wheel size YAMAHA TTR50 2009 Owners Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
6-13
6Tire inspection
The tires must be checked before each
ride. If the center tread depth reaches
the specified limit, if the tire has a nail or
glass fragments in it, or if the sidewall is
cracked, have a Yamaha dealer re-
place the tire immediately.Tire information
This motorcycle is equipped with spoke
wheels and tube tires.
WARNING
EWA10461
The front and rear tires should be of
the same make and design, other-
wise the handling characteristics of
the vehicle may be different, whichcould lead to an accident.
After extensive tests, only the tires list-
ed below have been approved for this
model by Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.
WARNING
EWA14390


Have a Yamaha dealer replace
excessively worn tires. Operat-
ing the motorcycle with exces-sively worn tires decreases
riding stability and can lead to
loss of control.


The replacement of all wheel-
and brake-related parts, includ-
ing the tires, should be left to a
Yamaha dealer, who has the
necessary professional knowl-
edge and experience.


It is not recommended to patch
a punctured tube. If unavoid-
able, however, patch the tube
very carefully and replace it as
soon as possible with a high-quality product.
Standard tire air pressure:
Fr o nt :
100 kPa (1.00 kgf/cm², 15 psi)
Rear:
100 kPa (1.00 kgf/cm², 15 psi)1. Tire sidewall
2. Tire tread depthMinimum tire tread depth (front and
rear):
4.0 mm (0.16 in)
12
Front tire:
Size:
2.50-10 4PR
Manufacturer/model:
CHENG SHIN/KNOBBY
Rear tire:
Size:
2.50-10 4PR
Manufacturer/model:
CHENG SHIN/KNOBBY
U1P683E0.book Page 13 Tuesday, April 29, 2008 2:05 PM

SPECIFICATIONS
8-2
8
Type × quantity:
VM11 x 1Spark plug (s):Manufacturer/model:
NGK/CR7HSA
Spark plug gap:
0.6–0.7 mm (0.024–0.028 in)Clutch:Clutch type:
Wet, multiple-disc and centrifugal
automaticTransmission:Primary reduction system:
Spur gear
Primary reduction ratio:
67/18 (3.722)
Secondary reduction system:
Chain drive
Secondary reduction ratio:
37/13 (2.846)
Transmission type:
Constant mesh 3-speed
Operation:
Left foot operation
Gear ratio:
1st:
39/12 (3.250)
2nd:
33/19 (1.736)
3rd:
28/23 (1.217)Chassis:Frame type:
Steel tube backboneCaster angle:
25.50 °
Trail:
34.0 mm (1.34 in)
Front tire:Type:
With tube
Size:
2.50-10 4PR
Manufacturer/model:
CHENG SHIN/KNOBBYRear tire:Type:
With tube
Size:
2.50-10 4PR
Manufacturer/model:
CHENG SHIN/KNOBBYLoading:Maximum rider weight:
40.0 kg (88 lb)Tire air pressure (measured on cold
tires):
Front:
100 kPa (1.00 kgf/cm², 15 psi)
Rear:
100 kPa (1.00 kgf/cm², 15 psi)
Front wheel:Wheel type:
Spoke wheel
Rim size:
10x1.40
Rear wheel:Wheel type:
Spoke wheel
Rim size:
10x1.40Front brake:Type:
Drum brake
Operation:
Right hand operationRear brake:Type:
Drum brake
Operation:
Right foot operationFront suspension:Type:
Telescopic fork
Spring/shock absorber type:
Coil spring
Wheel travel:
96.0 mm (3.78 in)Rear suspension:Type:
Swingarm (monocross)
Spring/shock absorber type:
Coil spring/oil damper
Wheel travel:
71.0 mm (2.80 in)Electrical system:Ignition system:
DC. CDI
Charging system:
AC magneto
U1P683E0.book Page 2 Tuesday, April 29, 2008 2:05 PM