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CHK
ADJ
CHECKING THE TIRES
WARNING
_
• The tire pressure should only be checked
and regulated when the tire temperature
equals the ambient air temperature.
• The tire pressure and the suspension
must be adjusted according to the total
weight (including cargo, rider, passenger
and accessories) and the anticipated
riding speed.
• Operation of an overloaded motorcycle
could cause tire damage, an accident or
an injury.
NEVER OVERLOAD THE MOTORCYCLE.
* Total weight of rider, passenger, cargo and
accessories
WARNING
_
It is dangerous to ride with a worn-out tire.
When the tire tread reaches the wear limit,
replace the tire immediately.
Basic weight
(with oil and
a full fuel
tank)
90 kg (198 lb)
Maximum
load*
168 kg (370 lb)
Cold tire
pressure
Front Rear
200 kPa
(2.00 kgf/cm
2
,
29 psi)
225 kPa
(2.25 kgf/cm
2
,
33 psi)
2. Check:
• tire surfaces
Damage/wear
→
Replace the tire.
1
Tire tread depth
2
Sidewall
3
Wear indicator
Minimum tire tread depth
0.8 mm (0.031 in)
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