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MaintenanceMaintenance
Maintenance Fundamentals
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Inspecting for Abnormal Wear
Inspect the tires for
signs of abnormal
wear on the contact
surface.
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Inspecting Tread Depth
Inspect the tread wear indicators. If they
become visible, replace the tires immediately.
For your safety, you should replace the tires
when the minimum tread depth is reached.
Wear indicator
location mark
WARNING
Riding on tires that are excessively
worn or improperly inflated can
cause a crash in which you can be
seriously hurt or killed.
Follow all instructions in this owner’s
manual regarding tire inflation and
maintenance.
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