My Trophy definitely won't start with a battery showing 10v. Anything below 11v and it's stone dead. Next issue is that once it's failed to start due to a low...
Bud, After you eliminate the battery; Did you check the ignitor pick-up resistance? spec is in the service book. Did you check the security system jumper? if...
At 10 Volts the initial problem is 100% Remember this is not a Magneto and points or a condenser and points ignition. The computer will not fire the plugs at...
After I posted last night, bells started to go off in the brain. This seemed really familiar to me. Sure enough in March 2005 (I did a search on the forum and...
I was driving through Edinburgh this afternoon (Wednesday 1 October) and was passing Two Wheels when I saw a thing of beauty turning onto the road. What was...
Hi all I have some questions I hope someone can help me with, according to the Haynes manual, " on all models except the thunderbird, the dipstick is integral...
Hi everybody, just joined up. Anybody know when the camchain should be replaced on the early 1200s. Mine's done 73000 km or about 45000 miles. Seems to be...
Do you have a dip stick? The thunderbird just has a filler hole cap on the left case cover was as there would a" tube" like filler with a cap with a dip ...
If it were a belt then the dealer might be right! Cam chains should last much longer - probably the full working life of the engine! Colin ... From:...
I have 96k miles on my TBS and 89k miles on the Tiger. No problems with cam chain or tensioner to date. I have read post from Hinckley owners where the ...
I have found the ultimate solution to our super dim indicators. Go to Oznium.com where you will find flexible led strips in your choice of colors and lengths...
And now for the dumb question, how do you tie the strip(s) into the indicator circuit without it looking like a cob job? Do you splice the power source wire...
in reading of of my triumph history books, i came across the "59" club in pics and text. i'm 60, and i remember the "mods & rockers, the ace cafe', what "doing...
http://the59club.com/ ... From: TriumphTrophy@yahoogroups.com [mailto:TriumphTrophy@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of captndaveandpeggysuetoo Sent: 04 October 2008...
Hey y'all, I ordered a set of D&D canisters for my '97 900 Trophy and they'll be in around Tuesday. Any of you guys have 'em also? I've got a friend with a '97...
I had D&Ds on my '98 Sprint Executive, but did not like them because they were too loud. I even repacked them, but there were still to loud for me. They are...
They have a good 2 feet of lead. You can splice them into the indicator circuit or the turn signals themselves if you prefer. Cut strip,twist, and solder...
... Confirms my feelings as did the other reply to my post. My dealer does tend to dream up preventive maintenance issues which work in his favour! To be fair...
... The Trophy 1200 four cylinder definitely has a dipstick in the oil filler cap. You can't miss it, a large plastic cap on the engine sprocket cover,...
... Errr... Except mine and thousands of other 1200s.... Ken the Geordie SST 13 BSA A75R, A10, B40, D10, Triumph Trophy 1200 (with the filler cap on the ...
... (which definitely has the oil filler cap on the left-hand side :) ) and so felt qualified to comment. Did Triumph change the layout then when they...
... Yup. The black engined 1200s had the dreaded sight glass which is one of the worst design concepts ever to appear on the bike. And in answer to the guy...
thanks alec; lots of info, very cool. so......is it okay to wear a "59" patch while riding a '95 BRG BBBB ? "when youth was young, right was right, and the...
My wife and I were out today for a fall foliage ride organized by the local Harley dealer. At one point, the group I was with decided that we had missed a...
I second what "Ken Ken the Geordie SST 13 BSA A75R, A10, B40, D10, Triumph Trophy 1200" Said! Bob Clark 01 Sunset Red Trophy 1200 96 Magna Red Honda PC-800 ...
I found a very simple solution for my '99 1200 that required no money, just some time. I notice that the reason mine was dim is because the indicator blubs are...
Thinking of getting a couple for me and a mate when we go to Europe in Spring. Anyone got any experience of them and if so what would you recommend? Cheers BT....
Autocom! I've got a couple of motocoms I spend $$ for sitting on the shelf. No comparison. Before I bought the Modocoms I had a ChatterBox, also not to my...