Yamaha XV19SW 2006, Service Manual

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CHASSIS
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WARNING
EWA14090
After extensive tests, the tires listed below
have been approved by Yamaha Motor Co.,
Ltd. for this model. The front and rear tires
should always be by the same manufacturer
and of the same design. No guarantee con-
cerning handling characteristics can be giv-
en if a tire combination other than one
approved by Yamaha is used on this vehicle.
WARNING
EWA13210
New tires have a relatively low grip on the
road surface until they have been slightly
worn. Therefore, approximately 100 km
should be traveled at normal speed before
any high-speed riding is done.
NOTE:
For tires with a direction of rotation mark “1”:
• Install the tire with the mark pointing in the di-
rection of wheel rotation.
• Align the mark “2” with the valve installation
point.
EAS21670
CHECKING THE WHEELS
The following procedure applies to both of the
wheels.
1. Check:
• Wheel
Damage/out-of-round
→
Replace.
WARNING
EWA13260
Never attempt to make any repairs to the
wheel.
NOTE:
After a tire or wheel has been changed or re-
placed, always balance the wheel.
EAS21690
CHECKING AND LUBRICATING THE
CABLES
The following procedure applies to all of the in-
ner and outer cables.
WARNING
EWA13270
Damaged outer cable may cause the cable to
corrode and interfere with its movement. Re-
place damaged outer cable and inner cables
as soon as possible.
1. Check:
• Outer cable
Damage
→
Replace.
2. Check:
• Cable operation
Rough movement
→
Lubricate.
A. Tire
B. Wheel
Tube wheel Tube tire only
Tubeless wheel Tube or tubeless tire
Front tire
Size
130/70R18M/C 63H
Manufacturer/model
DUNLOP/D251F
Manufacturer/model
BRIDGESTONE/G851 RADIAL G
Rear tire
Size
190/60R17M/C 78H
Manufacturer/model
DUNLOP/D251
Manufacturer/model
BRIDGESTONE/G850 RADIAL G
Recommended lubricant
Engine oil or a suitable cable lu-
bricant