It's soooo intermittent it's hard to locate, and the v/low miles/newness of this bike make me think it's not a dry bearing. Could be though, weird things...
I've fitted pilot sports to my big scooter - and they absolutely rock - they are miles better than the bridgestone equivalent. The handling, grip and feedback...
Triumph would not start... had to be trailered... While out on Sunday; 2001 Triumph Adventurer running strong. Put 50 miles on before stopping for dinner:...
Did you check for spark? If you have and you're missing it, probably the easiest thing to check (other than the kill switch, of course) is the ignition pickup...
is there a side stand kill switch? Sid ... Triumph would not start... had to be trailered... While out on Sunday; 2001 Triumph Adventurer running strong. Put...
Only a little time to work on the bike tonight; Ruled our switches, she does turns(cranks) over just fine. but she does not fire at all, not even a sputter....
It has been mentioned here a few times check your spark pretty easy to do pull a plug wire take a good spark plug and ground it to the engine (keep your hands...
No Spark in cinders two & three. I pulled plugs, cleaned, wires, coil connections, changed fuel filter, tightened all electrical connections battery to coils.....
Aloha Terry, Any chance you have the Triumph Service Manual or Haynes Service & Repair Manual. They both offer testing procedures and advise as to when to...
Took apart the ignition system; Cleaned the coils with steel will & pug wires with wire brush.sprayed contact cleaner on pic ups.(did not remove from casing),...
My apologies for the delay in getting this passed along! I'll post the registration form in the 'files' section. HenryMotor City RAT Pack Subject: Triumph...
TBSers: I'm on my second set of tailpipes (D&D offroads -- awesome) on my '00 TBS after one of the originals rusted out around the rusting bolt that secured...
Aloha DL, There is not much you can do to stop the rusting. I didn't get the D&D setup for the 98/99 bikes because there were not stainless steel. While our ...
I'm responding to my own message - doh! Anyway, for those that are interested. I bought the Michelin Pilot Sports and actually fitted the 160/60/17 rear. I was...
Go to your local friendly hardware store (Ace/True Value etc)and inquire about stainless socket head cap screws. Another source I've used is McMaster-Carr...
My pleasure! The weather did hold for the roundabout testing, and I am very impressed. I've been able to get my knee-down very occasionally (very immature, but...
Everything seems normal, even when I turn the key to on, the headlight power looks like I have a fully charged battery. Power switch is on, I'm on neutral......
Loose connections on the battery or corroded battery terminals, or the battery is dying. ... From: triumphthunderbirdsportriders@yahoogroups.com ...
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Jun 12, 2008 10:30 pm
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This sounds like it could this be that hidden in-line fuse? This happened to me and that's what it was. I should have taken a pic, but I remember I had to take...
it could also be the Starter Solenoid (Relay) Check the battery thoroughly first, a battery can power the lights, but fail a load test, therefore won't crank...
If you can Push or Pull Start the Bike....you will definatly find out if it is the starter. My starter went out two years ago... Made several loud clacking...
Up date on 2001 Adventurer. (thanks for the ideas, help, & support) Took my 2001 Adventurer to Park Cycle. Thinking my main problem was carbs, I pre-ordered...
Glad all is well by now. You should send a letter to Triumph just because. Well you did after all purchase a bike call the Adventure and it hasn't let you down...
Riding up to Sandusky for Ohio Bike week this afternoon 2.5hrs... since the Adventurer is still at Park Cycle... the Intruder will have to do... I keep the...
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Jun 14, 2008 10:00 pm
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Sorry for the cross posting but need help. I am attempting to clean my Mikuni carbs off the bike and need to know how to set the float level and to what...
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