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FRONT:    
Manufacturer Size Type
     
Cheng shin 3.00-18 47P C-916
     
REAR:    
Manufacturer Size Type
     
Cheng shin 130/90-15M/C66P C-915
   
Minimum tire tread depth (front and rear) 1.0 mm (0.04 in)
     
2. Tire inspection
  Always check the tires before operating the motorcycle. If a tire tread shows crosswise lines (minimum tread depth), if the tire has a nail or glass fragments in it or if the side wall is cracked, contact a Yamaha dealer immediately and have the tire replaced.
   
1. Tread depth 2. Side wall
3. Wear indicator
   
   
   

WARNING:  
1.

Operating the motorcycle with excessively worn tires decrease riding stability and can lead to loss of control. Have excessively worn tires replaced by a Yamaha dealer immediately. Brakes, tires, and related wheel parts replacement should be left to a Yamaha Service Technician.

   
2.

Patching a punctured tube is not recommended. If it is absolutely necessary to do so, use great care and replace the tube as soon as possible with a good quality replacement.