tires YAMAHA YXZ1000R 2016 User Guide

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pairs (front or rear) with tires of the same size
and type as the originals. Never replace just
one tire.
WARNING
EWB03390Installing improper tires on your Yamaha
YXZ1000R can affect handling and stabili-
ty. This can cause a loss of control. The tires listed below have been approved by
Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation of
America for this model.
EBU33090Wheel installation1. Install the wheel and the nuts.
2. Lower the vehicle so that the wheel is on the ground.
3. Tighten the wheel nuts in a crisscross pattern to the specified torque.
WARNING
EWB03400Do not reverse the rims on your Yamaha
YXZ1000R to widen the track width. In-
stalling wheels improperly increases the
risk of wheel failure and accidents. EBU35230BatteryThe battery is located under panel A. (See
page 8-10.)
Front tire:Size:27 x 9.00R-14NHS
Manufacturer/model: MAXXIS/MU09
Rear tire: Size:27 x 11.00R-14NHS
Manufacturer/model: MAXXIS/MU10
Tightening torques: Front wheel nut:75 Nm (7.5 m·kgf, 54 ft·lbf)
Rear wheel nut: 75 Nm (7.5 m·kgf, 54 ft·lbf)
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Tire air pressure (measured on cold tires):Recommended:Vehicle load:0 - 195 kg (0 - 430 lb)
Front: 114.0 kPa (1.140 kgf/cm², 16.5 psi)
Rear:
128.0 kPa (1.280 kgf/cm², 18.5 psi)
Vehicle load: 195 kg - maximum (430 lb - maximum)
Front: 114.0 kPa (1.140 kgf/cm², 16.5 psi)
Rear:
169.0 kPa (1.690 kgf/cm², 24.5 psi)
Minimum: Vehicle load:
0 - 195 kg (0 - 430 lb)
Front: 110.0 kPa (1.100 kgf/cm², 16.0 psi)
Rear: 124.0 kPa (1.240 kgf/cm², 18.0 psi)
Vehicle load:
195 kg - maximum (430 lb - maximum)
Front: 110.0 kPa (1.100 kgf/cm², 16.0 psi)
Rear: 165.0 kPa (1.650 kgf/cm², 24.0 psi)Front wheel:Wheel type:Cast wheel
Rim size: 14 x 6.5AT
Rear wheel:Wheel type:Cast wheel
Rim size:
14 x 8.0ATFront brake:Type:Disc brake
Operation:
Unified brake
Specified brake fluid: DOT 4Rear brake:Type:
Disc brake
Operation: Unified brake
Specified brake fluid: DOT 4Front suspension:Type:Double wishbone
Spring/shock absorber type: Coil spring/gas-oil damper
Wheel travel:
410 mm (16.2 in)Rear suspension:Type:Double wishbone
Spring/shock absorber type:
Coil spring/gas-oil damper
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Hood ............................................................................ 8-10IIdentification number records ...................................... 11-1
Indicator lights and warning lights ................................. 4-2
Instruments, lights and switches, Pre-operation check ........................................................................... 5-8JJump-starting .............................................................. 8-59LLabel locations ............................................................... 1-1
Light switch .................................................................. 4-15
Loading .......................................................................... 6-9MMain switch .................................................................... 4-1
Maintenance and lubrication chart ................................ 8-6
Maintenance chart, emission control system ................ 8-4
Model label .................................................................. 11-1
Multi-function meter unit ............................................... 4-6NNeutral indicator light ..................................................... 4-2OOn-Command drive knob ............................................ 4-15
Owner’s manual and tool kit .......................................... 8-2PPanels .......................................................................... 8-10
Parking ........................................................................... 6-9
Parking brake indicator light .......................................... 4-3
Parking brake lever ...................................................... 4-18
Parking brake lever free play, adjusting ....................... 8-49
Parking brake pads, checking ..................................... 8-44
Passenger handhold, Pre-operation check ................... 5-7 Pedal, lubrication ......................................................... 8-51
RRear knuckle upper and lower pivot, lubrication ......... 8-53
Reverse gear lock lever ............................................... 4-16
Reverse indicator light ................................................... 4-2SSafety information .......................................................... 2-1
Seat belt indicator light .................................................. 4-6
Seat belts ..................................................................... 4-23
Seat belts, Pre-operation check .................................... 5-7
Seats ............................................................................ 4-20
Shift lever ..................................................................... 4-19
Shift lever operation and reverse driving ....................... 6-3
Shift lever, Pre-operation check .................................... 5-8
Shift timing indicator light .............................................. 4-3
Shock absorber assemblies, adjusting the front ......... 4-28
Shock absorber assemblies, adjusting the rear .......... 4-33
Spark arrester, cleaning ............................................... 8-42
Spark plugs, checking ................................................. 8-35
Specifications .............................................................. 10-1
Stabilizer bushes, checking ..........
............................... 8-51
Starting the engine ........................................................ 6-2
Steering, Pre-operation check ....................................... 5-7
Steering shaft, lubrication ............................................ 8-53
Steering wheel position ............................................... 4-22
Storage .......................................................................... 9-2
Storage compartments ................................................ 4-24TTail/brake light ............................................................. 8-63
Tire, replacing .............................................................. 8-54
Tires, Pre-operation check ............................................ 5-8
Transmission oil ........................................................... 8-25
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