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General| Brand | Triumph |
|---|---|
| Model | SPEED TWIN 1949 |
| Category | Motorcycle |
| Language | English |
Step-by-step guide for starting a cold engine with Amal and S.U. carburetters.
Guidelines for running-in a new motorcycle for optimal performance and longevity.
Maintaining the dry sump lubrication system, oil changes, and filter cleaning.
Recommended maintenance periods for engine, gearbox, and primary chaincase.
Tappet clearance requirements for ST, 6T, and T100 models.
Tappet adjustment for T110 and TR5 models with high-lift camshafts.
Identifying signs that indicate the engine requires decarbonising.
Step-by-step instructions for removing the engine from rigid frame models.
Step-by-step instructions for removing the engine from swinging arm frame models.
Aligning timing marks for correct valve timing.
Procedures for setting ignition timing for magneto and coil systems.
Steps for installing the engine into a rigid frame.
Steps for installing the engine into a swinging arm frame.
Cleaning and greasing the rear chain.
General maintenance including oil changes and leakage checks.
Procedure for assembling the front wheel components.
Careful fitting of the front wheel to the front fork to ensure proper function.
Positioning and fitting the rear wheel into the frame.
Fitting the wheel to the frame and adjusting chain/brakes.
Dismantling and re-assembling Girling suspension springs.
Recommended settings and tuning procedures for Amal carburetters.
Variable jet carburetter operation, needle selection, and tuning.
Troubleshooting steps for ignition faults causing no spark at plugs.
Diagnosing issues when the engine starts only in emergency ignition mode.
Importance of correct plug type and gap setting.
Details on dry sump lubrication and tappet adjustment for the 3T model.
Differences in crankshaft assembly and main bearing for 3T De Luxe.
Steps for assembling the 3T crankshaft, including oil seals and connecting rods.
Detailed steps for dismantling the 3T engine components.
Procedure for assembling the 3T engine, including piston and cylinder block.
Troubleshooting common issues when the engine will not start.
Diagnosing causes for the engine stopping during operation.
Identifying and rectifying causes of engine misfires.
Diagnosing and addressing causes of power loss.
Identifying and rectifying causes of engine overheating.
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