Yamaha 2001 V Star XVS1100AN, Owner'S Manual

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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EW000079
WARNING
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Have a Yamaha dealer replace
excessively worn tires. Besides
being illegal, operating the
motorcycle with excessively
worn tires decreases riding sta-
bility and can lead to loss of
control.
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The replacement of all wheel-
and brake-related parts, includ-
ing the tires, should be left to a
Yamaha dealer, who has the
necessary professional knowl-
edge and experience.
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Tire information
This motorcycle is equipped with tube
tires.
EW000078
WARNING
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The front and rear tires should
be of the same make and de-
sign, otherwise the handling
characteristics of the motor-
cycle cannot be guaranteed.
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After extensive tests, only the
tires listed below have been ap-
proved for this model by
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.
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CE-10E
CE-10E
EAU00680
WARNING
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It is dangerous to ride with a
worn-out tire. When a tire tread
begins to show crosswise lines,
have a Yamaha dealer replace
the tire immediately.
●
The replacement of all wheel-
and brake-related parts, includ-
ing the tires, should be left to a
Yamaha dealer, who has the
necessary professional knowl-
edge and experience.
●
It is not recommended to patch
a punctured tube. If unavoid-
able, however, patch the tube
very carefully and replace it as
soon as possible with a
high-quality product.
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FRONT (XVS1100)
Manufacturer Size Model
Dunlop 110/90-18 61S K555F
Bridgestone 110/90-18 61S EXEDRA L309
REAR (XVS1100)
Manufacturer Size Model
Dunlop 170/80-15 M/C 77S K555
Bridgestone 170/80-15 M/C 77S EXEDRA G546
FRONT (XVS1100A)
Manufacturer Size Model
Dunlop 130/90-16 67S D404F
REAR (XVS1100A)
Manufacturer Size Model
Dunlop 170/80-15 M/C 77S D404G
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