Hey guys, I just ordered and received a Triumph black rubber tank pad for my TBS. Haven't even taken it out of the package yet. My question is what kind of...
Bill, I can tell you how I mounted rubber knee pads on my classic Triumph, I used a black RTV silicone. Clean the tank area with a paint friendly cleaner to...
When I bought my Triumph pads, they had a peel and stick back. Just peel off the paper and push in place. If yours are in a blue Triumph shrink wrapped package...
Thanks All for the info. Has anyone else replaced their stock 1.7W instrument bulbs with 3/5w bulbs or is this a bad idea. I've noticed that these bulbs are ...
Be very careful changing wattage with anything different. I replaced my rear turn signal bulb with a a "standard brand", worked initially then burned out and...
Yep, the odometer numbers on my speedometer are melted from a higher wattage bulb. I found a used set of gauges, but even those are a lot more expensive than...
Sorry that you melted your odometer numbers. There are some LED style bulbs available that allow you to change color and increase brightness without the heat....
Hi All, The stock bulbs are 1.7Watts, I found some 3 watt bulbs at a parts house that are the same size, but i'm still worried about melting my speedo. Thanks,...
hey, I was wondering if anyone had a link to a photo of a TBS red and black with chrome bar end mirrors made by Triumph. I'm trying to decide between them and...
Which current production model bike are the Triumph Mirrors for? If it's the Bonneville variants, their handlebars are 1" rather than our 7/8". If the...
good question, Gary. I am told by the Triumph guy that they'll screw right onto mine and that they're the only ones that will without any drilling. He didn't ...
Greetings from the UK. I replaced my instrument bulbs with RED LED bulbs. Less voltage drain & vertually unbreakable.... SO far sogood . ... Sent from Yahoo!...
Hi All, I'm trying to replace the front pads and the haynes manual I have says to compress the pistons with finger pressure only, but this doesn't seem to be...
What I do is leave the old pads in place and push the caliper into the wheel. You might try squeezing the brake lever first and then pushing on the caliper....
MO, Are you removing the calipers? If not, what are the contact points for the c clamp? I don't remove the calipers and have thought of using c clamps but in...
... You need to remove the brake fluid resevoir cap and remove some of the brake fluid before you compress the pads. Don't remove all of it though or you'll...
I was hosing my TBS down while it was running. The headlight lens was hot and cracked when the cold water hit it (brilliant move on my part). I am trying to...
Hi, I found the stock seat from my 99 TBS that I sold a few years back (damned divorce!). My bike can be seen in the Pictures/Readers Rides under "Smirqk" I ...
Sprint <http://www.triumphparts.gbr.cc/70000/info.php?p=2&cat=34958> Manufacturing list a replacement on their website. Unless you can get one from a breaker,...
And it looks cool! ... "Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired, signifies in the final sense a theft from those who hunger and are...
Triumph sells the protectors. You should be able to find them online. Todd ... "Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired, signifies...
Can someone tell me the group's preference on non-Triumph brand oil? I know it has been discussed before so you can send it to me off-line and avoid restarting...
When you replace the bulbs with LEDs are you clipping the OEM bulb holder and soldering in a LED or are you purchasing LEDs that fit in the stock location? If...
Hey TBS owners, do you ever get tired of your bike? I don't! I feel pretty dang lucky to have mine. Those 3into3s from DandD are calling my name though. I've...
A friend of mine (also in Atlanta) has a black TBird with the chrome d&d 3-3 system. It not only looks great (the bike is all black and chrome - very classic,...
I posted a few weeks ago because I had a weird situation with my turn signals. To recap: R/R turn signal was out, called Triumph, they said to put in a 1156...
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