Tires - Yamaha XMAX YP250R Owner's Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT

Tires

To maximize the performance, durabi-
lity, and safe operation of your vehi-
cle, note the following points regar-
ding the specified tires.
Tire air pressure
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The tire air pressure should be chec-
ked and, if necessary, adjusted befo-
re each ride.
s WARNING
s
● The tire air pressure must be
checked and adjusted on cold
tires (i.e., when the temperatu-
re of the tires equals the
ambient temperature).
●
EAU21871 The tire air pressure must be
adjusted in accordance with
the riding speed and with the
total weight of rider, passenger,
cargo, and accessories appro-
ved for this model.
Tire air pressure (measured on
cold tires):
Up to 90 kg (198 lb):
Front:
190 kPa (27.02 psi) (1.9
2
kgf/cm )
Rear:
220 kPa (31.29 psi) (2.2
2
kgf/cm )
90 kg (198 lb) to maximum load:
Front:
210 kPa (29.86 psi) (2.1
2
kgf/cm )
Rear:
250 kPa (35.55 psi) (2.5
2
kgf/cm )
Maximum load*:
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180 kg (396.9 lb)
* Total weight of rider, passenger,
cargo and accessories
s WARNING
s
Because loading has an enormous
impact on the handling, braking,
performance and safety characte-
ristics of your vehicle, you should
keep the following precautions in
mind.
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●
NEVER OVERLOAD THE VEHI-
CLE! Operation of an overloa-
ded vehicle may result in tire
damage, loss of control, or
severe injury. Make sure that
the total weight of rider, pas-
senger, cargo, and accessories
does not exceed the specified
maximum load for the vehicle.
● Do not carry along loosely pac-
ked items, which can shift
during a ride.
●
Securely pack the heaviest
items close to the center of the
vehicle and distribute
weight evenly on both sides.
●
Adjust the suspension and tire air
pressure with regard to the load.
●
Check the tire condition and air
pressure before each ride.
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