Preparation After Storage - Triumph Tiger Operation Manual

Storage

Preparation after Storage

Install the battery (if removed) (see page 94).
If the motorcycle has been stored for more
than four months, change the engine oil (see
page 67).
Check all the points listed in the Daily Safety
Checks section.
Before starting the engine, remove the spark
plugs from each cylinder.
Put the side stand down.
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Crank the engine on the starter motor several
times until the oil pressure light goes out.
Replace the spark plugs, tightening to
12 Nm, and start the engine.
Check and if necessary correct the tyre
pressures (see page 110).
Clean the entire vehicle thoroughly.
Check the brakes for correct operation.
Test ride the motorcycle at low speeds.