Yamaha XV1700PCR Motorcycle User Manual


 
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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EAU00637
Adjusting the valve clearance
The valve clearance changes with use,
resulting in improper air-fuel mixture
and/or engine noise. To prevent this
from occurring, the valve clearance
must be adjusted by a Yamaha dealer
at the intervals specified in the periodic
maintenance and lubrication chart.
EAU03581
Tires
To maximize the performance, durabil-
ity, and safe operation of your motor-
cycle, note the following points
regarding the specified tires.
Tire air pressure
The tire air pressure should be
checked and, if necessary, adjusted
before each ride.
EW000082
WARNING
_
The tire air pressure must be
checked and adjusted on cold
tires (i.e., when the temperature
of the tires equals the ambient
temperature).
The tire air pressure must be
adjusted in accordance with the
riding speed and with the total
weight of rider, passenger, car-
go, and accessories approved
for this model.
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CE-22E
CE-16E
Tire air pressure
(measured on cold tires)
Load* Front Rear
Up to 198 lb (90 kg)
36 psi
(2.50 kgf/cm
2
,
250 kPa)
36 psi
(2.50 kgf/cm
2
,
250 kPa)
198 lb (90 kg)–
maximum
36 psi
(2.50 kgf/cm
2
,
250 kPa)
42 psi
(2.90 kgf/cm
2
,
290 kPa)
High-speed riding
36 psi
(2.50 kgf/cm
2
,
250 kPa)
36 psi
(2.50 kgf/cm
2
,
250 kPa)
Maximum load* 408 lb (185 kg)
*Total weight of rider, passenger, cargo and
accessories