2009 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star Silverado S Owners Manual - Page 65
2009 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star Silverado S Manual
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT Tire inspection WARNING G EWA10560 EWA10461 WARNING The front and rear tires should be of the same make and design, otherwise the handling characteristics of the vehicle may be different, which could lead to an accident. After extensive tests, only the tires listed below have been approved for this model by Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. Front tire: Size: 130/90-16M/C 67H Manufacturer/model: XV17ATY BRIDGESTONE/G703 XV17ATYC BRIDGESTONE/G703 XV17ATY DUNLOP/D404F XV17ATYC DUNLOP/D404F Rear tire: Size: 150/80B16M/C 71H Manufacturer/model: XV17ATY BRIDGESTONE/G702 XV17ATYC BRIDGESTONE/G702 XV17ATY DUNLOP/D404 XV17ATYC DUNLOP/D404 G 1. Tire sidewall 2. Tire wear indicator 3. Tire tread depth 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. Minimum tire tread depth (front and rear): 1.0 mm (0.04 in) G 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. 7 Tire information This motorcycle is equipped with spoke wheels and tube tires. 7-19