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Triumph Bonneville Bobber User Manual

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Owner's Handbook
Bonneville Bobber and Bonneville Speedmaster
This handbook contains information on the Triumph Bonneville Bobber and
Bonneville Speedmaster motorcycles. Always store this Owner's Handbook with the
motorcycle and refer to it for information whenever necessary.
The information contained in this publication is based on the latest information
available at the time of printing. Triumph reserves the right to make changes at any
time without prior notice, or obligation.
Not to be reproduced wholly or in part without the written permission of Triumph
Motorcycles Limited.
© Copyright 04.2020 Triumph Motorcycles Limited, Hinckley, Leicestershire, England.
Publication part number 3850082-EN issue 1
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Table of Contents

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Triumph Bonneville Bobber Specifications

General IconGeneral
Displacement1200 cc
Max Torque106 Nm @ 4000 rpm
Fuel SystemMultipoint sequential electronic fuel injection
Final DriveChain
ClutchWet, multi-plate assist clutch
Gearbox6-speed
FrameTubular steel cradle
Rear SuspensionMono-shock RSU with linkage
Front Tyre100/90-19
Rear Tyre150/80 R16
Engine TypeLiquid-cooled, 8 valve, SOHC, 270° crank angle parallel twin
Rear BrakesSingle 255mm disc, Nissin single piston floating caliper
Seat Height690 mm
Dry Weight228 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity12 L
ExhaustBrushed 2 into 2 exhaust system with twin silencers

Summary

Safety First

Motorcycle Usage Safety Guidelines

General safety guidelines for the motorcycle's intended use and restrictions.

Off-Road and Towing Restrictions

Warns against off-road use and towing/sidecars for safety.

Fuel and Exhaust Fumes Safety

Details hazards associated with petrol and exhaust fumes.

Helmet and Clothing Safety Requirements

Specifies required protective gear for rider and passenger.

Helmet and Eye Protection Guidelines

Emphasizes helmet choice, fit, and eye protection.

Safe Riding Practices and Hazard Awareness

Covers general riding safety, speed, and hazard awareness.

Warning Labels

Serial Numbers

General Information

Instrument Panel and Indicators Overview

Explains the instrument panel layout, adjustment, and indicator lights.

Riding Modes and Cruise Control Systems

Explains selection and operation of riding modes and cruise control.

Key Warning Lights Explained

Details various warning lights on the instrument panel and their meanings.

Traction Control Indicator Lights

Explains the traction control indicator light and its flashing behavior.

Traction Control System Operation and Settings

Explains how traction control functions and how to adjust its settings.

Cruise Control System Usage Guidelines

Details the usage conditions and warnings for cruise control.

Throttle Control System Description and Malfunctions

Describes the electronic throttle system and potential malfunctions.

Daily Safety Check Procedures and Importance

Lists essential daily checks before riding to ensure safety.

How to Ride the Motorcycle

Gear Shifting and Braking Techniques Explained

Details proper methods for changing gears and braking effectively.

Effective Braking Techniques and Warnings

Covers braking techniques, including emergency braking and down changing.

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Functionality and Warnings

Describes ABS functionality, its warning light, and limitations.

Accessories, Loading and Passengers

Speed Limits and Stability Factors with Load

Warns about speed limits and factors affecting stability with accessories.

Passenger Safety Instructions and Interaction

Provides safety warnings and instructions for passengers on both models.

Maintenance

Scheduled Maintenance Overview and Importance

Introduces the importance of scheduled maintenance and dealer services.

Engine Oil and Cooling System Maintenance

Covers engine oil and cooling system checks and procedures.

Throttle, Clutch, and Drive Chain Maintenance

Explains inspection and adjustment for throttle, clutch, and drive chain.

Brake System and Steering/Bearings Maintenance

Details brake maintenance and inspection of steering and wheel bearings.

Tyre and Battery System Maintenance

Details tyre wear, pressures, and battery system maintenance procedures.

Importance of Scheduled Maintenance

Stresses the vital importance of all maintenance tasks and risks of neglect.

Maintenance Schedule Types and Indicators

Outlines maintenance schedules and explains service/warning indicator symbols.

Scheduled Maintenance Table

Provides a comprehensive table of maintenance tasks and intervals.

Engine Oil Level Inspection Procedure

Details how to check the engine oil level and associated warnings.

Engine Oil and Filter Change Procedure

Guides on changing the engine oil and oil filter with safety precautions.

Engine Oil Specification and Disposal

Specifies correct engine oil type, grade, and disposal guidelines.

Cooling System Overview and Coolant Level

Introduces the cooling system and explains coolant level inspection.

Coolant Level Adjustment Procedure

Details the steps for adjusting the coolant level, including safety warnings.

Coolant Change and Radiator/Hoses Inspection

Recommends coolant changes and covers radiator/hose inspection.

Battery Safety Precautions: Acid and Gases

Details safety warnings related to battery acid and explosive gases.

Specifications - Bonneville Bobber

Specifications - Bonneville Speedmaster

Approval Information

Tyre Compliance Statement

Declares that fitted tyres meet specific safety and quality standards.

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