Fuel Tank Removal; Chassis Repairs - Triumph 2012 Tiger 800 Service Manual

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No one should be permitted to repair components
associated with petrol/gasoline without first having
specialist training on the fire hazards which may be
created by incorrect installation and repair of items
associated with petrol/gasoline.
Repairs carried out by untrained personnel could bring
about a safety hazard leading to a risk of personal injury.
Draining or extraction of petrol/gasoline from a vehicle
fuel tank must be carried out in a wel l ventilated area.
The receptacle used to contain the petrol/ gasoline must
be more than adequate for the full amount of fuel to be
extracted or drained. The receptacle should be clearly
marked with its contents, and placed in a safe storage
area which meets the requirements of loca l authority
regulations.
When petrol/gasoline has been extracted or drained
'
from a fuel tank,
the precautions governing naked lights
and ignition sources should be maintained.
Failure to observe any of the above warnings could
bring about a safety hazard leading to a risk of personal
injury.
Manual
SeiVice
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Tiger
General Information

Fuel Tank Removal

Fuel
tanks
should
have a
VAPO U R' warning label attached to them as soon as they
are removed from the vehicle. In all cases, they must be
stored in a secu red, marked area.

Chassis Repairs

If the motorcycle is involved in an 'accident or collision it
must be taken to an authorised Triumph dealer for
repair or inspection. Any accident can cause damage to
the motorcycle, which if n6t correctly repaired, may
cause a second accident which may result in injury or
death.
The frame must not be modified as any mod ification to
the frame such as welding or drilling may weaken the
frame resulting in an accident.
800 and
800XC
Tiger
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