Valve Clearance Adjustment; Tires - Yamaha Thundercat YZF600R Owner's Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR

Valve clearance adjustment

The correct valve clearance changes
with use, resulting in improper fuel/air
supply or engine noise. To prevent this,
the valve clearance must be adjusted
regularly. This adjustment however,
should be left to a professional
Yamaha service technician.
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EAU00637

Tires

To ensure maximum performance,
long service and safe operation, note
the following:
Tire air pressure
Always check and adjust the tire pres-
sure before operating the motorcycle.
WARNING
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Tire inflation pressure should be
checked and adjusted when the
temperature of the tire equals the
ambient air temperature. Tire infla-
tion pressure must be adjusted ac-
cording to total weight of cargo,
rider, passenger, and accessories
(fairing, saddlebags, etc. if approved
for this model), and vehicle speed.
@
EAU00658 CE-33E
Maximum load*
Cold tire pressure
Up to 90 kg load*
90 kg Maximum load*
High speed riding
EW000082
* Load is the total weight of cargo, rider, passenger
and accessories.
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180 kg (except for A, CH, S)
178 kg (for A, CH, S)
Front Rear
225 kPa 250 kPa
2 2
(2.25 kg/cm , (2.50 kg/cm ,
2.25 bar) 2.50 bar)
250 kPa 290 kPa
2 2
(2.50 kg/cm , (2.90 kg/cm ,
2.50 bar) 2.90 bar)
250 kPa 290 kPa
2 2
(2.50 kg/cm , (2.90 kg/cm ,
2.50 bar) 2.90 bar)