Triumph Thruxton - Page 106

Maintenance And Adjustment
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Thruxton R
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1. Cap screws
2. MAX level line, front brake
3. MIN level line, front brake
The brake fluid level in the reservoirs
must be kept between the MAX and MIN
level lines (reservoir held horizontal).
To adjust the brake fluid level, release
the cap screws and remove the
reservoir cap and the diaphragm seal.
Fill the reservoir to the upper level line
using new DOT 4 fluid from a sealed
container.
Refit the reservoir cap making sure that
the diaphragm seal is correctly
positioned between the cap and
reservoir body.
Tighten the cap retaining screws to
1 Nm.
Thruxton, Bonneville T100 and
Bonneville T120
T908040
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2
1. Upper level line
2. Lower level line
To inspect the front brake fluid level:
Check the level of fluid visible in the
window at the front of the reservoir
body.
The brake fluid level must be kept
between the upper and lower level lines
(reservoir held horizontal).
To adjust the brake fluid level:
Release the cap screws and remove the
reservoir cap and the diaphragm seal.
Fill the reservoir to the upper level line
using new DOT 4 brake fluid from a
sealed container.
Refit the reservoir cap making sure that
the diaphragm seal is correctly
positioned between the cap and
reservoir body.
Tighten the cap retaining screws to
1 Nm.