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OWNER'S HANDBOOK
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Tiger 1200 GT, Tiger 1200 GT Pro,
Tiger 1200 Rally Pro, Tiger 1200 GT Explorer,
Tiger 1200 Rally Explorer
This handbook contains information on the Triumph Tiger 1200 GT, Tiger 1200 GT Pro, Tiger 1200 Rally Pro,
Tiger 1200 GT Explorer, Tiger 1200 Rally Explorer motorcycles. Always store this Owner's Handbook with the
motorcycle and refer to it for information whenever necessary.
The information contained in this publication is based on the latest information available at the time of printing.
Triumph reserves the right to make changes at any time without prior notice, or obligation.
Not to be reproduced wholly or in part without the written permission of Triumph Motorcycles Limited.
© Copyright 12.2021 Triumph Motorcycles Limited, Hinckley, Leicestershire, England.
Publication part number 3850213-US-EN issue 1

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  • Page 1 Tiger 1200 Rally Pro, Tiger 1200 GT Explorer, Tiger 1200 Rally Explorer This handbook contains information on the Triumph Tiger 1200 GT, Tiger 1200 GT Pro, Tiger 1200 Rally Pro, Tiger 1200 GT Explorer, Tiger 1200 Rally Explorer motorcycles. Always store this Owner’s Handbook with the motorcycle and refer to it for information whenever necessary.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS This handbook contains a number of different sections. The table of contents below will help you find the beginning of each section where, in the case of the major sections, a further table of contents will help you find the specific subject required. FOREWORD SAFETY FIRST WARNING LABELS...

  • Page 3: Foreword

    Triumph dealer, visit the Triumph web if not strictly observed, could result site at www. triumph. co. uk or telephone in damage to, or destruction of, authorized distributor your equipment. country. Their address is given in the...
  • Page 4 ▼ Removal puncturing muffler, baffles, header pipes or any other component which conducts Thank you for choosing a Triumph exhaust gases. motorcycle. This motorcycle ▼ Removal of or puncturing of any product of Triumph's use of proven part of the intake system.
  • Page 5 This Owner's Handbook is available from your local dealer in: Our relationship with you does not end ▼ English with the purchase of your Triumph. Your ▼ US English feedback on the buying and ownership experience is very important in helping ▼...
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  • Page 7: Safety First

    Take the motorcycle to an authorized Triumph dealer to tighten any loose spokes and check for wheel rim damage. Spokes that are loose may affect handling and stability resulting in motorcycle damage, loss of motorcycle...
  • Page 8 Always turn off the engine when listed in the maintenance schedule. refueling. Take the motorcycle to an authorized Triumph dealer to tighten any loose Do not refuel or open the fuel filler cap spokes. while smoking or in the vicinity of any open (naked) flame.
  • Page 9 SAFETY FIRST Helmet and Clothing Warning A helmet is one of the most important pieces of riding gear as it offers protection against head injuries. You and your passenger's helmet should be carefully chosen and should fit you or your passenger's head comfortably Warning and securely.
  • Page 10 SAFETY FIRST Parking Riding Warning Warning Always switch off the engine and Never ride motorcycle when remove ignition before fatigued or under the influence of leaving the motorcycle unattended. alcohol or other drugs. By removing the key, the risk of use Riding when under the influence of of the motorcycle by unauthorized or alcohol or other drugs is illegal.
  • Page 11 Wobble/Weave Warning A weave is a relatively slow oscillation of the rear of the motorcycle, while This Triumph motorcycle should be a wobble is a rapid, possibly strong operated within the legal speed limits shaking of the handlebar. These are for the particular road traveled.
  • Page 12 Incorrect or improper modification may adversely affect the handling, stability or other aspect of the motorcycle Triumph does not accept any liability operation, which may result in an whatsoever for defects caused by the accident causing injury or death.
  • Page 13 SAFETY FIRST Handlebars and Footrests Warning Warning Always make sure that the passenger footrests are fully extended when The rider must maintain control of the carrying a passenger. motorcycle by keeping hands on the Never carry a passenger without them handlebars at all times.
  • Page 14 SAFETY FIRST Warning Warning Continued The bank angle indicators must not Banking to an unsafe angle may cause be used as a guide to how far the instability, loss of motorcycle control motorcycle may be safely banked. and an accident. This depends many...
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  • Page 16: Warning Labels

    WARNING LABELS The labels detailed on this and the following pages indicate important safety information found in this handbook. Before riding, make sure that all riders have understood and complied with all the information to which these labels relate. For illustration purposes, the Tiger 1200 GT Explorer motorcycle is shown. Warning Label Locations Li-ion R.P.M.
  • Page 17 WARNING LABELS Caution All warning labels and decals, with the exception of the Breaking-in label, are mounted on the motorcycle using a strong adhesive. In some cases, labels are installed prior to an application of paint lacquer. Therefore, any attempt to remove the warning labels will cause damage to the paintwork or bodywork.
  • Page 18 PARTS IDENTIFICATION 1 2 3 16 15 13 12 10. Electrical accessory socket (if equipped) Headlight Rear turn signal Front turn signal 12. Final drive unit Electrical accessory socket 13. Passenger foot rest Clutch lever 14. Center stand (if equipped) Fuel tank and fuel filler cap 15.

  • Page 19: Parts Identification

    PARTS IDENTIFICATION Parts Identification (Continued) Tail light Headlight adjuster Blind spot radar (if equipped) 10. Front fork Muffler Front fog lights (if equipped) Rear brake fluid reservoir 12. Engine oil level sight glass Oil filler cap 13. Rear brake pedal Front brake lever 14.

  • Page 20: Rider View Parts Identification

    RIDER VIEW PARTS IDENTIFICATION 3/4/5 11 12 Front brake fluid reservoir Clutch lever 12. Hazard warning lights switch Daytime Running Lights (DRL) switch 13. Steering lock button Front fog lights switch (if equipped) 14. Front brake lever High beam button 15.
  • Page 21 SERIAL NUMBERS Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Engine Serial Number Vehicle identification number Engine serial number The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) The engine serial number is stamped is stamped into the right hand side of on the engine crankcase, immediately the steering head area of the frame. above the clutch cover.
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  • Page 23 GENERAL INFORMATION Table of Contents Keys Smart Key Smart Key Battery Replacement Keyless Ignition Master Ignition Switch (if equipped) Instruments Instrument Panel Layout Warning Lights Warning and Information Messages Odometer and Speedometer Tachometer Fuel Gauge Coolant Temperature Gage Ambient Air Temperature Gear Position Display Display Navigation Riding Modes...
  • Page 24 GENERAL INFORMATION Brake and Clutch Lever Adjusters Front Brake Lever Clutch Lever Throttle Control Brake Use Cruise Control Activating Cruise Control Adjusting the Set Speed While in Cruise Control Deactivating Cruise Control Resuming the Cruise Control Set Speed Traction Control (TC) Optimized Cornering Traction Control Traction Control Settings Blind Spot Radar (if equipped)
  • Page 25 GENERAL INFORMATION Electrical Accessory Sockets USB Socket Breaking-In Daily Safety Checks...

