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vibration

Started by nojohn, May 10, 2013, 11:52:04 PM

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nojohn

my tiger 955i has a vibration in all gears, engine still runs well and not over heating,vibration coming through f/rests and handle bars any ideas????

Mustang

chain tension too tight ....ignore the manual it's wrong , you need at least 40-50 mm slack . :thumbsup

John Stenhouse

Listen and heed the words of the master! My MOT man puts an advisory on mine every year, chain too loose, I ignore it, I know the bike he doesn't
Black 885i Tiger UK based
Orange 955i Tiger Canadian based
Norton 961S never got it, tired of waiting

nojohn

will take advice and reset chain tension did set at triumph recommended   

nojohn

  reset chain tension to 50mm vibration gone but I am going to replace chain and sprockets  it has done 12000mls and it has tight spots  :icon_salut: