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use and maintenance Scarabeo 50 2T - Scarabeo 50 4T - Scarabeo 100 4T
RUNNING-IN
WARNING
After the first 500 km (312 mi),
1000 km (625 mi), carry out the
checks indicated in the column “After
running-in” of SCHEDULED
MAINTENANCE INTERVALS CHART,
see page 41 (SCHEDULED
MAINTENANCE CHART), in order to
avoid hurting yourself or other people
and/or damaging the vehicle.
Correct engine running-is essential to
ensuring proper performance and
durability. Twisty, hilly roads are ideal for
an effective running-in of engine,
suspensions and brakes.
For the first 500 km (312 mi), keep to the
following indications:
u 0-100 km (0-62 mi)
Until you have covered the first 100 km
(62 mi), use the brakes gently and avoid
hard, prolonged braking. This will help
the brake pads bed in properly against
the brake discs.
u 0-300 km (0-187 mi)
Do not keep the throttle twistgrip open
for more than half its travel for too long.
u 300-500 km (187-312 mi) -
300-1000 km (187-625 mi)
Do not keep the throttle twistgrip open
for more than 3/4 of its travel for too long.
STOPPING
WARNING
If possible, avoid stopping abruptly,
slowing down suddenly and braking at
the last moment.
u Release the throttle grip (pos. A) and
gradually put on the brakes to stop the
vehicle.
u If you need to stop only briefly, keep at
least one brake applied.