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FOREWORD

This handbook contains information on the Triumph Daytona 955i and Speed
Triple motorcycles. Always store this owner's handbook with the motorcycle
and refer to it for information whenever necessary.
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  • Page 1: Foreword

    Foreword FOREWORD This handbook contains information on the Triumph Daytona 955i and Speed Triple motorcycles. Always store this owner's handbook with the motorcycle and refer to it for information whenever necessary. ccpr ccps Warning, Caution and Note Caution Throughout this owner's handbook...

  • Page 2: Warning Labels

    (left) can be seen. The maintenance should only be carried symbol means out by an authorised Triumph dealer. 'CAUTION: REFER HANDBOOK' Only an authorised Triumph dealer will be followed by a will have the necessary knowledge, pictorial...
  • Page 3 Foreword Owner's Handbook Thank you for choosing a Triumph Warning motorcycle. This motorcycle is the This owner's handbook, and all product of Triumph's use of proven other instructions that are supplied engineering, exhaustive testing, and with your motorcycle, should be...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Information The information contained in this publication is based on the latest information available at the time of printing. Triumph reserves the right to make changes at any time without prior notice, or obligation. Not to be reproduced wholly or in part without the written permission of Triumph Motorcycles Limited.

  • Page 5: The Motorcycle

    Foreword - Safety First FOREWORD - SAFETY FIRST The Motorcycle Fuel and Exhaust Fumes Warning Warning This motorcycle is designed for on- PETROL IS HIGHLY road use only. It is not suitable for FLAMMABLE: off-road use. Always turn off the engine when Off-road operation could lead to refuelling.
  • Page 6 Foreword - Safety First Safety Helmet Clothing Warning /continued Always wear a visor or approved Warning goggles to help vision and to When riding the motorcycle, both protect your eyes. rider and passenger must always wear a motorcycle safety helmet, eye protection, gloves, trousers (close fitting around the knee and ankle) and a brightly coloured...
  • Page 7 Warning Owners should be aware that the only approved parts, accessories Consult your authorised Triumph and conversions for any Triumph dealer whenever there is doubt as motorcycle are those which carry to the correct or safe operation of official Triumph approval and are this Triumph motorcycle.
  • Page 8 Warning Warning If the motorcycle is involved in an Always ride defensively and wear accident, collision or fall, it must protective equipment be taken to an authorised Triumph mentioned elsewhere this dealer for inspection and repair. foreword. Remember, Any accident can cause damage to...
  • Page 9 Foreword - Safety First Handlebars Footrests Warning Continually observe and react to changes in road surface, traffic Warning wind conditions. two- The rider must maintain control of wheeled vehicles are subject to the vehicle by keeping hands on external forces which may cause the handlebars at all times.

  • Page 10: Warning Labels

    Warning Labels WARNING LABELS The labels detailed on this and the following pages draw your attention to important safety information in this handbook. Before riding, ensure that all riders have understood and complied with all the information to which these labels relate.
  • Page 11 Warning Labels WARNING LABELS Warning Label Locations (continued) Unleaded Fuel (page 37) Daily Safety Checks Crash Helmet (page 41) (page 6) ccov DAYTONA ONLY Engine Oil Fairing Stowage Coolant (page 62) (page 52) (page 65)

