Triumph America User Manual

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Index
INDEX
A
Accessories and Loading . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
B
Battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Removal - America and Speedmaster 80
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Brake and Clutch Lever Adjusters . . 27
Brake Fluid. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Brake Light Switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Brake Pad Wear Compensation . . . . 69
Brake Pad Wear Inspection . . . . . . . . 69
Braking. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Front Brake Fluid Level . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Rear Brake Fluid Level. . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
C
Chain Lubrication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
After Washing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Exhaust System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Preparation for Washing . . . . . . . . . . 88
Unpainted Aluminium Items. . . . . . . 89
Where to be Careful . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Clutch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Inspection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
D
Daily Safety Checks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Direction Indicator Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Drive Chain. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Chain Free-movement. . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Chain Wear Inspection . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Inspection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
E
Engine
Engine Stop Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Serial Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
To Start The Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
To Stop The Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Engine Oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Disposal of Used Engine Oil . . . . . . . 60
Level Inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Oil and Oil Filter Change . . . . . . . . . 58
Oil Specification and Grade. . . . . . . . 60
F
Filling The Fuel Tank. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Front Suspension. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28, 95
Filling The Fuel Tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Fuel Grade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Fuel System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Fuel Tank Cap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Refuelling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Fuse Identification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Fuse Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Fuse Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
G
Gears
Moving Off/Changing Gears . . . . . . 39
H
Headlight. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Adjustment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Position Light Bulb Replacement. . . . 86
High Speed Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

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