Yamaha XS850G, Owner'S Manual

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If a tire tread shows crosswise lines, it means
that the tire is worn to its limit. Replace the
tire.
- W A R N I N G :
It is dangerous to ride with a worn-out
tire. When a tire tread begins to show
lines. Have Your Yamaha dealer or other
qualified mechanic replace the tire im-
mediately. Brake pad replacement, tire,
and related wheel parts replacement
should be left to a Yamaha Service
Technician or other qualified mechanic.
If you must change your own tire, be
sure to use proper tools and procedures
as described in the Tubeless Tire and
W h e e l M a n u a l a v a i l a b l e f r o m Y o u r
Yamaha dealer.
Fittings/Fasteners
Always check the tightness of chassis fittings
and fasteners before a ride. Use the chart on
page 37 to find the correct torque.
Lights and signals
Check the headlight, flasher lights, taillight,
brake light, meter lights and all the indicator
lights to make sure they are in working con-
dition.
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