Triumph Tiger Explorer Owner's Handbook Manual page 69

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Check:
Fuel: Adequate supply in tank, no fuel leaks
(page 56).
Engine Oil: Correct level visible at sight
glass. Add correct specification oil as
required. No leaks from the engine or oil
cooler (page 94).
Final Drive: No oil leaks (page 102).
Tires/Wheels: Correct inflation pressures
(when cold). Tread depth/wear, tire/wheel
damage, punctures etc. (page 111).
Nuts, Bolts, Fasteners: Visually check that
steering and suspension components, axles,
and all controls are properly tightened or
fastened. Inspect all areas for loose/damaged
fasteners.
Steering Action: Smooth but not loose from
lock to lock. No binding of any of the control
cables (page 106).
Brakes: Pull the brake lever and push the
brake pedal to check for correct resistance.
Investigate any lever/pedal where the travel is
excessive before meeting resistance, or if
either control feels spongy in operation
(page 103).
ABS: Ensure that the ABS warning light does
not remain illuminated at speeds above
6 mph (10km/h) when moving off (page 41).
General Information
Brake Pads: There should be more than
0.06 in
(1.5 mm)
of
friction
remaining on all the pads (page 103).
Brake Fluid Levels: No brake and clutch
fluid leakage. Brake fluid levels must be
between the MAX and MIN marks on both
reservoirs (page 105).
Front Forks: Smooth action. No leaks from
fork seals (page 108).
Throttle: Throttle grip free play 2 - 3 mm.
Ensure that the throttle grip returns to the
idle position without sticking (page 51).
Clutch Fluid Level No brake and clutch
fluid leakage. The clutch fluid level must be
between the MAX and MIN marks on the
reservoir (page 101).
Coolant: No coolant leakage. Check the
coolant level in the expansion tank (when the
engine is cold) (page 97).
Electrical Equipment: All lights and the
horn function correctly (page 44).
Engine Stop: Stop switch turns the engine
off (page 72).
Stands: Returns to the fully up position by
spring tension. Return springs not weak or
damaged (page 59).
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