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WHEELS
Checkin the tire air ressure
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Low tire air pressure leads to abnormal wear and overheating of the tire.
Correct tire air pressure ensures optimal riding comfort and maximum tire service life.
- Remove the protection cap.
- Check the tire air pressure when the tires are cold.
Tire air pressure off road
Front
11.0 bar (15 psi)
Rear
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1.0 bar (15 psi)
Road tire pressure
(FE
EU/AU)
Front
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1 .5 bar (22 psi)
Rear
11.5 bar (22 psi)
If
the tire air pressure does not meet specifications:
- Correct the tire air pressure.
- Mount protection cap.
Checkin the tire condition
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Only mount tires approved and/or recommended by Husqvarna Motorcycles.
Other tires could have a negative effect on handling characteristics.
The type, condition, and air pressure of the tires all have a major impact on the handling of the motorcycle.
The tires mounted on the front and rear wheels must have a similar profile.
Worn tires have a negative effect on handling characteristics, especially on wet surfaces.
- Check the front and rear tires for cuts, run-in objects, and other damage.
If
the tires have cuts, run-in objects, or other damage:
- Change the tires.
- Check the tread depth.
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Adhere to the legally required minimum tread depth.
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Minimum tread depth
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2: 2 mm (2: 0.08 in)
If
the tread depth is less than the minimum tread depth:
- Change the tires.
- Check the tire age.
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The tire date of manufacture is usually contained in the tire label and is
indicated by the last four digits of the
DOT
number. The first two digits
indicate the week of manufacture and the last two digits the year of manu
facture.
Husqvarna Motorcycles recommends that the tires be changed after 5
years at the latest, regardless of the actual state of wear.
If
the tires are more than 5 years old:
- Change the tires.