Brutale_990 (2011) Manual Mantenimiento ... - MV Agusta

MAINTENANCE 1In fact, by checking the pressure soon afterwardsusing the motorcycle, you would obtain a highervalue than the actual one. This could cause anincorrect adjustment of the tyre pressure.Refer to the pressures given in § 2.2. and/or onthe label applied to the steering head tube. In theevent of long travels, you can increase the facevalue of the tyre pressure of 0.2 bar.Moreover, it is extremely important to check thewear of the tyres before riding. In fact, a worn outtyre can be punctured more easily than a newone, and it can adversely affect handling and stabilityof the motorcycle.Check that the depth of the tyre tread is not belowthe values prescribed by the Highway Code.Verify the absence of crevices at the bottom of thetread design and fissures on the tyre sidewall.Moreover, verify the absence of nails and glasssplinters in the tyre. If these conditions are notverified, have the tyre replaced by an authorizedMV Agusta dealer.WARNINGThe limits of the tyre tread depth mayvary from country to country. Alwaysrefer to the values prescribed by the lawprovisions of the nation in which youuse your motorcycle.WARNING• If the tyres of your motorcycle areexcessively worn out, have it replacedby your MV Agusta dealer. Besidesbeing illegal, riding a motorcycle withexcessively worn out tyres can reduceits stability and lead to the loss of controlof the vehicle.• If a tyre is punctured it must be replaced,not repaired. A repaired tyre providesa restricted performance and lowersafety levels than a new one.1GB- 27 -