PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR6-216EAU00637Adjusting the valve clearanceThe valve clearance changes with use,resulting in improper air-fuel mixtureand/or engine noise. To prevent thisfrom occurring, the valve clearancemust be adjusted by a Yamaha dealerat the intervals specified in the periodicmaintenance and lubrication chart.EAU03581TiresTo 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 bechecked and, if necessary, adjustedbefore each ride. EW000082WARNING_ 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._CE-22ECE-16ETire air pressure(measured on cold tires)Load* Front RearUp to 90 kg (198 lb)250 kPa(2.50 kgf/cm 2,36 psi)250 kPa(2.50 kgf/cm 2 ,36 psi)90 kg (198 lb)–maximum250 kPa(2.50 kgf/cm 2,36 psi)290 kPa(2.90 kgf/cm 2 ,42 psi)High-speed riding250 kPa(2.50 kgf/cm 2,36 psi)250 kPa(2.50 kgf/cm 2 ,36 psi)Maximum load* FJR1300: 202 kg (445 lb)FJR1300C: 201 kg (443 lb)* Total weight of rider, passenger, cargo andaccessories