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I just received replacement chain & sprockets for my 97 900 Trophy. I went for the DID X Link and was surprised to find that it came with a spring split link -...
5 Oct 3, 2011
10:24 pm

Jack Byers
poppajack1200
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These recent posts about the search for a more robust petcock got me thinking again. I put my petcock on reserve 3 years and 35k miles ago, and have never ...
5 Oct 3, 2011
8:35 pm

stevec1200brg
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I had a Corbin on my Honda ST1100. I liked it, even on a 15-day, 8,900 mile round trip to Alaska. Yes, it was hard but that seems to be the best for long...
21 Oct 3, 2011
4:20 pm

shu2
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Archive is broken!...
7 Oct 2, 2011
7:40 pm

Kevin B
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The other day, my '96 900 died, luckily not far from home. My battery was totally dead. After getting it home, I pulled the batter. I don't have sealed,...
7 Oct 2, 2011
4:36 pm

A Deux
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Get another one! I'll be picking up my 2012 Bonneville T-100 (Phantom Black and Graphite) on my birthday which is tomorrow, Friday Sep 30. This will be a...
6 Oct 2, 2011
10:59 am

Greg
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Hi all, I have been away for a while as work has been crazy for the last 18 months but just as it slows down a bit and the weather improves I have had a...
5 Oct 2, 2011
10:04 am

Kevin B
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You've probably lost a diode in the regulator. It's replaceable! Bob Clark Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4GLTE smartphone [Non-text portions of this message...
4 Sep 30, 2011
4:02 pm

Melissa
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I would appreciate your help and advice please gentlemen on changing shims. As soon as I post this, I shall find/read everything here. Especially about the...
31 Sep 30, 2011
11:47 am

garyviggars
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How much is the tool to adjust the valves on a 2001 Triumph Trophy BBBB? My Triumph expert wants $150 to do the total job with a satisfaction guarantee. Seems...
6 Sep 29, 2011
8:08 pm

Triumphmotorcycleman ...
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Its either the alt or the regulator ( diode trio) inside of it. All repairable. Bob Clark Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4GLTE smartphone [Non-text portions of...
1 Sep 29, 2011
7:28 pm

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I took the carburetor off my BBBS to replace the fuel and vacuum lines. Now I've put it all back together the bike wont start and after 3 or 4 attempts I get...
11 Sep 28, 2011
9:13 pm

m0nk3y10
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Finally, my new to me Trophy is home I bought it 2 weeks ago, and had a delay waiting for a new turn signal and state inspection. The local Triumph dealer...
12 Sep 28, 2011
8:29 pm

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Ed: I have a tool but not used it yet. $150 is 1/2 of what I paid to get the job done last time. Bob Clark Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4GLTE smartphone ...
1 Sep 28, 2011
7:50 pm

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There have been a few posts recently from people wanting to do the valve adjustment job on their Trophies, but being a little nervous about starting the work. ...
1 Sep 28, 2011
3:06 pm

Jacques, Martin, VF-G...
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When a battery gets hot, its just as bad as getting too cold. Ever notice why car batteries die more in the summer when located in FL ? Just because a battery...
5 Sep 27, 2011
6:46 pm

apsllp@...
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Hey Everybody, I'm looking for a 96-98 Trophy 1200 or just the motor. Do you know of any breakers or somebody selling their bike? Thanks for letting me know....
12 Sep 27, 2011
1:53 pm

steve krenz
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Glenn: The job should be done "cold" Bob Clark Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4GLTE smartphone [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
26 Sep 27, 2011
8:32 am

Nigel Keating
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Hey Tom, This may sound really dumb, but take a quick peek at the inside of the "Run / Don't run switch, as you may have a bad connector there, or a loose...
2 Sep 27, 2011
1:51 am

Samuel Crider
black524td
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Tom.....is your choke circuit working? You can probably determine "if" it is fuel or electrical by using some starting fluid sprayed into the snorkles...
13 Sep 26, 2011
7:56 pm

Tom
witttom
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Hi Gang, I read the comparo on our starter buttons, i.e,. will the engine still turn over with the Kill Switch in the "Don't Run" position. It may just depend...
6 Sep 26, 2011
1:45 pm

Ed Johnson
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This summer I have been having to add a lot of water to my battery. Should I just assume this is because I live in the hot part of Northern California or is it...
2 Sep 26, 2011
4:24 am

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Well, I made a little progress with jobs I had been putting off due to lack of time. I changed my rear brake light switch with one recommended here - a generic...
7 Sep 25, 2011
10:57 am

slovcan
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TOM posted a good description which included: "After consulting with my local mechanic buddy, he believes it to be the crank position sensor. He's only right...
7 Sep 25, 2011
10:46 am

jean-pierre.desmoulin...
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Hello all- Before resorting to eBay, I thought I would offer some of my extra Trophy stuff to the list. First ones to email me for my PayPal info will be the...
3 Sep 24, 2011
9:04 pm

Jim A
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I am down in Cornwall now. Enjoying the last of the good weather, supposed to be good this week. I am staying at a farmyard at the moment but have been moving...
1 Sep 24, 2011
8:33 pm

A Deux
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Hi This is a long story so I hope some of you have more patience and wisdom than me, and might be able to help. Ever since I got the bike (BBBS '94 40000...
40 Sep 24, 2011
10:57 am

john tabberer
rebullet
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Some of you may know that I travel the country as a rep. I worked for a company that generalised in steel fabrication, quite well known in horticulture and...
2 Sep 24, 2011
7:37 am

gordon4046
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Hey Tom, I was thinking about this, and I saw in one of your notes that you were thinking maybe a stuck valve? Didn't you also say that it's bee a long time...
3 Sep 24, 2011
1:06 am

slovcan
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hey guys 98 /1200 my idle knob was rattling around my engine area. Screw must have fallen out somewhere... Anyone know what screw size i need to simply mount...
2 Sep 23, 2011
11:16 pm

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