Welcome Mike. I realise that this is a bit "off topic" but for years I've been trying to find out why the British navy is referred to as the "Andrew", any ...
... Friction ... Don't do it!!! There are a lot of choices out there with regard to motorcycle specific syn. oils. Be sure to stay with the 15w-50 or 20w-50...
Ed I had a similar event (except the crawfish). After a torturous three weeks fixing up the bike it ran great and then in the middle of a ride it started...
At my local Triumph dealer and they just got in 2 new KTM SUPER DUKES 990 CC and about 400 pounds WOW Like a speed triple but really naughtty lookin Alos wiht...
Check the down pipe temp just after start. After the bike is COLD As you fire it up, check the temp of the exhaust and see if there is one or two dead...
Ok that sounds like a plan. I put it all back together this morning and I made the adjustments I needed to. I went back to the number 3 vacuum nipple. I...
One other thing I forgot. The exhaust on the left side is warmer then the exhaust on the right side and has been that way for a while. I will check the down...
The good and the bad My 1200 had a similar problem and when I decided to do the fix I changed all of the plug wires as the heat of the beast can't be better ...
Well my next is to break down and take it to the Triumph thiefship. If its the coils it will be the second set since they replaced them when I bought my 2001...
Hello all I've got a 96 900 Trophy and I'm looking for some gen mar risers for it. I also need one bar end weight as one of mine vanished on a ride!!!?? I'm...
It is unwise to take a spark plug lead off the coil or plug without giving it an alternative path for the spark. Preferably disconnect the lead from the plug,...
... A friend of mine has a pair of Genmars for the earlier Trophies (single headlight - not sure if your '96 is the newer twin headlight model or not?) - if...
The owner just did some comparison reasoning and then the mechanic plugged the bike into the "triumph" analyser and the coils were good. The problem with just...
Attention UK members! On the 8th March Lidl will be selling motorcycle gear again. Last time I bought their tank bag which was excellent value for money. Also ...
Thanks Mca. I love that drawing. One more sent to adobe for keeps. I have about 6 such drawings of various maintenance and repair articles for the Trophy...
Took my bike for a test drive this morning and was hot rodding it through some various curvy roads(ok its a jest, I live in flat arse south texas)when I felt...
I have a '98 1200, thats beeeeeutiful. But our "friends" here on the highways n byeways are f*****g keen with thier radar/laser/star wars what evers. I...
I remember many years ago when I had a Yamaha DT50, I bought a "custom" spark plug cap which flashed when the power went through it. Looked very smart, but...
I remember many years ago when I had a Yamaha DT50, I bought a "custom" spark plug cap which flashed when the power went through it. Looked very smart, but...
Just typed flashing spark plug caps into google and found some for four US dollars each. A bargain, and much cheaper than a new coil or trip to the garage! ...
... I've ... the "Andrew", any ... Bugger me. I havent a flipping clue, BUT its probably got to do with an Admiral or something like that. BUT I know where I...
I have a spare stock bar end weight from my '96 (removed to install a bar end helmet lock) I can fix you up with. You'll still need to buy a bolt to fit it at...
... Why bother... Get a pair of Avon Storms!!!!!!!!!! If you are not vertical challenged and you want a quicker turn in, install a "160/70-17" not the stock...
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