Triumph America User Manual

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Foreword
Warning Labels
At certain areas of the
motorcycle, the symbol (left)
can be seen. The symbol
means 'CAUTION: REFER TO
THE HANDBOOK' and will
be followed by a pictorial
representation of the subject
concerned.
Never attempt to ride the motorcycle or
make any adjustments without reference to
the relevant instructions contained in this
handbook.
See pages 10 to 11 for the location of all
labels bearing this symbol. Where necessary,
this symbol will also appear on the pages
containing the relevant information.
Maintenance
To ensure a long, safe and trouble free life for
your motorcycle, maintenance should always
be carried out by an authorised Triumph
dealer.
Only an authorised Triumph dealer will have
the necessary knowledge, equipment and
skills to maintain your Triumph motorcycle
correctly.
To locate your nearest Triumph dealer, visit
the Triumph web site at www.triumph.co.uk
or telephone the authorised distributor in
your country. Their address is given in the
service record book that accompanies this
handbook.
Noise Control System
Tampering With the Noise Control System is
Prohibited.
Owners are warned that the law may
prohibit:
a) The removal or rendering
inoperative by any person other than
for purposes of maintenance, repair
or replacement, of any device or
element of design incorporated into
any new vehicle for the purpose of
noise control prior to its sale or
delivery to the ultimate purchaser or
while it is in use and,
b) the use of the vehicle after such
device or element of design has
been removed or rendered
inoperative by any person.

Triumph America Specifications

General

Engine Type	Air-cooled, DOHC, parallel-twin, 270º firing interval
Displacement	865cc
Compression Ratio	9.2:1
Fuel System	Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection
Final Drive	X ring chain
Clutch	Wet, multi-plate
Gearbox	5-speed
Frame	Tubular steel cradle
Front Suspension	41mm forks
Front Tire	110/80 R18
Max Power	61 hp @ 7, 400 rpm
Max Torque	72 Nm @ 3, 300 rpm
Exhaust	Chromed
Rear Suspension	Twin shocks, adjustable preload
Front Brakes	Single 310mm disc, 2-piston caliper
Rear Wheel	Wire-spoked, 15 x 3.5in
Seat Height	720mm
Rear Brakes	Single 285mm disc, 2 piston caliper
Rear Tire	170/80 R15