Chain oiler for the Triumph Thruxton RS
Installation report by Zewi
Triumph Thruxton RS – year of manufacture 2020
oil reservoir 60 ml
On the right-hand side of the frame at the rear, secured with cable ties.
metering valve
Bolted to the edge of the airbox with a home-made aluminium angle bracket and additionally secured with a cable tie; above it, the filler T-piece is attached to the frame with a cable tie.
nozzle
At the rear sprocket, outer side, hose bolted to the paddock stand bobbin mount. Hose run along the swingarm spar and the frame with cable ties.
switched 12 V supply
Tapped from the USB socket supply lead with a branch connector.
rain switch
Attached with an angled bracket to the bolted joint of the injection trim panel. There is little room at the handlebar grip; routing the supply lead is easier this way, and it sits within easy reach just ahead of the seat.
control unit
Under the seat, on top of the battery, with the filler neck alongside.
