Installation; Cylinderhead; Removal - Triumph Speed Triple Service Manual

Cylinder Head
6.
Check for severe wear of the plates in the area
(
shown below.
If any of these symptoms are evident, the cam chain
L
must be replaced.
Cylinder Head
Removal
Note:
The rubbing blades for the cam chain
protrude from the crankcase such that
removal of the head while in the frame is
made extremely difficult and may lead to
damage to the head, rubbing blades and
frame.
1. Remove the engine from the frame (see page 9-
2)
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2.
Remove the camshafts (see page 3-10).
3.
Note the position of all tappet buckets and shims
such that they can be refitted in the same
positions. Remove all the tappet buckets and
shims.
Installation
1. Fit the cam chain and locate the lower end
around the crankshaft gear.
2.
Refit the bolt to the centre of the cam chain
housing in the cylinder head, tightening to
10 Nm.
3.
Refit the camshafts (see page 3-12).
1. Shim
Note:
To prevent the tappet buckets and shims
from becoming mixed, place the shim and
tappet together in a marked container. The
components must be refitted in their
original positions.
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