2008 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom Owners Manual - Page 62

2008 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom Manual

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EWA10560 EWA10460 WARNING G WARNING G G G 6 It is dangerous to ride with a worn-out tire. When a tire tread begins to show crosswise lines, have a Yamaha dealer replace the tire immediately. The replacement of all wheeland brake-related parts, including the tires, should be left to a Yamaha dealer, who has the necessary professional knowledge and experience. It is not recommended to patch a punctured tube. If unavoidable, however, patch the tube very carefully and replace it as soon as possible with a highquality product. G The front and rear tires should be of the same make and design, otherwise the handling characteristics of the vehicle cannot be guaranteed. After extensive tests, only the tires listed below have been approved for this model by Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. Front tire: Size: XVS11X 110/90-18M/C 61S XVS11XC 110/90-18M/C 61S Manufacturer/model: XVS11X DUNLOP/K555F XVS11XC DUNLOP/K555F XVS11X BRIDGESTONE/EXEDRA L309 XVS11XC BRIDGESTONE/EXEDRA L309 Rear tire: Size: 170/80-15M/C 77S Manufacturer/model: XVS11X DUNLOP/K555 XVS11XC DUNLOP/K555 XVS11X BRIDGESTONE/EXEDRA G546G XVS11XC BRIDGESTONE/EXEDRA G546G Tire information This motorcycle is equipped with spoke wheels and tube tires. 6-17

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
6-17
6
WARNING
EWA10560
It is dangerous to ride with a
worn-out tire. When a tire tread
begins to show crosswise lines,
have a Yamaha dealer replace
the tire immediately.
The replacement of all wheel-
and brake-related parts, includ-
ing the tires, should be left to a
Yamaha dealer, who has the
necessary professional knowl-
edge and experience.
It is not recommended to patch
a punctured tube. If unavoid-
able, however, patch the tube
very carefully and replace it as
soon as possible with a high-
quality product.
Tire information
This motorcycle is equipped with spoke
wheels and tube tires.
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.
Front tire:
Size:
XVS11X 110/90-18M/C 61S
XVS11XC 110/90-18M/C 61S
Manufacturer/model:
XVS11X DUNLOP/K555F
XVS11XC DUNLOP/K555F
XVS11X BRIDGESTONE/EXE-
DRA L309
XVS11XC BRIDGESTONE/EXE-
DRA L309
Rear tire:
Size:
170/80-15M/C 77S
Manufacturer/model:
XVS11X DUNLOP/K555
XVS11XC DUNLOP/K555
XVS11X BRIDGESTONE/EXE-
DRA G546G
XVS11XC BRIDGESTONE/EXE-
DRA G546G