  • Page 26: Keys

    If the smart key is still not working after moving it away from all electronic devices and metal objects, check and change (if required) the smart key battery. If the smart key is still not working then contact your local Triumph dealer.

  • Page 27: Smart Key Battery Replacement

    To replace the smart key battery: ignition system. An additional smart key ▼ Make sure that the smart key is in can be purchased from your Triumph passive mode (red LED). dealer. However, only three keys can ▼ Remove the battery cover fastener be programmed to the motorcycle.

  • Page 28: Keyless Ignition

    GENERAL INFORMATION Keyless Ignition ▼ Press the ON/OFF button on the smart key to turn the key on. The The keyless ignition system allows the status symbol light shows green motorcycle to be started without the briefly to indicate that the smart use of a mechanical key.

  • Page 29: Master Ignition Switch (If Equipped)

    GENERAL INFORMATION Master Ignition Switch ▼ Hold within +/-0.39 in (10 mm) of the system sensor. (if equipped) System sensor Master Ignition Switch ▼ The smart key must be held against The master ignition switch is only the system sensor while pressing mounted to motorcycles in the United the Engine Start/Stop switch in States and Canada.
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  • Page 31: Instruments

    GENERAL INFORMATION Instruments Table of Contents Instrument Panel Layout Warning Lights Warning and Information Messages Odometer and Speedometer Tachometer Fuel Gauge Coolant Temperature Gage Ambient Air Temperature Gear Position Display Display Navigation Riding Modes Main Menu...

  • Page 32: Instrument Panel Layout

    GENERAL INFORMATION Instrument Panel Layout The motorcycle is equipped with a full color Thin Film Transistor (TFT) instrument display with a 7 inch (18 cm) screen. Depending on the menu options selected, several of the symbols and lights shown below may appear in different areas of the display screen.

  • Page 33: Warning Lights

    If the MIL flashes when the ignition the engine starts, as described in the is switched ON contact an authorized following pages). Triumph dealer as soon as possible to have the situation rectified. In these Engine Management System circumstances the engine will not start.
  • Page 34 Immobilizer/Alarm Indicator Light When the hill hold system is activated, This Triumph motorcycle is equipped the hill hold indicator light will be shown with an engine immobilizer which is in green and continue to stay green activated when the ignition switch is until the hill hold system is unavailable.
  • Page 35 ABS has a Contact an authorized Triumph dealer malfunction that requires investigation. as soon as possible to have the fault checked. Warning Hard acceleration and cornering in this...
  • Page 36 GENERAL INFORMATION Hazard Warning Lights If traction control is switched off: ▼ The TC indicator light will not To turn the hazard warning lights on illuminate. Instead the TC disabled or off, press and release the hazard warning light will be illuminated. warning light switch.
  • Page 37 GENERAL INFORMATION Daytime Running Lights (DRL) Low Fuel Warning Light (if equipped) The low fuel warning light will illuminate when there When the ignition is switched approximately 0.92 gallons ON and the daytime running (3.5 liters) of fuel remaining in lights switch is set to Daytime the tank.

  • Page 38: Warning And Information Messages

    GENERAL INFORMATION Warning and Information Messages When the warning light is illuminated, the TPMS symbol indicating which is It is possible for multiple warning and the deflated tire and its pressure will information messages to be shown automatically be shown in the display when a fault occurs.

  • Page 39: Tachometer

    GENERAL INFORMATION Fuel Gauge The odometer shows the total distance that the motorcycle has traveled. The The fuel gage indicates the amount of odometer is only shown in the Service fuel in the tank from E (empty tank) to information tray. F (full tank).

  • Page 40: Coolant Temperature Gage

    GENERAL INFORMATION Coolant Temperature Gage Caution The coolant temperature gage indicates the temperature of the engine coolant. Stop the engine immediately if the high coolant temperature warning 12:34 light illuminates. restart °C High the engine until the fault has been rectified.

  • Page 41: Gear Position Display

    GENERAL INFORMATION Frost Symbol Gear Position Display The gear position display indicates Warning which gear (one to six) has been engaged. When the transmission is in Black ice (sometimes called clear ice) neutral (no gear selected), the display can form at temperatures several will show N.

  • Page 42: Display Navigation

    GENERAL INFORMATION Display Navigation Riding modes conveniently selected using MODE button table below describes and joystick located on the left hand instrument icons and buttons used to switch housing, while the motorcycle is navigate through the instrument menus stationary or moving (depending on the described in this handbook.
  • Page 43 GENERAL INFORMATION Riding Mode Selection Warning Warning After selecting a riding mode, operate the motorcycle in an area free from The selection of riding modes (except traffic to gain familiarity with the new OFF ROAD and OFF ROAD PRO) while settings.

  • Page 44: Riding Modes

    GENERAL INFORMATION A warning message is shown stating To change the selected riding mode: that the riding mode has changed. It ▼ Press the joystick down or up, or also briefly allows the riding mode to repeatedly press the MODE button be changed back to the original riding until the required riding mode is mode.
  • Page 45 GENERAL INFORMATION Riding Mode Configuration Riding Mode Configuration Options RIDER OFF-ROAD OFF-ROAD RAIN ROAD SPORT ON-ROAD OFF-ROAD Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Road Off-Road MAP (Throttle Response) Rain Road Sport Off-Road Traction Control (TC) Rain Road Sport Off-Road Suspension - ON-ROAD Comfort Normal Sport...
  • Page 46 GENERAL INFORMATION ABS Settings Warning If the ABS is disabled, the brake system will function as a non-ABS braking system. In this situation braking too hard will cause the wheels to lock, and may result in loss of motorcycle control and an accident. ABS Settings Descriptions Optimal ABS setting for road use.
  • Page 47 GENERAL INFORMATION Traction Control Settings Warning If the traction control is disabled, the motorcycle will handle as normal but without traction control. In this situation accelerating too hard on wet/slippery road surfaces may cause the rear wheel to slip which may result in loss of motorcycle control and an accident. Traction Control Settings Descriptions ROAD Optimal traction control setting for road use.

