MAINTENANCE
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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.
Battery Installation
WARNING
Make sure that the battery terminals
do not touch the motorcycle frame.
This may cause a short circuit or
spark which would ignite battery
gases.
Failure to follow the advice above
could result in serious injury or death.
All Models except Speed Twin 1200 and
Thruxton RS
To install the battery:
▼ Place the battery in the battery case.
▼ Refit the battery cover and USB port
socket. Secure with the battery
strap.
▼ Carefully place the ECM unit into its
original position.
▼ Fit new ECM fixings to secure the
ECM unit. Tighten to 10Nm.
▼ Reconnect the three connectors to
the ECM unit.
▼ Reconnect the accessory connector.
Secure the accessory connector
cable into the ECM cable clips.
▼ Reconnect the battery, positive (red)
lead first and then the negative
(black) lead.
▼ Tighten the battery terminals to
4.5Nm.
▼ Apply a light coat of grease to the
terminals to prevent corrosion.
▼ Cover the positive terminal with the
protective cap.
▼ Refit the seat, see page74.
Speed Twin 1200 and Thruxton RS Only
To install the battery:
▼ Place the battery in the battery case.
▼ Secure with the battery strap and
make sure the USB port socket is
refitted.
▼ Reconnect the battery, positive (red)
lead first and then the negative
(black) lead.
▼ Tighten the battery terminals to
4.5Nm.
▼ Apply a light coat of grease to the
terminals to prevent corrosion.
▼ Cover the positive terminal with the
protective cap.
▼ Refit the seat, see page74.
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