2014 Kawasaki VERSYS 650 ABS Owners Manual - Page 146

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MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 145 WARNING Installing a tube inside a tubeless-type tire can create excessive heat build up that can damage the tube and cause rapid deflation. The tires, rims, and air valves on this motorcycle are designed only for tubeless type wheels. The recommended standard tires, rims, and air valves must be used for replacement. Do not install tube-type tires on tubeless rims. The beads may not seat properly on the rim causing tire deflation. Do not install a tube inside a tubeless tire. Excessive heat build-up may damage the tube causing tire deflation. Tires Payload and Tire Pressure Failure to maintain proper inflation pressures or observe payload limits for your tires may adversely affect handling and performance of your motorcycle and can result in loss of control. The maximum recommended load in addition to vehicle weight is 180 kg (397 lb), including rider, passenger, baggage, and accessories. Remove the air valve cap. Check the tire pressure often, using an accurate gauge. Make sure to install the air valve cap securely. • • • ○Measure the tire pressure when the tires are cold (that is, when the motorcycle has not been ridden more than a mile during the past 3 hours). NOTE

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MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
145
WARNING
Installing a tube inside a tube-
less-type tire can create exces-
sive heat build up that can dam-
age the tube and cause rapid
deflation.
The tires, rims, and
air valves on this motorcycle are
designed only for tubeless type
wheels. The recommended stan-
dard tires, rims, and air valves
must be used for replacement.
Do not install tube-type tires on
tubeless rims.
The beads may
not seat properly on
the rim
causing tire deflation.
Do not
install a tube inside a tubeless
tire.
Excessive heat build-up
may damage the tube causing
tire deflation.
Tires -
Payload and Tire Pressure
Failure to maintain proper inflation
pressures or observe payload limits for
your tires may adversely affect han-
dling and performance of your motorcy-
cle and can result in loss of control. The
maximum recommended load in addi-
tion to vehicle weight is 180 kg (397 lb),
including rider, passenger, baggage,
and accessories.
•
Remove the air valve cap.
•
Check the tire pressure often, using
an accurate gauge.
•
Make sure to install the air valve cap
securely.
NOTE
○
Measure the tire pressure when the
tires are cold (that is, when the mo-
torcycle has not been ridden more
than a mile during the past 3 hours).