2004 Yamaha Motorsports V Star Custom Owners Manual - Page 58

2004 Yamaha Motorsports V Star Custom Manual

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EWA10510 Tire inspection WARNING Proper loading of your vehicle is important for several characteristics of your vehicle, 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 vehicle, 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 VEHICLE. Make sure that the total weight of the cargo, rider, passenger, and accessories (cowling, saddlebags, etc. if approved for this model) does not exceed the maximum load of the vehicle. Operation of an overloaded vehicle could cause tire damage, an accident, or even injury. G After extensive tests, only the tires listed below have been approved for this model by Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. 1. Tire sidewall 2. Tire wear indicator 3. Tire tread depth 6 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 sidewall is cracked, contact a Yamaha dealer immediately and have the tire replaced. EWA10460 WARNING G The front and rear tires should be of the same make and design, otherwise the handling characteristics of the vehicle cannot be guaranteed. 6-17 Front tire: Size: XVS650 100/90-19M/C 57S XVS650A 130/90-16M/C 67S XVS650AT 130/90-16M/C 67S Manufacturer/model: XVS650 BRIDGESTONE/L309 XVS650A BRIDGESTONE/G703 XVS650AT BRIDGESTONE/G703 XVS650 DUNLOP/F24 XVS650A DUNLOP/D404F XVS650AT DUNLOP/D404F Rear tire: Size: 170/80-15M/C 77S Manufacturer/model: XVS650 BRIDGESTONE/G546 XVS650A BRIDGESTONE/G702 XVS650AT BRIDGESTONE/G702 XVS650 DUNLOP/K555 XVS650A DUNLOP/D404G XVS650AT DUNLOP/D404G Minimum tire tread depth (front and rear): 1.0 mm (0.04 in)

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
6-17
6
WARNING
EWA10510
Proper loading of your vehicle is im-
portant for several characteristics of
your vehicle, such as handling,
braking, performance and safety. Do
not carry loosely packed items that
can shift. Securely pack your heavi-
est items close to the center of the
vehicle, and distribute the weight
evenly from side to side. Properly
adjust the suspension for your load,
and check the condition and pres-
sure of your tires. NEVER OVER-
LOAD YOUR VEHICLE. Make sure
that the total weight of the cargo, rid-
er,
passenger,
and
accessories
(cowling, saddlebags, etc. if ap-
proved for this model) does not ex-
ceed the maximum load of the
vehicle. Operation of an overloaded
vehicle could cause tire damage, an
accident, or even injury.
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 sidewall is cracked, con-
tact a Yamaha dealer immediately and
have the tire replaced.
WARNING
EWA10460
●
The front and rear tires should
be of the same make and de-
sign, otherwise the handling
characteristics of the vehicle
cannot be guaranteed.
●
After extensive tests, only the
tires listed below have been ap-
proved
for
this
model
by
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.
1.
Tire sidewall
2.
Tire wear indicator
3.
Tire tread depth
Front tire:
Size:
XVS650 100/90-19M/C 57S
XVS650A 130/90-16M/C 67S
XVS650AT 130/90-16M/C 67S
Manufacturer/model:
XVS650 BRIDGESTONE/L309
XVS650A BRIDGESTONE/G703
XVS650AT BRIDGESTONE/G703
XVS650 DUNLOP/F24
XVS650A DUNLOP/D404F
XVS650AT DUNLOP/D404F
Rear tire:
Size:
170/80-15M/C 77S
Manufacturer/model:
XVS650 BRIDGESTONE/G546
XVS650A BRIDGESTONE/G702
XVS650AT BRIDGESTONE/G702
XVS650 DUNLOP/K555
XVS650A DUNLOP/D404G
XVS650AT DUNLOP/D404G
Minimum tire tread depth (front and
rear):
1.0 mm (0.04 in)