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    2018 Triumph Speed Triple Rs - 500 Mile Oil Change Problem

    The oil change process is straightforward but varies from the procedure in the bike manual. I now have over 2,000 miles on my 2nd RS and the bike...
    Post by: Aurence, Feb 6, 2019 in forum: Technical Help
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    2018 Triumph Speed Triple Rs - 500 Mile Oil Change Problem

    I have now clarified the oil and filter change procedure - it is quite lengthy so I have placed it in my review of the RS under the 500 Mile...
    Post by: Aurence, Aug 17, 2018 in forum: Triumph General Discussion
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    2018 Triumph Speed Triple Rs - 500 Mile Oil Change Problem

    I agree and I also appreciate that a large number of bikers who do their own servicing on other motorcycles fill the new oil filter with oil prior...
    Post by: Aurence, Aug 11, 2018 in forum: Triumph General Discussion
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    2018 Triumph Speed Triple Rs - 500 Mile Oil Change Problem

    I wish I knew the answer to that as I only spoke briefly to the Technical Director from the Triumph Dealership who gave me a courtesy phone call...
    Post by: Aurence, Aug 11, 2018 in forum: Triumph General Discussion
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    2018 Triumph Speed Triple Rs - 500 Mile Oil Change Problem

    I received word today from the Dealer who confirmed that the fix is in the latest technical bulletin from Triumph, regarding the correct procedure...
    Post by: Aurence, Aug 8, 2018 in forum: Triumph General Discussion
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    Triumph Speed Triple Rs - Review

    I have finally reached over 1,000 miles on my (replacement) Triumph Speed Triple RS and the 500 mile service went without a hitch. I decided to...
    Thread by: Aurence, Jul 28, 2018, 6 replies, in forum: Triumph General Discussion
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    Speed Triple 1050 Gearbox Issue?

    If the clutch lever is not set as per the manual with the correct gap and the clutch lever is very close the to the grip when the gear is engaged...
    Post by: Aurence, Jul 27, 2018 in forum: Speed Triple
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    2018 Triumph Speed Triple Rs - 500 Mile Oil Change Problem

    There is a RESET section in the menu on the TFT screen which might be worth a try? It should reset the bike's electronics, including ABS and TC to...
    Post by: Aurence, Jun 17, 2018 in forum: Technical Help
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    2018 Triumph Speed Triple Rs - 500 Mile Oil Change Problem

    I think my dealership has probably gone further than most would do to keep a customer happy. It is rare indeed for a dealer to be so open relative...
    Post by: Aurence, Jun 7, 2018 in forum: Triumph General Discussion
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    2018 Triumph Speed Triple Rs - 500 Mile Oil Change Problem

    I am fairly sure that their Dealer 'Technical Directors' will have had a 'swift' telephone call to bring this issue to their attention and to nip...
    Post by: Aurence, Jun 6, 2018 in forum: Technical Help
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    2018 Triumph Speed Triple Rs - 500 Mile Oil Change Problem

    Gutted but now happy that Triumph are giving me a new RS. For anyone reading this post, please do not be put off - the Triumph Speed Triple RS is...
    Post by: Aurence, Jun 6, 2018 in forum: Triumph General Discussion
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    2018 Triumph Speed Triple Rs - 500 Mile Oil Change Problem

    Apparently, it is relative to the order in which the filter and oil are removed and then replaced. I don't know if the new filter has to be filled...
    Post by: Aurence, Jun 6, 2018 in forum: Triumph General Discussion
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    2018 Triumph Speed Triple Rs - 500 Mile Oil Change Problem

    I spoke to my Triumph Dealer who stated that the oil change issue was random and has not happened to every RS but Triumph would issue a bulletin...
    Post by: Aurence, Jun 6, 2018 in forum: Technical Help
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    2018 Triumph Speed Triple Rs - 500 Mile Oil Change Problem

    500 Mile Oil & Filter Service – Oil Light Problem Resolved Triumph have established that the cause was a vacuum created in the oil distribution...
    Post by: Aurence, Jun 5, 2018 in forum: Technical Help