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WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Operating this vehicle with improper
tires, or with improper or uneven tire
pressure.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Use of improper tires on this vehicle, or
operation of this vehicle with improper
or uneven tire pressure, may cause loss
of control, increasing your risk of acci-
dent.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
1. The tires listed below have been ap-
proved by Yamaha Motor Manufac-
turing Corporation of America for
this model. Other tire combinations
are not recommended. Use the same
brand of tires on all four wheels.
Manufacturer
Size
Front
Kenda or Maxxis
18
×
8.5-8 / 4 PLY
Rear
Kenda or Maxxis
18
×
8.5-8 / 6 PLY
2. The tires should be set to the rec-
ommended pressure:
●
Recommended tire pressure
Front 150 kPa (1.53 kgf/cm
2
, 21 psi)
Rear 207 kPa (2.11 kgf/cm
2
, 30 psi)
Check and adjust tire pressures when
the tires are cold.
Tire pressures must be equal on both
sides.
3. Use no more than the following
pressures when seating the tire
beads.
Front 250 kPa (2.5 kgf/cm
2
, 36 psi)
Rear 250 kPa (2.5 kgf/cm
2
, 36 psi)
Higher pressures may cause the
tire to burst. Inflate the tires very
slowly and carefully. Fast inflation
could cause the tire to burst.
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