  • Page 12: Parts Identification

    Parts Identification PARTS IDENTIFICATION Daytona 955i cbiw Indicator Gear-change Pedal Headlamp Front Brake Disc Rear Lamp Front Brake Caliper Oil Cooler Fuel Tank Radiator/coolant pressure cap Fuel Filler Cap Drive Chain Seat Lock Side Stand...
  • Page 13 Parts Identification PARTS IDENTIFICATION Daytona 955i (continued) cbiv Battery Oil Filler cap/Dipstick Tool Kit Clutch Cable Rear Brake Disc Front Fork Rear Brake Caliper Rear Suspension Unit Rear Brake Fluid Reservoir Coolant Expansion Tank Rear Brake Pedal Silencer...
  • Page 14 Parts Identification PARTS IDENTIFICATION Daytona 955i (continued) 12 13 cbit Clutch Lever Front Brake Lever Passing Button Engine Stop Switch Headlamp Dipswitch Starter Button Horn Button Tachometer Indicator Switch Speedometer Ignition Switch Warning Lights Front Brake Fluid Reservoir...
  • Page 15 Parts Identification PARTS IDENTIFICATION Speed Triple ccmn Front Indicator Gear-change Pedal Headlamp Front Brake Disc Rear Lamp Front Brake Caliper Radiator/coolant pressure cap Fuel Tank Oil Cooler Fuel Filler Cap Drive Chain Seat Lock Side Stand Silencer...
  • Page 16 Parts Identification PARTS IDENTIFICATION Speed Triple (continued) ccmo Battery Oil Filler cap/Dipstick Tool Kit Clutch Cable Rear Brake Disc Front Fork Rear Brake Calliper Rear Suspension Unit Rear Brake Fluid Reservoir Coolant Expansion Tank Rear Brake Pedal Silencer...
  • Page 17 Parts Identification PARTS IDENTIFICATION Speed Triple (continued) 11 12 ccmf Clutch Lever Front Brake Lever Passing Button Engine Stop Switch Headlamp Dipswitch Starter Button Horn Button Tachometer Indicator Switch Speedometer Ignition Switch Warning Lights Front Brake Fluid Reservoir Trip Computer Display...

  • Page 18: Serial Numbers

    Serial Numbers SERIAL NUMBERS Vehicle Identification Engine Serial Number Number (V.I.N.) ccmy Engine Serial Number V.I.N Number The engine serial number is stamped engine crankcase, The vehicle identification number is immediately above the clutch cover. stamped into the steering head area of the frame.

  • Page 19: General Information

    General Information GENERAL INFORMATION Table of Contents Instrument Panel Layout – Daytona 955i.......... 20 Speedometer and Odometer ............21 Tachometer ................21 Odometer/Trip Meter/Clock ............21 Warning Displays ..............23 Instrument Panel Layout – Speed Triple ........... 25 Speedometer and Odometer ............26 Tachometer ................

  • Page 20: General Information

    General Information Instrument Panel Layout – Daytona 955i cbiu Tachometer Engine Management Malfunction Indicator Light Tachometer 'red zone' Low Fuel Level Indicator Light Speedometer Neutral Indicator Light Odometer/Trip Meters/Clock Display High Beam Indicator Light Select/Reset Buttons High Coolant Temperature/Low Oil Pressure Warning Light...

  • Page 21: Speedometer And Odometer

    General Information Speedometer and Odometer/Trip Meter/ Odometer Clock The digital speedometer indicates the road speed of the motorcycle. The read-out displays the motorcycle road speed in increments of one kilometre (or mile) per hour. In the speedometer face is the electronic odometer, two trip meters and the clock.

  • Page 22: Clock Adjustment

    General Information To switch between the odometer and time, the clock’s hour display will trip meter display modes, press and start to flash. release the left hand ‘select’ button. To reset the hour display, ensure The display will scroll through in the that the hour display is still flashing order: then depress the ‘reset’...

  • Page 23: Warning Displays

    General Information Warning Displays The low oil pressure symbol will flash and the low oil pressure warning in the tachometer will illuminate if the Low Oil Pressure Warning ignition switched without running the engine. • If the coolant temperature is below 40 C, the word ‘LO’...
  • Page 24 General Information Coolant Temperature Gauge light in the tachometer will also be illuminated. Caution Do not continue to run the engine if the high temperature warnings are displayed as severe engine damage may result. jaiw Coolant Temperature Gauge coolant temperature gauge indicates the temperature of the engine coolant.

  • Page 25: Instrument Panel Layout - Speed Triple

    General Information Instrument Panel Layout – Speed Triple ccmr Tachometer Engine Management Malfunction Indicator Light Tachometer 'red zone' Low Fuel Level Indicator Light Speedometer Neutral Indicator Light Odometer/Trip Meters High Beam Indicator Light Clock/Trip Computer Display Turn Indicator light Scroll/Set/Trip Buttons Gear Change lights Coolant Temperature Display Alarm Status Indicator Light...

  • Page 26: Speedometer And Odometer

    General Information Speedometer Odometer/Trip Meter Odometer The digital speedometer indicates the road speed of the motorcycle. The read-out displays the motorcycle road speed in increments of one kilometre (or mile) per hour. In the speedometer face is the electronic odometer and two trip meters.

