Front Suspension Adjustment; Compression Damping Adjustment - Triumph Tiger 1200 XR Owner's Handbook Manual

Maintenance

Front Suspension Adjustment

Warning
Make sure that the correct balance
between front and rear suspension is
maintained.
Suspension imbalance could signifi-
cantly change handling characteristics
leading to loss of motorcycle control
and an accident.
Refer to the front and rear suspension
setting charts for further information
or consult your dealer.
All models except Tiger 1200 XR are
equipped with Triumph Semi Active
Suspension (TSAS).
For more information on TSAS settings
and adjustment, see page 108.
Tiger 1200 XR Model
The front forks on the Tiger 1200 XR
model are adjustable for compression
damping and rebound damping.
Note:
• The Tiger 1200 XR motorcycle is
delivered from the factory with the
front suspension set at the Solo
(Normal) riding settings, as shown
in the Front Suspension Setting
Chart (see page 185).
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Compression Damping Adjustment

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1. Compression damping adjuster (white)
2. Fork top cap
The compression damping adjuster is
located at the top of the left hand fork.
To change the compression damping
force rotate the (white) adjuster clock-
wise to increase, or counterclockwise to
decrease.
Note:
• The setting is measured as the
number of adjuster clicks counter-
clockwise from the fully clockwise
(closed) position.