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Over inflated tyres make your vehicle ride
more harshly, are more prone to damage from
surface hazards and wear unevenly.
Make sure the valve stem caps are secure.
If necessary, install a new cap.
The recommended "cold" tyre pressure are:
Rider only
Front
1.75 kgf/cm (25 psi)
2
Rear
2.00 kgf/cm (28 psi)
2
!
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Over inflation/Under inflation will affect the
performance.
Inspection
Whenever you check the tyre pressure, you
should also examine tyre treads & side walls
for wear, damage & foreign objects:
Look for:
Bumps or bulges in the side of the tyre or
•
the tread. Replace the tyre if you find any
bumps or bulges.
Rider and Pillion
2
1.75 kgf/cm (25 psi)
2.80 kgf/cm (41 psi)
2
CAUTION
Cuts, splits or cracks in the tyre. Replace the
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tyre if you can see fabric or cord.
Excessive tread wear.
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Also, if you hit a pothole or hard object, pull
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to the side of the road as soon as you safely
can and carefully inspect the tyres for
damage.
Tread wear
Replace tyres immediately when the wear
indicator (1) appears on the tyre. The tread
limits are :
MINIMUM TREAD DEPTH:
Front:1.0 mm
Check the tread wear indicator (1) for tyre
wear.
Unidirectional tyres
Ensure the arrow mark (2) on the tyre is in
the same direction as that of forward rotation
of the wheel, whenever the tyre is removed
and put back in case of puncture.
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Rear: 1.0 mm
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