CHAPTER 5 – WHEELS AND TIRES
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Adding Air to the Tires
Before you add air, have the wheel correctly installed 1.
on the machine or put the wheel in a restraining devi-
ce (tire ination cage).
Use an air hose with remote shut off valve and a self-2.
locking air chuck.
Stand BEHIND the tread of the tire and make sure 3.
ALL persons are away from the side of the tire before
you start to add air.
Inate the tire to the recommended air pressure. DO 4.
NOT inate the tire more than the recommended pres-
sure given on the following page.
Tire or Rim Service
Always have a qualied tire mechanic service the tires
and rims for this machine. It is recommended that you
have this mechanic inate the tires. To prevent accidents,
use a restraining device (tire ination cage), correct equi-
pment, and correct procedure.
WARNING: Explosive separation of the tire
(single piece rim) or the tire and/or rim parts
(multi-piece rim) can cause serious injury or
death.
Tire Tread Direction
When the tire is installed on the wheel make sure the tire
tread is in the direction shown.
FOR STEERING
FOR TRACTION
REAR
FRONT
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