GAS GAS MC 125 2022, Руководство пользователя

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13 WHEELS, TIRES
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13.5 Checking the tire condition
Info
Only mount tires approved and/or recommended by GASGAS Motorcycles.
Other tires could have a negative effect on handling characteristics.
The type, condition, and pressure of the tires all have a major impact on the handling characteristic of the motorcy-
cle.
The tires mounted on the front and rear wheels must have a similar profile.
Worn tires have a negative effect on handling characteristics, especially on wet surfaces.
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Check the front and rear tires for cuts, embedded objects, and other
damage.
» If the tires have cuts, run-in objects, or other damage:
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Change the tires.
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Check the tire age.
Info
The tire date of manufacture is usually contained in the tire
label and is indicated by the last four digits of the
DOT num-
ber. The first two digits indicate the week of manufacture
and the last two digits the year of manufacture.
GASGAS Motorcycles recommends that the tires be changed
after five years at the latest, regardless of the actual wear.
» If the tires are more than five years old:
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Change the tires.
13.6 Checking tire pressure
Info
Low tire pressure leads to abnormal wear and overheating of the tire.
Correct tire pressure ensures optimal riding comfort and maximum tire service life.
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Remove the protection cap.
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Check the tire pressure when the tires are cold.
Offroad tire pressure
front 1.0 bar (15 psi)
rear 1.0 bar (15 psi)
» If the tire pressure does not meet specifications:
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Correct the tire pressure.
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Mount the protection cap.