  • Page 48: Main Menu

    1 2 1 2 This menu allows configuration of the Bluetooth® connectivity. For more information, see the My Triumph Connectivity Handbook. The My Triumph Connectivity Handbook is also available on the Internet at: https:// www. triumphinstructions. com/ Enter the part number 'A9820200' into the search field to access the handbook.
  • Page 49 GENERAL INFORMATION Display Menu Display - Brightness The Display menu allows configuration Brightness menu allows of the different display screen options. brightness of the display screen to be adjusted. 12:34 °C Display 12:34 Brightness °C Theme Language Units Date/Time Shift Indicator 1 2 1 2 Rider Name RPM X1000...
  • Page 50 GENERAL INFORMATION Display - Themes Display - Language The Theme menu allows a different Language menu allows theme to be applied to the display preferred language to be shown as the screen. instrument display language. 12:34 12:34 °C °C English (UK) Francais Deutsch Cobalt...
  • Page 51 GENERAL INFORMATION Display - Units ▼ Push the joystick left to return to the Display menu. The Units menu allows the selection of a preferred unit of measurement. Units of Measurement Options Miles 12:34 Distance °C MPG (UK) Distance Miles Economy MPG (UK) MPG (US)
  • Page 52 GENERAL INFORMATION Display - Date and Time Display - Shift Indicator The Date and Time option allows the The Shift Indicator menu allows the date and time to be adjusted. adjustment of the gear shift indicator. 12:34 12:34 °C °C 25 06 2021 Disabled Date Format...
  • Page 53 GENERAL INFORMATION Display - Rider Name Bike Menu The Rider Name display allows the The Bike menu allows configuration of rider name to be entered in to the the different features of the motorcycle. instrument panel system and shown in 12:34 the welcome/start up display screen.
  • Page 54 GENERAL INFORMATION Bike - Riding Aids Bike - TPMS (if equipped) Riding Aids menu allows Warning configuration of the current riding mode while the motorcycle is in motion. Stop motorcycle tire For information on the available options pressure warning light illuminates. for each riding mode, see page 45.
  • Page 55 GENERAL INFORMATION Bike - Damping Bike - Warnings Damping menu allows warnings information adjustment of the on-road and off- messages are shown in the main road damping parameters to suit rider display. An example is shown below. preferences and riding conditions. For 12:34 more information, see page 79.
  • Page 56 The Settings options include: The relevant setting menu is now ▼ Riding Modes shown. ▼ Traction Control ▼ Once the setting has been adjusted ▼ Triumph Shift Assist accordingly, press joystick center to confirm and return to the ▼ Hill Hold main Riding Modes.
  • Page 57 For more information on hill hold and pulling away. control, see page 114. Triumph Shift Assist will not operate if the clutch is applied or if an up-shift is Settings - Blind Spot Radar attempted by mistake when in 6th gear.
  • Page 58 GENERAL INFORMATION Settings - Factory Reset To enable or disable the blind spot radar: ▼ From the Settings menu, push the The Factory Reset option allows the joystick down/up to select the Blind Settings options to be reset to the Spot Radar option.
  • Page 59 GENERAL INFORMATION Journey - Trip Meter Journey - Trip Settings There are two trip meters that can be The Trip Settings menu allows the accessed and reset in the information trip meters to be reset manually or tray. automatically. 12:34 12:34 °C °C...
  • Page 60 Bluetooth® features, My Triumph Connectivity Handbook. After refueling, the fuel gage and range to empty information will be updated The My Triumph Connectivity Handbook only while riding motorcycle. is also available on the Internet at: Depending on the riding style, updating https://www.

  • Page 61: Right Handlebar Switches

    GENERAL INFORMATION Right Handlebar Switches Steering Lock Button Warning For reasons of security and safety, always make sure the steering lock is on when leaving the motorcycle unattended. unauthorized motorcycle cause injury the rider, other road users and pedestrians also cause damage to the motorcycle.

  • Page 62: Run Position

    GENERAL INFORMATION Left Handlebar Switches RUN Position The engine start/stop switch must be in the RUN position for the motorcycle to operate. START Position The START position operates the electric starter allowing for a quicker engine start. From the ignition off, press and hold the engine start/stop switch in the START position with all the correct conditions ckdf...

  • Page 63: Daytime Running Lights (Drl) Switch (If Equipped)

    GENERAL INFORMATION Daytime Running Lights (DRL) MODE Button Switch (if equipped) When the MODE button is pressed and released it will activate the Riding Mode When the ignition is switched Selection Menu in the display screen. ON and the daytime running Further presses of the MODE button lights switch is set to DRL will scroll through the available riding...

  • Page 64: Joystick Button

    GENERAL INFORMATION Joystick Button For maximum benefit in cold conditions, from the OFF position press the switch The Joystick is used to operate the once for the high heat setting initially following functions of the instruments: and then reduce the heat level by ▼...

  • Page 65: Rider's Heated Seat Switch (If Equipped)

    GENERAL INFORMATION Rider’s Heated Seat Switch Models with Daytime Running Lights (DRL) (if equipped) If the DRL switch is in the Daytime The rider’s heated seat will only heat Running Lights (DRL) position, then when the engine is running. When the press and hold the high beam button rider’s heated seat is switched on, then to turn the high beam on.

  • Page 66: Brake And Clutch Lever Adjusters

    GENERAL INFORMATION Brake and Clutch Lever To adjust the front brake and clutch lever: Adjusters ▼ Push the lever forward and turn the adjusting screw in to increase Warning the distance or out to shorten the distance from the handlebar. Do not attempt to adjust the levers with the motorcycle in motion as this Front Brake Lever...

  • Page 67: Throttle Control

    ▼ MIL illuminated, engine will not start. For all of the above conditions contact an authorized Triumph dealer as soon Throttle open position as possible to have the fault checked Throttle closed position and rectified.

  • Page 68: Cruise Control

    Warning if the ABS has been disabled or a riding mode is selected with ABS set to Off or This Triumph motorcycle should be Off-Road Pro (if available). operated within the legal speed limits The cruise control buttons are located for the particular road traveled.

  • Page 69: Activating Cruise Control

    GENERAL INFORMATION Activating Cruise Control The cruise control system will maintain the set speed until: To turn on the cruise control system, ▼ The speed adjusted press the SET/- button. The cruise described on page 69. control symbol will be shown in the display screen.

  • Page 70: Deactivating Cruise Control

    GENERAL INFORMATION Deactivating Cruise Control Cruise control will be deactivated if one of the following actions has been taken: The cruise control can be deactivated ▼ Roll the throttle twist grip fully by one of the following methods: forward. ▼ Roll the throttle twist grip fully ▼...

  • Page 71: Traction Control (Tc)

    GENERAL INFORMATION Traction Control (TC) Traction control is a system that helps to maintain traction when accelerating wet/slippery road surfaces. Warning sensors detect that the rear wheel is losing traction (slipping), the traction The traction control and optimized control system will engage and alter the cornering traction control systems engine power until traction to the rear substitute...
  • Page 72 Riding Mode Configuration warning lights illuminated. Contact an page 45). authorized Triumph dealer as soon as Care must be taken when accelerating possible to have the fault checked and and cornering on wet/slippery road rectified. surfaces to avoid rear wheel spin.

  • Page 73: Traction Control Settings

    GENERAL INFORMATION Blind Spot Radar (if equipped) For full details of the TC disabled warning light operation associated instrument warning Warning messages, see page 36. The blind spot radar is an aid. It does Traction Control Settings not replace the need to be aware of all situations when riding.

  • Page 74: Blind Spot Radar Sensor

    GENERAL INFORMATION Blind Spot Radar Sensor The blind spot radar sensor is located at the rear of the motorcycle below the passenger seat. Warning The blind spot radar sensor cover may become covered by road dirt, mud, rain, ice, snow, etc. Always make sure to check and clean the blind spot radar sensor cover before riding the motorcycle.

  • Page 75: Blind Spot Radar Indicator Lights

    GENERAL INFORMATION Blind Spot Radar Indicator Lights Stage 1 The blind spot radar indicator light The blind spot radar indicator lights are continuously illuminates if a vehicle is located at the bottom of the left and detected in or approaching the blind right hand side mirrors.

