Brake And Clutch Lever Adjusters; Heat Shield - Triumph Bonneville Handbook

1. Lever Adjuster Wheel
BRAKE & CLUTCH LEVER ADJUSTERS
(all models except Bonneville & America)
An adjuster is fitted to the front brake and
clutch levers. The adjusters allow the
distance from the handlebar to the lever to
be changed to one of four positions, to suit
the span of the operator's hands.
To adjust a lever, push the lever forward and
turn the adjuster wheel to align one of the
numbered positions with the triangular mark
on the lever pivot (seen aligned with position
4 above).
The distance from the hand grip to the
released lever is shortest when set to number
four and longest when set to number one.
WARNING: Do not attempt to
adjust the levers with the
motorcycle in motion as this may lead
to loss of control and an accident.
After adjusting the levers, operate the
motorcycle in an area free from traffic
to gain familiarity with the new lever
!!
settings. Do not loan your motorcycle
!
to anyone as they may change the
lever settings from the one you are
familiar with possibly causing loss of
control or an accident.
General Information

1. Heat Shield

HEAT SHIELD - - THRUXTON ONLY
Heat shields are fitted to the cylinder head,
on both sides of the motorcycle. The shields
are fitted in order to protect the rider's knee
from potential contact with the cylinder head
which will be hot whenever the engine is
running and for a period afterwards.
head and always repair or replace the
heat shields if they become damaged
or detached.
Removal of either heat shield may
lead to contact of the rider's leg with
hot engine parts. Contact with hot
engine parts may lead to burns and
other skin damage.
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WARNING: Never remove the
heat shields from the cylinder
!!
!