Front Suspension; Front Fork Inspection; Front Suspension Setting Chart - Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS Owner's Handbook Manual

Maintenance

Front Suspension

Warning
Riding the motorcycle with defective
or damaged suspension is dangerous
and may lead to loss of control and an
accident.

Front Fork Inspection

Inspecting the Front Forks
To inspect the front forks:
• Position the motorcycle on level
ground.
• While holding the handlebars and
applying the front brake, pump the
forks up and down several times.
• If roughness or excessive stiffness
is detected, consult your authorised
Triumph dealer.
• Examine each fork for any sign of
damage, scratching of the slider
surface, or for oil leaks.
• If any damage or leakage is found,
consult an
dealer.
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authorised Triumph

Front Suspension Setting Chart

Warning
Make sure that the correct balance
between front and rear suspension is
maintained.
Suspension
significantly
characteristics
motorcycle control and an accident.
Refer to the
information or consult your authorised
Triumph dealer.
The motorcycle is delivered from the
factory with the front suspension set
at the Solo (normal) riding setting, as
shown in the relevant front suspension
setting chart. The Solo suspension
settings provide a comfortable ride
and good handling characteristics for
general, solo riding.
The suspension settings charts show
suggested settings
suspension and are only a guide. Setting
requirements may vary for rider weight
and personal preferences.
imbalance could
change handling
leading to loss
tables for further
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of
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