another update - Atlanta Triumph went through a diagnosis and came to the conclusion that the igniter is bad, even though AUTO ECU tested the igniter and said...
I think you should try and find one of us in your area who is willing to loan you an igniter and crank sensor to use for testing. Courtney in Seattle ... ...
Hey Courtney, I thought about that seriously. Then I talked to my Triumph guy, and he guaranteed it was the igniter. Said he took it apart, rearranged some...
Thought I would bring the group up to date with my search for the center stand for thge 98 TBS. It arrived today from Baxter's Cycle in the US. These people...
Sid, It is worth doing a search as they have an 800 # that even works for Canada. If you have a part number, they can cross reference it to the up dated part...
I have looked and looked, but I'll be d#*@ed if I can not find a part number for the rear wheel axle washers that fit inside the swing arm. I wish I could...
The part in question is T2056724 Collar Adjuster and is found on the Rear Wheel & Final drive page in the old micro fiche from 2000. If Triumph has changed...
Gary, You are an inspiration to all of us who struggle to know as much as you! Thank you my friend. Just sorry the Pacific ocean seperate's us fro sharing some...
<blush> I must thank the hundreds if not thousands of Hinckley Triumph owners around the world for sharing their resources and experiences with everyone. I'll...
Hi Gary, One thing that drives me crazy is that our thread doesn't have is a spell checker. My comment meant to say Rocky Mountain Riding! Guess I am too old...
Hi, I purchased a 99 Legend that was cafed' out and has a single seat with cowl. Though I love the look of the bike I'd like to take my wife as a passenger...
Hey Gus, in a couple of pictures your TBS has mirrors that seem like napoleons mounted on the regular attachments instead of the bar-ends.. What are they? Did...
Dario, yes those are Napoleon mrrors that you can find in the britsh customs web site, the look nice but I'd rather use the factory ones, just me...thanks also...
The INSERTS that held the bolts into the muffler fell out a while ago. Actually they fell inside the pipes, had to rattle them out. I've been trying to jury...
She's a beauty. Unfortunately don't have the cash to add to my collection of TBS's. Love the pipes, how loud are they compared with stock? vern . . ....
Vern, thanks for the comments. I can tell you if the bike doesnt sell I'd be a happy camper :), the pipes are defenetly louder than stocks and much better...
I recently bought a used Vstrom and it came with a J&M intercom setup for two helmets- I ride solo. If anyone wants to trade for something or buy it I am...
I had to add water to my radiator last week and this morning I heard this mild putting sound which I thought might have been a spark plug arcing. All seems to...
Thought I would throw this out on the thread, but has anyone ever used a TBS with a side car? If so, where does one start looking at ones various options?...
Try Watsonian-Squire, they are the renowned specialists: http://www.watsonian-squire.com/GPrange.htm The triumph engine has plenty of torque, and is more than...
Rick- This one was at Nelson a couple of years ago. Looked really nice, and the woman who owned it said it rode pretty well too. It is a Watsonian, and you can...
Niles, Thank you for the info and glad to see you popping up. I have not had the time to be at the Nelson Rat Raid in the last several years, because of work...
Alohanorm, my bike sold today for 5k, the guy was really happy w my bike...but I don't know if I'm happy now (:...feel empty...lol...GUS ... Gus ... ...
Hey guys, I sold my Triumpht Thunderbird. Now I have a jacket that I just bought for this winter... I have used it maybe 4 times.. Here is more info about it....