PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
6-18
6
EW000079
WARNING
@ l
Have a Yamaha dealer replace
excessively worn tires. Besides
being illegal, operating the
motorcycle with excessively
worn tires decreases riding sta-
bility and can lead to loss of
control.
l
The replacement of all wheel-
and brake-related parts, includ-
ing the tires, should be left to a
Yamaha dealer, who has the
necessary professional knowl-
edge and experience.
@Tire information
This motorcycle is equipped with tube
tires.
EW000078
WARNING
@ l
The front and rear tires should
be of the same make and de-
sign, otherwise the handling
characteristics of the motor-
cycle cannot be guaranteed.
l
After extensive tests, only the
tires listed below have been ap-
proved for this model by
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.
@CE-10E
CE-10EEAU00681
WARNING
@ l
Have a Yamaha dealer replace
excessively worn tires. Besides
being illegal, operating the
motorcycle with excessively
worn tires decreases riding sta-
bility and can lead to loss of
control.
l
The replacement of all wheel-
and brake-related parts, includ-
ing the tires, should be left to a
Yamaha dealer, who has the
necessary professional knowl-
edge and experience.
l
It is not recommended to patch
a punctured tube. If unavoid-
able, however, patch the tube
very carefully and replace it as
soon as possible with a high-
quality product.
@
FRONT (XVS650)
Manufacturer Size Model
Bridgestone 100/90-19 57S L309
Dunlop 100/90-19 57S F24
REAR (XVS650)
Manufacturer Size Model
Bridgestone 170/80-15 M/C 77S G546
Dunlop 170/80-15 M/C 77S K555
FRONT (XVS650A)
Manufacturer Size Model
Bridgestone 130/90-16 67S G703
Dunlop 130/90-16 67S D404F
REAR (XVS650A)
Manufacturer Size Model
Bridgestone 170/80-15 M/C 77S G702
Dunlop 170/80-15 M/C 77S D404G
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SPECIFICATIONS
8-3
8
Tires
XVS650
Front
Type Tube tire
Size 100/90-19 57S
Manufacturer/model Bridgestone / L309
Dunlop / F24
Rear
Type Tube tire
Size 170/80-15 M/C 77S
Manufacturer/model Bridgestone / G546
Dunlop / K555
Maximum load* 180 kg
Tire air pressure (measured
on cold tires)
Up to 90 kg*
Front 200 kPa (2.00 kg/cm
2, 2.00 bar)
Rear 225 kPa (2.25 kg/cm2, 2.25 bar)
90 kg–maximum*
Front 200 kPa (2.00 kg/cm2, 2.00 bar)
Rear 250 kPa (2.50 kg/cm2, 2.50 bar)
* Total weight of rider, passenger, cargo and accessoriesXVS650A
Fr o n t
Type Tube tire
Size 130/90-16 67S
Manufacturer/model Bridgestone / G703
Dunlop / D404F
Rear
Type Tube tire
Size 170/80-15 M/C 77S
Manufacturer/model Bridgestone / G702
Dunlop / D404G
Maximum load* 200 kg
Tire air pressure (measured
on cold tires)
Up to 90 kg*
Front 225 kPa (2.25 kg/cm
2, 2.25 bar)
Rear 225 kPa (2.25 kg/cm2, 2.25 bar)
90 kg–maximum*
Front 225 kPa (2.25 kg/cm2, 2.25 bar)
Rear 250 kPa (2.50 kg/cm2 , 2.50 bar)
* Total weight of rider, passenger, cargo and accessories
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