  • Page 76: Operation

    ▼ in the presence of vehicles with high ground clearance It is advised that the motorcycle is taken to an authorized Triumph dealer ▼ the motorcycle traveling to have the blind spot radar checked.
  • Page 77 GENERAL INFORMATION Scenario Vehicle Approaching/ When the blind spot radar is enabled Overtaking and active, the blind spot radar status symbol in the instrument display is illuminated green. If the blind spot radar is disabled and inactive, the symbol is illuminated amber.
  • Page 78 GENERAL INFORMATION Scenario Passing/Overtaking Scenario 3 - Vehicle Moving Lanes Vehicle Vehicle Moving Lanes Motorcycle Overtaking Vehicle showing If a vehicle is traveling in the same the Blind Spot Radar Area direction as the motorcycle and enters When overtaking vehicle, the blind spot area from either the difference speed...

  • Page 79: Semi Active Suspension

    GENERAL INFORMATION Semi Active Suspension Semi Active Suspension Modes The following semi active suspension modes are available, depending on Warning which riding mode is selected: After adjusting suspension, ▼ On-Road - Optimal semi active operate the motorcycle in an area free suspension settings for road use.

  • Page 80: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms) (If Equipped)

    The Tire Pressure Monitoring System Front tire pressure indicator (TPMS) is available as an accessory kit. It must be installed by your authorized Tire Pressures Triumph dealer. The TPMS display on the instruments Warning will only be activated when the system has been installed.

  • Page 81: Tire Pressure Sensor Batteries

    Always have your tires mounted your authorized Triumph dealer to have by your authorized Triumph dealer the sensor replaced and the new serial and inform them that tire pressure number recorded in the spaces provided sensors are installed on the wheels.

  • Page 82: Tire Pressure Sensor Serial Number

    Replacement Tires of the Research Octane Number (RON) When replacing tyres, always have an and the Motor Octane Number (MON). authorized Triumph dealer fit your tyres Ethanol and make sure they are aware that In Europe, Triumph motorcycles are tyre pressure sensors are fitted to the compatible with Ethanol E5 and E10 (5% wheels.
  • Page 83 Caution under the names 'gasohol', 'Ethanol enhanced', or 'contains Ethanol'. This exhaust system this fuel may be used in your Triumph motorcycle is equipped with a catalytic motorcycle. converter to help reduce exhaust MTBE (Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether) emission levels.

  • Page 84: Fuel Tank Cap

    If the fuel tank cap still doesn't open, take your motorcycle to the nearest Triumph dealer. If this is not possible then follow emergency access...

  • Page 85: Emergency Access

    GENERAL INFORMATION Emergency Access ▼ There is a cable attached to the fuel tank cap. Carefully remove the fuel tank cap and seal, tilting the whole Warning component towards the front of the motorcycle. Make sure the motorcycle is stabilized and adequately supported.

  • Page 86: Filling The Fuel Tank

    Avoid filling the tank in rainy or dusty conditions where airborne material can contaminate the fuel. Contaminated fuel may cause damage to fuel system components. Tightening Sequence ▼ Take the motorcycle to the nearest Triumph dealer to check and rectify.

  • Page 87: Side Stand

    GENERAL INFORMATION Side Stand Fill the fuel tank slowly to help prevent spillage. Do not fill the tank to a level above the bottom of the filler neck. Warning This will make sure there is enough air space to allow for fuel expansion if the The motorcycle is equipped with an fuel inside the tank expands through interlock system to prevent it from...

  • Page 88: Center Stand (If Equipped)

    GENERAL INFORMATION Center Stand (if equipped) The motorcycle is equipped with a side stand on which the motorcycle can be parked. Warning Do not lean, sit or climb on the motorcycle when it is supported on the center stand. This may cause the motorcycle to fall over leading to motorcycle damage and an accident.

  • Page 89: Seats

    GENERAL INFORMATION Seats Seat Lock Warning Warning prevent detachment Make sure the motorcycle is stabilized passenger seat during riding, after and adequately supported. installing always grasp the seat and A correctly supported motorcycle will pull firmly upwards. help prevent it from falling. If the passenger seat is not correctly unstable motorcycle...

  • Page 90: Passenger Seat

    GENERAL INFORMATION Passenger Seat ▼ If equipped with heated seats, disconnect heated seat’s electrical connector for complete Warning removal from the motorcycle. The rider's seat is only correctly Passenger Seat Installation retained and supported once the passenger seat is correctly installed. Never ride the motorcycle with the passenger seat detached or removed, as the rider's seat will not be secure...

  • Page 91: Rider's Seat

    GENERAL INFORMATION Rider's Seat Rider's Seat Installation Warning The rider's seat is only correctly retained and supported once the passenger seat is correctly installed. Never ride the motorcycle with the passenger seat detached or removed, as the rider's seat will not be secure and may move.

  • Page 92: Rider's Seat Height Adjustment

    GENERAL INFORMATION Rider's Seat Height Adjustment The rider's seat is adjustable for height by approximately 0.78 in (20 mm). The rider's seat is shown in the high seat Warning position below. Always adjust both seat height adjusters. Adjusting only one height adjuster prevent correct...

  • Page 93: Heated Seats (If Equipped)

    GENERAL INFORMATION ▼ Move Rider Heated Seat rear seat height adjustment rail into the high or low ▼ For maximum benefit cold position. Make sure that the rear conditions, from the OFF position seat adjustment rail is secure in its press the rider heated seat switch new position.

  • Page 94: Storage Compartment

    GENERAL INFORMATION Storage Compartment There is a small storage compartment located underneath the passenger seat. The storage compartment may be used Caution to store electrical devices when using Loose and unsecured items in the the USB socket, and small items when riding.

  • Page 95: Mirrors

    GENERAL INFORMATION Mirrors Windshield Warning Warning Never attempt to clean or adjust Never attempt to clean the windshield mirrors while riding the motorcycle. while riding the motorcycle. Removal of the rider’s hands from the Removal of the rider's hands from the handlebars while riding the motorcycle handlebars while riding the motorcycle will diminish the ability of the rider to...
  • Page 96 For windshield cleaning information, see accessories, the combined total current page 171. which may be drawn through the electrical accessory sockets is five Amps. A plug, suitable for use with the accessory socket, is available from your authorized Triumph dealer.
  • Page 97 GENERAL INFORMATION Front Electrical Accessory Socket Rear Electrical Accessory Socket Front electrical accessory socket Rear electrical accessory socket (if equipped) The front electrical accessory socket The rear electrical accessory socket is located in front of the fuel tank next (if equipped) is located on the left side, to the instrument panel.
  • Page 98 GENERAL INFORMATION USB Socket To access the USB socket: ▼ Remove the passenger seat, see page 90. Warning ▼ The USB socket is located in the The USB socket is not waterproof storage compartment below the unless the waterproof cap is installed. passenger seat.
  • Page 99 GENERAL INFORMATION Breaking-In Both during and after breaking-in has been completed: ▼ Do not overrev the engine when cold. R.P.M. ▼ Do not lug the engine. Always Breaking-in is the name given to the downshift before the engine begins process that occurs during the first to 'struggle'.
  • Page 100 (see page 141). and Adjustment section or see your Brake Fluid Levels: No brake and clutch authorized Triumph dealer for the action fluid leakage. Brake fluid levels must required to return the motorcycle to a be between the MAX and MIN marks safe operating condition.
  • Page 101 GENERAL INFORMATION Clutch Fluid Level: No brake and clutch Stands: Returns to the fully up position fluid leakage. The clutch fluid level must by spring tension. Return springs not be between the MAX and MIN marks on weak or damaged (see page 87 and the reservoir (see page 138).
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  • Page 103: How To Ride The Motorcycle

