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PERIODIC
MAINTENANCE
REAR BRAKE
• Bleed air from the rear brake system in the same manner as
front brake.
NOTE:
The only
of
between operation from bleeding the front brake is
that the rear
master
cylinder is
actuated
by
a pedal.
TIRES
Inspect every 6 000 km (4 000 miles, 6 months).
TIRE TREAD CONDITION
Operating the motorcycle with excessively worn tires will
decrease riding stability and consequently invite a dangerous
situation. It is highly recommended to replace a tire when the
remaining depth of tire tread reaches the following specification.
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09900-20805: Tire depth gauge
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Tire tread depth:
Service Limit: FRONT 1.6 mm (0.06 in)
REAR 2.0 mm (0.08 in)
TIRE PRESSURE
If the tire pressure is too high or too low, steering will be
adversely affected and tire wear will increase. Therefore, main-
tain the correct tire pressure for good roadability and a longer
tire life. Cold inflation tire pressure is as follows.
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Cold inflation
tire
pressure
Solo riding: Front: 250 kPa (2.50 kgf/cm
2
,
36 psi)
Rear: 290 kPa (2.90 kgf/cm
2
,
42 psi)
Dual riding: Front: 250 kPa (2.50 kgf/cm
2
,
36 psi)
Rear: 290 kPa (2.90 kgf/cm
2
,
42 psi)
ICAUTION]
The standard tire fitted on
this
motorcycle
is
120nO
ZR17 M/C (58 W)
for
the
front
and 190/50 ZR17 M/C (73
W)
for
the rear. The use
of
tires
other than
those
spec-
ified may cause instability. It is
highly
recommended
to
use the specified tires.
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TIRE TYPE
BRIDGESTONE (Front: BT011 F F, Rear: BT012R F)