2016 Triumph Thruxton

Safety Score
96
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
21
NCAP Stars

Recalls (0)

No recalls found for the 2016 Triumph Thruxton.

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2024-10-18 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 the front brakes are inconsistent when engaged. the first squeeze of the brakes are spongy and almost completely squeez…
2022-07-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 The wire harness has torn under ignition. The traction control stops working, needles bounce, and at times will not st…
2022-06-07 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 Brakes feel spongy or grinding at times. The grip on the front brakes is not good.
2021-08-13 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 Front brake lever has an issue wherein it is soft and requires multiple pulls or deploys to full engage resulting in bo…
2021-08-08 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 I have had this motorcycle since new in 2016 and have put 20,000 miles on it. It has for most of its life had a proble…
2021-04-22 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 The front brake requires a first 'pump' to become effective. On subsequent application the brakes work as expected. Aft…
2021-01-13 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 OPERATION OF THE BRAKES IS INCONSISTENT AND UNSAFE. ON FIRST APPLICATION, IT FEELS LIKE THERE IS NO PRESSURE IN THE SY…
2021-01-13 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 BRAKES ARE SOFT AT FIRST PULL. SECOND HARDENS. THEY SEEM VERY MUSHY AND UNSAFE MOST OF THE TIME.
2020-11-28 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 I HAVE HAD 3 SIDE STAND SPRINGS FAIL DURING THIS CALENDAR YEAR 2020, IN LESS THAN 3,000 TOTAL MILES. 2 OF THE FAILED SP…
2020-11-11 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 WHEN USING THE FRONT BRAKE, I HAVE TO PRESS THE LEVER IN ONCE, THEN PRESS IT A SECOND TIME TO EXPERIENCE ITS PROPER BRA…
2020-11-06 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 Very time I push the front breaks, it feel spongy. First push the leveler goes almost all way down. It becomes more fir…
2020-10-25 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 SOFT/SPONGY FRONT BRAKES WHILE RIDING.
2020-06-23 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 MY 2016 TRIUMPH THRUXTON R HAS ALWAYS HAD ISSUES WITH THE FRONT BRAKE. SINCE PURCHASING THE MOTORCYCLE I HAVE NOTICED T…
2020-06-02 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 THE FRONT BRAKES HAVE A VERY SPONGY FEEL AND REQUIRE MULTIPLE PULLS OR 'PRIMER PULLS' FOR THE FRONT BRAKES TO ENGAGE CO…
2020-04-30 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 THE FRONT BRAKES SINCE THE BEGINNING HAVE FELT SPONGY AND I HAD A FEW CLOSE CALLS WHEN I HAD TO APPLY THE BRAKES HARD, …
2020-01-14 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 THE BRAKES DO NOT HAVE PRESSURE ON THE FIRST PULL. THE PRESSURE IS BUILT BY PUMPING THE BRAKE LEVER BUT WILL THEN LOSE …
2019-12-02 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 THE FIRST SQUEEZE OF THE FRONT BRAKE LEVER IS SOFT AND MUSHY. WHEN RELEASED AND SQUEEZED AGAIN, THE LEVER FIRMS UP AND …
2017-07-14 EXTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER THAT DISPLAYS THE SPEED AND RPMS IS DIMLY LIT BECAUSE OF OPAQUE PAINT USED ON BACK OF BOARD CONT…
2017-05-03 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 THE FRONT BRAKE NEEDS TO BE "PUMPED UP" BY PRESSING AT LEAST TWICE BEFORE THE FULL POWER OF BRAKING IS APPLIED WHILE TH…
2016-12-04 EXTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 NEW MOTORCYCLE AND FIRST NIGHT OUT WITH IT. INSTRUMENT PANEL AT NIGHT IS NOT LEGIBLE. THE LIGHTING ON THE INSTRUMENT…
2016-06-24 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 The front brake lever first pull has always been soft, since the motorcycle was new. The second pull is firm and as on…