Yamaha XMAX 250 YP250R Owner's Manual page 46

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
s WARNING
s
The tire air pressure must be
checked and adjusted on cold
tires (i.e., when the temperatu-
re of the tires equals the
ambient temperature).
The tire air pressure must be
adjusted in accordance with
the riding speed and with the
total weight of rider, passenger,
cargo, and accessories appro-
ved for this model.
Tire air pressure (measured on
6 cold tires):
Up to 90 kg (198 lb):
Front:
190kPa (27,02 psi) (1,9kgf/cm
Rear:
220kPa (31,29 psi)
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(2,2kgf/cm )
90kg (198 lb) to maximum:
Front:
210kPa (29,86 psi) (2,1 kgf/cm
Rear:
250kPa (35,55 psi) (2,5 kgf/cm
Maximum load*:
235 kg (518,17 lb)
* Total weight of rider, passenger, cargo
and accesories.
EWA10500
s WARNING
s
Because loading has an enormous
impact on the handling, braking,
performance and safety characte-
ristics of your vehicle, you should
keep the following precautions in
mind.
NEVER OVERLOAD THE VEHI-
CLE! Operation of an overloa-
ded vehicle may result in tire
damage, loss of control, or
severe injury. Make sure that
the total weight of rider, cargo,
and accessories does not
exceed the specified maximum
load for the vehicle.
2
Do not carry along loosely pac-
)
ked items, which can shift
during a ride.
Securely pack the heaviest
items close to the center of the
2
vehicle and
)
weight evenly on both sides.
2
)
Adjust the suspension and tire
air pressure with regard to the
load.
EWA10450
1. Tire tread depth
Tire inspection
The 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 Yama-
ha dealer replace the tire immediately.
distribute the
NOTE:
The tire tread depth limits may differ
from country to country. Always
comply with the local regulations.
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Check the tire condition and air
pressure before each ride.
Minimum tire tread depth (front
and rear):
1.6 mm (0.06 in)