1987 Honda Fourtrax TRX 250X Service Manual, Page 147Get this manual

1987 Honda Fourtrax TRX 250X Service Manual, Page 147

FRONT WHEELSUSPENSIONSTEERING TIRE REPAIR NOTE

Use the manufacturer's instructions for the tire repair kit you are usingIf your kit does not have instructions use the procedures provided hereCheck the tire for puncturing objectsChalk mark the punctured area and remove the puncturing objectInspect and measure the injuryTire repairs for injuries larger than 15 mm (5 8 inl should be section repairSection repairs should be done by professional tire repair shopIf the injury is smaller than 15 mm (5 inJ proceed with the repair 8S described hereInstall rubber plug into the injury as follows: Apply cement to plug Inserting needle and work the needle into the injury to clean and lubricate itDo this three times 00 not let the cement dry Insert and center rubber plug throught the eye of the inserting needla Apply cement to the rubber plugPush the inserting needle with plug into the injury until the plug is slightly above the ireTwist the needle and remove it from the tire, the plug will stay in the tireNOTE