Tiger 1050 Rear Suspension

Discussion in 'Tiger / Explorer' started by Lloyd1986, Dec 9, 2017.

  1. Lloyd1986

    Lloyd1986 New Member

    Nov 18, 2017
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    #1 Lloyd1986, Dec 9, 2017
    Hi
    Has anyone done anything on there rear suspension ive got 2011 tiger 1050 and thinking of just changing the spring
     
  2. thebiglad

    thebiglad Old fart, still riding !

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    #2 thebiglad, Dec 9, 2017
    What problem are you trying to solve Lloyd ?
     
  3. Lloyd1986

    Lloyd1986 New Member

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    #3 Lloyd1986, Dec 9, 2017
    The bike is great but because i always ride with a pillion the rear suspension seams a bit soft so looking to stiffen it up
     
  4. thebiglad

    thebiglad Old fart, still riding !

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    #4 thebiglad, Dec 9, 2017
    Have you tried adjusting the rear spring pre-load ? If it's the same as my 955i - you'll find the adjuster under the seat.
     
  5. Lloyd1986

    Lloyd1986 New Member

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    #5 Lloyd1986, Dec 9, 2017
    Yes it is a bit better with it adjusted just could do with bit more thats why i was thinking the spring
     
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