Yamaha V-Star XVS11V, Owner'S Manual

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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vehicle. Operation of an overloaded
vehicle could cause tire damage, an
accident, or even injury.
Tire inspection
Always check the tires before operating
the motorcycle. If a tire tread shows
crosswise lines (minimum tread depth),
if the tire has a nail or glass fragments
in it, or if the sidewall is cracked, con-
tact a Yamaha dealer immediately and
have the tire replaced.
WARNING
EWA10520
It is dangerous to ride with a worn-
out tire. When a tire tread begins to
show lines, have a Yamaha dealer
replace the tire immediately. Brakes,
tires and related wheel parts re-
placement should also be left to a
Yamaha dealer.
Tire information
This motorcycle is equipped with cast
wheels and tubeless tires.
WARNING
EWA10460
● The front and rear tires should
be of the same make and de-
sign, otherwise the handling
characteristics of the vehicle
cannot be guaranteed.
● After extensive tests, only the
tires listed below have been ap-
proved for this model by
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.
1. Tire sidewall
2. Tire wear indicator
3. Tire tread depth
Minimum tire tread depth (front and
rear):
1.0 mm (0.04 in)
Front tire:
Size:
XVS11ATV 130/90-16M/C 67S
XVS11ATVC 130/90-16M/C 67S
XVS11AWV 130/90-16M/C 67S
XVS11AWVC 130/90-16M/C 67S
Manufacturer/model:
XVS11ATV DUNLOP/D404F
XVS11ATVC DUNLOP/D404F
XVS11AWV DUNLOP/D404F
XVS11AWVC DUNLOP/D404F
XVS11ATV BRIDGESTONE/EXE-
DRA G703
XVS11ATVC BRIDGE-
STONE/EXEDRA G703
XVS11AWV BRIDGE-
STONE/EXEDRA G703
XVS11AWVC BRIDGE-
STONE/EXEDRA G703
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