PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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The tire tread depth limits may differ
from country to country. Always comply
with the local regulations.
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Tire information
This motorcycle is equipped with tube
tires.
EWA10461
WARNING
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The front and rear tires should be of
the same make and design, other-
wise the handling characteristics of
the vehicle may be different, which
could lead to an accident.
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After extensive tests, only the tires list-
ed below have been approved for this
model by Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.
EWA10561
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.
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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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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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Minimum tire tread depth (front and
rear):
0.8 mm (0.03 in)
Front tire:
Size:
70/90-14M/C 34P
Manufacturer/model:
IRC/NF59
Rear tire:
Size:
90/80-14M/C 49P
Manufacturer/model:
IRC/NR76A
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