2003 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture Owners Manual - Page 103
2003 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture Manual
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EWA00041 EWA00042 WARNING Tire inflation pressure should be checked and adjusted when the temperature of the tire equals the ambient air temperature. Tire inflation pressure must be adjusted according to total weight of cargo, rider, passenger, and accessories (cowling, side cases, etc.). @ @ CE-05E Tire air pressure (measured on cold tires) Load* Up to 198 lb (90 kg) Front Rear 250 kPa 250 kPa (2.50 kgf/cm2, (2.50 kgf/cm2, 36 psi) 36 psi) 250 kPa 280 kPa (2.50 kgf/cm2, (2.80 kgf/cm2, 36 psi) 41 psi) 419 lb (190 kg) 198 lb (90 kg)- maximum CE-16E Maximum load* * Total weight of rider, passenger, cargo and accessories WARNING Proper loading of your motorcycle is important for several characteristics of your motorcycle, such as handling, braking, performance and safety. Do not carry loosely packed items that can shift. Securely pack your heaviest items close to the center of the motorcycle, and distribute the weight evenly from side to side. Properly adjust the suspension for your load, and check the condition and pressure of your tires. NEVER OVERLOAD YOUR MOTORCYCLE. Make sure the total weight of the cargo, rider, passenger, and accessories (cowling, side cases, etc. if approved for this model) does not exceed the maximum load of the motorcycle. Operation of an overloaded motorcycle could cause tire damage, an accident, or even injury. @ @ 1. Sidewall 2. Wear indicator a. Tire tread depth Tire inspection Always check the tires before operating the motorcycle. If a tire tread shows crosswise lines (minimum tread depth), if the tire has a nail or glass fragments in it, or if the side wall is cracked, contact a Yamaha dealer immediately and have the tire replaced. CE-23E 7 Minimum tire tread depth (front and rear) 0.04 in (1.0 mm) 7-22