Owner`s manual

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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EAU03593
Tires
To maximize the performance, dura-
bility, and safe operation of your
motorcycle, note the following points
regarding the specified tires.
Tire air pressure
The tire air pressure should be
checked and, if necessary, adjusted
before each ride.
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8 The tire air pressure must be
checked and adjusted on cold
tires (i.e., when the tempera-
ture of the tires equals the
ambient temperature).
8 The tire air pressure must be
adjusted in accordance with
the riding speed and with the
total weight of rider, passen-
ger, cargo, and accessories
approved for this model.
1. Loosen the locknut.
2. To increase the throttle cable
free play, turn the adjusting nut
in direction a. To decrease the
throttle cable free play, turn the
adjusting nut in direction b.
3. Tighten the locknut.
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1
b
a
1. Adjusting nut
2. Locknut
Tire air pressure
(measured on cold tires)
Load* Front Rear
Up to 88 kg
125 kPa
1.25 kg/cm
2
1.25 bar
150 kPa
1.50 kg/cm
2
1.50 bar
88 kg–
maximum
150 kPa
1.50 kg/cm
2
1.50 bar
175 kPa
1.75 kg/cm
2
1.75 bar
Maximum load* 180 kg
* Total weight of rider, passenger, cargo and
accessories
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