  • Page 27: Clock/Trip Computer

    General Information • Trip meter 2 Average Fuel Consumption To reset either of the trip meters, An indication of the average fuel select and display the trip meter to consumption, calculated from when be zeroed then press the ‘trip’ and the trip computer was last reset.
  • Page 28 General Information • Instantaneous Fuel change the setting. Each individual Consumption press will change the setting by one • Average Fuel Consumption digit. • Journey Distance When the correct hour display is • Journey Time shown, press the ‘set button. The •...

  • Page 29: Coolant Temperature Gauge

    General Information Coolant Temperature Gauge Caution Do not continue to run the engine if either of the high temperature warnings are displayed as severe engine damage may result. Gear Change Lights ccnd Coolant Temperature Gauge coolant temperature gauge indicates the temperature of the engine coolant.

  • Page 30: Setting Gear Change Light Limits

    General Information Setting Gear Change Light Limits 1250rpm before green LED reset gear change light change-up settings, turn on the ignition only. speed Press the ‘trip’ and ‘scroll’ buttons 1000rpm before simultaneously for 4 seconds, after 4 green LED change-up seconds the tachometer needle will speed move round to the last set position...

  • Page 31: Warning Lights - Both Models

    General Information Warning Lights - Both Low Oil Pressure Warning Light Models With engine running, if the engine Turn Indicators pressure becomes When indicator dangerously low, switch is turned to left low oil pressure warning right, turn light tachometer will indicator light will flash illuminate.
  • Page 32 Contact an authorised on without running the engine. Triumph dealer as soon as possible to have the fault checked and Engine Management System rectified. Malfunction Indicator Light...

  • Page 33: Ignition Key

    OFF, LOCK or P (PARK) position. Your authorised Triumph dealer can TO LOCK: Turn the key to the 'OFF' supply a replacement key cut from position, push and fully release the...

  • Page 34: Brake And Clutch Lever Adjusters

    General Information Brake and Clutch Lever NOTE • Do not leave the steering Adjusters lock in the 'P' position for long periods of time as this will cause the battery to discharge. Warning For reasons of security and safety, always move the ignition switch to the 'OFF' position and remove the key, when leaving the motorcycle unattended.

  • Page 35: Right Handlebar Switches

    General Information Engine Stop Switch In addition to the ignition switch Warning being turned to the 'ON' position, the Do not attempt to adjust the engine stop switch must be in the levers with motorcycle 'run' position for the motorcycle to motion as this may lead to loss of operate.

  • Page 36: Left Handlebar Switches

    General Information NOTE NOTE • Even if the clutch lever is • A lighting ON/OFF switch is pulled to the handlebar, the not fitted to this model. The starter will not operate if headlight, rear light the side stand is down and a licence plate light...

  • Page 37: Fuel Requirement/Refuelling

    Warning To help reduce hazards associated Fuel Grade with refuelling, always observe the Your following fuel safety instructions: Triumph Petrol (fuel) is highly flammable engine and can be explosive under certain designed conditions. When refuelling, turn the ignition switch to the `OFF' unleaded fuel and will give optimum position.

  • Page 38: Fuel Tank Cap

    General Information Fuel Tank Cap Filling the Fuel Tank Avoid filling the tank in rainy or dusty conditions where airborne material can contaminate the fuel. Caution Contaminated fuel cause damage fuel system components. Fill the fuel tank slowly to help prevent spillage.

  • Page 39: Stand

    General Information Stand Warning Side Stand Overfilling the tank can lead to fuel spillage. If fuel is spilled, thoroughly clean up the spillage immediately and dispose materials used safely. Take care not to spill any fuel on the engine, exhaust pipes, tyres or any other part of the motorcycle.

  • Page 40: Tool Kit And Handbook

    General Information Whenever the side stand is used complete removal from before riding, always ensure that the motorcycle. stand is fully up after first sitting on To refit the seat, engage the seat's the motorcycle. tongue under the fuel tank and press For instructions on safe parking, down at the rear to engage in the refer to the `How to Ride the...

