Correct level on sight glass. Add
correct specification oil as required (page 63).
Tires/Wheels: Correct inflation pressures
(when cold). Tread depth/wear (min 0.08 in
(2.0 mm) tread depth), tire/wheel damage
and loose/broken spokes, punctures etc.
(page 107).
General Information
DAILY SAFETY CHECKS
TÄGLICHE SICHERHEITSKONTROLLEN
CHEQUEOS DE SEGURIDAD DIARIOS
DAGELIJSKE VEILIGHEIDSINSPECTIES
Warning
may result in serious
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