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WHEELS AND TIRES
WHEELS (RIMS)
The wheel rims should be checked for cracks, bends. If any dam-
age is found replace the rim. Do not attempt even the smallest re-
pair of the wheel. The wheel should be balanced whenever either
the tire or the rim has been changed or replaced. An unbalanced
wheel can result in poor performance, adverse handling charac-
ters, and a shortened tire life.
TIRES
The tires must be checked during each workshop visit. If a tire
tread shows crosswise lines (minimum tread depth), the tire has a
fragments in it, the sidewall is cracked then replace the tire imme-
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decrease the riding stability and can lead to loss of control. Please
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NOTE
Allowable tread limit (X) :
Technically - 1,6 mm
Legal value may be different!
WHEEL BEARING INSPECTION
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moved.
1. Remove the front/ rear wheel.
2. Controll the bearings of the wheels.
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should be replaced.
Allowable limit (A): 2 mm
Allowable limit (B): 2 mm
5. Reassemble in reverse order.
BENDING OF THE WHEEL SPINDLE INSPECT
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to measure its eccentricity.
Allowable limit (C): 0.2 mm
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