Wheels And Tires - Can-Am MAVERICK Sport MAX T Operator's Manual

MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
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TYPICAL

Wheels and Tires

Wheel Removal
Loosen wheel lug nuts. Then lift and
support vehicle. Refer to
AND SUPPORTING VEHICLE
Remove wheel.
Wheel Installation
Inspect studs and nuts. Replace if
needed.
The tires are unidirectional and their ro-
tation must be kept in a specific direc-
tion for proper operation.
Tighten wheel lug nuts in accordance
with the following illustration.
TIGHTENING TORQUE
Wheel lug nuts
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TIGHTENING SEQUENCE
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LIFTING
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100 N•m ± 10 N•m
(74 lbf•ft ± 7 lbf•ft)
NOTICE
Always use the recom-
mended wheel nuts for the type of
wheel. Using a different nut could
cause damages to the rim or studs.
Tire Pressure
WARNING
Tire pressure greatly affects vehi-
cle handling and stability. Insuf-
ficient pressure may cause tire to
deflate and rotate on wheel. Over-
pressure may burst the tire. Al-
ways follow recommended pres-
sure. NEVER set tire pressure be-
low minimum. It could cause the
tire to dislodge from the rim.
Check pressure when tires are cold
before using the vehicle. Tire pres-
sure changes with temperature and
altitude. Recheck pressure if one of
these conditions has changed.
SPECIFICATIONS
Refer to
tire pressure.
NOTE: Although the tires are specif-
ically designed for off-road use, a flat
may still occur. Therefore, it is rec-
ommended to carry a tire pump and a
repair kit.
Tire Inspection
Check tire for damage and wear. Re-
place if necessary.
WARNING
Do not rotate tires. The front and
rear tires have a different size. The
left and right tires have different
unidirectional tread patterns.
Tire Replacement
Tires replacement should be per-
formed by an authorized Can-Am
dealer, a repair shop or person of your
choosing.
for proper