Checking The Tires - Yamaha RAPTOR YFM700RF 2015 Service Manual

Compression damping setting (for
slow compression damping)
Minimum
18 click(s) out*
Standard
10 click(s) out*
Maximum
1 click(s) out*
* With the adjusting screw fully turned in
ECA1S3L003
NOTICE
Do not force the adjuster past the minimum
or maximum extent of adjustment. The ad-
juster may be damaged.
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6. Install:
• Air filter case
• Seat
Refer to "GENERAL CHASSIS" on page 4-1.
EAS29340

CHECKING THE TIRES

EWA14940
WARNING
This model is equipped with low-pressure
tires. It is important that they be inflated cor-
rectly and maintained at the proper pres-
sures.
Tire characteristics
EWA14950
WARNING
Tire characteristics influence the handling of
vehicles. The tires listed below have been
approved by Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. for this
model. If other tire combinations are used,
they can adversely affect your vehicle's han-
dling characteristics and are therefore not
recommended.
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3-32
Front tire
Type
Tubeless
Size
AT22 × 7–10
Manufacturer/model
MAXXIS/MS13 Bias
Rear tire
Type
Tubeless
Size
AT20 × 10–9
Manufacturer/model
MAXXIS/M976Y Bias
Tire pressure
EWA14960
WARNING
• Tire pressure below the minimum specifi-
cation could cause the tire to dislodge from
the rim under severe riding conditions.
• Use no more than the following pressures
when seating the tire beads.
Front
250 kPa (2.5 kgf/cm²) (36 psi)
Rear
250 kPa (2.5 kgf/cm²) (36 psi)
Higher pressures and fast inflation may
cause a tire to burst. Inflate the tires very
slowly and carefully.
Tire air pressure (measured on
cold tires)
Recommended
Front
27.5 kPa (0.275 kgf/cm², 4.0
psi)
Rear
27.5 kPa (0.275 kgf/cm², 4.0
psi)
Minimum
Front
24.5 kPa (0.245 kgf/cm², 3.6
psi)
Rear
24.5 kPa (0.245 kgf/cm², 3.6
psi)
Maximum loading limit
EWA14970
WARNING
Be extra careful of the vehicle balance and
stability when towing a trailer.
CHASSIS