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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIRTire inspection1. Tire sidewall
2. Tire tread depthThe tires must be checked before each
ride. If the center tread depth reaches
the specified limit, if the tire has a nail
or glass fragments in it, or if the sidewall
is cracked, have a Yamaha dealer
replace the tire immediately.Minimum tire tread depth (frontand rear):
1.6 mm (0.06 in)The tire tread depth limits may differ from
country to country. Always comply with
the local regulations.
Tire information
This motorcycle is equipped with cast
wheels and tubeless tires.
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The front and rear tires should
be of the same make and design,
otherwise the handling
characteristics of the vehicle
cannot be guaranteed.
After extensive tests, only the
tires listed below have been
approved for this model by
Yamaha.
Front tire:
Size: 100/80-17M/C (52S)
Manufacturer/model: PIRELLI / SPORT DEMON
Rear tire:
Size: 130/70-17M/C (62S)
Manufacturer/model:
PIRELLI / SPORT DEMON
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Have a Yamaha dealer replace
excessively worn tires. Besides
being illegal, operating the
vehicle with excessively worn
tires decreases riding stability
and can lead to loss of control.
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The replacement of all wheel and
brake related parts, including the
tires, should be left to a Yamaha
dealer, who has the necessary
professional knowledge and
experience.
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SPECIFICATIONS
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28/22 (1.273)
4th:
26/25 (1.040)
5th:
23/27 (0.852)
Chassis:Frame type:Double cradle
Caster angle: 26.50 º
Trail:
104.5 mm (4.11 in)Front tire:Type:Tubeless
Size:
100/80-17M/C (52S)
Manufacturer/model: PIRELLI/SPORT DEMONRear tire:Type:Tubeless
Size:
130/70-17M/C (62S)
Manufacturer/model:
PIRELLI/SPORT DEMONLoading:Maximum load:167 kg (368 b)
(Total weight of rider, passenger, cargo
and accessories)
Tire air pressure (measured on cold
tires):Loading condition:0-90 kg (0-198 lb)
Front:
225 kPa (33 psi) (2.25 kgf/cm
2)
Rear: 250 kPa (36 psi) (2.50 kgf/cm2)
Loading condition:
90-167 kg (198-368 lb)
Front:
225 kPa (33 psi) (2.25 kgf/cm2)
Rear: 250 kPa (36 psi) (2.50 kgf/cm2)
Front wheel:Wheel type:Cast wheel
Rim size:
17M/C x MT2.15Rear wheel:Wheel type:Cast wheel
Rim size:
17M/C x MT3.00Front brake:Type:Single disc brake
Operation: Right hand operation
Recommended fluid:
DOT 3 or 4
Rear brake:Type: Leading, trailing drum brake
Operation: Right foot operation
Recommended fluid:
DOT 3 or 4Front suspension:Type:Telescopic fork
Spring/shock absorber type:
Coil spring/oil damper
Wheel travel: 120.0 mm (4.72 in)Rear suspension:Type:Swingarm (link suspension)
Spring/shock absorber type:
Coil spring/oil damper
Wheel travel:
120.0 mm (4.72 in)Electrical system:Ignition system: Transistorized coil ignition (digital)
Charging system: AC magnetoBattery:Model: YTX77L-BS
Voltage, capacity:
12 V, 6.0 Ah
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