Triumph Thunderbird Commander Manual, Handbook

94, 94 Maintenance and Adjustment • Remove the tool, taking care not to move the O-ring or deflection slider, and read the belt deflection on the scale on the tool. The belt deflection is the gap between the top of deflection slider and the lower edge of the O-ring. The increments on the scal…

9, 9 Foreword - Safety First Handlebars and Footrests Warning The rider must maintain control of the vehicle by keeping hands on the handlebars at all times. The handling and stability of a motorcycle will be adversely affected if the rider removes his hands from the handlebars, resulting in l…

15, 15 Parts Identification 15. Rear suspension unit (behind pannier) 16. Battery (beneath seat) 17. Fuel filler cap 18. Front brake fluid reservoir 19. Coolant pressure cap (beneath fuel tank) 20. Horn 21. Fog light 22. Front fork 23. Rear brake pedal 24. Rear brake fluid reservoir 25. Oil fi…

3, 3 Foreword Tyres With reference to the Pneumatic Tyres and Tubes for Automotive Vehicles (Quality Control) Order, 2009, Cl. No. 3 (c), it is declared by M/s. Triumph Motorcycles Ltd. that the tyres fitted on this motorcycle meet the requirements of IS 15627: 2005 and comply with the re…

127, Triumph Thunderbird Commander 127 Index INDEX A Accessories, Loading and Passengers . . . . 61 Loading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 Passengers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 B Battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . …

91, 91 Maintenance and Adjustment Drive Belt Tension Specification Drive belt tension is measured by applying a 4.5 kilogram-force (kgf) (10 pound-force (lbf)) load to the plunger on service tool T3880126, once it has been positioned to the lower run of drive belt; this load then deflects the bel…