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Triumph Tiger 1200 Common Problems

Known issues to inspect before buying a used Triumph Tiger 1200. What to check and how much repairs cost.

Throttle body balance and rough idle

MODERATE

Test idle smoothness, look for hunting or stalling

Fix cost: $200-$400

Bevel gear final drive oil leaks

MODERATE

Inspect bevel housing for oil seepage or wetness

Fix cost: $300-$600

Electronic suspension faults and warnings

SERIOUS

Scan for active fault codes, test all ride modes

Fix cost: $500-$1500

Clutch slave cylinder seal failure

MODERATE

Check clutch fluid level, look for wet slave cylinder

Fix cost: $150-$350

Pre-Purchase Checklist

โ˜Pull full dealer service history records
โ˜Run diagnostic scan for stored fault codes
โ˜Check bevel drive and engine for oil leaks
โ˜Test all electronics, screens, and ride modes

Capable but complex, maintenance costs run high