Tiger Explorer Gear Box

Discussion in 'Tiger / Explorer' started by Valk100, Sep 13, 2017.

  1. Valk100

    Valk100 New Member

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    #1 Valk100, Sep 13, 2017
    Can any one tell me why the gear box on the 800 is so smooth and the 1200 is so clunky also the throttle is so smooth were the 1200 is so jerky
     
  2. crispey

    crispey crispey creme de la creme

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    #2 crispey, Sep 13, 2017
    Never ridden a 1200 so can't help, tho the 800 is smooth!
     
  3. DaveJ

    DaveJ Member

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    #3 DaveJ, Sep 14, 2017
    I've just fitted a booster plug and the gear change is so much smoother it's like night and day throttle response also not so snatchy
     
  4. Valk100

    Valk100 New Member

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    #4 Valk100, Sep 15, 2017
    Thanks we're did you get the plug
     
  5. DaveJ

    DaveJ Member

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    #5 DaveJ, Sep 15, 2017
    Online off Facebook I'll find contact details if you want
     
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