2019 Triumph Speed Twin problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Service Brakes (2)
Safety recalls (2)
Power Train:manual Transmission 2020-01-15 · campaign 20V014000 · 1,304 vehicles
Defect: Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD (Triumph) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Speed Twin motorcycles. The gear shift lever linkage may separate from shifter ball joint, resulting in an inability to change gears.
Risk: A loss of ability to change gears may increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will secure the attachment with a different thread locking compound, free of charge. The recall began January 27, 2020. Owners may contact Triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010. Triumph's number for this recall is SRAN 569.
Engine And Engine Cooling:cooling System:hoses/Lines/Piping/Fittings 2019-03-05 · campaign 19V167000 · 848 vehicles
Defect: Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD (Triumph) is recalling certain 2019 Speed Twin motorcycles. Improper routing of the coolant hose may cause it to contact the exhaust header pipe, damaging the hose and resulting in a coolant leak near the rear tire.
Risk: Loss of coolant near the rear tire may cause a loss of traction, increasing the risk of crash.
Fix: Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the coolant hose routing, rerouting the hose and replacing it if necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 15, 2019. Owners may contact Triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010. Triumph's number for this recall is SRAN563.
Service bulletins (103)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Electrical System 2026-09-22 · COM2_35786 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
dealer notice announcing the availability of daignostic software and dealers should begin using it immediately.
Electrical System 2026-07-14 · COM1-35109 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
dealer notice announcing the availability of triumph diagnostic tool 2026-07 and dealers should begin using it immediately.
Electrical System 2026-06-23 · COM2 - 34886 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
dealer notice announcing the availability of triumph diagnostic tool 2026-06.1 and dealers should begin using it immediately.
Electrical System 2026-05-19 · COM6 - 34491 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
dealer notice announcing the availability of triumph diagnostic tool version 2026-06 and dealers should begin using it immediately.
Unknown Or Other 2026-05-19 · COM5 - 34490 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
dealer notice announcing the availability of technical bulletin 264.
Unknown Or Other 2026-05-18 · TB264 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
technical bulletin 264 provides instructions that relates to: triumph diagnostic tool - new motorcycle connection and diagnostics workflow, triumph diagnostic tool - end of support for microsoft windows 10.
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What owners report
2022-10-07 · Service Brakes“the front brakes lost compression so much that the breaks wouldn't engage until the lever was pulled all the way back to the grip. took to the shop they said there was air in the line. front brakes were flushed and fresh brake fluid was added. brakes felt fine once i got it out of the shop but then lost compression again a few weeks later.…”
2020-10-29 · Service Brakes“2019 triumph speed twin with brembo front brakes. front brake lever feels mushy on first pull, it's soft enough to pull all the way back to the bar. if released and pulled again immediately, the lever feels normal/much firmer. this "double pull" issue recurs whenever the brakes are not used for more than a minute or so. issue occurs both whe…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.