Triumph Speedmaster User Manual

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Maintenance and Adjustment
Battery Charging
For help with selecting a battery charger,
checking the battery Voltage or battery
charging, contact your local authorised
Triumph dealer.
Should the battery Voltage fall below
12.7 Volts, the battery should be charged
using a Triumph approved battery charger.
Always remove the battery from the
motorcycle and follow the instructions
supplied with the battery charger.
For extended periods of storage (beyond two
weeks) the battery should be removed from
the motorcycle and kept charged using a
Triumph approved maintenance charger.
Similarly, should the battery charge fall to a
level where it will not start the motorcycle,
remove the battery from the motorcycle
before charging.
Warning
The battery gives 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.
Caution
Do not use an automotive quick charger as
it may overcharge and damage the battery.

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