CHECKING THE TIRES/CHECKING THE WHEELS
Front tire
Manufacturer
DUNLOP
MICHELIN
Rear tire
Manufacturer
DUNLOP
MICHELIN
WARNING
New tires have a relatively low grip on the
road surface until they have been slightly
worn. Therefore, approximately 100 km
should be traveled at normal speed before
any high-speed riding is done.
NOTE:
For tires with a direction of rotation mark 1 :
S Install the tire with the mark pointing in the
direction of wheel rotation.
S Align the mark 2 with the valve installation
point.
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CHECKING THE WHEELS
The following procedure applies to both of the
wheels.
1. Check:
S wheel
Damage/out-of-round ! Replace.
WARNING
Never attempt to make any repairs to the
wheel.
NOTE:
After a tire or wheel has been changed or re-
placed, always balance the wheel.
3-60
CHK
ADJ
Size
Model
120/70ZR 17
D218FL
M/C (58W)
120/70ZR 17
Pilot
M/C (58W)
POWER C
Size
Model
190/50ZR 17
D218L
M/C (73W)
190/50ZR 17
Pilot
M/C (73W)
POWER G