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Maintenance
Warning
When replacement tires are required,
consult your authorized Triumph dealer
who will arrange for the tires to be
selected, in a correct combination, from
the
approved
according to the tire manufacturer's
instructions.
When tires are replaced, allow time for
the
tires
to
(approximately 24 hours). During this
seating period, ride cautiously as an
incorrectly seated tire could cause
instability, loss of motorcycle control
and an accident.
Initially, the new tires will not produce
the same handling characteristics as
the worn tires and the rider must allow
adequate
(approximately 100 miles) to become
accustomed
to
characteristics.
24 hours after mounting, the tire
pressures
must
adjusted, and the tires examined for
correct seating. Rectification must be
carried out as necessary.
The same checks and adjustments
must also be carried out when 100
miles
have
been
installation.
Use of a motorcycle with incorrectly
seated tires, incorrectly adjusted tire
pressures, or when not accustomed to
its handling characteristics may lead to
loss of motorcycle control and an
accident.
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and
mounted
seat
to
the
riding
distance
the
new
handling
be
checked
traveled
after
Tires that have been used on a rolling
road
dynamometer
damaged. In some cases, the damage
may not be visible on the external
surface of the tire.
Tires must be replaced after such use
as continued use of a damaged tire
may
lead
rim
motorcycle control and an accident.
Use of a motorcycle with incorrectly
seated tires, incorrectly adjusted tire
pressures, or when not accustomed to
its handling characteristics may lead to
loss of motorcycle control and an
accident.
Accurate wheel balance is necessary
and
for
safe,
motorcycle. Do not remove or change
any wheel balance weights. Incorrect
wheel balance may cause instability
leading to loss of motorcycle control
and an accident.
When wheel balancing is required, such
as after tire replacement, see your
authorized Triumph dealer.
Only use self-adhesive weights. Clip-on
weights may damage the wheel and
tire resulting in tire deflation, loss of
motorcycle control and an accident.
Warning
may
to
instability,
Warning
Warning
stable
handling
become
loss
of
of
the

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