What causes Throttle bodies need balancing and cleaning on the Triumph Tiger 955i?

Rough idle, hesitation, or surging at low RPM Estimated fix cost: $150-$300

What causes Cam chain tensioner wear causes rattling on the Triumph Tiger 955i?

Cold start rattle that disappears when warm Estimated fix cost: $300-$600

Dim lights, battery not charging, electrical gremlins Estimated fix cost: $200-$500

Staining or residue below water pump weep hole Estimated fix cost: $150-$350

Known issues to inspect before buying a used Triumph Tiger 955i. What to check and how much repairs cost.

MODERATE

Rough idle, hesitation, or surging at low RPM

Fix cost: $150-$300

SERIOUS

Cold start rattle that disappears when warm

Fix cost: $300-$600

SERIOUS

Dim lights, battery not charging, electrical gremlins

Fix cost: $200-$500

MODERATE

Staining or residue below water pump weep hole

Fix cost: $150-$350

☐Check service history for valve clearances

☐Test ride for smooth throttle response

☐Inspect frame for crash damage or repairs

☐Verify cooling fan activates at temperature

Solid if maintained, electrics are weak point