    HOW TO RIDE THE MOTORCYCLE Table of Contents Stopping the Engine Starting the Engine Shifting Gears Triumph Shift Assist (TSA) (if equipped) Moving Off Braking Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Optimized Cornering ABS Hill Hold Control Activation Deactivation Hill Hold Unavailable...

  • Page 104: Stopping The Engine

    HOW TO RIDE THE MOTORCYCLE Stopping the Engine Starting the Engine Warning Never start the engine or run the engine in a confined area. RPM X 1000 Exhaust fumes are poisonous and can Neutral indicator light cause loss of consciousness and death Engine stop switch - Power ON/OFF within a short period of time.
  • Page 105 In this situation the any further attempts. Consult your engine immobilizer will remain active authorized Triumph dealer. until one of the ignition keys is removed. Continued attempts at starting the engine will cause serious damage to the battery or starting system.

  • Page 106: Shifting Gears

    HOW TO RIDE THE MOTORCYCLE Shifting Gears To shift gears: ▼ Close the throttle while pulling in the clutch lever. Warning ▼ Shift into the next higher or lower Take care to avoid opening the throttle gear. too far or too fast in any of the lower ▼...

  • Page 107: Triumph Shift Assist (Tsa) (If Equipped)

    It must not be used during off-road any gear from neutral, and also when riding. selecting neutral from any other gear. Triumph Shift Assist will not operate if: Caution ▼ The clutch is applied. ▼ An up shift is attempted by mistake In the event of a TSA system fault when in 6th gear.

  • Page 108: Moving Off

    HOW TO RIDE THE MOTORCYCLE Moving Off Braking To move the motorcycle: All motorcycle models are equipped with a partially integrated braking system, ▼ Pull in the clutch lever and select combined with the Anti-lock Braking first gear. System (ABS). ▼...
  • Page 109 144. Triumph strongly recommends that all riders take a course of instruction, which includes advice on safe brake operation. Incorrect brake technique could result in loss of control and an accident.
  • Page 110 HOW TO RIDE THE MOTORCYCLE Warning Warning your safety, always exercise Riding with your foot on the brake extreme caution when braking, pedal or your hands on the brake lever accelerating turning may actuate the brake light, giving a improper action can cause loss of false indication to other road users.

  • Page 111: Anti-Lock Braking System (Abs)

    ABS will illuminated. not be able to counteract the weight and momentum of the motorcycle. Contact an authorized Triumph dealer This can result in loss of control and as soon as possible to have the fault an accident.

  • Page 112: Optimized Cornering Abs

    HOW TO RIDE THE MOTORCYCLE Optimized Cornering ABS Warning The optimized cornering ABS provides operates comparing increased control should the ABS be relative speed of the front and rear activated while the motorcycle is leaning wheels. in a corner. Use of non-recommended tires can sensor constantly monitors...
  • Page 113 The optimized cornering ABS will not illuminated. In the event of a fault, however be able to fully counteract contact an authorized Triumph dealer the weight and momentum of the as soon as possible to have the fault motorcycle and braking too hard checked and rectified.

  • Page 114: Hill Hold Control

    HOW TO RIDE THE MOTORCYCLE Hill Hold Control Warning Hill hold control assists the rider in The hill hold control system will making hill starts. The system (when deactivate if the side stand is moved activated) will apply the rear brake to the down position, the ignition is to hold the motorcycle in position.

  • Page 115: Activation

    HOW TO RIDE THE MOTORCYCLE Activation Deactivation The following conditions must be met hill hold control system will before hill hold control can be activated: automatically deactivate when it detects that the rider is attempting to move off. ▼ The engine must be running The system will progressively release ▼...

  • Page 116: Parking

    HOW TO RIDE THE MOTORCYCLE Parking Warning Continued Warning Parking under these conditions may cause the motorcycle to fall over The engine and exhaust system will be causing damage to property and hot after riding. personal injury. park where pedestrians and children are likely to touch the motorcycle.

  • Page 117: Considerations For High Speed Operation

    Warning from those you are familiar with at legal road speeds. This Triumph motorcycle should be operated within the legal speed limits Do not attempt high speed operation for the particular road traveled. unless you have received sufficient...
  • Page 118 HOW TO RIDE THE MOTORCYCLE Tires Engine Oil High speed operation is hard on tires, Make sure that the engine oil level is and tires that are in good condition are correct. Make sure that the correct crucial to riding safely. Examine their grade and type of oil is used when overall condition, inflate to the correct topping off.
  • Page 119 ACCESSORIES, LOADING AND PASSENGERS The addition of accessories and carrying Warning of additional weight can affect the motorcycle's handling characteristics Never ride an accessory equipped causing changes stability motorcycle, or a motorcycle carrying a requiring a reduction in speed. The payload of any kind, at speeds above following information has been prepared 80 mph (130 km/h).
  • Page 120 ACCESSORIES, LOADING AND PASSENGERS Triumph does not accept any liability Warning whatsoever for defects caused by the installation non-approved parts, Owners should be aware that the accessories conversions only approved parts, accessories installation of any approved parts, and conversions for any Triumph...
  • Page 121 ACCESSORIES, LOADING AND PASSENGERS Warning Warning Always make sure that any loads The maximum safe load for each carried are evenly distributed on both pannier is stated on a label inside the sides of the motorcycle. Make sure pannier. that the load is correctly secured so Never exceed this loading limit as this that it will not move around while the may cause the motorcycle to become...
  • Page 122 ACCESSORIES, LOADING AND PASSENGERS Passengers Warning Warning Your passenger should be instructed that they can cause loss of motorcycle The handling and braking capabilities control by making sudden movements of a motorcycle will be affected by the or by adopting an incorrect seated presence of a passenger.

  • Page 123: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE Table of Contents Scheduled Maintenance Scheduled Maintenance Table Engine Oil Sump Guard Engine Oil Level Inspection Engine Oil and Oil Filter Change Disposal of Used Engine Oil and Oil Filters Engine Oil Specification and Grade (10W/40 & 10W/50) Cooling System Coolant Level Inspection Coolant Level Adjustment Coolant Change...
  • Page 124 MAINTENANCE Tires Tire Inflation Pressures Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) (if equipped) Minimum Recommended Tread Depth Tire Replacement Tire Wear Battery Battery Removal Battery Charging Battery Maintenance Battery Storage Battery Disposal Battery Installation Fuse Boxes Fuse Box Identification Headlight Daytime Running Light (DRL) (if equipped) Bend Lighting (if equipped) Headlight Adjustment Headlight Replacement...

