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Triumph Thunderbird

Maintenance specs for 1 variant of the Triumph Thunderbird — from 1995 to 2018.

19952018 Triumph Thunderbird

1699cc Liquid-Cooled Parallel Twin DOHC 8-Valve (T1699) · Belt

97 hp / 106 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight10W/40
Capacity4.4 qt

Coolant

TypeTriumph-approved Coolant (50/50 pre-mixed)
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 4
Shop DOT 4

Fuel

Tank4 gal
TypeRegular 87

Tires

Front130/90-16
Rear180/65-16
Pressure (front)29 PSI
Pressure (rear)33 PSI

Spark Plugs

Gap0.03 in
Shop spark plugs

Service Intervals

Oil change6,000 mi
Spark plugs12,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter12,000 mi
Drive belt20,000 mi