PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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6 Tire inspection
Always check the tires before operating
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 immediately and have
the tire replaced.
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tion from country to country. If so, con-
form to the limits specified by the
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WARNING
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Operating the motorcycle with
excessively worn tires decrease
riding stability and can lead to
loss of control. Have excessive-
ly worn tires replaced by a
Yamaha dealer immediately.
Brakes, tires, and related wheel
parts replacement should be
left to a Yamaha Service Techni-
cian.
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Patching a punctured tube is
not recommended. If it is abso-
lutely necessary to do so, use
great care and replace the tube
as soon as possible with a good
quality replacement.
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1. Side wall
a. Tread depth
FRONT
Manufacturer Size Type
Bridgestone 110/90-18 61S L309
Dunlop 110/90-18 61S K555F
REAR
Manufacturer Size Type
Bridgestone 170/80-15M/C 77S G546
Dunlop 170/80-15M/C 77S K555
Minimum tire tread depth
(front and rear)1.6 mm
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SPECIFICATIONS
8-3
8
Air pressure (cold tire)
Up to 90 kg load*
Front 200 kPa (2.00 kg/cm
2, 2.00 bar)
Rear 225 kPa (2.25 kg/cm2, 2.25 bar)
90 kg load ~ maximum
load*
Front 225 kPa (2.25 kg/cm2, 2.25 bar)
Rear 250 kPa (2.50 kg/cm2, 2.50 bar)
* Load is total weight of cargo, rider, passenger and accessories.
Wheels
Front
Type Spoke
Size 18 ´ 2.15
Rear
Type Spoke
Size 15M/C ´ MT4.50
Brakes
Front
Type Dual disc brake
Operation Right hand operation
Fluid DOT 4Rear
Type Single disc brake
Operation Right foot operation
Fluid DOT 4
Suspension
Fr o n t
Ty p e Te l e s c o p i c f o r k
Rear
Type Swingarm (link suspention)
Shock absorber
Front Coil spring / oil damper
Rear Coil spring / gas-oil damper,
spring preload adjustable
Wheel travel
Front 140 mm
Rear 113 mm
Electrical
Ignition system T.C.I. (digital)
Charging system
Type A.C. magneto
Standard output 14 V, 350 W@ 5,000 r/min
Battery
Type GT14B-4
Voltage, capacity 12 V, 12 AH
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