CHK
ADJ
3-16
2. Check:
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Inner tube
Damage/scratches
→
Replace.
Refer to “FRONT FORK” in chapter 4.
3. Hold the vehicle upright and apply the
front brake.
4. Check:
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Front fork operation
Push down hard on the handlebar several
times and check if the front fork rebounds
smoothly.
Rough movement
→
Repair.
Refer to “FRONT FORK” in chapter 4.
CHECKING THE TIRES
The following procedure applies to both of the
tires.
1. Tire pressure
Out of specification
→
Regulate.
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The tire pressure should only be
checked and regulated when the tire
temperature equals the ambient air tem-
perature.
9
The tire pressure and the suspension
must be adjusted according to the total
weight (including cargo, rider, passenger
and accessories) and the anticipated rid-
ing speed.
9
Operation of an overloaded vehicle could
cause tire damage, an accident or an
injury.
NEVER OVERLOAD THE VEHICLE.
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It is dangerous to ride with a worn-out tire.
When the tire tread reaches the wear limit,
replace the tire immediately.
CHECKING THE FRONT FORK/CHECKING THE TIRES
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