2009 Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Nomad 2T Owners Manual - Page 149

2009 Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Nomad 2T Manual

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MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 147 WARNING The tires, rims, and air valves on this motorcycle are designed only for tubeless type wheels. The recommended standard tires, rims, and air valves must be used for replacement. Do not install tube-type tires on tubeless rims. The beads may not seat properly on the rim causing tire deflation. Do not install a tube inside a tubeless tire. Excessive heat build-up may damage the tube causing tire deflation. Tires Payload and Tire Pressure Failure to maintain proper inflation pressures or observe payload limits for your tires may adversely affect handling and performance of your motorcycle and can result in loss of control. The maximum recommended load in addition to vehicle weight is 180 kg (397 lb), including rider, passenger, baggage, and accessories.

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MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
147
WARNING
The tires, rims, and air valves
on this motorcycle are designed
only for tubeless type wheels.
The
recommended
standard
tires, rims, and air valves must
be used for replacement.
Do not install tube-type tires on
tubeless rims.
The beads may
not
seat
properly
on
the
rim
causing tire deflation.
Do not install a tube inside a
tubeless tire.
Excessive heat
build-up may damage the tube
causing tire deflation.
Tires -
Payload and Tire Pressure
Failure to maintain proper inflation
pressures or observe payload limits for
your tires may adversely affect han-
dling and performance of your motorcy-
cle and can result in loss of control. The
maximum recommended load in addi-
tion to vehicle weight is 180 kg (397 lb),
including rider,
passenger, baggage,
and accessories.