Yamaha FJR1300A Owner's Manual

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR6-186EAU21771TiresTo maximize the performance, durabil-ity, and safe operation of your motor-cycle, note the following pointsregarding the specified tires.Tire air pressureThe tire air pressure should be checkedand, if necessary, adjusted before eachride.WARNINGEWA10500 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 be ad-justed in accordance with theriding speed and with the totalweight of rider, passenger, car-go, and accessories approvedfor this model.WARNINGEWA11020Because loading has an enormousimpact on the handling, braking,performance and safety characteris-tics of your motorcycle, you shouldkeep the following precautions inmind. NEVER OVERLOAD THEMOTORCYCLE! Operation of anoverloaded motorcycle may re-sult in tire damage, loss of con-trol, or severe injury. Make surethat the total weight of rider,passenger, cargo, and accesso-ries does not exceed the speci-fied maximum load for thevehicle. Do not carry along looselypacked items, which can shiftduring a ride. Securely pack the heaviestitems close to the center of themotorcycle and distribute theweight evenly on both sides. Adjust the suspension and tireair pressure with regard to theload. Check the tire condition and airpressure before each ride.Tire air pressure (measured on coldtires):0–90 kg (0–198 lb):Front:270 kPa (39 psi) (2.70 kgf/cm²)Rear:290 kPa (42 psi) (2.90 kgf/cm²)90–212 kg (198–467 lb):Front:270 kPa (39 psi) (2.70 kgf/cm²)Rear:290 kPa (42 psi) (2.90 kgf/cm²)High-speed riding:Front:270 kPa (39 psi) (2.70 kgf/cm²)Rear:290 kPa (42 psi) (2.90 kgf/cm²)Maximum load*:212 kg (467 lb)* Total weight of rider, passenger, car-go and accessories