  • Page 125: Scheduled Maintenance

    Special tools, knowledge and training are required in order to correctly carry out the maintenance items listed in scheduled maintenance chart. Only an authorized Triumph dealer will have this knowledge and equipment. Incorrect or neglected maintenance lead dangerous riding condition. Always have an authorized...
  • Page 126 ABS and/or MIL warning lights 10,000 miles (16,000 km) per year are illuminated. Contact an authorized must have the annual maintenance Triumph dealer as soon as possible to and the specified mileage based have the fault checked and rectified. items carried out together.

  • Page 127: Scheduled Maintenance Table

    MAINTENANCE Scheduled Maintenance Table Odometer Reading in Miles (km) or Time Period, whichever comes first First Annual Mileage Based Service Service Service Operation description 10,000 and 600 Mile 30,000 Mile 20,000 Mile 40,000 Mile (1,000 Km) Daily Year (16,000 and (32,000 Km) (64,000 Km) or 6 Month...
  • Page 128 ECM - check for latest calibration download using the Triumph diagnostic tool Autoscan - carry out a full Autoscan using the • • • • • Triumph diagnostic tool (print a customer copy) Carry out all outstanding Service Bulletin and • • • • • warranty work Carry out road test •...

  • Page 129: Engine Oil

    MAINTENANCE Engine Oil Tiger 1200 GT Pro and Tiger 1200 GT Explorer Sump Guard Warning Motorcycle operation with insufficient, deteriorated, or contaminated engine will cause accelerated engine wear and may result in engine or transmission seizure. Sump guard Seizure of the engine or transmission Right hand side fasteners may lead to sudden loss of motorcycle Bottom fasteners...
  • Page 130 MAINTENANCE Tiger 1200 Rally Explorer Sump Guard Tiger 1200 Rally Pro Sump Guard Sump guard Sump guard Front fasteners Front fasteners Right hand side fasteners Right hand side fasteners Bottom fasteners Bottom fasteners To remove the sump guard: To remove the sump guard: ▼...

  • Page 131: Engine Oil Level Inspection

    MAINTENANCE Engine Oil Level Inspection Note An accurate indication of the level of Warning oil in the engine is only shown when the engine is at normal operating Never start the engine or run the temperature and the motorcycle is engine in a confined area.

  • Page 132: Engine Oil And Oil Filter Change

    ▼ Remove the engine oil drain plug. maintenance requirements. ▼ Unscrew and remove the engine oil filter using Triumph service tool T3880313. Dispose of the old engine filter environmentally friendly way. ▼ After the engine oil has completely drained out, install a new sealing washer to the drain plug.

  • Page 133: Disposal Of Used Engine Oil And Oil Filters

    ▼ Install the new engine oil filter and general waste. If in doubt, contact your tighten to 89 lbf in (10 Nm) using local authority. Triumph service tool T3880313. ▼ Start the engine and allow it to idle for a minimum of 30 seconds.

  • Page 134: Engine Oil Specification And Grade (10W/40 & 10W/50)

    Ambient Temperature (°C) when it leaves the factory. It is colored (°C) orange, and contains a 50% solution of monoethylene glycol based antifreeze. SAE 10W/50 D2053 coolant, as supplied by Triumph, SAE 10W/40 provides freeze protection to -40°C (-40°F). 86 104 (°F) Ambient Temperature (°F)

  • Page 135: Coolant Level Inspection

    SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY. KEEP COOLANT OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN. Note D2053 OAT coolant, as supplied by Triumph, is premixed and does not need to be diluted prior to filling or topping off the cooling system.

  • Page 136: Coolant Level Adjustment

    MAINTENANCE Coolant Level Adjustment Note If the coolant level is being checked Warning because the coolant has overheated, also check the level in the radiator and Do not remove the expansion tank or top off if necessary. radiator pressure cap when the engine In an emergency, distilled water can be is hot.

  • Page 137: Coolant Change

    Coolant Change maintenance requirements. Have your It is recommended that the coolant authorized Triumph dealer replace any is changed by an authorized Triumph defective items. dealer in accordance with scheduled Check the radiator grille and fins for maintenance requirements.

  • Page 138: Throttle Control

    To avoid continued use of a sticking or damaged throttle control, always have If there has been an appreciable drop it checked by your authorized Triumph in the level of the fluid in the clutch dealer. fluid reservoir, consult your authorized Triumph dealer for advice before riding.

  • Page 139: Clutch Inspection

    MAINTENANCE The clutch fluid reservoir is located on To adjust the clutch fluid level: the left hand side handlebar. ▼ Clean reservoir before removing. ▼ Release the reservoir cap, plastic plate and remove the diaphragm seal. ▼ Fill the reservoir to the maximum (MAX) level line using new DOT 4 clutch fluid from a sealed container.

  • Page 140: Final Drive Unit

    Take the motorcycle to an authorized Triumph dealer to check and replace the rear bevel box oil. Filler level plug To check and adjust the oil level in the final drive unit: ▼...

  • Page 141: Brakes

    Triumph dealer. both calipers. Replacing individual pads will reduce braking efficiency and may cause an Brake pads...

  • Page 142: Brake Pad Wear Compensation

    Triumph dealer must Because of this, always replace brake rectify the fault before riding. fluid in accordance with scheduled Riding with defective brakes may lead maintenance requirements.

  • Page 143: Front Brake Fluid Level Inspection And Adjustment

    Triumph dealer for advice before riding. Reduce speed and do not continue to Riding with depleted brake fluid levels, ride for longer than is necessary with or with a brake fluid leak is dangerous the indicator light illuminated.

  • Page 144: Rear Brake Fluid Level Inspection And Adjustment

    Triumph dealer for advice before riding. ▼ Re-install the reservoir cap making sure that the diaphragm seal is Riding with depleted brake fluid levels, correctly installed. or with a brake fluid leak is dangerous...

  • Page 145: Brake Light

    If, with the ignition in the ON position, the brake light does not work when the front brake lever is pulled or the rear brake pedal is pressed, have your authorized Triumph dealer investigate and rectify the fault.

  • Page 146: Wheel Bearings Inspection

    If in doubt, have the motorcycle inspected by an authorized Triumph dealer before riding. If the wheel bearings in the front or rear wheel allow play in the wheel hub,...

  • Page 147: Suspension

    MAINTENANCE Suspension ▼ If any free play can be detected, ask your authorized Triumph dealer to inspect and rectify any faults before Warning riding. ▼ Reposition the lifting device and Riding the motorcycle with defective or damaged suspension is dangerous...

  • Page 148: Front Fork Inspection

    ▼ If roughness or excessive stiffness is detected, consult your authorized Triumph dealer. ▼ Examine each fork for any sign of damage, scratching of the slider surface, or for oil leaks.

