Tim's Motorcycle Diaries

Tim's Motorcycle Diaries is a blog about motorcycle travel, photography and mechanics written by former millwright & IT technician who's now a technology teacher. This is not your typical motorcycle blog. If you're looking for cruisers and biker life, this ain't that. If you're into thinking about motorbikes in technical, dynamic and creative ways, Tim's Motorcycle Diaries will take you there. If you like a post, please do share it on social media.

Monday, 25 August 2025

Tiger Miles and C14 Tight Trousers

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 The Tiger is healed. I wasn't sure of going off piste with the engineering when I first did it, but trying to keep to Triumph's des...
Sunday, 22 June 2025

Tiger Mileage and an Atmospheric Ride

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Most recent mileage data: 378kms using 19.5 litres of gas, which is 5.16 litres/100kms or 45.6mpg. The Tiger typically returned just over 50...
Sunday, 8 June 2025

Cross Canada Dreams

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  After decades working in the next town over commuting to the same job year in year and year out I found an opportunity to travel with work...
Saturday, 17 May 2025

Tiger Test Ride(s)

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 The Tiger rode like it has never had any fueling problems after I hacked the idle control system last time . Idle control is a common probl...
Saturday, 10 May 2025

Triumph 955i Stalling Issues.... Fixed!?!

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 Facebook slapped me in the face with this this morning: ...so I went on a mission. I pulled the tank (for the millionth time?) and set up t...
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Timothy King
An art student in college, I dropped out to apprentice as a millwright and then an I.T. technician before going back to school for English and philosophy degrees. Now a published writer, award winning educator, relentlessly curious digital explorer and avid (though atypical) motorbike rider.
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