Triumph 2010 Tiger 800, Service Manual

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Installation
1. Lightly smear the wheel spacers with g rease and
locate in the hubs.
2. Position the wheel between the forks ensuring the
spacers remain in position on both sides.
1.
Wheel spacers (right hand shown)
3. Refit the wheel spindle from the right hand side and
tighten to
65 Nm.
4. Lower the motorcycle to the ground and pump the
front suspension to allow the left hand fork to 'float'
to its natural position on the wheel spindle.
5. Check that the brake disc is centrally located to the
caliper on the left hand side. If not, apply gentle
pressure to the fork to ensure the disc is centred with
the caliper.
6. Maintaining the above position, tighten the fork
pinch bolts to 22 Nm.
1.
Fork pinch bolts
Z
Thoroughly clean and degrease the brake discs.
8. Refit the front brake calipers (see page
14- 18).
Wheels/Tyres
lt is dangerous to operate the motorcycle with defective
brakes; you must have your authorised Triumph dealer
take remedial action before you attempt to ride the
motorcycle again. Failure to take remedial action may
reduce braking efficiency leading to loss of motorcycle
control and an accident.
9.
Check the operation of the front brake.
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Tiger 800 and Tiger 800XC
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