  • Page 41: Safe Operation

    1500 kilometres): Maintenance and Adjustment section • Engine speed can gradually be your authorised Triumph increased to the rev limit for dealer for the action required to short periods. return the motorcycle to a safe • Both during and after running in operating condition.
  • Page 42 General Information Tyres/Wheels: Correct inflation Electrical equipment: All lights pressures (when cold). Tread depth/ and horn function correctly (page wear, tyre/wheel damage, punctures 33). etc. (page 86). Engine stop: Stop switch turns the Nuts, bolts, fasteners: Visually engine off (page 44). check that steering and suspension Stands: Return to the fully up components, axles, and all controls...

  • Page 43: How To Ride The Motorcycle

    How to Ride the Motorcycle HOW TO RIDE THE MOTORCYCLE Table of Contents To Stop the Engine................ 44 To Start the Engine ............... 44 Moving Off ................... 45 Changing Gears ................46 Braking ..................47 Parking..................49 Considerations for High Speed Operation ......... 50...

  • Page 44: How To Ride The Motorcycle

    How to Ride the Motorcycle To Stop the Engine 9 10 ccpc Daytona Speed Triple To Start the Engine Engine stop switch Starter Button Check that the engine stop switch is Neutral Indicator Light in the run position. On Position Ensure transmission neutral.

  • Page 45: Moving Off

    How to Ride the Motorcycle the needle to return to zero before starting the engine. Caution • In very cold conditions, part open the throttle to aid cold The low oil pressure warning light starting. Return it to the should go out shortly after the closed position once...

  • Page 46: Changing Gears

    How to Ride the Motorcycle Changing Gears Warning Take care to avoid opening the throttle too far in any of the lower gears as this can lead to the front wheel lifting from ground (pulling a 'wheelie') and to the rear tyre breaking traction...

  • Page 47: Braking

    Triumph strongly recommends that Change down one gear at a time riders take course such that the transmission is in...
  • Page 48 How to Ride the Motorcycle Warning Warning For your safety, always exercise When descending a long steep extreme caution when braking, gradient, use engine braking by accelerating or turning as any down changing and use the brakes incautious action can cause loss of intermittently.

  • Page 49: Parking

    How to Ride the Motorcycle Parking lights are required by law, leave the tail, licence plate and position lights on by turning the ignition switch to P (Park). Do not leave the switch in the 'P' position for long periods-of-time as this will discharge the battery.

  • Page 50: Considerations For High Speed Operation

    The handling characteristics of a motorcycle at high speed may vary Warning from those you are familiar with at This Triumph motorcycle should be legal road speeds. Do not attempt operated within the legal speed high-speed operation unless you limits...
  • Page 51 How to Ride the Motorcycle Brakes Engine Oil Check that the front and rear brakes Make certain that the engine oil level are functioning properly. is correct. Ensure that the correct grade and type of oil is used when topping-up. Tyres Coolant High-speed operation is hard on...

  • Page 52: Accessories, Loading And Passengers

    Accessories and Loading ACCESSORIES AND LOADING The addition of accessories and carriage of additional weight can affect the motorcycle's handling characteristics causing changes in stability and necessitating a reduction in speed. The following information has been prepared as a guide to the potential hazards of adding accessories to a motorcycle and carrying passengers and additional loads.
  • Page 53 Accessories and Loading Warning Warning Never ride an accessory equipped Only operate this Triumph motorcycle at speeds above the motorcycle high speed legal speed limit or at a speed closed-course on-road competition inappropriate or on closed course racetracks. circumstances. High-speed operation should only...
  • Page 54 Accessories and Loading Warning Warning Your passenger should handling braking thoroughly familiar with capabilities of a motorcycle will be motorcycle's operation. affected by the presence of a The passenger can cause loss of passenger. The rider must make control motorcycle allowances these changes...
  • Page 55 Accessories and Loading Warning Warning Do not carry a passenger unless If the passenger seat is used to he or she is tall enough to reach carry small objects, they must not the footrests provided. exceed 5 kg in weight, must not A passenger who is not tall enough impair control of the motorcycle, to reach the footrests will be...
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  • Page 57: Maintenance And Adjustment

    Maintenance and Adjustment MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT Table of Contents Scheduled Maintenance ..............58 Side Panel..................61 Engine Oil ..................62 Cooling System ................65 Throttle Control ................67 Clutch ..................70 Drive Chain .................. 71 Brakes ..................75 Windscreen Cleaning (Daytona only) ..........79 Steering/Wheel Bearings..............

