Why does my Triumph Bonneville make a noise when I stop?
When the brakes on your bike make a noise when coming to a stop, this can be rather annoying. The Triumph Bonneville has experienced a few owners reporting a loud squealing or screeching noise when braking. For some, the sound comes from the front brakes while for others the sound emanates from the rear brakes.
Why does my 440 Mopar make a rattling noise?
MY 440 mopar runs incredible at idle to 1500 rpm, but around 2000 rpm, the engine becomes overcome with loud rattling, noise, thousands of “rocks gone wild” come from the engine or transmission. It sounds like the motor is falling apart.
Why do I hear a tapping noise at the top of my engine?
If the noise you hear is a fast tap or clatter near the top of the engine, it could be valve noise which would require you to have some cylinder head work done. Some noise can come from a worn camshaft. It’s also a tapping noise.
Why does my car make a knocking noise when I idle?
Loose torque converter-to-flywheel or flywheel-to-crankshaft bolts will sound similar to bearing knock. This condition produces several raps during quick acceleration on a free running engine. Depending on the idle smoothness, when the transaxle is in gear, the noise may or may not appear.
Can a bad ignition switch cause a Bonneville to die?
If replacing the battery doesn’t prevent dead battery symptoms, a bad regulator/rectifier can cause problems that seem to be coming from the battery. We’ve also met a few instances where the culprit was a worn ignition switch.
How often does a Triumph Bonneville get oil leaks?
This usually happens between 1000 miles and 15000 miles of riding the bike and does not affect every Bonneville out there. This is because the Triumph Bonneville is a reliable bike and oil leaks like these are minor issues on the Bonneville compared to other bikes.
Are there any problems with the Triumph Bonneville T100?
The Triumph Bonneville T100 is much lighter than the T120 model, but both models offer a responsive ride for both back-roads and normal roads. Cons. Downshifting Problems; Starting Problems; Loud Squealing Brake Pads; Exhaust Popping On Deceleration; Cam Cover Gasket Oil Leak; Corrosion Issues; What Do the Reviews Say?
When the brakes on your bike make a noise when coming to a stop, this can be rather annoying. The Triumph Bonneville has experienced a few owners reporting a loud squealing or screeching noise when braking. For some, the sound comes from the front brakes while for others the sound emanates from the rear brakes.
If replacing the battery doesn’t prevent dead battery symptoms, a bad regulator/rectifier can cause problems that seem to be coming from the battery. We’ve also met a few instances where the culprit was a worn ignition switch.
This usually happens between 1000 miles and 15000 miles of riding the bike and does not affect every Bonneville out there. This is because the Triumph Bonneville is a reliable bike and oil leaks like these are minor issues on the Bonneville compared to other bikes.
The Triumph Bonneville T100 is much lighter than the T120 model, but both models offer a responsive ride for both back-roads and normal roads. Cons. Downshifting Problems; Starting Problems; Loud Squealing Brake Pads; Exhaust Popping On Deceleration; Cam Cover Gasket Oil Leak; Corrosion Issues; What Do the Reviews Say?
Why are the wheels on my Triumph Bonneville rusting?
Rain and salty beach climate can be very damaging for metal on all kinds of vehicles and usually leads to rust and corrosion. The rusting on the Triumph Bonneville usually occurs on the spokes of the wheels. This can also happen when the bike is relatively still new.