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CHK
ADJ
CHECKING THE TIRES/
CHECKING THE WHEELS
Front tire
Rear tire
WARNING
After mounting a new tire, ride conserva-
tively for a while to become accustomed to
the “feel” of the new tire and to allow the
tire to seat itself properly in the rim. Failure
to do so could lead to an accident with pos-
sible injury to the rider or damage to the
scooter.
NOTE:
For tires with a direction of rotation mark
1
:
• Install the tire with the mark pointing in the
direction of wheel rotation.
• Align the mark
2
with the valve installation
point.
CHECKING THE WHEELS
The following procedure applies to both of the
wheels.
1. Check:
• wheel
Damage/out-of-round
→
Replace.
WARNING
Never attempt to make any repairs to the
wheel.
NOTE:
After a tire or wheel has been changed or
replaced, always balance the wheel.
Manufacturer
Size
Model
BRIDGESTONE
120/70R14
M/C 55H
TH01F
DUNLOP
120/70R14
M/C 55H
D252F
Manufacturer
Size
Model
BRIDGESTONE
160/60R-15
M/C 67H
TH01R
DUNLOP
160/60R-15
M/C 67H
D252
Summary of Contents for XP500
Page 1: ...2005 XP500 XP500A5VU5 AE1 SERVICE MANUAL...
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Page 9: ...GEN INFO 1...
Page 11: ...GEN INFO...
Page 38: ...SPEC 2...
Page 40: ...SPEC...
Page 68: ...2 28 SPEC OIL FLOW DIAGRAMS 1 Oil strainer 2 Crankshaft...
Page 69: ...2 29 SPEC OIL FLOW DIAGRAMS 1 Clutch 2 Right main journal bearing 3 Main gallery plug...
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Page 119: ...CHK ADJ 3...
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Page 194: ...CHAS 4...
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Page 292: ...4 94 CHAS ANTI LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM XP500A...
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Page 327: ...ENG 5...
Page 331: ...ENG...
Page 424: ...COOL 6...
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Page 443: ...FI 7...
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