  • Page 58: Maintenance And Adjustment

    Only maintenance improper an authorised Triumph dealer will adjustment carried out by the have this knowledge owner. equipment. Since incorrect neglected Since incorrect...

  • Page 59: Scheduled Maintenance Chart

    Maintenance and Adjustment Scheduled Maintenance Chart Operation Description Every Odometer Reading in Miles (Kms) or time period, whichever comes first 6,000 12,000 18,000 24,000 30,000 (800) (10,000) (20,000) (30,000) (40,000) (50,000) 1 month 1 year 2 years 3 years 4 years 5 years Engine oil cooler - check for leaks •...
  • Page 60 Maintenance and Adjustment Scheduled Maintenance Chart (continued) Operation Description Every Odometer Reading in Miles (Kms) or time period, whichever comes first 6,000 12,000 18,000 24,000 30,000 (800) (10,000) (20,000) (30,000) (40,000) (50,000) 1 month 1 year 2 years 3 years 4 years 5 years Drive Chain - lubricate...

  • Page 61: Side Panel

    Maintenance and Adjustment Side Panel Daytona 955i Speed Triple Side Panel Removal Side Panel Removal Remove the seats. Remove the seats. Remove the infill panels. Disconnect battery, negative (black) lead first. Disconnect battery, negative (black) lead first. ccqd ccof Release the fixings as shown in the diagram above.

  • Page 62: Engine Oil

    Maintenance and Adjustment Engine Oil order Warning Motorcycle operation with engine, insufficient, deteriorated, transmissi contaminated engine oil will cause accelerated engine wear and may clutch to function correctly, maintain result in engine or transmission the engine oil at the correct level, seizure.
  • Page 63 Unscrew and remove the oil filter requirements. using Triumph service tool T3880312. Dispose of the old filter in an environmentally friendly way. Apply a thin smear of clean engine oil to the sealing ring of the new oil filter.
  • Page 64 Oil Specification and Grade engine damage or seizure. Only raise engine speed after running Triumph high performance fuel the engine for a few seconds to injected engines are designed to use allow the oil to circulate fully.

  • Page 65: Cooling System

    Maintenance and Adjustment Cooling System radiator. This will block the coolant passages, and considerably reduce To ensure efficient the efficiency of the cooling system. engine cooling, check the coolant level each Warning before riding the motorcycle, and top up the coolant if Use coolant mixture containing the level is low.
  • Page 66 Have your authorised Triumph dealer replace any defective Allow the engine to cool. items. Remove the cap from the expansion tank, coolant mixture through the filler opening until the Caution level reaches the `MAX' mark.

  • Page 67: Throttle Control

    Maintenance and Adjustment Throttle Control Caution Using high-pressure water sprays, such as from a car wash facility or household pressure washer, can damage the radiator fins, cause leaks and impair the radiator's efficiency. Do not obstruct or deflect airflow through the radiator by installing unauthorised accessories, either in front of the radiator or behind the cooling fan.
  • Page 68 Always be alert for changes in the emergency, throttle `feel' of the throttle and have the adjustment may be made as follows: throttle system checked by an authorised Triumph dealer if any changes are detected. Changes Warning wear mechanism, which could lead to a motorcycle with sticking throttle.
  • Page 69 Maintenance and Adjustment ccqs Daytona Speed Triple Both Models Opening cable adjuster cable. Tighten locknut. Closing cable adjuster With the throttle fully closed, ensure Closing cable – free play that there is 2-3mm of free play in measurement point the 'closing' cable at the throttle cam Opening Cable –...

  • Page 70: Clutch

    Clutch lever free-play must Ride carefully your nearest checked accordance with authorised Triumph dealer and have scheduled maintenance check throttle system requirements. thoroughly before riding again. Inspection Clutch Check that there is 2-3 mm clutch lever free-play at the lever.

