Triumph Bonneville (1994–2017) maintenance schedule & recalls
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Keep the service history on your 2003 Bonneville
Log every service with date, mileage and cost, get NHTSA recall alerts, and hand the history to the next owner. Free for one bike; factory schedule tracking and mileage reminders come with Garage Plus.
Maintenance schedule
General guidanceTypical intervals, not model-verified. Confirm against your owner’s manual.
| Service | Interval |
|---|---|
| Oil & filter | every 4,000 mi or 6 months |
| Chain & sprockets | every 600 mi or 3 months |
| Brakes | every 12 months |
| Valve adjustment | every 16,000 mi or 24 months |
| Battery | every 12 months |
| Spark plugs | every 8,000 mi or 24 months |
| Fluids/coolant | every 24 months |
Recalls
NHTSA · refreshed 3 days agoON SOME MOTORCYCLES, UNDER CERTAIN ASSEMBLY CONDITIONS, THE ELECTRICAL POWER SUPPLY CABLE TO THE STARTER MOTOR MAY COME INTO DIRECT CONTACT WITH THE OIL COOLER RETURN PIPE. THIS COULD CAUSE THE INSULATION ON THE STARTER CABLE TO DEGRADE.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL EXAMINE THE CABLE FOR SIGNS OF CONTACT WITH THE OIL COOLER PIPE. THE CABLE WILL BE RE-POSITIONED. THE RECALL BEGAN NOVEMBER 20, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT TRIUMPH AT 1-678-854-2010.
Common questions
How often should the oil & filter be serviced on a Triumph Bonneville (1994–2017)?
Service every 4,000 mi or 6 months for the Triumph Bonneville (1994–2017) (general guidance; confirm against your owner's manual).
How often should the chain & sprockets be serviced on a Triumph Bonneville (1994–2017)?
Service every 600 mi or 3 months for the Triumph Bonneville (1994–2017) (general guidance; confirm against your owner's manual).
How often should the brakes be serviced on a Triumph Bonneville (1994–2017)?
Service every 12 months for the Triumph Bonneville (1994–2017) (general guidance; confirm against your owner's manual).
How often should the valve adjustment be serviced on a Triumph Bonneville (1994–2017)?
Service every 16,000 mi or 24 months for the Triumph Bonneville (1994–2017) (general guidance; confirm against your owner's manual).