2011 Kawasaki Z1000 Owners Manual - Page 144
2011 Kawasaki Z1000 Manual
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142 MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT accordance with • In Maintenance Chart, the Periodic measure the depth of the tread with a depth gauge, and replace any tire that has worn down to the minimum allowable tread depth. Minimum Tread Depth Front - Under 130 km/h (80 mph) Over 130 km/h (80 mph) 1 mm (0.04 in.) 2 mm (0.08 in.) 3 mm (0.12 in.) Rear inspect the tire for cracks • Visually and cuts, replacing the tire in case of bad damage. Swelling or high spots indicate internal damage, requiring tire replacement. Remove any imbedded stones or other foreign particles from the tread. • A. Tire Depth Gauge NOTE żHave the wheel balance inspected whenever a new tire is installed.
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142
MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
•
In
accordance
with
the
Periodic
Maintenance
Chart,
measure
the
depth
of
the
tread
with
a
depth
gauge,
and
replace
any
tire
that
has worn down to the minimum al-
lowable tread depth.
A. Tire Depth Gauge
Minimum Tread Depth
Front
–
1 mm
(0.04 in.)
Under 130 km/h
(80 mph)
2 mm
(0.08 in.)
Rear
Over 130 km/h
(80 mph)
3 mm
(0.12 in.)
•
Visually inspect the tire for cracks
and cuts, replacing the tire in case of
bad damage. Swelling or high spots
indicate internal damage, requiring
tire replacement.
•
Remove
any
imbedded
stones
or
other foreign particles from the tread.
NOTE
°
Have the wheel balance inspected
whenever a new tire is installed.