Yamaha FJR1300A Owner's Manual

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Periodic maintenance and adjustment6-206EAU64410TiresTires are the only contact between thevehicle and the road. Safety in all con-ditions of riding depends on a relativelysmall area of road contact. Therefore, itis essential to maintain the tires in goodcondition at all times and replace themat the appropriate time with the speci-fied tires.Tire air pressureThe tire air pressure should bechecked and, if necessary, adjustedbefore each ride.WARNINGEWA10504Operation of this vehicle with im-proper tire pressure may cause se-vere injury or death from loss ofcontrol. The tire air pressure must bechecked and adjusted on coldtires (i.e., when the temperatureof the tires equals the ambienttemperature). The tire air pressure must beadjusted in accordance with theriding speed and with the totalweight of rider, passenger, car-go, and accessories approvedfor this model.WARNINGEWA10512Never overload your vehicle. Opera-tion of an overloaded vehicle couldcause an accident.Tire inspectionThe tires must be checked before eachride. If the center tread depth reachesthe specified limit, if the tire has a nailor glass fragments in it, or if the side-wall is cracked, have a Yamaha dealerreplace the tire immediately.Tire air pressure (measured on coldtires):1 person:Front:250 kPa (2.50 kgf/cm², 36 psi)Rear:290 kPa (2.90 kgf/cm², 42 psi)2 persons:Front:250 kPa (2.50 kgf/cm², 36 psi)Rear:290 kPa (2.90 kgf/cm², 42 psi)Maximum load*:215 kg (474 lb)* Total weight of rider, passenger, car-go and accessories1. Tire sidewall2. Tire tread depth