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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
WARNING
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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
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.
G
Always make sure that the valve
caps are securely installed to
prevent air pressure leakage.
6
G
Use only the tire valves and
valve cores listed below to
avoid tire deflation during a
high-speed ride.
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EW000080
CE-10E
FRONT
Manufacturer
Bridgestone
REAR
Manufacturer
Bridgestone
CE-14E
Tire air valve
Valve core
model
by
Size
Model
120/70 ZR17 (58W)
BT020F
Size
Model
180/55 ZR17 (73W)
BT020R
FRONT & REAR
TR412
#9000A (original)
6-25
WARNING
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This motorcycle is fitted with super-
high-speed tires. Note the following
points in order to make the most ef-
ficient use of these tires.
G
Use only the specified replace-
ment tires. Other tires may run
the danger of bursting at super
high speeds.
G
Brand-new tires can have a rela-
tively poor grip on certain road
surfaces until they have been
"broken in". Therefore, it is ad-
visable before doing any high-
speed riding to ride conserva-
tively for approximately 100 km
after installing a new tire.
G
The tires must be warmed up
before a high-speed run.
G
Always adjust the tire air pres-
sure according to the operating
conditions.
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