Triumph Tiger 1200 2013 Maintenance Schedule
The 2013 Triumph Tiger 1200 maintenance schedule below covers the manufacturer's recommended service intervals for general maintenance, air filter, spark plugs, coolant, brake fluid, tires, oil and valve clearance. Intervals are shown in kilometres by default and can be switched to miles.
1215ccEngine size
40Maintenance items
Official manufacturer manual
Sourced from Triumph Tiger Explorer Owner's Handbook, Copyright 11.2011 Triumph Motorcycles America Limited, part number 3852668 issue 2 (ManualsLib doc 803088, 144 pages) (this document covers model years 2012–2015): manualslib.com
Full schedule
| Task | Interval | Difficulty | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camshaft timing check/adjust | Every 16,000 km (first at 16,000 km) | Advanced | Adjust camshaft timing. |
| Air filter replacement | Every 32,000 km · Replace every 32,000 km | Easy | Renew air cleaner element. |
| Autoscan diagnostic check | Every 10,000 km (first at 800 km) · Every 12 months | Moderate | Carry out a full Autoscan using the Triumph diagnostic tool. |
| ABS/immobiliser ECM DTC check | Every 10,000 km (first at 800 km) · Every 12 months | Moderate | Check ABS and immobiliser ECMs for stored DTCs. |
| Spark plug inspection | Every 16,000 km (first at 16,000 km) | Easy–Moderate | Check spark plugs. |
| Spark plug replacement | Every 32,000 km · Replace every 32,000 km | Easy–Moderate | Renew spark plugs. |
| Throttle body balance | Every 10,000 km (first at 800 km) · Every 12 months | Moderate | Balance throttle bodies. |
| Throttle body plate check/clean | Every 16,000 km (first at 16,000 km) | Moderate | Check/clean throttle body plate (butterfly). |
| Cooling system leak check | Every 10,000 km (first at 800 km) · Every 12 months | Easy–Moderate | Check cooling system for leaks. Also a daily pre-ride check. |
| Coolant level check/adjust | Every 10,000 km (first at 800 km) · Every 12 months | Easy–Moderate | Check/adjust coolant level. Also a daily pre-ride check. |
| Coolant replacement | Every 32,000 km · Every 36 months · Replace every 36 months | Easy–Moderate | Replace engine coolant. |
| Clutch operation check | Every 10,000 km (first at 800 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Check clutch operation. Also a daily pre-ride check. |
| Clutch master cylinder leak check | Every 10,000 km (first at 800 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Check clutch master cylinder for leaks. |
| Clutch fluid level check | Every 10,000 km (first at 800 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Check clutch fluid level. Also a daily pre-ride check. |
| Clutch fluid replacement | Every 24 months · Replace every 24 months | Moderate | Renew clutch fluid. |
| Forks leak/smooth-operation check | Every 10,000 km (first at 800 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Check forks for leaks/smooth operation. Also a daily pre-ride check. |
| Fork oil replacement | Every 64,000 km | Advanced | Renew fork oil. |
| Brake fluid level check | Every 10,000 km (first at 800 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Check brake fluid levels. Also a daily pre-ride check. |
| Brake fluid replacement | Every 16,000 km · Every 24 months · Replace every 24 months | Moderate | Renew brake fluid. |
| Brake pad wear check | Every 10,000 km (first at 800 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Check brake pad wear levels. Also a daily pre-ride check. |
| Brake master cylinder leak check | Every 10,000 km (first at 800 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Check brake master cylinders for fluid leaks. Also a daily pre-ride check. |
| Brake caliper leak/seizure check | Every 10,000 km (first at 800 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Check brake calipers for fluid leaks and seized pistons. Also a daily pre-ride check. |
| Rear suspension linkage check/lube | Every 32,000 km | Moderate | Check/lubricate rear suspension linkage. |
| Fastener security check | Every 10,000 km (first at 800 km) · Every 12 months | Easy–Moderate | Visually inspect fasteners for security. Also a daily pre-ride check. |
| Wheel damage inspection | Every 10,000 km (first at 800 km) · Every 12 months | Moderate | Inspect wheels for damage. Also a daily pre-ride check. |
| Wheel bearing check | Every 10,000 km (first at 800 km) · Every 12 months | Moderate | Check wheel bearings for wear/smooth operation. Also a daily pre-ride check. |
| Tire wear/damage check | Every 10,000 km (first at 800 km) · Every 12 months | Moderate | Check tire wear/damage. Also a daily pre-ride check. |
| Tire pressure check/adjust | Every 10,000 km (first at 800 km) · Every 12 months | Moderate | Check/adjust tire pressures. Also a daily pre-ride check. |
| Accessory rack sliding carriage check | Every 10,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Check accessory rack sliding carriage for correct operation (if fitted). |
| Accessory pannier link bar check/adjust | Every 10,000 km (first at 800 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Check accessory pannier link bar for correct operation and adjustment (if fitted). |
| Secondary air injection system check | Every 32,000 km | Moderate | Check secondary air injection system. |
| Final drive oil leak check | Every 10,000 km (first at 800 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Check final drive for oil leaks. Also a daily pre-ride check. |
| Final drive oil change | Every 1 month | Moderate | Change final drive (shaft) bevel gear oil. |
| Stand operation check | Every 10,000 km (first at 800 km) · Every 12 months | Easy–Moderate | Check stand operation. Also a daily pre-ride check. |
| Exhaust clamp bolt check/adjust | Every 10,000 km (first at 800 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Check/adjust exhaust clamp bolts. |
| Fuel and evaporative loss hose replacement | Every 48 months | Moderate | Replace fuel and evaporative loss hoses. |
| Engine leak check | Every 10,000 km (first at 800 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Check engine for leaks. Also a daily pre-ride check. |
| Engine oil renewal | Every 10,000 km (first at 800 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Renew engine oil. |
| Engine oil filter renewal | Every 10,000 km (first at 800 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Renew engine oil filter. |
| Valve clearance check/adjust | Every 32,000 km (first at 16,000 km) | Advanced | Check/adjust valve clearances. |
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Easy: basic tools, straightforward Easy–Moderate: varies by task — somewhere between the two Moderate: some mechanical know-how helps Advanced: specialized tools/skill, still DIY-doable Expert: significant experience required Professional: dealer or shop recommended
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