🔧The Triumph Adventure 900 is a Thunderbird with modified handlebars and styling.
🚀Despite its disassembled state, this project is more manageable since half the work has already been done.
🎯The challenge lies in finding missing parts and putting everything back together correctly.
🛠️The carburetors are in better condition than previous projects and should be easier to clean and reassemble.
🔥Ensuring spark and fuel delivery are crucial steps to getting the bike running smoothly.
What inspired the restoration project?
—The owner received an email from a viewer who had a neglected Triumph Adventure 900 and wanted to see it revived.
How long has the bike been sitting unused?
—The bike has been unused for approximately six years.
What is the goal for this project?
—The goal is to put the bike back together, get it running, and ride it out by the end of the day.
What challenges did the team face during the restoration?
—The team encountered challenges such as missing parts, disassembled components, and potential electrical issues.
What are the key steps in the restoration process?
—The key steps include cleaning and reassembling the carburetors, ensuring spark and fuel delivery, and ensuring the clutch system and brakes are working.
00:01Introduction: The team receives an email from a viewer with a neglected Triumph Adventure 900.
00:31Overview of the project: The bike has been partially disassembled and left unused for approximately six years.
01:00Goals for the day: The team aims to put the bike back together, get it running, and ride it out by the end of the day.
02:09Challenges faced: The team encounters missing parts, disassembled components, and potential electrical issues.
03:58Cleaning and reassembling the carburetors: The team works on cleaning and reassembling the carburetors.
06:22Ensuring spark and fuel delivery: The team checks spark and fuel delivery to get the bike running smoothly.
09:59Throttle cable challenges: The team faces challenges in finding a suitable throttle cable and getting it to work.
11:16Testing the clutch and brakes: The team works on bleeding the clutch and testing the brakes for functionality.
