Triumph 2012 Tiger 800 Service Manual page 437

Installation
1 .
Lightly smea r t h e wheel spacers with g rease a n d
locate in the h u bs.
2. Position the wheel between the forks ensuring the
spacers remain in position on both sides.
1.
Wheel spacers (right hand shown)
3 . Refit the wheel spindle from the rig ht hand side and
tighten to
65 Nm.
4. Lower the motorcycle to the g round and pump the
front suspension to a llow the left hand fork to 'float'
to its natura l position on the wheel spind le.
5.
Check that the brake disc is centra l ly located to the
caliper on the left hand side. I f not, apply gentle
pressure to the fork to ensure the d isc is centred with
the cal iper.
6.
Maintaining the above position, tig hten the fork
pinch bolts to
22 Nm.
1.
Fork pinch bolts
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Thoroughly clean and degrease the brake discs.
8. Refit the front bra ke calipers (see page 14- 18).
Service Manual Tiger 800 and Tiger 800XC
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lt is dangerous to operate the motorcycle with defective
brakes; you must have your a uthorised Triumph dealer
take remedial action before you attempt to ride the
motorcycle again. Fai l u re to take remedial action may
reduce braking efficiency leading to l oss of motorcycle
control and an accident.
9. Check the operation of the front brake.
Wheels/Tyres
15.11