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Triumph Bonneville Speedmaster 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 Speedmaster Specifications

General IconGeneral
Displacement1200 cc
Bore x Stroke97.6 mm x 80 mm
Compression Ratio10.0:1
Fuel SystemMultipoint sequential electronic fuel injection
ClutchWet, multi-plate assist clutch
Gearbox6-speed
Rear BrakesSingle 255mm disc, Nissin 2-piston caliper, ABS
Rear Tyre150/80 R16
Engine TypeLiquid-cooled, 8 valve, SOHC, 270° crank angle parallel twin
Max Torque106 Nm @ 4000 rpm
Exhaust2-into-2 exhaust system with twin silencers
Final DriveChain
FrameTubular steel
Front BrakesTwin 310mm discs, Brembo 2-piston calipers, ABS
Front Wheel16 x 2.5 in
Rear Wheel16 x 3.5 in
Seat Height705 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity12 litres
Rear SuspensionMono-shock RSU with linkage, 73mm rear wheel travel
Dry Weight245kg

Summary

Foreword

Warnings, Cautions and Notes

Explains warning symbols and important information.

Warning Labels

Describes the meaning and location of warning labels.

Safety First

The Motorcycle

General safety guidelines for motorcycle operation.

Fuel and Exhaust Fumes

Safety precautions related to fuel and exhaust fumes.

Helmet and Clothing

Requirements for rider and passenger protective gear.

Riding

Essential safety practices and precautions for riding.

Warning Labels

Warning Label Locations

Identifies the positions of various warning labels on the motorcycle.

Parts Identification

Bonneville Bobber Shown

Illustrates and labels parts specific to the Bonneville Bobber.

Bonneville Speedmaster

Illustrates and labels parts specific to the Bonneville Speedmaster.

Serial Numbers

Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)

Explains the location and recording of the VIN.

General Information

Instrument Panel Layout

Details the layout and indicators of the instrument panel.

Warning Lights

Explains the function and meaning of various warning lights on the panel.

Instruments

Overview of speedometer, tachometer, and other instrument readings.

Riding Modes

Details the different riding modes and their characteristics.

Traction Control (TC)

Explains the Traction Control system's function and limitations.

Cruise Control

Information on the cruise control system, its activation, and deactivation.

Ignition Switch

Details the operation and positions of the ignition switch.

Refuelling

Crucial safety instructions and procedures for refuelling the motorcycle.

Running-In

Procedures and recommendations for the initial running-in period.

Daily Safety Checks

Essential daily checks to ensure safe operation and prevent damage.

How to Ride the Motorcycle

Starting the Engine

Safe procedures for starting the motorcycle's engine.

Moving Off

Step-by-step guide on how to move off from a standstill.

Changing Gears

Proper techniques for changing gears smoothly and safely.

Braking

Comprehensive advice on effective and safe braking techniques.

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Explanation of how the ABS system works and its limitations.

Parking

Safe procedures and precautions for parking the motorcycle.

Accessories, Loading and Passengers

Accessories

Potential hazards and considerations when adding accessories.

Loading

Guidelines for correctly loading the motorcycle to maintain stability.

Passengers (Bonneville Speedmaster Only)

Information on carrying passengers on the Speedmaster model.

Maintenance

Scheduled Maintenance

Emphasizes the importance of regular scheduled maintenance for safety and reliability.

Scheduled Maintenance Table

Detailed table outlining maintenance tasks and intervals.

Engine Oil

Importance of engine oil, its level, and change requirements.

Cooling System

Information on the cooling system, its components, and maintenance.

Drive Chain

Importance of drive chain maintenance, lubrication, and adjustment.

Brakes

Inspection of brake pads and discs for wear.

Tyre Inflation Pressures

Critical information on maintaining correct tyre pressures for stability and safety.

Battery

Safety warnings related to battery acid and explosive gases.

Fuse Box

Location of the fuse box and warnings regarding fuse replacement.

Headlights

Safety warnings and advice regarding headlight beam adjustment.

Cleaning and Storage

Cleaning

General advice on frequent and regular cleaning for appearance preservation.

Preparation for Washing

Precautions to take before washing the motorcycle to protect sensitive areas.

Washing

Detailed steps and recommended materials for washing the motorcycle.

Preparation for Storage

Steps to prepare the motorcycle for extended periods of storage.

Preparation after Storage

Procedures to follow to prepare the motorcycle for riding after storage.

Specifications - Bonneville Bobber

Engine

Detailed specifications for the motorcycle's engine.

Transmission

Details on the transmission type, clutch, final drive, and gear ratios.

Tightening Torques

Crucial torque specifications for various motorcycle components.

Fluids and Lubricants

Recommended fluids and lubricants for bearings, brake fluid, coolant, and engine oil.

Specifications - Bonneville Speedmaster

Engine

Detailed specifications for the motorcycle's engine.

Transmission

Details on the transmission type, clutch, final drive, and gear ratios.

Tightening Torques

Crucial torque specifications for various motorcycle components.

Fluids and Lubricants

Recommended fluids and lubricants for bearings, brake fluid, coolant, and engine oil.

Approval Information

Radio Equipment Device EU Directive 2014/53

Information on compliance with EU radio equipment directives.

Industry Canada Statement

Regulatory compliance statement for Industry Canada.

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