This manual covers the Trident T160, a motorcycle produced from 1975 to 1977. As a first-generation model building upon the T150, the T160 features an air-cooled, 4-stroke, inline 3-cylinder engine with a displacement of 740cc, producing approximately 55-60 bhp. Its engineering is characterized by an OHC valve train, dual-valve cylinders, and a 9.5:1 compression ratio, paired with three 29mm Amal Concentric carburetors. The motorcycle is equipped with a 5-speed constant mesh gearbox, a multi-plate wet clutch, and chain final drive. Safety features include a front disc brake and a rear drum brake, along with standard lighting. This model represents a key step in Triumph's heritage, evolving from earlier designs to offer enhanced performance and refinement.

This comprehensive service and repair manual, written in English, is designed to assist owners and independent repair shops in maintaining and repairing the Trident T160. It provides detailed guidance on a wide range of systems, including engine disassembly, assembly, tuning, and troubleshooting, as well as lubrication, primary drive, fuel, electrical, chassis, suspension, braking, and exhaust systems. The manual offers step-by-step instructions for routine maintenance, such as oil changes and chain adjustments, and covers more complex procedures like engine rebuilds, carburetor tuning, and electrical component testing. With over 200 pages of content, including numerous diagrams and pictures, it aims to empower users with the knowledge for cost-effective repairs and ensure the longevity of their vehicle.