Triumph Thunderbird Commander User Manual

Maintenance and Adjustment
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Steering head bearings - lubricate -
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Forks - check for leaks/smooth operation Day
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Fork oil - replace -
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Brake fluid levels - check Day
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Brake fluid - replace Every 2 years, regardless of mileage
Brake pads - check wear levels Day
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Brake calipers - check for fluid leaks and seized pistons -
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Brake master cylinders - check for fluid leaks -
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Drive belt tension - check and adjust Day
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Every 2,500 miles (4,000 km)
Drive belt - inspect for wear or damage Day
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Wheels - inspect for damage Day
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Wheels - check wheels for broken or damaged spokes
and check spoke tightness (models with spoked wheels
only)
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Wheel and belt pulley bearings - check for
wear/smooth operation
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Tire wear/tire damage - check Day
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Tire pressures - check/adjust Day
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Fasteners - inspect visually for security Day
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Clutch cable - check/adjust Day
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Side stand - check operation Day
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Operation Description Odometer Reading in Miles (Kms) or Time Period, whichever comes first
First Service Annual
Service
Mileage Based Service
Every 500
(800)
1 month
Year 6,000 and
18,000
(10,000 and
30,000)
12,000
(20,000)
24,000
(40,000)

Triumph Thunderbird Commander Specifications

General

Displacement	1699 cc
Bore x Stroke	107.1 mm x 94.3 mm
Compression Ratio	9.7:1
Max Torque	151 Nm @ 3550 rpm
Clutch	Wet, multi-plate
Gearbox	6-speed
Rear Brakes	Single 310mm disc, 2-piston caliper
Seat Height	700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	22 litres
Engine Type	Liquid-cooled, DOHC, parallel-twin
Fuel System	Electronic fuel injection
Exhaust	Chrome 2-into-1-into-2 system
Final Drive	Belt
Front Suspension	Telescopic forks
Rear Suspension	Twin shocks, adjustable preload
Front Brakes	Twin 310mm discs, 4-piston calipers
Weight	308 kg
Power	93 bhp