PREPARING FOR USE 9
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– Run the engine in.
9.2 Running in the engine
– During the running-in phase, do not exceed the specified engine speed.
Guideline
Maximum engine speed
During the first: 1,000 km (620 mi) 6,500 rpm
After the first: 1,000 km (620 mi) 10,500 rpm
Tip
During the running-in phase, set the shift warning light to the specified engine speed.
– Avoid fully opening the throttle!
9.3 Loading the vehicle
Warning
Danger of accidents Total weight and axle loads influence the handling characteristic.
The overall weight consists of: motorcycle ready for operation and with a full tank, driver and passenger
with protective clothing and helmet, and luggage.
– Do not exceed the maximum permissible overall weight or the axle loads.