Assembly; Drive Chain Replacement; Rivet Link Type - Triumph 2012 Tiger 800 Service Manual

Assembly

1. Install the bearings <marked faces outwards), sleeves
etc. into the swinging arm in the order shown on the
previous page. Use new seals and dust covers
throughout.
2. Fit the drive chain rubbing strip and tighten the
fixing to
9 Nm.
3 . Fit the drive chain t o the output sprocket.
4.
Position the swinging arm to the frame ensuring the
drive chain is in position on the rubbing strip.
5. Refit the swinging arm spindle from the rig ht hand
side.
6. Fit a new swinging arm spindle nut and tighten to
110 Nm.
Z Refit the sprocket cover and tighten the bolts to
9 Nm.
8. Release the caliper and refit the rear brake hose clips
to the swinging arm. Tighten the fixings to
cg y l
1. Rear brake hose clips
2. Fixings
9. Refit the rear wheel <see page 15-12).
10. Refit the exhaust silencer (see page 10-95>.
1 1. Connect the battery, red (positive) lead first.
12. Fit the seats <see page 16-13).
1 3 . Pump the rear brake pedal several times t o position
the brake pads in the caliper. Rectify as necessary if
correct brake operation
page 14-23).
lt is dangerous to operate the motorcycle with defective
brakes; you must have you r a uthorised Triumph dealer
take remedial action before you ride the motorcycle
again. Failure to take remedial action may result in
reduced braking efficiency leading to loss of motorcycle
control and an accident.
6 Nm.
is not restored (see
SeNice Manual Tiger 800 and Tiger 800XC
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Drive Chain Replacement

Rivet link type

The fo llowing instr uctio ns for the re place me nt of r ivet
link type dr ive c ha i ns req uires the use of service too l
T3880027.
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.
S u ppor t the motorcyc le o n a sta nd so the rear
whee l is c lear of the gro und.
1. Support the motorcycle on a stand so the rear wheel
is clear of the ground.
2.
Insert the hollow chain cutting tail piece into the tool
body so its larger diameter end is facing towards the
large pressure screw as shown.
1
cdqk
1. TooiT3 880027
2. Large pressure screw
3. Chain cutting tail piece
Rear Suspension
2
12. 15