Rear Suspension; Rear Suspension Setting Chart - Tiger Xr - All Models; Rear Suspension Setting Chart - Tiger Xc - All Models; Rear Suspension Adjustment - Triumph Tiger XR Owner's Handbook Manual

Rear Suspension

Rear Suspension Setting Chart –
Tiger XR - All Models
Loading Spring Preload
Solo (Normal) Riding
Rider and Luggage
Rider and Passenger,
or Rider, Passenger
and Luggage
1
Number of clicks anticlockwise from the
fully clockwise (closed) position – noting that
the first stop (click) is counted as 1.
Rear Suspension Setting Chart –
Tiger XC - All Models
Loading Spring
Preload
Solo (Normal) -9
Riding
Solo (Comfort) -9
Riding
Solo (Sport) Riding -9
Solo (with any -4.5
loaded luggage
items where
applicable)
Rider and Fully
Passenger Clockwise
Rider and Fully
Passenger Clockwise
(with any loaded
luggage items
where applicable)
1
Number of adjuster turns anticlockwise
from the fully clockwise (closed) position.
The Solo suspension settings provide a
comfortable ride and good handling
characteristics for general, solo riding.
The charts above show suggested
settings for the rear suspension.
Maintenance and Adjustment
An increase in spring preload requires
firmer damping, a reduction in spring
preload requires softer damping.
The damping must be adjusted to the
road conditions and the spring preload.
1
30
0
Ensure that the correct balance
between front and rear suspension is
0
maintained.
could significantly change handling
characteristics leading to loss of
control and an accident. Refer to the
front and rear suspension setting
charts for further information or
consult your dealer.
Note:
Rebound
1 1 • The motorcycle is delivered from the
Damping
factory with the rear suspension set
-1.5
at the Solo (normal) riding settings,
as shown in the relevant suspension
-3.0 chart (see page 139).
• These charts are only a guide.
Setting requirements may vary for
-0.5
rider
-1
preferences. See the following pages
for
suspension adjustment.
-0.5

Rear Suspension Adjustment

The Rear Suspension Unit (RSU) on
-0.25
Tiger XR model variants is adjustable for
spring preload.
The RSU on Tiger XC model variants is
adjustable
rebound damping.
Warning
Suspension imbalance
weight and personal
information regarding
for spring preload
rear
and
139