Rear Mudguard - Installation
Warning - General - Stabilise Motorcycle
warning
Make sure the motorcycle is stabilised and adequately supported.A correctly supported motorcycle will help prevent it from falling.An unstable motorcycle may fall, causing injury to the operator or damage to the motorcycle.
- If required, route the sub harness as noted during removal and install the harness cover to the rear licence plate hanger arm with two fixings. Tighten to 1 Nm.
Main harness
Rear subharness
Rear harness slack
Cable tie
- Make sure the two captive nuts are fitted to the spray guard.
- If required, refit the spray guard to the hanger arm with the three flanged sleeves, indicator mount and indicator mounting bracket. Secure with three fixings and tighten to 6 Nm.
Spray guard (rear wheel removed for clarity)
Fixings
Harness cover
Fixings
- Install two new fixings to the rear of the spray guard. Tighten to 3 Nm.
Fixings
- If required, refit the rear licence plate light (see Rear Licence Plate Light - Installation).
- If required, refit the rear direction indicators (see Rear Direction Indicators - Installation).
- Reconnect the rear subharness to the harness and secure with a cable tie. Ensure the routing of the subharness remains as explained in step 1.
- Install the rear mudguard assembly and rear hanger cover to the swinging arm and loosely assemble the one upper fixing and a new lock nut.
Fixing and lock nut(rear wheel removed for clarity)
- Loosely assemble the three fixings and wheel spindle nut to the rear hanger cover and rear mudguard assembly.
Rear hanger cover
Fixings
- Torque the upper fixing whilst holding the lock nut to 3 Nm.
Fixing and lock nut (rear wheel removed for clarity)
- Tighten the outer fixings in the sequence below to 3 Nm.
- Tighten the upper fixing whilst holding the lock nut to 32 Nm.
Fixing
- Tighten the outer fixings in the sequence below to 32 Nm.
- Make sure the wheel spindle is fully inserted before tightening the wheel spindle nut. Tighten the wheel spindle nut to 110 Nm.
Rear wheel spindle nut
- Lower the motorcycle to the ground.
- Check and, if necessary, adjust the chain (see Drive Chain Free Movement - Adjustment).
- Check the operation of the rear brake.
Tightening sequence |
Tightening sequence |
note
Make sure the wheel spindle is fully inserted before tightening the wheel spindle nut.
warning
It is dangerous to operate the motorcycle with defective brakes and you must have your authorised Triumph dealer take remedial action before you attempt to ride the motorcycle again. Failure to take remedial action may reduce braking efficiency leading to loss of motorcycle control and an accident.
Perform the following operations
Perform the following operations: