Front Suspension - Triumph Tiger 900 Series Owner's Handbook Manual

Wheel Bearings Inspection
Warning
Riding with worn or damaged front
or rear wheel bearings is dangerous
and may cause impaired handling and
instability leading to an accident.
If in doubt, have the motorcycle
inspected by an authorized Triumph
dealer before riding.
To inspect the wheel bearings:
• If the wheel bearings in the front
or rear wheel allow play in the
wheel hub, are noisy, or if the wheel
does not turn smoothly, have your
authorized Triumph dealer inspect
the wheel bearings.
• The wheel
inspected at the intervals specified
in the scheduled maintenance chart.
• Position the motorcycle on level
ground, in an upright position.
• Raise the front wheel above the
ground and support the motorcycle.
• Standing at
motorcycle, gently rock the top of
the front wheel from side to side.
• If any free play can be detected, ask
your authorized Triumph dealer to
inspect and rectify any faults before
riding.
• Reposition the lifting device and
repeat the procedure for the rear
wheel.
• Remove the support and place the
motorcycle on the side stand.
bearings must
the side of

Front Suspension

Riding the motorcycle with defective
or damaged suspension is dangerous
and may lead to loss of control and an
accident.
Never attempt to dismantle any part
of the suspension units
All suspension
pressurized oil.
Skin and eye damage can result from
contact with the pressurized oil.
Front Suspension Adjustment
be
Tiger 900 Model
This motorcycle
suspension adjustment.
All Models except Tiger 900
The motorcycles are delivered from
the factory with the front suspension
the
set at the Solo (normal) riding setting,
as detailed in the relevant suspension
charts. The
adjustable and is described in the
following sections.
Maintenance
Warning
Warning
units contain
has no
front suspension
front
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