Perio
d
ic maintenance an
d
a
d
justment
7-17
7
WARNING
EWA10523
z
It is
d
an
g
erous to ri
d
e with a
worn-out tire. When a tire trea
d
b
e
g
ins to show crosswise lines,
have a Yamaha
d
ealer replace
the tire imme
d
iately. Brakes,
tires an
d
relate
d
wheel parts re-
placement shoul
d
also
b
e left to
a Yamaha
d
ealer.
z
Ri
d
e at mo
d
erate spee
d
s after
chan
g
in
g
a tire since the tire
surface must first
b
e “
b
roken
in” for it to
d
evelop its optimal
characteristics.
Tire information
This model is equipped with tubeless
tires and tire air valves.
Tires age, even if they have not been
used or have only been used occasion-
ally. Cracking of the tread and sidewall
rubber, sometimes accompanied by
carcass deformation, is an evidence of
ageing. Old and aged tires shall be
checked by tire specialists to ascertain
their suitability for further use.
WARNING
EWA10462
The front an
d
rear tires shoul
d
b
e of
the same make an
d
d
esi
g
n, other-
wise the han
d
lin
g
characteristics of
the vehicle may
b
e
d
ifferent, which
coul
d
lea
d
to an acci
d
ent.
After extensive tests, only the tires list-
ed below have been approved for this
model by Yamaha.
Minimum tire trea
d
d
epth (front an
d
rear):
1.0 mm (0.04 in)
Front tire:
Size:
110/70R17M/C 54H
Manufacturer/model:
DUNLOP/GPR-300F
Rear tire:
Size:
140/70R17M/C 66H
Manufacturer/model:
DUNLOP/GPR-300
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