I originally went the S3 cam and off road can route, along with modified airbox and rejettting. That was good, but lacked power low compared to stock. I next...
Just bought a thunderbird sport 1998 last week. Was coming home and I lost all power. Got lucky and got a tow home from another triumph owner. Took off the...
Brie, The connection you refer to goes on right behind the alternator. (At least I believe it is) Either way, it is the round black case visible right next to...
Hector, Thanks so much for your help. When you say hehind the alternator, do you mean toward the rear wheel, or toward the center of the bike? Looking from...
The bolt Hector is referring to has the head on the left side (shifter side) of the bike. It is one of the alternator attachment bolts. You can get to it...
That pretty much sums it up. I guess one of your mounting bolts fell out. Aside from holding the alternator in place it's only other function is to hold the...
I give up, tried old emails but cant find where to get a long spark plug wrench for my Adventurer. Also can't find jetting information I know is there. I have...
Sid, Take a long spark plug socket and grease the sides. Then stuff it into the center hole. Then take a flex shaft and you can attach it to the socket. That...
Regarding your question about premium gas, a factory rep visited Great Bay Motorcycles a while back for an event, I overheard this second hand but he was...
All the information below is good. However, the reduction in performance which may result from the added stabilizer is miniscule, and due only to the smaller...
Was on a ride (at sea level) a couple of weeks ago and got "pinking" from supposed 89 octane fuel! Admittedly mine has Daytona III pistons so may be more...
We got higher octane rateings in New Zealand (if that means anything) I have tried both reguler and super....the only diff is i get alot better miles per gal...
Enjoy ya stay Richard ... From: Chris Griffin To: triumphthunderbirdsportriders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2006 9:22 AM Subject: RE: [T TBS R]...
... Yep. I only run 91 octane when the station is out of 89 octane or doesn't carry it. I can detect no difference in the operation of the motorcycle. No...
Oh I know, I don't think my dry humor comes thru well in email :^) Get in some surfing while you're there, some of the best in the world!! Safe travels. -grif ...
Hi Guys , NZ seems popular at mo , speaking from exprerience ( being I live here ) theres some great riding too be had here , and my tbird gets a good ...
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Jul 12, 2006 3:11 am
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... The TBS comes with a cheap, but workable spark plug removal tool which will last the life of the bike, or until the rubber bungee holding it to the bottom...
I picked up one from a local honda dealer... 15 bucks... works great. Tginn 2001 Adventurer ... The TBS comes with a cheap, but workable spark plug removal...
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Jul 13, 2006 2:30 am
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I use a spark plug socket from Sears, thin to fit in the hole, but as mentioned the gasket may require you to push it down. Fit a universal joint and short...
You can get a tube socket( like ya get with cainsaws ) and weld a normal socket of the same outer diameter of the tube on the end. You will have to cut the...
Hi, has anybody ever tried a sealed battery on the TBS? Does exist one of the same Ah (14) that fits in the proper space under the saddle, anyway? They tell me...
I just got one from Batteries Plus. No issues after 8 months. ... "Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired, signifies in the final...
Hello, Would someone please be kind enough to add the SB to fix the blinking temp light to the Files section? After 7 years, I've finally been "blessed". Hope...