Yamaha TW200E Owner's Manual

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6-15PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR123456789EW000087wProper loading of your motorcycleis important for several character-istics of your motorcycle; such ashandling, braking, performanceand safety. Do not carry looselypacked items that can shift.Securely pack your heaviest itemsclose to the center of the motorcy-cle, and distribute the weightevenly from side to side. Check thecondition and pressure of yourtires. NEVER OVERLOAD YOURMOTORCYCLE. Make sure thetotal weight of the cargo, rider,passenger, and accessories (fair-ing, saddlebags, etc. if approvedfor this model) does not exceedthe maximum load of the motorcy-cle. Operation of an overloadedmotorcycle could cause tire dam-age, an accident, or even injury.* Load is the total weight of cargo, rider, passen-ger, and accessories.Maximum load* 157 kgCold tire pressure: Front Rear125 kPa 150 kPaUp to 90 kg (1.25 kgf/cm 2 , (1.50 kgf/cm 2 ,1.25 bar) 1.50 bar)90 kg load ~ 150 kPa 175 kPaMaximum load* (1.50 kgf/cm 2 , (1.75 kgf/cm 2 ,1.50 bar) 1.75 bar)Off-road riding125 kPa 125 kPa(1.25 kgf/cm 2 , (1.25 kgf/cm 2 ,1.25 bar) 1.25 bar)High-speed riding150 kPa 175 kPa(1.50 kgf/cm 2 , (1.75 kgf/cm 2 ,1.50 bar) 1.75 bar)EAU00668TiresTo ensure maximum performance,long service, and safe operation,note the following:1. Tire air pressureAlways check and adjust thetire pressure before operatingthe motorcycle.EW000082wTire inflation pressure should bechecked and adjusted when thetemperature of the tire equals theambient air temperature. Tire infla-tion pressure must be adjustedaccording to total weight of cargo,rider, passenger, and accessories(fairing, saddlebags, etc. ifapproved for this model), and vehi-cle speed.5FY-9-E0 (TW200) 7/29/02 10:54 AM Page 44