2005 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Classic Owners Manual - Page 56
2005 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Classic Manual
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR Tire air pressure (measured on cold tires): 0-90 kg (0-198 lb): Front: 225 kPa (33 psi) (2.25 kgf/cm²) Rear: 250 kPa (36 psi) (2.50 kgf/cm²) XVS1100AW 90-200 kg (198-441 lb) (CAL) XVS1100AW 90-203 kg (198-448 lb) (U49) XVS1100AT 90-200 kg (198-441 lb) (CAL) XVS1100AT 90-203 kg (198-448 lb) (U49): Front: 225 kPa (33 psi) (2.25 kgf/cm²) Rear: 250 kPa (36 psi) (2.50 kgf/cm²) Maximum load*: XVS1100AW 200 kg (441 lb) (CAL) XVS1100AW 203 kg (448 lb) (U49) XVS1100AT 200 kg (441 lb) (CAL) XVS1100AT 203 kg (448 lb) (U49) * Total weight of rider, passenger, cargo and accessories EWA10510 6 not carry loosely packed items that can shift. Securely pack your heaviest items close to the center of the vehicle, and distribute the weight evenly from side to side. Properly adjust the suspension for your load, and check the condition and pressure of your tires. NEVER OVERLOAD YOUR VEHICLE. Make sure that the total weight of the cargo, rider, passenger, and accessories (cowling, saddlebags, etc. if approved for this model) does not exceed the maximum load of the vehicle. Operation of an overloaded vehicle could cause tire damage, an accident, or even injury. Tire inspection 1. Tire sidewall 2. Tire wear indicator 3. Tire tread depth Always check the tires before operating the motorcycle. If a tire tread shows crosswise lines (minimum tread depth), if the tire has a nail or glass fragments in it, or if the sidewall is cracked, contact a Yamaha dealer immediately and have the tire replaced. Minimum tire tread depth (front and rear): 1.0 mm (0.04 in) WARNING Proper loading of your vehicle is important for several characteristics of your vehicle, such as handling, braking, performance and safety. Do 6-16