Checking The V-Belt - Yamaha 2016 Grizzly yfm700gplg Service Manual

TIP
• The tire pressure gauge "1" is included as stan-
dard equipment.
• In order to insure an accurate reading, make
sure that the gauge is clean before use.
EWB03000
WARNING
Uneven or improper tire pressure may ad-
versely affect the handling of this vehicle
and may cause loss of control.
• Maintain proper tire pressures.
• Set tire pressures when the tires are cold.
• Tire pressures must be equal in both front
tires and equal in both rear tires.
2. Check:
• Tire surfaces
Wear/damage → Replace.
Wear limit (front)
3.0 mm (0.12 in)
Wear limit (rear)
3.0 mm (0.12 in)
EWB03100
WARNING
It is dangerous to ride with a worn-out tire.
When the tire tread reaches the wear limit, re-
place the tire immediately.
a. Wear limit
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
TIP
The arrow mark "1" on the tire must point in the
direction of wheel rotation.
EBS30055

CHECKING THE V-BELT

1. Remove:
• Drive belt cover
Refer to "PRIMARY AND SECONDARY
SHEAVES" on page 5-49.
2. Check:
• V-belt "1"
Cracks/damage/wear → Replace.
Grease/oil → Clean the primary and second-
ary sheaves.
Refer to "REPLACING THE V-BELT" on
page 3-18.
3. Measure:
• V-belt width "a"
Out of specification → Replace.
Refer to "REPLACING THE V-BELT" on
page 3-18.
V-belt width limit
31.3 mm (1.23 in)
4. Install:
• Drive belt cover
Refer to "PRIMARY AND SECONDARY
SHEAVES" on page 5-49.
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