Yamaha FJR1300APX Owner's Manual page 72

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
Tire inspection
1. Tire sidewall
2. Tire wear indicator
3. Tire tread depth
Always check the tires before operating
the motorcycle. If the tread depth
6
shows crosswise lines (minimum tread
depth), if the tire has a nail or glass
fragments in it, or if the sidewall is
cracked, contact a Yamaha dealer im-
mediately and have the tire replaced.
WARNING
G
It is dangerous to ride with a
worn-out tire. When a tire tread
begins to show crosswise lines,
have a Yamaha dealer replace
the tire immediately.
G
The replacement of all wheel-
and brake-related parts, includ-
ing the tires, should be left to a
Yamaha dealer, who has the
necessary professional knowl-
edge and experience.
Minimum tire tread depth (front and
rear):
1.0 mm (0.04 in)
Tire information
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1. Tire air valve
2. Tire air valve core
3. Tire air valve cap with seal
This motorcycle is equipped with cast
wheels and tubeless tires with valves.
6-19
WARNING
G The front and rear tires should
be of the same make and de-
sign, otherwise the handling
characteristics of the motor-
cycle cannot be guaranteed.
G After extensive tests, only the
tires listed below have been ap-
proved for this model
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.
G
Always make sure that the valve
caps are securely installed to
prevent air pressure leakage.
G Use only the tire valves and
valve cores listed below to
avoid tire deflation during a
high-speed ride.
EWA10480
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