  • Page 149: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE Tires This model is equipped with tubeless tires, valves and wheel rims. Use only tires marked TUBELESS and tubeless valves on rims marked SUITABLE FOR TUBELESS TYRES. cboa Warning The use of mud and snow/dual purpose tires will result in reduced motorcycle stability.

  • Page 150: Tire Inflation Pressures

    Always have the tires mounted by Both conditions are dangerous as they an authorized Triumph dealer. It is may cause loss of control leading to important to inform them that tire an accident.

  • Page 151: Minimum Recommended Tread Depth

    The cold inflation pressures may lead to loss of control and an specified by Triumph take account of accident. this. When tubeless tires, used without a Only...

  • Page 152: Tire Replacement

    A list of approved tires specific to your motorcycle are available from your authorized Triumph dealer, or on the Internet at www. triumph. co. uk. Always have tires mounted and balanced by your authorized Triumph dealer who has the necessary training and skills to...
  • Page 153 If tire damage is suspected, such leading to loss of control and an as after striking the curb, ask your accident. authorized Triumph dealer to inspect When wheel balancing is required, the tire both internally and externally. such as after tire replacement, see Tire damage may not always be visible your authorized Triumph dealer.

  • Page 154: Tire Wear

    MAINTENANCE Battery Warning This motorcycle contains Tires that have been used on a rolling LiFePO lithium-ion battery. road dynamometer become damaged. In some cases, the damage Warning may not be visible on the external surface of the tire. lithium-ion battery contains harmful materials.

  • Page 155: Battery Removal

    MAINTENANCE Warning Warning If the battery is in use or being Before disconnecting the battery or recharged and it gives off an odor, removing a fuse, note and record the generates heat, becomes deformed, rider mode settings. discolored or appears abnormal in Once battery been...

  • Page 156: Battery Charging

    MAINTENANCE ▼ Release the battery strap from the To remove the battery: hook and attach to the battery ▼ Turn the ignition to the OFF position strap holder hook. and wait at least 2 minutes for the engine ECM to complete its power down sequence.
  • Page 157 14.7 Volts. A authorized Triumph dealer. recommended charging current within Lithium-ion batteries are pre-charged the range of 0.5A – 8A (where A is the to 75% of capacity prior to shipping by capacity of the battery).

  • Page 158: Battery Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE Battery Maintenance Battery Storage The lithium-ion battery is a sealed To store a lithium-ion battery correctly, battery. do the following: ▼ Always To help maintain the lithium-ion battery, store battery do the following: approximately 100% state of charge. ▼ Disconnect ▼...

  • Page 159: Battery Installation

    MAINTENANCE Warning Warning Lithium-ion batteries are regarded as Never attempt to open, disassemble, or Class 9 hazardous products. pierce a lithium-ion battery. incinerate lithium-ion Never strike, throw, or subject the battery. battery to severe physical shock. DO NOT crush a lithium-ion battery. These actions may cause a lithium- ion battery to vent gas at a very high DO NOT break open a lithium-ion...
  • Page 160 MAINTENANCE To install the battery: Warning ▼ Install the battery into the battery case. Make sure the positive and negative terminals do not come into contact ▼ Reinstall the battery tray cover to with each other. its original position, taking care not to stretch, pull or trap any leads.

  • Page 161: Fuse Boxes

    MAINTENANCE Fuse Boxes The main fuse is located in the main fuse box. In the case of a blown fuse, this must only be replaced with a Warning 40 Amp fuse. Always replace blown fuses with new Fuse Box Identification ones of the correct rating (as specified on the fuse box cover).

  • Page 162: Headlight

    MAINTENANCE Headlight Chassis ECM, Cooling Fan Left, Starter Motor Solenoid, Fuel Pump Suspension ECM Anti-lock Braking Warning System (ABS) Ignition Adjust road speed to suit the visibility and weather conditions in which the Engine ECM motorcycle is being operated. Make sure that the headlight beam is Fuse box 1 also contains spare 10A and adjusted to illuminate the road surface 25A fuses clipped to the inside of the...

  • Page 163: Daytime Running Light (Drl) (If Equipped)

    If a fault occurs with the headlight unit, then a message will be shown in the instrument display and the headlight will only be available in the dipped beam mode. Contact an authorized Triumph dealer as soon as possible to have the fault checked and rectified.

  • Page 164: Headlight Adjustment

    MAINTENANCE Brake/Tail Light Headlight Adjustment The vertical beams of the left hand tail light unit sealed, and right hand headlights can only maintenance free LED unit. The tail light adjusted together. Independent unit must be replaced in the event of adjustment is not possible.

  • Page 165: Cleaning And Storage

    CLEANING AND STORAGE Table of Contents Preparation for Washing Where to be Careful Washing After Washing Matt Paintwork Care Gloss Paintwork Care Aluminum Items - not Lacquered or Painted Chrome and Stainless Steel Care Black Chrome Care Exhaust System Care Seat Care Windshield Care (if equipped) Leather Products Care...

  • Page 166: Preparation For Washing

    CLEANING AND STORAGE Preparation for Washing Where to be Careful Before washing, precautions must be Caution taken to keep water off the following places. Do not use high pressure spray Rear opening of the exhausts: Cover washers or steam cleaners. with a plastic bag secured with rubber Use of high pressure spray washers bands.

  • Page 167: Washing

    CLEANING AND STORAGE Washing After Washing wash motorcycle, Warning following: ▼ Make sure that the motorcycle Never wax or lubricate the brake discs. engine is cold. Always clean the brake disc with a ▼ Prepare a mixture of clean, cold proprietary brand of oil-free brake disc water and mild automotive cleaner cleaner.

  • Page 168: Matt Paintwork Care

    CLEANING AND STORAGE Matt Paintwork Care Aluminum Items - not Lacquered or Painted Matt paintwork requires no greater care than that already recommended for Items such as brake and clutch levers, gloss paintwork. wheels, engine covers, engine cooling ▼ Do not use any polish or wax on fins, upper lower...

  • Page 169: Chrome And Stainless Steel Care

    CLEANING AND STORAGE Chrome and Stainless Steel Black Chrome Care Care Items such as headlight bowls and mirrors on some models must be All chrome and stainless steel parts correctly cleaned to preserve their of your motorcycle must be cleaned appearance.

  • Page 170: Exhaust System Care

    CLEANING AND STORAGE Exhaust System Care Protecting All parts of the exhaust system of your Caution motorcycle must be cleaned regularly to avoid a deterioration of its appearance. products containing These instructions can be applied to silicone will cause discoloration of the chrome, brushed stainless steel and chrome and stainless steel parts and carbon fiber components;...

  • Page 171: Seat Care

    CLEANING AND STORAGE Seat Care Windshield Care (if equipped) Caution Do not use chemicals or high pressure spray washers to clean the seat. Warning Using chemicals or high pressure spray washers may damage the seat Never attempt to clean the windshield cover.

  • Page 172: Leather Products Care

    The Triumph leather product is a natural be replaced. product and lack of care can result in damage and permanent wear.

