Tire Warning - Suzuki GS850G Service Manual

CHA S S I S
*
Inspect the tire for
wear
and damage, and
check
the
tire tread depth as shown.
Replace
a
badly worn or
damaged tire.
A
tire with
i t s
tread worn down to
the limit
(in
terms of rrcad depth)
must be
replaced.
Front tire tread depth
I
Service
Limit 1.6
rnm
(0.06 in)
Check the tire pressure, and examine t h e
valve for
evidence of air
leakage.
Check the wheel for axial
and radial
runout. Far the axial
runout,
apply lie
dial gauge spindle horizontally to he rim;
for the Iatter, point the spindle radially
to
the
inner surface of
the
rim.
Support
both ends of the
shaft to inspect
n
f the
rim
with a dial gauge.
'ront wheel rim
runout
-
Rvnout
Service Limit
AXIAL
2.0 m m (0.08 in)
RADIAL 2.0
mm
(0.OR in)
Fig. JI-58
Spin the
disk and
wheel
(complete
with
the brake
tire) to check dynamic balance.
Fig. 11-5
7
Uqe a 20-gram o r 30-gram balancing piece,
TIRE WARNING
as necessary. Spin rhe wheel
sevcraI timec
and
make
sure that the wheel corncs
t o
a
Check
tire pressure and
general tire condition
natural
halt
not in a particular nosition
but
frequently. S~tzuki recommends replacement
in random positions each time.
only with the specified si7e Dunlop, or I n o ~ ~ e
Wheel balancer
brand H-rated tire.
*
TlRE PRESSURE SHOULD BE MEASURED
WHEN T l R E IS COLD.
30
grams (0.03 tbs) 5541245100
IMPORTANT:
Remember rhar the wheel will
not be
,
dynamically
balanccd when
the tire is
replaced
or repaired after
a puncrure:
rhe wheel musr be
rehalanced eaclt /imp
its
muss
is altered.