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General Information
Direction Indicator Switch
Note:
• This motorcycle is equipped with an
indicator self cancel system. The
system becomes active after
operating a direction indicator.
When the indicator switch is pushed to the
left or right, the corresponding direction
indicators will flash on and off. When the
indictor switch is released, the self cancel
system will become active.
Eight seconds after releasing the direction
indicator switch and when the motorcycle has
travelled a further 65 metres, the indicator
self cancel system will automatically turn off
the indicators.
The indicators can be cancelled manually. To
manually turn off the indicators, press and
release the indicator switch in the central
position.
Horn Button
When the horn button is pushed, with the
ignition switch turned to the ON position, the
horn will sound.
Fog Light Switch
The fog light switch is provided for the fog
lights that are fitted to Thunderbird LT.
When the fog lights are turned on, the fog
light indicator light in the instruments panel
will illuminate.
Due to the front headlight configuration,
Thunderbird Commander cannot have fog
lights fitted.
Fuel Requirement/Refuelling
Fuel Grade
Your Triumph engine is designed to use
unleaded fuel and will give optimum
performance if the correct grade of fuel is
used. Always use unleaded fuel with a
minimum octane rating of 91 RON.
The exhaust system for this model is fitted
with a catalytic converter to help reduce
exhaust emission levels. The catalytic
converter can be permanently damaged if
the motorcycle is allowed to run out of fuel
or if the fuel level is allowed to get very
low. Always ensure you have adequate fuel
for your journey.