Tire Puncture - Honda VFR1200X/XD Manual

Tire Puncture

Repairing a puncture or removing a wheel
requires special tools and technical expertise.
We recommend you have this type of service
performed by your dealer.
After an emergency repair, always have the
tire inspected/replaced by your dealer.
Emergency Repair Using a Tire
Repair Kit
If your tire has a minor puncture, you can
make an emergency repair using a tubeless
tire repair kit.
Follow the instructions provided with the
emergency tire repair kit.
Riding your motorcycle with a temporary tire
repair is very risky. Do not exceed 30 mph (50
km/h). Have the tire replaced by your dealer
as soon as possible.
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WARNING
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Riding your motorcycle with a
temporary tire repair can be risky. If the
temporary repair fails, you can crash
and be seriously injured or killed.
If you must ride with a temporary tire
repair, ride slowly and carefully and
do not exceed 30 mph (50 km/h) until
the tire is replaced.
Removing Wheels
Follow these procedures if you need to
remove a wheel in order to repair a puncture.
When removing and installing the wheel, be
careful not to damage the wheel speed
sensor and pulser ring.