Triumph Speedmaster User Manual

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Maintenance and Adjustment
Battery
Battery Disposal
Should the battery ever require replacement,
the original battery must be handed to a
recycling agent who will ensure that the
dangerous substances from which the battery
is manufactured do not pollute the
environment.
Warning
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Under some circumstances, the battery can
give off explosive gases; keep sparks,
flames and cigarettes away. Provide
adequate ventilation when charging or
using the battery in an enclosed space.
The battery contains sulphuric acid
(battery acid). Contact with skin or eyes
may cause severe burns. Wear protective
clothing and a face shield.
If battery acid gets on your skin, flush with
water immediately.
If battery acid gets in your eyes, flush with
water for at least 15 minutes and SEEK
MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY.
If battery acid is swallowed, drink large
quantities of water and SEEK MEDICAL
ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY.
KEEP BATTERY ACID OUT OF THE
REACH OF CHILDREN.
Warning
The battery contains harmful materials.
Always keep children away from the
battery whether or not it is fitted in the
motorcycle.
Do not jump start the battery, touch the
battery cables together or reverse the
polarity of the cables as any of these
actions may cause a spark which would
ignite battery gases causing a risk of
personal injury.

Triumph Speedmaster Specifications

General

Displacement	1200 cc
Bore x Stroke	97.6 mm x 80 mm
Compression Ratio	10.0:1
Max Torque	106 Nm @ 4, 000 rpm
Fuel System	Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection
Clutch	Wet, multi-plate assist clutch
Gearbox	6-speed
Rear Tyre	150/80 R16
Engine Type	Liquid-cooled, 8-valve, SOHC, 270°
Max Power	76.9 bhp (57.4 kW) @ 6, 100 rpm
Exhaust	2-into-2 exhaust system with twin silencers
Frame	Tubular steel
Rear Suspension	Twin shocks, adjustable preload
Front Brake	Twin 310mm discs, 2-piston floating calipers
Rear Brake	Single 255mm disc, 2-piston floating caliper
Front Wheel	32-spoke
Rear Wheel	32-spoke
Tank Capacity	12 L