Honda CRF1100 Owner's Manual page 253

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Inspecting Rims and Valve Stems
Inspect the rims for damage and loose spokes.
Also inspect the valve stems for their positions.
A tilted valve stem indicates the tube is slipping
inside the tyre or the tyre is slipping on the rim.
See your dealer.
WARNING
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Riding on tyres that are excessively
worn or improperly inflated can cause a
crash in which you can be seriously hurt
or killed.
Follow all instructions in this owner's
manual regarding tyre inflation and
maintenance.
Germany
German law prohibits use of tyres whose tread
depth is less than 1.6 mm.
Maintenance Fundamentals
Have your tyres replaced by your dealer.
For recommended tyres, air pressure and
minimum tread depth, see "Specifications."
P. 360
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Follow these guidelines whenever you replace
tyres.
Use the recommended tyres or equivalents
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of the same size, construction, speed rating,
and load range.
Have the wheel balanced with Honda
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Genuine balance weights or equivalent after
the tyre is installed.
CRF1100A2/A4/D2/D4
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Do not install a tube inside a tubeless tyre
on this vehicle. Excessive heat build-up can
cause the tube to burst.
CRF1100A2/A4/D2/D4
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Use only tubeless tyres on this vehicle.
The rims are designed for tubeless tyres,
and during hard acceleration or braking, a
tube-type tyre could slip on the rim and
cause the tyre to rapidly deflate.
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