Operation Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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EAU00637
Adjusting the valve clearance
The valve clearance changes with use,
resulting in improper air-fuel mixture
and/or engine noise. To prevent this
from occurring, the valve clearance
must be adjusted by a Yamaha dealer
at the intervals specified in the periodic
maintenance and lubrication chart.
EAU03362
Tires
To maximize the performance, durabil-
ity, and safe operation of your motor-
cycle, 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.
EW000082
WARNING
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The tire air pressure must be
checked and adjusted on cold
tires (i.e., when the temperature
of the tires equals the ambient
temperature).
The tire air pressure must be
adjusted in accordance with the
riding speed and with the total
weight of rider, passenger, car-
go, and accessories approved
for this model.
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XVS650
CE-01E
CE-07E
1. Tire sidewall
a. Tire tread depth
Tire air pressure
(measured on cold tires)
Load* Front Rear
Up to 90 kg
200 kPa
(2.00 kgf/cm
2
,
2.00 bar)
225 kPa
(2.25 kgf/cm
2
,
2.25 bar)
90 kgmaximum
200 kPa
(2.00 kgf/cm
2
,
2.00 bar)
250 kPa
(2.50 kgf/cm
2
,
2.50 bar)
Maximum load* 180 kg
* Total weight of rider, passenger, cargo and
accessories
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