Stop Ruining Your Motorcycle By Doing These 10 Things

Stop Ruining Your Triumph By Doing These 10 Things!

Are you accidentally damaging your Triumph? As an ASE Master Technician and Factory-Certified Gold Level Triumph Technician, I see these 10 common mistakes all the time—from veteran riders on Speed Triples to new owners dealing with the Speed 400 cam chain tensioner recall. Whether you ride a Bonneville, Street Triple, Tiger, or anything in between, these tips will help you avoid costly repairs and keep your bike running perfectly.
[00:00:00] Introduction

[00:01:15] Mistake 1: Not riding the bike enough

[00:02:48] Battery maintenance deep dive

[00:05:20] Mistake 2: Ignoring chain maintenance

[00:07:14] Mistake 3: Letting fuel sit too long

[00:08:45] Mistake 4: Leaving the bike outside unprotected

[00:10:09] Mistake 5: Not washing the bike (or washing it wrong)

[00:11:56] Mistake 6: Not using the warranty

[00:13:06] Mistake 7: Overloading the electrical system

[00:15:00] Mistake 8: Mods before maintenance

[00:15:56] Mistake 9: Not reading the owner's manual

[00:16:42] Mistake 10: Low miles does not equal better bike

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⚠️ LEGAL DISCLAIMERS ⚠️

Technical Disclaimer: I am an ASE Master Technician and Factory-Certified Triumph Technician; however, the content provided on the Raigeki Built YouTube channel is for educational and entertainment purposes only. The views expressed in this video are my own and do not necessarily reflect the official position of my employer or any specific dealership.

Working on motorcycles involves inherent risks to both the machine and the operator. While I strive to provide accurate technical information based on professional experience, I cannot guarantee that the methods shown are suitable for every individual or specific vehicle condition.

By following any advice or instructions in this video, you do so at your own risk. Raigeki Built and Christopher assume no liability for property damage, personal injury, or voided warranties resulting from the use of information contained in this video. Always consult your official service manual and, if a task is beyond your skill level, seek professional assistance at a certified dealership.

Affiliation: This channel is not affiliated with or sponsored by Triumph Motorcycles.

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