Yamaha FJR1300 - Manual (Page 70)

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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EW000079
WARNING
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● Have a Yamaha dealer replace
excessively worn tires. Besides
being illegal, operating the
motorcycle with excessively
worn tires decreases riding sta-
bility and can lead to loss of
control.
● 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.
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CE-20E
NOTE:
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The tire tread depth limits may differ
from country to country. Always comply
with the local regulations.
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Tire information
This motorcycle is equipped with cast
wheels and tubeless tires with valves.
EW000080
WARNING
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● The front and rear tires should
be of the same make and de-
sign, otherwise the handling
characteristics of the motor-
cycle cannot be guaranteed.
● After extensive tests, only the
tires listed below have been ap-
proved for this model by
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.
● Always make sure that the valve
caps are securely installed to
prevent air pressure leakage.
● Use only the tire valves and
valve cores listed below to
avoid tire deflation during a
high-speed ride.
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CE-10E
CE-14E Minimum tire tread depth
(front and rear)
1.0 mm
1. Tire air valve
2. Tire air valve core
3. Tire air valve cap with seal
FRONT
Manufacturer Size Model
Metzeler 120/70 ZR17 (58W) MEZ4B FRONT
Bridgestone 120/70 ZR17 (58W) BT020FN
REAR
Manufacturer Size Model
Metzeler 180/55 ZR17 (73W) MEZ4J
Bridgestone 180/55 ZR17 (73W) BT020RN
FRONT & REAR
Tire air valve TR412
Valve core #9000A (original)
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