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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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9 Tire inspection
Always check the tires before operat-
ing the motorcycle. If center tread
depth reaches the limit as shown, if
the tire has a nail or glass fragments
in it, or if the side wall is cracked,
contact a Yamaha dealer immediate-
ly and have the tire replaced.
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1. Tread depth
2. Side wall
NOTE:
These limits may be different by regu-
lation from country to country. If so,
conform to the limits specified by the
regulations of your own country.
Manufacturer Size Type
BRIDGESTONE 100/90-18 56P TW53
DUNLOP 100/90-18 56P D602F
FRONT
Manufacturer Size Type
BRIDGESTONE 130/80-17 65P TW54
DUNLOP 130/80-17 65P D602
REAR
Minimum tire tread
depth 0.8 mm
(front and rear)
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Operating the motorcycle with
excessively worn tires decrease
riding stability and can lead to loss
of control. Have excessively worn
tires replaced by a Yamaha dealer
immediately. Brakes, tires, and
related wheel parts replacement
should be left to a Yamaha Service
Technician.
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SPECIFICATIONS
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Wheels
Front
Type Cast wheel
Size 18 ´MT2.15
Rear
Type Cast wheel
Size 17 ´MT2.50
Brakes
Front
Type Single disc brake
Operation Right hand operation
Fluid DOT 3 or DOT 4
Rear
Type Single disc brake
Operation Right foot operation
Fluid DOT 4
Suspension
Front
Type Telescopic fork
Rear
Type Swingarm (Monocross)Shock absorber
Front
Type Coil spring/oil damper
Rear
Type Coil-gas spring/oil damper
Wheel travel
Front 180 mm
Rear 180 mm
Electrical
Ignition system C.D.I.
Charging system
Type C.D.I. magneto
Standard output 14 V, 12A @5,000 r/min
Battery
Type YTX5L-BS
Voltage, capacity 12 V, 4 AH
Headlight bulb typeHalogen bulb
Bulb voltage, wattage ´quantity
Headlight 12 V, 60/55W ´2
12 V, 35/35W ´2 (GB, IRL only)
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