Triumph Scrambler 900 User Manual

MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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Drive Chain Free Movement
Inspection
Warning
Before starting work, make sure
the motorcycle is stabilized and
adequately supported.
This will help prevent it from falling
and causing personal injury and/or
damage to the motorcycle.
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1. Maximum movement position
To inspect the drive chain free
movement:
▼ 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 drive chain is tightest,
and measure the vertical movement
of the drive chain midway between
the sprockets.
Drive Chain Free Movement
Adjustment
The vertical movement of the drive
chain must be in the range 0.79 - 1.18 in
(20 - 30 mm).
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1 2 3
1. Rear wheel spindle nut
2. Adjuster bolt
3. Adjuster bolt lock nut
4. Adjuster markings
5. Spindle adjuster
If the drive chain free movement
measurement is incorrect, adjustments
must be made as follows:
▼ Loosen the wheel spindle nut.
▼ Loosen the lock nuts on both the
left hand and right hand drive chain
adjuster bolts.
▼ Move both adjusters by an equal
amount using the adjuster markings
as a guideline.
▼ Turn the adjuster bolts clockwise to
increase drive chain free movement
and counterclockwise to reduce
drive chain free movement.
▼ When the correct amount of drive
chain free movement has been set,
push the wheel into firm contact
with the adjusters.

Triumph Scrambler 900 Specifications

General

Displacement	900 cc
Max Torque	80 Nm @ 3, 250 rpm
Fuel System	Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection
Transmission	5-speed
Frame	Tubular steel, with twin cradles
Seat Height	790 mm
Bore x Stroke	84.6 mm x 80 mm
Clutch	Wet, multi-plate assist clutch
Swingarm	Twin-sided, tubular steel
Front Tyre	100/90-19
Rear Tyre	150/70 R17
Rake	25.8°
Engine Type	Liquid-cooled, 8 valve, SOHC, 270° crank angle parallel twin
Max Power	65 PS / 64 bhp (47.8 kW) @ 7, 250 rpm
Exhaust	Stainless steel 2-into-2 exhaust system with twin silencers
Front Suspension	41 mm telescopic forks, 120 mm travel
Rear Suspension	Twin shocks, adjustable preload
Front Brakes	Single 310 mm disc, Brembo 4-piston caliper, ABS
Rear Brakes	Single 255mm disc, Nissin 2-piston caliper, ABS
Front Wheel	19 x 2.5 in
Rear Wheel	17 x 4.25 in
Fuel Tank Capacity	12 L
Instrument Display	LCD multi-functional instrument pack with analogue speedometer
Length	2, 125 mm