Operation Manual
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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Tire information
This motorcycle is equipped with cast
wheels and tubeless tires with valves.
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WARNING
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The front and rear tires should
be of the same make and de-
sign, otherwise the handling
characteristics of the motor-
cycle cannot be guaranteed.
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After extensive tests, only the
tires listed below have been ap-
proved for this model by
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.
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Always make sure that the valve
caps are securely installed to
prevent air pressure leakage.
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Use only the tire valves and
valve cores listed below to
avoid tire deflation during a
high-speed ride.
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CE-10E
CE-14E
1. Tire air valve
2. Tire valve core
3. Tire valve cap with seal
FRONT
Manufacturer Size Model
Dunlop
120/60 ZR17 (55W)
D204F
120/60 ZR17 M/C (55W)
Metzeler
120/60 ZR17 (55W)
MEZ1 FRONT
120/60 ZR17 M/C (55W)
Bridgestone
120/60 ZR17 (55W)
BT57F
120/60 ZR17 M/C (55W)
Michelin
120/60 ZR17 (55W)
MACADAM 90X
120/60 ZR17 M/C (55W)
REAR
Manufacturer Size Model
Dunlop
160/60 ZR17 (69W)
D204
160/60 ZR17 M/C (69W)
Metzeler
160/60 ZR17 (69W)
MEZ1
160/60 ZR17 M/C (69W)
Bridgestone
160/60 ZR17 (69W)
BT57
160/60 ZR17 M/C (69W)
Michelin
160/60 ZR17 (69W)
MACADAM 90X
160/60 ZR17 M/C (69W)
FRONT & REAR
Tire air valve TR412
Valve core #9000A (original)
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