Yamaha tmax XP500A, Owner'S Manual

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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not exceed the specified maxi-
mum load for the vehicle.
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Do not carry along loosely
packed items, which can shift
during a ride.
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Securely pack the heaviest
items close to the center of the
vehicle and distribute the
weight evenly on both sides.
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Adjust the tire air pressure with
regard to the load.
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Check the tire condition and air
pressure before each ride.
Tire inspection
The tires must be checked before each
ride. If the center tread depth reaches
the specified limit, if the tire has a nail or
glass fragments in it, or if the sidewall is
cracked, have a Yamaha dealer re-
place the tire immediately.
NOTE:
The tire tread depth limits may differ
from country to country. Always comply
with the local regulations.
Tire information
This model is equipped with tubeless
tires.
WARNING
EWA10470
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Have a Yamaha dealer replace
excessively worn tires. Besides
being illegal, operating the vehi-
cle with excessively worn tires
decreases riding stability 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.
1. Tire sidewall
2. Tire tread depth
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Minimum tire tread depth (front and
rear):
1.6 mm (0.06 in)
Front tire:
Size:
120/70R15 M/C 56H
Manufacturer/model:
DUNLOP/GPR-100F
BRIDGESTONE/BT011F
Rear tire:
Size:
160/60R15 M/C 67H
Manufacturer/model:
DUNLOP/GPR-100L
BRIDGESTONE/BT012R