PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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WARNING
EWA10511
Never overload your vehicle. Opera-
tion of an overloaded vehicle could
cause an accident.
Tire inspection
The tires must be checked before each
ride. If the tire shows crosswise lines
(minimum tread depth), if the tire has a
nail or glass fragments in it, or if the
sidewall is cracked, have a Yamaha
dealer replace the tire immediately.
TIP
The tire tread depth limits may differ
from country to country. Always comply
with the local regulations.
Tire information
This motorcycle is equipped with tube
tires.
WARNING
EWA10461
The front and rear tires should be of
the same make and design, other-
wise the handling characteristics of
the vehicle may be different, which
could lead to an accident.
After extensive tests, only the tires list-
ed below have been approved for this
model by Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.
WARNING
EWA10560
●
It is dangerous to ride with a
Tire air pressure (measured on cold
tires):
0–90 kg (0–198 lb):
Front:
125 kPa (1.25 kgf/cm
2
, 18 psi)
Rear:
175 kPa (1.75 kgf/cm
2
, 25 psi)
90–185 kg (198–408 lb):
Front:
150 kPa (1.50 kgf/cm
2
, 22 psi)
Rear:
200 kPa (2.00 kgf/cm
2
, 29 psi)
Maximum load*:
185 kg (408 lb)
* Total weight of rider, passenger, car-
go and accessories
1. Tire tread depth
2. Tire sidewall
3. Tire wear indicator
Minimum tire tread depth (front and
rear):
1.0 mm (0.04 in)
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Front tire:
Size:
80/100-21M/C 51P
Manufacturer/model:
BRIDGESTONE/TW-301 F
Rear tire:
Size:
120/80-18M/C 62P
Manufacturer/model:
BRIDGESTONE/TW-302 F
