Tires - Yamaha RAPTOR 700 Owner's Manual

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Tires

q WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Operating this ATV with improper tires, or
with improper or uneven tire pressure.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Use of improper tires on this ATV, or oper-
ation of this ATV with improper or uneven
tire pressure, may cause loss of control,
increasing your risk of accident.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
1. The tires listed below have been
approved by Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.
for this model. Other tire combinations
are not recommended.
Manufacturer
Front DUNLOP
Rear DUNLOP
Size Type
KT341
AT21 × 7–10
Radial
KT345
AT20 × 10–9
Radial
2. The tires should be set to the recom-
mended pressure:
8 Recommended tire pressure
Front 27.5 kPa (0.275 kgf/cm
Rear 27.5 kPa (0.275 kgf/cm
8 Check and adjust tire pressures when
the tires are cold.
8 Tire pressures must be equal on both
sides.
3. Tire pressure below the minimum
specified could cause the tire to dis-
lodge from the rim under severe riding
conditions.
The following are minimums:
Front 24.5 kPa (0.245 kgf/cm
Rear 24.5 kPa (0.245 kgf/cm
4. Use no more than the following pres-
sures when seating the tire beads.
Front 250 kPa (2.5 kgf/cm
Rear 250 kPa (2.5 kgf/cm
Higher pressures may cause the tire to
burst. Inflate the tires very slowly and
carefully. Fast inflation could cause
the tire to burst.
5-8
2 , 4.0 psi)
2 , 4.0 psi)
2 , 3.5 psi)
2 , 3.5 psi)
2 , 36 psi)
2 , 36 psi)