PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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EW000079
WARNING
@
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.
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 cast
wheels and tubeless tires with valves.
EW000080
WARNING
@
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.
After extensive tests, only the
tires listed below have been ap-
proved for this model by
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.
Always make sure that the valve
caps are securely installed to
prevent air pressure leakage.
Use only the tire valves and
valve cores listed below to
avoid tire deflation during a
high-speed ride.
@CE-10E
CE-14E
1. Tire air valve
2. Tire air valve core
3. Tire air valve cap with seal
FRONT
Manufacturer Size Model
Michelin
120/60 ZR17 M/C (55W)
Pilot SPORT N
Dunlop
120/60 ZR17 M/C (55W)
D208F L
REAR
Manufacturer Size Model
Michelin
180/55 ZR17 M/C (73W)
Pilot SPORT B
Dunlop
180/55 ZR17 M/C (73W)
D208 L
FRONT & REAR
Tire air valve TR412
Valve core #9000A (original)
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SPECIFICATIONS
8-3
8
Maximum load* 193 kg
Tire air pressure (measured on
cold tires)
Up to 90 kg*
Front 250 kPa (2.50 kgf/cm
2, 2.50 bar)
Rear 250 kPa (2.50 kgf/cm2, 2.50 bar)
90 kg–maximum*
Front 250 kPa (2.50 kgf/cm2, 2.50 bar)
Rear 290 kPa (2.90 kgf/cm2, 2.90 bar)
High-speed riding*
Front 250 kPa (2.50 kgf/cm2, 2.50 bar)
Rear 250 kPa (2.50 kgf/cm2, 2.50 bar)
* Total weight of rider, passenger, cargo and accessories
Wheels
Front
Type Cast wheel
Size 17 M/C × MT 3.50
Rear
Type Cast wheel
Size 17 M/C × MT 5.50Brakes
Fr o n t
Type Dual disc brake
Operation Right hand
Fluid DOT 4
Rear
Type Single disc brake
Operation Right foot
Fluid DOT 4
Suspension
Front Telescopic fork
Rear Swingarm (link suspension)
Spring/shock absorber
Front Coil spring / oil damper
Rear Coil spring / gas-oil damper
Wheel travel
Front 120 mm
Rear 120 mm
Electrical system
Ignition system DC-C.D.I.
Charging system
Model A.C. magneto
Standard output 14 V, 300 W@ 5,000 r/min
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