3 - 50CHKADJCHECKING THE TIRES TIRE CHARACTERISTICS1)Tire characteristics influence thehandling of ATVs. The tires listed belowhave been approved by Yamaha MotorCo., Ltd. for this model. If other tirecombinations are used, they canadversely affect your machine’s handlingcharacteristics and are therefore notrecommended. TIRE PRESSURE1)Recommended tire pressureFront 25 kPa (0.25 kg/cm2 , 3.6 psi)Rear 25 kPa (0.25 kg/cm 2, 3.6 psi)2)Tire pressure below the minimumspecification could cause the tire todislodge from the rim under severe ridingconditions.The following are minimums:Front 22 kPa (0.22 kg/cm2 , 3.2 psi)Rear 22 kPa (0.22 kg/cm 2, 3.2 psi)3)Use no more thanFront 250 kPa (2.5 kg/cm2 , 36 psi)Rear 250 kPa (2.5 kg/cm 2, 36 psi)when seating the tire beads. Higherpressures may cause the tire to burst.Inflate the tires slowly and carefully.Fast inflation could cause the tire toburst. MAXIMUM LOADING LIMIT1)Vehicle load limit (total weight of cargo,rider and accessories, and tongueweight): 210 kg (463 lb)2)Front carrier: 40 kg (88 lb)3)Rear carrier: 80 kg (176 lb)4)Storage box: 2.0 kg (4.4 lb)5)Trailer hitch:Pulling load (total weight of trailer andcargo): 500 kg (1,102 lb)Tongue weight (vertical weight on trailerhitch point): 15 kg (33 lb)Be extra careful of the machine balanceand stability when towing a trailer.Manufacturer Size TypeFront MAXXIS AT25 × 8-12 M911YRear MAXXIS AT25 × 10-12 M912Y