Triumph Thruxton RS User Manual

MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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Engine Oil
Warning
Motorcycle operation with insufficient,
deteriorated, or contaminated engine
oil will cause accelerated engine
wear and may result in engine or
transmission seizure.
Seizure of the engine or transmission
may lead to sudden loss of motorcycle
control and an accident.
In order for the engine, transmission,
and clutch to function correctly,
maintain the engine oil at the correct
level, and change the engine oil and
oil filter in accordance with scheduled
maintenance requirements.
Engine Oil Level Inspection
Warning
Never start the engine or run the
engine in a confined area.
Exhaust fumes are poisonous and can
cause loss of consciousness and death
within a short period of time.
Always operate the motorcycle in the
open air or in an area with adequate
ventilation.
Warning
If the engine has recently been
running, the exhaust components may
be hot to the touch.
Contact with the hot components may
cause damage to exposed skin.
To avoid skin damage, always allow the
hot parts to cool before touching the
exhaust system.
Caution
Running the engine with insufficient
engine oil will cause engine damage.
If the low oil pressure indicator
remains on, stop the engine
immediately and investigate the
situation.
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4
2
1
1. Filler plug
2. Sight glass
3. Maximum limit
4. Minimum limit
To inspect the engine oil level:
▼ Start the engine and run at idle for
approximately five minutes. Stop the
engine and wait for at least three
minutes to allow the engine oil to
settle.

Triumph Thruxton RS Specifications

General

Displacement	1200 cc
Max Torque	112 Nm @ 4, 250 rpm
Transmission	6-speed
Seat Height	810 mm
Dry Weight	197 kg
Bore x Stroke	97.6 mm x 80 mm
Fuel System	Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection
Final Drive	Chain
Front Tyre	120/70 ZR17
Rear Tyre	160/60 ZR17
Wheelbase	1415 mm
Engine Type	Liquid-cooled, 8 valve, SOHC, 270° crank angle parallel twin
Max Power	105 PS (77 kW) @ 7, 500 rpm
Front Suspension	Showa 43mm USD big piston forks, adjustable compression damping, rebound damping and preload
Rear Suspension	Öhlins twin shocks with adjustable preload
Front Brakes	Brembo M50 4-piston radial monobloc calipers, twin 310mm floating discs, ABS
Rear Brakes	Single 220mm disc, Nissin 2-piston sliding caliper, ABS
Fuel Tank Capacity	14.5 litres
Frame	Tubular steel with aluminium cradle
Front Wheel	32-spoke, 17 x 3.5 in
Rear Wheel	32-spoke, 17 x 5 in