2015 Kawasaki NINJA 300 ABS Owners Manual - Page 124
2015 Kawasaki NINJA 300 ABS Manual
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MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 123 Wheels Tire Pressure Inspection the air valve cap. • Remove Check the pressure often, using • an accuratetire gauge. sure to install the air valve cap • Make securely. ○Measure the tire pressure when the NOTE tires are cold (that is, when the motorcycle has not been ridden more than a mile during the past 3 hours). ○Tire pressure is affected by changes in ambient temperature and altitude, and so the tire pressure should be checked and adjusted when your riding involves wide variations in temperature or altitude. A. Tire Pressure Gauge Tire Air Pressure (when cold) Front Rear 200 kPa (2.00 kgf/cm², 28 psi) 225 kPa (2.25 kgf/cm², 32 psi) Tire Wear, Damage As the tire tread wears down, the tire becomes more susceptible to puncture and failure. An accepted estimate is that 90% of all tire failures occur during the last 10% of tread life (90% worn).