  • Page 71: Drive Chain

    If the chain is especially dirty, clean the sprockets or break. Therefore, first and then apply oil as mentioned always replace worn or damaged above. chains using genuine Triumph parts supplied by an authorised Triumph dealer. Caution Do not use a pressure wash to...
  • Page 72 Maintenance and Adjustment Chain Free – Movement Chain Free – Movement Inspection Adjustment The vertical movement of the drive chain must be in the range 35- 40 mm. ccmu Maximum Movement Position Warning Adjuster Clamp Bolt ‘C’ Spanner Before starting work, ensure the motorcycle stabilised Eccentric Adjuster...
  • Page 73 It is dangerous to operate the Measure across 20 links motorcycle with defective brakes Weight must have your authorised Triumph Dealer take Remove the chain guards. remedial action before Stretch the chain taut by hanging a attempt to ride the motorcycle 10-20 Kg weight on the chain.
  • Page 74 Use a genuine Triumph supplied chain as specified in the Triumph parts catalogue. Never neglect chain maintenance and always have chains installed by an authorised Triumph dealer.

  • Page 75: Brakes

    Maintenance and Adjustment Brakes Warning Brake Wear Inspection Brake pads must always replaced as a wheel set. At the front, where callipers fitted on the same wheel, replace all the brake pads in both callipers. Replacing individual pads will reduce braking efficiency and may cause an accident.
  • Page 76 It is dangerous to operate the braking efficiency. motorcycle under such conditions Because of this, always replace your authorised Triumph brake fluid in accordance with dealer must rectify the fault before scheduled maintenance riding. requirements.
  • Page 77 If there has been an appreciable drop in the level of the fluid in either fluid reservoir, consult your authorised Triumph dealer advice before riding. Riding with depleted brake fluid levels, or with a brake fluid leak is dangerous and...
  • Page 78 'ON' position, the brake light does with defective brake lights. not work when the front brake lever is pulled or the rear brake pedal is pressed, your authorised Triumph dealer to investigate and rectify the fault.

  • Page 79: Windscreen Cleaning (Daytona Only)

    Maintenance and Adjustment Windscreen Cleaning Steering/Wheel (Daytona only) Bearings Always clean windscreen with clean water and a Caution soft cloth. Dry after To prevent risk of injury from the cleaning with motorcycle falling during soft, lint free cloth. Minor scratches inspection, ensure that...
  • Page 80 If any free-play can be detected in the steering (headstock) bearings, ask your authorised Triumph dealer to inspect and rectify any faults before riding.

  • Page 81: Front Suspension

    • roughness excessive If any free-play can be detected, ask stiffness is detected, consult your authorised Triumph dealer to your authorised Triumph dealer. inspect and rectify any faults before • The suspension movement will riding. affected...

  • Page 82: Suspension Adjustment

    Maintenance and Adjustment Suspension Setting Chart – Daytona 955i LOADING FRONT REAR Spring Rebound Compression Rebound Compression Pre-Load* Damping* Damping* Damping* Damping* Solo Riding Standard 5.00 1.00 1.00 1.50 1.50 Softer 6.00 1.25 1.50 2.00 2.00 Firmer 4.00 0.75 0.50 1.00...
  • Page 83 Maintenance and Adjustment Warning Ensure that the adjusters are set to the same setting on both forks. Settings which vary from left to right could significantly change handling characteristics leading to loss of control and an accident. Front Suspension Settings ccpv Spring pre-load...
  • Page 84 Maintenance and Adjustment Compression Damping NOTE Adjustment - Daytona • On the Speed Triple, the left hand fork is fitted with a The compression damping adjuster damping force adjuster. is located near the bottom of both The right hand fork has a forks, adjacent to the wheel spindle.
  • Page 85 Maintenance and Adjustment Compression Damping Rebound Damping Adjustment – Speed Triple Adjustment The compression damping adjuster is located at the top of the right hand fork only. To change the compression damping force rotate the slotted adjuster clockwise increase, anti- clockwise to decrease.

