Owner`s manual

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Tires
WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Operating this ATV with improper tires,
or with improper or uneven tire pres-
sure.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Use of improper tires on this ATV, or op-
eration of this ATV with improper or un-
even tire pressure, may cause loss of
control, increasing your risk of acci-
dent.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
1. The tires listed below have been ap-
proved by Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. for
this model. Other tire combinations
are not recommended.
Manufacturer Size Type
Front MAXXIS AT25
×
8-12 C9221
Rear MAXXIS AT25
×
10-12 C9222
2. The tires should be set to the recom-
mended pressure:
Recommended tire pressure
Front 25 kPa (0.25 kgf/cm
2
, 3.6 psi)
Rear 25 kPa (0.25 kgf/cm
2
, 3.6 psi)
Check and adjust tire pressures when
the tires are cold.
Tire pressures must be equal on both
sides.
3. Tire pressure below the minimum
specified could cause the tire to dis-
lodge from the rim under severe
riding conditions.
The following are minimums:
Front 22 kPa (0.22 kgf/cm
2
, 3.2 psi)
Rear 22 kPa (0.22 kgf/cm
2
, 3.2 psi)
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