This comprehensive service and repair manual covers all 2004-2012 Triumph Thruxton and Scrambler models. It provides detailed instructions and exploded diagrams to guide you through every aspect of maintenance and repair. The manual is organized into thirteen sections, offering a complete and in-depth resource for both novice and experienced mechanics.
**General Information** lays the groundwork with essential information about the motorcycle and its systems. **Maintenance** details routine upkeep procedures, ensuring your motorcycle runs smoothly. **Engine** provides instructions for dismantling, inspecting, and reassembling the heart of your motorcycle. **Transmission** guides you through the intricacies of gear shifting and clutch operation. The **Fuel and Exhaust Systems** section covers the fuel delivery and exhaust systems, ensuring optimal performance. **Ignition System** helps you understand and troubleshoot the motorcycle's ignition system. **Frame, Suspension, and Final Drive** covers the structural components and how they contribute to the motorcycle's handling. **Brakes, Wheels, and Tyres** covers the essential safety features, guiding you through maintenance and repair of brakes and wheels. **Bodywork** provides detailed instructions for disassembly, repair, and reassembly of the motorcycle's body panels. **Electrical System** delves into the intricate wiring and electrical components, aiding in troubleshooting and repair. **Wiring Diagrams** provide detailed visual representations of the motorcycle's electrical system, simplifying troubleshooting and repair. **Reference** section houses tables, charts, and other valuable reference materials. **Index** allows quick and easy access to specific information within the manual.
## The Triumph Thruxton and Scrambler: A Symphony of Classic Style and Modern Performance
The Triumph Thruxton and Scrambler, produced between 2004 and 2012, represent a captivating blend of classic café racer aesthetics and modern performance capability. These iconic motorcycles, built upon the robust platform of the Triumph Bonneville, were designed to evoke the spirit of classic British motorcycling, while offering a thrilling riding experience for the modern enthusiast. The Thruxton, with its sleek lines, low-slung profile, and clip-on handlebars, embodies the essence of a purebred café racer, while the Scrambler, adorned with a high-mounted exhaust, knobby tires, and a higher stance, embodies the adventurous spirit of off-road exploration.
Both models are powered by a robust 865cc parallel-twin engine, known for its smooth power delivery and distinctive engine note. The Thruxton, with its tuned intake and exhaust system, boasts a sportier character, delivering a thrilling surge of acceleration and an engaging riding experience. The Scrambler, on the other hand, embraces a more relaxed and versatile nature, with a softer power delivery ideal for both winding roads and off-road adventures. Combined with a lightweight chassis and responsive handling, both the Thruxton and Scrambler deliver a satisfyingly engaging ride, rewarding the rider with a blend of agility and control on a variety of road surfaces. These motorcycles continue to hold a special place in the hearts of enthusiasts, representing a timeless expression of motorcycle design and a testament to the enduring legacy of Triumph motorcycles.