Triumph 1050 Sprint User Manual

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Maintenance and Adjustment
Chain Free-Movement Inspection
1. Maximum movement position
Place the motorcycle on a level surface and
hold it in an upright position with no weight
on it.
Rotate the rear wheel by pushing the
motorcycle to find the position where the
chain is tightest, and measure the vertical
movement of the chain midway between the
sprockets.
The vertical movement of the drive chain
must be in the range:
Chain Free-Movement Adjustment
1. Adjuster clamp bolt
2. C-spanner
3. Eccentric adjuster
Loosen the adjuster clamp bolt.
Using the C-spanner supplied in the tool kit,
turn the rear hub/eccentric adjuster
(clockwise to loosen, anti-clockwise to tighten)
until the drive chain is correctly adjusted.
Tighten the clamp bolt to 55 Nm.
Repeat the chain adjustment check. Re-adjust
if necessary.
Check the rear brake effectiveness.
Warning
Before starting work, ensure the
motorcycle is stabilised and adequately
supported. This will help prevent injury to
the operator or damage to the motorcycle.
Model Specification
Sprint ST 25 - 35 mm
Sprint GT 26 - 38 mm
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Warning
Operation of the motorcycle with an
insecure rear hub/eccentric adjuster clamp
bolt may result in impaired stability and
handling of the motorcycle. This impaired
stability and handling may lead to loss of
control or an accident.

Triumph 1050 Sprint Specifications

General

Engine Type	Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, in-line 3-cylinder
Displacement	1050 cc
Bore x Stroke	79 x 71.4 mm
Compression Ratio	12.0:1
Fuel System	Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection
Final Drive	X ring chain
Clutch	Wet, multi-plate
Gearbox	6-speed
Front Brakes	Twin 320mm floating discs, 4 piston calipers
Rear Brakes	Single 255mm disc, 2 piston caliper
Front Tire	120/70 ZR17
Rear Tire	180/55 ZR17
Dry Weight	210 kg
Exhaust	Stainless steel 3 into 1 exhaust system
Ignition	Digital - inductive type
Frame	Aluminum beam perimeter
Front Suspension	43mm
Rear Suspension	Monoshock with adjustable preload
Rake/Trail	24 degrees
Dimensions	Length: 2, 115 mm, Width: 760 mm, Height: 1, 210 mm