Tires - Yamaha AG200FEB 2011 Owner's Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT

Tires

To maximize the performance, durabil-
ity, and safe operation of your motorcy-
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cle, note the following points regarding
the specified tires.
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Tire air pressure
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The tire air pressure should be checked
and, if necessary, adjusted before each
ride.
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WARNING
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Operation of this vehicle with im-
proper tire pressure may cause se-
6 vere injury or death from loss of
control.
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The tire air pressure must be
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checked and adjusted on cold
tires (i.e., when the temperature
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of the tires equals the ambient
temperature).
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The tire air pressure must be ad-
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justed in accordance with the
riding speed and with the total
weight of rider, cargo, and ac-
cessories approved for this
model.
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Tire air pressure (measured on cold
tires):
Front:
125 kPa (1.25 kgf/cm
Rear:
150 kPa (1.50 kgf/cm
WARNING
Never overload your vehicle. Opera-
tion of an overloaded vehicle could
cause an accident.
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Tire inspection
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1. Tire tread depth
2. Tire sidewall
3. Tire wear indicator
The tires must be checked before each
ride. If the tire shows crosswise lines
(minimum tread depth), if the tire has a
nail or glass fragments in it, or if the
sidewall is cracked, have a Yamaha
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, 18 psi)
dealer replace the tire immediately.
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, 22 psi)
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TIP
The tire tread depth limits may differ
from country to country. Always comply
with the local regulations.
Tire information
This motorcycle is equipped with spoke
wheels and tube tires.
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The front and rear tires should be of
the same make and design, other-
wise the handling characteristics of
the vehicle may be different, which
could lead to an accident.
After extensive tests, only the tires list-
ed below have been approved for this
model by Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.
7-15
Minimum tire tread depth (front and
rear):
1.0 mm (0.04 in)
WARNING
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