checked and adjusted on cold
tires (i.e., when the temperatu-
re of the tires equals the
ambient temperature).
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The tire air pressure must be
adjusted in accordance with
the riding speed and with the
total weight of rider, passenger,
cargo, and accessories appro-
ved for this model.
EWA10511
Never overload your vehicle. Ope-
ration of an overloaded vehicle
could cause an accident.
Tire inspection
1. Tire tread depth
2. Tire sidewall
The tires must be checked before
each ride. If the center tread depth
reaches the specified limit, if the tire
has a nail or glass fragments in it, or if
the sidewall is cracked, have a Yama-
ha dealer replace the tire immediately.
TIP
The tire tread depth limits may differ
from country to country. Always
comply with the local regulations.
Tire information
This model is equipped with tubeless
tires.
After extensive tests, only the tires lis-
ted below have been approved for
this model by Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.
Front tire:
Size:
120/70-12 M/C 51L
Manufacturer/model:
VEE RUBBER
CONTINENTAL / ZIPPY 1
PIRELLI / SL26
Rear tire:
Size:
130/70-12 56L
Manufacturer/model:
VEE RUBBER
CONTINENTAL / ZIPPY 1
PIRELLI / SL26
Minimum tire tread depth (front
and rear):
1.6 mm (0.06 in)
1
2
ZAUM0054
WARNING
Tire air pressure (measured on
cold tires):
0–90 kg (0–198 lb):
Front:
175 kPa (1.75 kgf/cm
2
,
25 psi, 1.75 bar)
Rear:
200 kPa (2.00 kgf/cm
2
,
29 psi, 2.00 bar)
90-163 kg (198-359 lb):
Front:
175 kPa (1.75 kgf/cm
2
,
25 psi, 1.75 bar)
Rear:
225 kPa (2.25 kgf/cm
2
,
33 psi, 2.25 bar)
Maximum load*:
163 kg (359 lb)
* Total weight of rider, passenger,
cargo and accessories
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