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Brakes
Installation
1.
Locate the first disc to the wheel. On ABS models,
refit the ABS pulser ring.
2.
Fit new bolts and tighten to
3 .
Fit the other disc in the same way.
4.
Refit the front wheel (see page 15-1 1 ).
5.
Check for correct br-ake operation. Rectify as
necessary.
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lt is dangerous to operate the motorcycle with defective
brakes; you must have you r authorised Triumph dealer
take remedial action before you ride the motorcycle
again. Failure to take remedial action may resu lt in
reduced braking efficiency leading to loss of motorcycle
control and an accident.
14.20
22 Nm.
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SeiVice Manual
Tiger 800 and Tiger SOOXC
Front Brake Master Cylinder
Removal
Before starting work, ensure the motorcycle is stabilised
and adequately supported. This will help prevent it from
falling and causing injury to the operator or damage to
the motorcycle.
1.
Remove the rider's seat <see page
D isconnect the battery, negative (black> lead first.
2.
To prevent paint damage, do not spill brake fluid onto
any area of the bodywork. Spilled brake fluid will
damage paintwork.
3 .
To d rain the fluid from the master cylinder, attach a
tube to the right hand caliper bleed nipple, slacken
the nipple and allow the fluid to drain i n to a suitable
container. Operate the brake lever u ntil all fl uid has
been expelled.
4.
Note the setting of the brake lever adjuster to ensure
it is returned to the same position when the overhaul
operation is complete.
5.
Remove the pivot locknut and bolt securing the
brake lever to the master cylinder, and remove the
lever.
6.
Disconnect from th � master cylinder the:
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brake hose,
brake lig ht sw itch connections.
Release the clamp screws from the handlebar to
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remove the master cylinder.
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