14 WHEELS, TIRES
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Warning
Danger of accidents New tires have reduced road grip.
The contact surface on new tires is not yet roughened.
– Run in new tires with moderate riding at alternating angles.
Running-in phase 200 km (124 mi)
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The type, condition, and pressure of the tires all have a major impact on the handling characteristic of
the motorcycle.
Worn tires have a negative effect on handling characteristics, especially on wet surfaces.
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– Check the front and rear tires for cuts, run-in objects, and
other damage.
» If the tires have cuts, run-in objects, or other damage:
– Change the tires.
– Check the tread depth.
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Adhere to the legally required minimum tread depth.
Minimum tread depth ≥ 2 mm (≥ 0.08 in)
» If the tread depth is less than the minimum tread depth:
– Change the tires.
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