Triumph TIGER Service Manual page 348

D.O.T. 4 specification brake fluid. as listed in
Use
only
the general information section of this manual.
of brake fluids other than those D.O.T. 4 fluids listed in
the general information section may reduce the
efficiency of the braking system leading to an accident.
Observe the brake fluid handling warnings given earlier
in this section of the manual.
Fill the master cylinder with new, DOT 4 brake fluid
7.
from a sealed container.
Bleed the front brake line (see page 14-12).
8.
9. Check for correct brake operation.
It is dangerous to operate the motorcycle with defective
brakes; must have your authorised Triumph dealer
you
action before
take remedial
again. Failure to take remedial action may result in
reduced braking efficiency leading to loss of motorcycle
control and an accident.
use
The
ride the
you motorcycle
Service Manual - 9
Before starting work, ensure the
and adequately supported. This will help prevent it from
falling and causing injury to the operator or damage to
the motorcycle.
Wear
1. Replace any brake disc if worn beyond the service
limit or exceeds the disc run-out limit
Front Disc Thickness
Standard:
Service Limit:
Disc Run-out
Standard:
Service Limit:
Measure disc run out using an accurate dial gauge
a surface plate.
mounted on
vein
1.Disc
2. Dial gauge
Tiger
is stabilised
motorcycle
4.5 mm
4.0
mm
0.1 mm
0.3 mm
14.19