Honda Rebel 250 2016 Owner's Manual page 47

Maintenance Fundamentals
Crankcase Breather
Service more frequently when riding in rain, at
full throttle, or after the motorcycle is washed
or overturned. Service if the deposit level can be
seen in the transparent section of the drain
tube.
If the drain tube overflows, the air filter may
become contaminated with engine oil causing
poor engine performance.
Tires (Inspecting/Replacing)
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Checking the Air Pressure
Visually inspect your tires and use an air
pressure gauge to measure the air pressure at
least once a month or any time you think the
tires look low. Always check air pressure when
your tires are cold.
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Inspecting for Damage
for any unusual bumps or bulges in the side
walls of the tires.
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Inspecting for Abnormal Wear
Inspect the tires for
signs of abnormal
wear on the contact
surface.
Inspect the tires for
cuts, slits, or cracks
that exposes fabric or
cords, or nails or
other foreign objects
embedded in the side
of the tire or the
tread. Also inspect