  • Page 173: Preparation For Storage

    CLEANING AND STORAGE Preparation for Storage ▼ If exposure to salt is unavoidable, clean leather product To prepare the motorcycle for storage, immediately after each exposure do the following: using a damp cloth then leave the ▼ Clean and dry the entire vehicle leather product to dry naturally at thoroughly.

  • Page 174: Preparation After Storage

    ▼ Crank the engine on the starter (noting that HD4X Hybrid motor several times until the oil coolant, as supplied by Triumph, is pressure light goes out. premixed and requires no dilution) ▼ Reinstall the spark plugs, tightening and distilled water solution (see page 134).
  • Page 175 WARRANTY Table of Contents Triumph Warranty Terms and Conditions Conditions and Exclusions Noise Control System Warranty Tampering With The Noise Control System Prohibited Emission Control System Warranty California Emissions Control Warranty Statement Manufacturers Warranty Coverage Owners Warranty Responsibility What is Covered by this Emission Warranty...

  • Page 176: Triumph Warranty Terms And Conditions

    LIMITED will bear labor charges for work change of ownership by completing the carried out under the warranty. form found on the Triumph web site at The warranty may be transferred to www. triumphmotorcycles. com. subsequent owners for the balance of...

  • Page 177: Conditions And Exclusions

    ▼ Defects caused by the use of parts repair replacement other and accessories not authorized by than as authorized by TRIUMPH TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES AMERICA MOTORCYCLES AMERICA LIMITED. LIMITED The motorcycle battery is warranted ▼ Defects...

  • Page 178: Noise Control System Warranty

    The following warranty applies to the consequential damages. noise control system and is in addition statement, condition, to the general Triumph warranty and representation, description or warranty the emission control warranty. otherwise contained in any catalog, C.F.R. §...

  • Page 179: Tampering With The Noise Control System Prohibited

    WARRANTY Tampering With The Noise Triumph Motorcycles America Limited warrants first, each Control System Prohibited subsequent owner, that the vehicle was Owners warned that designed and built so as to conform, at prohibits: the time of sale, with the regulations of the U.S.

  • Page 180: Emission Control System Warranty

    2. Replacing, removing, in addition to the general Triumph modifications of any part of the warranty and the noise control system noise control system (consisting of warranty. the exhaust system and air intake...

  • Page 181: California Emissions Control Warranty Statement

    Your warranty rights and obligations alterations, accident damage The California Air Resources Board and failure to carry out maintenance as Triumph Motorcycles America Limited described in the owner's manual. are pleased to explain the emission 2. The replacement parts control system on your motorcycle.

  • Page 182: Manufacturers Warranty Coverage

    If an emission related part on your required maintenance listed in your motorcycle is defective, the parts will owner's manual. be repaired or replaced by Triumph Triumph Motorcycles America Limited Motorcycles America Limited. This is recommends that...
  • Page 183 However, in the case of an at retail, the date it is first placed in "emergency" (as defined below) where service. an authorized Triumph dealer is not The emission control system of each reasonably available, you could have new Triumph motorcycle was designed,...

  • Page 184: What Is Covered By This Emission Warranty

    Damage resulting from accident, acts ▼ Spark advance/retard system of nature or other events beyond the ▼ Spark plugs (first 10,000 miles) control of Triumph Motorcycles America Limited. ▼ Ignition coils The repair or replacement of "warranted ▼ Charcoal canister parts"...

  • Page 185: Triumph Overseas

    WARRANTY Triumph Overseas Denmark/Finland/Norway/Sweden Triumph Motorcycles AB If you are traveling abroad and require assistance or advice from a Triumph Tel: +46 8 680 68 00 dealer, contact subsidiary Fax: +46 8 680 07 85 importer for the country which you are France visiting.

  • Page 186: Caring For Your Motorcycle

    WARRANTY Caring for your Motorcycle Thailand Triumph Thailand Triumph Motorcycles have taken great care in the selection of materials, Tel: +66(0)20170333 plating and painting techniques so as Fax: +66(0)20170330 to provide its customers with a quality United Kingdom/Eire cosmetic appearance allied to durability.
  • Page 187 SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions, Weights and Performance A list of model specific dimensions, weights and performance figures is available from your authorized Triumph dealer, or on the Internet at www. triumph. co. uk. Maximum Payload All Models 489 lb (222 kg) Engine...
  • Page 188 SPECIFICATIONS Tiger 1200 GT, Tiger 1200 GT Explorer, Cooling Tiger 1200 GT Pro, Tiger 1200 Rally Explorer Tiger 1200 Rally Pro Triumph D2053 OAT Triumph D2053 OAT Coolant Type coolant (premixed) coolant (premixed) 50/50 (premixed as 50/50 (premixed as Water/Anti-freeze ratio...
  • Page 189 Triumph dealer, or on the Internet at www. triumph. co. uk. Approved Mud and Snow/Dual Purpose Tires A list of approved mud and snow/dual purpose tires specific to these models is available from your authorized Triumph dealer, or on the Internet at www. triumph. co. uk. Tiger 1200 GT,...
  • Page 190 JASO MA, such as Castrol Power 1 Racing 4T 10W-40 (fully synthetic) Brake and Clutch Fluid DOT 4 Brake and Clutch Fluid Coolant Triumph HD4X Hybrid OAT coolant Bearings and Pivots Grease to NLGI 2 specification Castrol SAF-XO (fully synthetic hypoid Final Drive Unit...
  • Page 191 INDEX Accessories Cleaning Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) After Washing Optimized Cornering ABS Aluminum Items - not Lacquered or Painted Warning Light Black Chrome Items Care of Leather Products Bank Angle Indicators Chrome and Stainless Steel Battery Exhaust System Charging Gloss Paintwork Disposal Matt Paintwork Installation...
  • Page 192 Date and Time Filling Display Menu Fuses Display Navigation Fuses Frost Symbol Fuse Boxes Fuel Gage Fuel Status Gear Position Display Gears Information Messages Shift Indicator Display Journey Menu Shifting Gears Language Triumph Shift Assist (TSA) Main Menu Odometer Panel Layout...
  • Page 193 INDEX Rider Name Display Loading Riding Aids Lubrication Specifications Riding Mode Selection Riding Modes 42, 56 Maintenance Service Scheduled Maintenance Settings Master Ignition Switch (if equipped) Shift Indicator Maximum Payloads Speedometer Mirrors Tachometer Themes Tire Pressure Monitoring System Parking (TPMS) Parts Identification Trip Meters Left Hand Side...
  • Page 194 Settings Seat Care Transmission Seat Lock Specifications Storage Trip Meters Semi Active Suspension Trip Settings Automatic Preload Triumph Shift Assist (TSA) Damping Settings Turn signals Modes Lights Side Stand Warning Light Stands Center Stand Universal Serial Bus (USB) Socket Steering...
  • Page 195 APPROVAL INFORMATION This section contains approval information that is required to be included in this Owner's Handbook. FCC Statement This device complies with part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause harmful interference.
  • Page 196 APPROVAL INFORMATION Smart Keyless System Approval The Smart Keyless system complies with part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules. Operation is subject to the following conditions: This device may not cause harmful interference. 2. This device must accept interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

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