... <snip> ... Someone on this group (and it wasn't me) once said 'If you feel you have to ask about the mileage then this isn't the bike for you' I have to...
Hi, and Happy New Year. in the post topic Bud wrote: <<<<<<<<<< In modern ignition systems, the likeliest part to fail is the spark plug, having to endure high...
Hey there, Just joined your forum. I own a '95 T-Bird and an '02 Bonneville T100 and am looking for a 900 Trophy. Anyone have one for sale? Thanks, H. Mushman...
Hi All, The weather is terrible and my street and driveway is full of ice. I've changed out the cam chain and did valve adjustment on my blue bike. All the...
Hi Harvey, Try Baxter Cycle, they're in Iowa. They have listed a '96 900 BRG. Greg Andrews '96 900 BRG 65,000 smiles "Harvey Mushman" wrote: looking for a 900...
... I've ... Greg, I had to replace two cam chain tensioners so I will suggest that you look for any type of wear on yours the next time you have a chance. Tom...
Hi Tom, The spring looked good, the ratcheting action on the tensioner still worked. I did wonder how many clicks the tensioner would go compared to the old...
Hi, New to the group, Owned many motorcycles (160-170)need to know if someone has fixed the mirrors on the trophy. I've taken them apart and there doesn't...
It's 3 degrees this morning in southwest Iowa. Thats F not C with a high of 18 expected for the day. My alley is also ice covered so I moved the Trophy to the...
My driveway is part of an old railroad switchback that climbs the north side of a hill that some flatlanders might call a cliff. The sun never shines here from...
... I have to agree with you Ken, I have never checked the fuel consumption on my 900 Trophy, I bought it with 44000 miles on it and it was the looks first, ...
Try setting your valves for summer: i.e. looser. You're dealing with winter climes, contracted metal. Cheers, Zaphod [Non-text portions of this message have...
First of all a happy new year to all of you! 10.000 km's on both my 2002 Trophy 1200 (sidecases + topcase fitted) and now my 2000 Trophy 900 (sidecases +...
Hmmm. So, a 33% increase in capacity (from 900 to 1200) only uses a 20% increase in fuel. This means the 1200 is more economical per cylinder. Don't you just...
Stephen, I don't have an answer, but I have the same (?) issue; the mirrors have loosened, and there doesn't appear anything to snug them back up. Let me know...
Looking at auxiliary lights like the PIAA 1100X. Anyone go these or anything similar mounted on there later model Trophies? What's the favoured mounting point...
I have been looking at the PIAA's myself. Hope we get some good feedback on them. I like the looks of them on the sides of the fender, I think. I know that...
First. After the years of riding in all conditions, the 1200 STOCK in proper tune will get about 50 MPG if driven reasonably, conservatively. I did get 56 MPG...
Tom, AJ Dave, Don, and all of the rest... By the way, the biggest storm of the century is barreling down on us in Southern CA. There will be 10-12 feet of snow...
Hi, For two possible solutions, go to this group's page http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/TriumphTrophy/ look for "Triumph Trophy FAQs, click here." Go to...
I saw the very lights on a red trophy a year ago. they mounted the lights where the reflector mounts on the front shock lower. They routed the wires with the...
A friend of "ours" here, mounted a pair of PIAA's under the chin and they looked great and worked well. KWD [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Phil, I knew you were from California when you say you got over 50 mpg with a Trophy 1200. Where can I get some of that medicine you're smoking? Them ...
ALec, 'tis not fair to pull a plug out of a 1200 and call that the mileage for a 900 In a message dated 1/3/2008 5:02:52 P.M. Central Standard Time, ...
I used Motolights mounted to the caliper bolts Bob Clark ... From: TriumphTrophy@yahoogroups.com [mailto:TriumphTrophy@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Alec Gore ...