  • Page 86: Tyres

    Maintenance and Adjustment Tyres Compression Damping Adjustment ccom ccnx Typical tyre marking Compression damping adjuster This The compression damping adjuster motorcycle is situated on the rear suspension unit reservoir. equipped To adjust the compression damping with setting rotate the slotted adjuster tubeless tyres, valves and wheel clockwise increase,...
  • Page 87 Maintenance and Adjustment until they worn their minimum. Minimum Recommended Tread Depth accordance with periodic maintenance chart, measure SUITABLE FOR TUBELESS depth of the tread with a depth TYRES gauge, and replace any tyre that has worn to, or beyond the minimum allowable tread depth specified in the table below: ccon...
  • Page 88 Tyre Replacement dangerous and will lead to loss of motorcycle control All Triumph motorcycles are carefully accident. and extensively tested in a range of riding conditions to ensure that the most effective tyre combinations are Warning approved for use on each model. It...
  • Page 89 Failure to required, consult your authorised replace punctured tyre, Triumph dealer who will arrange operation with a repaired tyre can for the tyres to be selected, in a lead to instability, loss of control or correct...
  • Page 90 When wheel balancing is required, such as after tyre replacement, Warning your authorised Triumph dealer. Tyres that have been used on a Only use self-adhesive weights. rolling road dynamometer may Clip on weights may damage the become damaged.

  • Page 91: Battery

    Maintenance and Adjustment Battery Warning battery contains harmful Warning materials. Always keep children Under some circumstances, the away from the battery whether or battery can give off explosive not it is fitted in the motorcycle. gases; keep sparks, flames and Do not attach jump leads to the cigarettes away.
  • Page 92 Maintenance and Adjustment Battery Removal ccqt Speed Triple Daytona Battery Disposal Battery Battery strap Should the battery ever require Negative (black) terminal replacement, the original battery must be handed to a recycling agent Positive (red) terminal who will ensure that the dangerous substances from which the battery is Remove the seat(s).
  • Page 93 Maintenance and Adjustment Battery Installation Warning The battery electrolyte is corrosive Warning poisonous will cause Ensure that the battery terminals damage unprotected skin. do not touch the motorcycle frame Never swallow battery electrolyte as this may cause a short circuit or or allow it to come into contact spark, which would ignite battery with the skin.

  • Page 94: Fuse Box

    Fuse Box ccpa Fuse Identification – Daytona Fuse box Daytona 955i Speed Triple Fuse Box A blown fuse is indicated when all of The fuse boxes of both models are the systems protected by that fuse located beneath the seat(s).

  • Page 95: Headlights

    Maintenance and Adjustment Headlights Fuse Identification – Speed Triple Headlights – Daytona 955i Circuit Protected Position Rating (Amps) Instruments, fuel pump relay, Warning EMS relay, starter relay Ignition switch Adjust road speed to suit the Indicators, brake light, horn visibility and weather conditions in...
  • Page 96 Maintenance and Adjustment Headlight Adjustment Each headlight can be adjusted by means of vertical and horizontal adjustment screws located on the rear of each headlight. ccoi Vertical adjustment screw (LH) On the right hand headlight turn the horizontal adjustment clockwise to Horizontal adjustment screw...
  • Page 97 Maintenance and Adjustment Headlight Bulb Replacement To replace a bulb. It is not necessary to remove the Remove the seats. headlight when bulb replacement Disconnect battery, negative becomes necessary. (black) lead first. Disconnect the multi-pin electrical connector from bulb replaced and remove the rubber cover.
  • Page 98 Maintenance and Adjustment Headlights – Speed Triple Installation is the reverse of the removal procedure. Warning Warning Adjust road speed to suit the Do not reconnect the battery until visibility and weather conditions in the assembly process has been which the motorcycle is being completed.
  • Page 99 Maintenance and Adjustment Headlight Adjustment - Vertical Headlight Adjustment Horizontal ccqq ccqr Vertical beam adjuster cover fixings Horizontal beam adjusters The vertical beams of the left hand horizontal beams both and right hand headlights can only headlights adjusted be adjusted together. Independent individually.
  • Page 100 Maintenance and Adjustment Headlight Bulb Replacement Remove the headlight from its bowl while supporting it to prevent the cables from being over extended. Disconnect the multi-pin electrical connector from bulb replaced and remove the rubber cover. Detach the wire retainer from its clip (do not remove the screw) then remove the bulb from the light unit.

