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Triumph Bonneville T120 User Manual

Triumph Bonneville T120
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OWNER’S HANDBOOK
01
Bonneville T100 (all models),
Bonneville T120 (all models), Speed Twin (all models),
Scrambler 900 and Thruxton RS
This handbook contains information on the Triumph Bonneville T100 (all models), Bonneville T120 (all models),
Speed Twin (all models), Scrambler 900 and Thruxton RS 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 01.2022 Triumph Motorcycles Limited, Hinckley, Leicestershire, England.
Publication part number 3850211-US-EN issue 1

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Triumph Bonneville T120 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Displacement1200 cc
Bore x Stroke97.6 mm x 80 mm
Compression Ratio10.0:1
Fuel SystemMultipoint sequential electronic fuel injection
Final DriveChain
ClutchWet, multi-plate assist clutch
Gearbox6-speed
FrameTubular steel cradle
Rear SuspensionKYB twin shocks with adjustable preload, 120 mm rear wheel travel
Front Tire100/90-18
Rear Tire150/70 R17
Engine TypeLiquid-cooled, 8 valve, SOHC, 270° crank angle parallel twin
Max Power79 HP (58.8 kW) @ 6, 550 RPM
Max Torque105 Nm @ 3, 500 rpm
Exhaust2 into 2 exhaust system
Front SuspensionKYB 41 mm cartridge forks, 120 mm travel
Front BrakesTwin 310 mm discs, ABS
Rear BrakesSingle 255mm disc, Nissin 2-piston sliding caliper, ABS
Front Wheel32-spoke, 18 x 2.75 in
Rear Wheel32-spoke 17 x 4.25 in
Seat Height790 mm
Dry Weight224 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity14.5 liters
Wet Weight236 kg

Summary

FOREWORD

Safety Information Presentation

Explains how important information is presented in the handbook using symbols.

Maintenance Information

Details regarding motorcycle maintenance by authorized dealers for optimal performance.

Noise Control System

Information regarding noise control regulations and tampering prohibitions.

Owner's Handbook Guidance

Emphasizes the importance and proper usage of the owner's handbook.

SAFETY FIRST

Motorcycle Operation and Handling

Covers safe riding, handling, controls, and stability issues like wobble/weave.

Rider Safety Gear and Protection

Emphasizes the critical importance of helmets and appropriate riding clothing.

Fuel, Fumes, and Parking Safety

Addresses hazards related to fuel handling, exhaust fumes, and secure parking.

Parts, Accessories, and Maintenance Safety

Warnings about using approved parts, accessories, and safe maintenance practices.

WARNING LABEL LOCATIONS

PARTS IDENTIFICATION

Bonneville Models Parts Identification

Identifies key parts for Bonneville T100 and T120 models.

Scrambler 900 Parts Identification

Identifies key parts specific to the Scrambler 900 model.

Speed Twin Models Parts Identification

Identifies key parts for Speed Twin 1200 and 900 models.

Thruxton RS Parts Identification

Identifies key parts specific to the Thruxton RS model.

Rider View Parts Identification

Identifies controls and components from the rider's perspective.

SERIAL NUMBERS

Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)

Location and instructions for recording the VIN for identification.

Engine Serial Number

Location and instructions for recording the engine serial number.

GENERAL INFORMATION

Instrument Panel and Indicators

Covers instrument layout, gauges, and the meaning of various warning and indicator lights.

Motorcycle Controls and Systems

Explains riding modes, cruise control, TC, ignition, switches, throttle, levers, and fuel systems.

Vehicle Preparation and Checks

Covers tool kit, handbook, helmet hook, USB socket, breaking-in, and daily safety checks.

HOW TO RIDE THE MOTORCYCLE

Engine Starting and Moving Off

Step-by-step procedures for starting the engine and moving the motorcycle.

Gear Shifting and Braking Techniques

Explains proper gear shifting and effective braking methods.

ABS and Parking Procedures

Covers ABS system operation and safe parking practices.

High Speed Operation Considerations

Advice and precautions for operating the motorcycle at high speeds.

ACCESSORIES, LOADING AND PASSENGERS

Motorcycle Accessories Safety

Warnings and guidelines for the installation of accessories.

Safe Loading Practices

Rules for distributing, securing, and limiting loads for safe handling.

Passenger Safety and Riding

Instructions for passengers and rider considerations for carrying a passenger.

MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT

Scheduled Maintenance Overview

Explains the importance and types of scheduled maintenance.

Engine and Cooling System Maintenance

Procedures for checking and maintaining engine oil and cooling system.

Drivetrain and Brake System Maintenance

Covers drive chain lubrication, adjustment, wear, and brake system checks.

Tires, Battery, and Electrical Systems

Maintenance for tires, battery, fuses, and lighting components.

CLEANING AND STORAGE

Motorcycle Washing and Cleaning Procedures

Steps for washing, preparing, and cleaning the motorcycle.

Component-Specific Care Guidelines

Care instructions for paintwork, aluminum, chrome, exhaust, seats, windshield, and leather.

Motorcycle Storage and Retrieval Steps

Procedures for preparing the motorcycle for storage and readying it after storage.

WARRANTY

Warranty Terms, Coverage, and Exclusions

Details on warranty periods, what's covered, and conditions that void the warranty.

Emission and Noise Control Warranties

Specific warranty information for emission and noise control systems.

Owner Responsibilities and Overseas Support

Outlines owner duties, warranty claims process, and international dealer contacts.

SPECIFICATIONS

Bonneville T100 and T120 Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for Bonneville T100 and T120 models.

Scrambler 900 Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for the Scrambler 900 model.

Speed Twin 900 Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for the Speed Twin 900 model.

Speed Twin 1200 Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for the Speed Twin 1200 model.

Thruxton RS Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for the Thruxton RS model.

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