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Warning
Danger of accidents Non-approved or non-recommended tires and wheels impact the handling
characteristic.
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Only use tires/wheels approved by Husqvarna Motorcycles with the corresponding speed index.
Warning
Danger of accidents New tires have reduced road grip.
The contact surface on new tires is not yet roughened.
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Run in new tires with moderate riding at alternating angles.
Running-in phase
Info
The type, condition, and pressure of the tires all have a major impact on the handling characteristic of
the motorcycle.
Worn tires have a negative effect on handling characteristics, especially on wet surfaces.
400602-10
H01144-10
200 km (124 mi)
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Check the front and rear tires for cuts, embedded objects,
and other damage.
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If the tires have cuts, run-in objects, or other damage:
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Change the tires.
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Check tread depth.
Info
Observe the minimum profile depth required by
national law.
Minimum tread depth
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If the tread depth is less than the minimum tread depth:
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Change the tires.
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Check the tire age.
Info
The tire date of manufacture is usually contained in
the tire label and is indicated by the last four digits
of the DOT number. The first two digits indicate the
week of manufacture and the last two digits the year
of manufacture.
Husqvarna Motorcycles recommends that the tires be
changed after five years at the latest, regardless of the
actual wear.
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If the tires are more than five years old:
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Change the tires.
WHEELS, TIRES 14
≥ 2 mm (≥ 0.08 in)
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