  • Page 101: Rear Light

    Maintenance and Adjustment Rear Light Caution Bulb Replacement – Daytona To avoid cable damage, do not pull 955i the bulb holder using the cables. Replace the bulb. Fit the bulb holder to the tail light unit and rotate clockwise to secure. Refit the seat/cover.

  • Page 102: Indicator Lights

    Maintenance and Adjustment Indicator Lights Licence Plate Light Bulb Replacement – Both Bulb Replacement – Daytona Models 955i Remove the side panels. Remove the rear light together with its bracket. Carefully remove the rubber bulb holder from the back of the light unit and detach the bulb.

  • Page 103: Cleaning

    Maintenance and Adjustment Cleaning Where to be Careful Avoid spraying water with any great Frequent, regular cleaning is an force near the following places: essential part of the maintenance of your motorcycle. regularly • Instruments. cleaned, the appearance will be •...
  • Page 104 Maintenance and Adjustment After Washing Cleaning Exhaust System Remove the plastic bags and tape, and clear the air intakes. All parts of the exhaust system of Lubricate the pivots, bolts and nuts. your motorcycle must be cleaned regularly to avoid a deterioration of Test the brakes before motorcycle its appearance.
  • Page 105 Maintenance and Adjustment Drying Dry the exhaust system as far as possible with a soft cloth. Do not run the engine to dry the system or spotting will occur. Protecting When the exhaust system is dry, rub 'Motorex 645 Clean And Protect' into the surface.
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  • Page 107: Storage

    Storage STORAGE Preparation for Storage cold weather so that the electrolyte does freeze crack Clean the entire vehicle thoroughly. battery. The more discharged the Empty the fuel from the fuel tank battery becomes, the more easily it into a secure container. freezes.

  • Page 108: Preparation After Storage

    Storage Preparation after Storage Charge the battery if necessary, and install it in the motorcycle. Fill the fuel tank with fuel. Change the engine oil and filter. Check all the points listed in the daily safety checks section. Before starting the engine, remove one of the spark plugs from each cylinder.

  • Page 109: Specifications

    Specifications SPECIFICATIONS Daytona 955i Speed Triple Dimensions Overall length ... . . 2,072 mm (81.6 in) . . . 2,115 mm (83.3 in) Overall width ... . . 725 mm (28.5 in)..780 mm (30.7 in) Overall height .

  • Page 110: Fuel System

    Specifications Daytona 955i Speed Triple Cooling Coolant Type ....Mobil Antifreeze ..Mobil Antifreeze Water/anti-freeze ratio ...50/50 ... . . 50/50 Coolant Capacity .
  • Page 111 Specifications Daytona 955i Speed Triple Transmission Transmission Type ... . .6 Speed, ... 6 Speed, Constant Mesh ..Constant Mesh Clutch Type .

  • Page 112: Electrical Equipment

    Specifications Daytona 955i Speed Triple Electrical Equipment Battery ....12 volt, 12 ah ..12 volt, 12 ah Alternator .
  • Page 113 Index INDEX Inspection Coolant Temperature Gauge Accessories Speed Triple Cooling System Battery Change Disposal Corrosion Inhibitors Installation Level Adjustment Maintenance Level Inspection Removal Brakes Dimensions Brake and Clutch Lever Drive Chain Adjusters Lubrication Braking Movement Adjustment Disc Brake Fluid Movement Inspection Fluid Level Wear Inspection Light Switches...
  • Page 114 Adjustment, Daytona 955i Safety Bulb Replacement, Daytona Daily Checks 955i Fuel and Exhaust Fumes Bulb Replacement, Speed Handlebars and Footrests Triple Helmet and Clothing Horizontal Adjustment, Speed Maintenance/Equipment Triple Motorcycle Position Lamp, Daytona 955i Parking Parts and Accessories Vertical Adjustment, Speed...
  • Page 115 Index Riding Warning, Caution and Note Seat Lock Weights Side Panel Windscreen Cleaning Speedometer Daytona 955i Speed Triple Stand Side Stand Steering/Wheel Bearings Inspection Storage Preparation after Storage Preparation for Storage Tachometer Daytona 955i Speed Triple Throttle Control Tightening Torques...
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