Why Your Lemur with Baby Figure Tips Over and How to Fix It
By Mojo Fun USA | Published: 2026-10-31
Category: Product Reviews
A lemur with baby figure that tips over usually has a warped base or uneven shelf. Learn how to diagnose the cause and fix it without damaging the model.
Quick answer
Most tipping comes from a base that is not flat or a shelf that is not level. Check both before you try any repair, then fix the shelf or gently reshape the base. If the model still rocks, use a removable putty or a small display base rather than sanding or gluing.
Why the lemur with baby is more prone to tipping
The Lemur with Baby is a small, lightweight figure, and its narrow footprint gives it less margin for error than wider animal models. A slight warp in the base or a tiny slope on the shelf can be enough to make it rock or fall. That does not mean the figure is defective—it means stability depends on a flat contact surface.
Because the figure is often displayed on crowded shelves or mixed with larger animals, it can also get bumped easily. A stable spot away from traffic and direct sunlight helps prevent both tipping and gradual warping.
When to stop adjusting and choose another option
If the base is visibly cracked, the figure leans sharply, or repeated adjustments do not stop the rocking, stop before you cause damage. Do not sand, heat, or glue a figure that may still be returnable. Instead, use a removable display base or contact the retailer for a replacement.
If you need a figure that stands firmly without extra support, a wider-based model may suit your shelf better. But for this lemur, a simple stability fix is usually enough.
Diagnose and fix your tipping lemur figure
- Symptom: figure rocks or tips on a flat shelf: Place the figure on a known-flat surface such as a glass table or countertop. If it still rocks, the base is likely warped. If it sits flat, the shelf is the problem. Test on a flat surface first to separate base issues from shelf issues.
- Likely cause: uneven shelf or display surface: Use a spirit level or a leveling app to check the shelf. If it slopes, move the figure to a level shelf or add a thin, non-slip mat under it. Avoid stacking books or using thick pads that can shift. A level surface is the simplest fix and prevents most tipping.
- Corrective action: warped base on a flat surface: If the base is slightly warped, try a removable adhesive putty under the high corner. Press gently to seat the figure. Do not use heat or force unless the manufacturer explicitly allows it; resin can crack or discolor. Use removable putty for minor warps; avoid permanent changes.
- When to stop or choose another option: If the base is cracked, the figure leans more than a few degrees, or putty does not stabilize it, stop. Do not sand or glue. Use a small display base with a lip, or contact the retailer for a replacement. Cracks or severe leaning are signs to replace, not repair.
About the Lemur with Baby figure
- Lemur with Baby: Lemurs live in matriarchal groups where females have more control, and group members feed, groom, and sleep close together. The figure depicts a mother and baby, so its appeal is social behavior; a stable display lets you show that relationship without the model falling over.
Lemur with Baby
