Spoke Wheels; Accessories And Replacement Parts - Yamaha TT-R Owner's Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR

Spoke wheels

To maximize the performance, dura-
1 bility, and safe operation of your
machine, note the following points
regarding the specified wheels.
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The wheel rims
checked for cracks, bends or
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warpage, and the spokes for
looseness or damage before
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each ride. If any damage is
found, have a Yamaha dealer
5
replace the
attempt even the smallest repair
to the wheel. A deformed or
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cracked wheel must be replaced.
The wheel should be balanced
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whenever either the tire or wheel
has been changed or replaced.
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An unbalanced wheel can result
in poor performance, adverse
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handling characteristics, and a
shortened tire life.
Ride at moderate speeds after
changing a tire since the tire sur-
face must first be "broken in" for
it to develop its optimal charac-
teristics.
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Accessories and
replacement parts
This machine is not designed to
should be
pull a trailer or to be attached to a
sidecar.
replacement parts you choose for
your machine should be designed
specifically for this model, and
they must be securely mounted to
wheel. Do not
maintain the inherent stability of
the
Yamaha Parts and Accessories are
designed and tested to be compat-
ible with your machine. Please
consider Genuine Yamaha Parts
and Accessories before making a
purchase. Use of non-Yamaha-
approved accessories or replace-
ment parts may cause loss of han-
dling stability and riding safety.
Since Yamaha cannot control the
quality of accessories or parts
manufactured by other companies,
The accessories
original design. Genuine
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Yamaha cannot be held liable for
any consequences caused by the
use of items which have not been
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approved by Yamaha.
or