About running-in of a motorcycle
The first 1000 km operation is very important in the entire service life of a
motorcycle. A correct running-in can guarantee both the longest service life and the
best performance of the vehicle. Running-in can polish machined surfaces and form
smooth engagement.
Careful and patient running-in can make the motorcycle stable in driving and give a
full play to its excellent performance. It is important not to do any operation that may
cause overheat to engine components.
For specific running-in method, please refer to «Running-in of a new vehicle».
Please carefully read the manual and strictly observe all instructions or
descriptions.
Special Caution shall be paid to the contents emphasized with the terms of
«warning» «caution» and «note»,
Warning : It concerns with personal safety. Ignoring it may result in
accident.
Caution : It refers to operational methods that must be followed or
measures that should be taken, so as to prevent damage.
Note : It refers to special explanations to make maintenance or important
descriptions more explicit
The operation manual shall be deemed as a permanent document of the
motorcycle. When transfer the vehicle to others, the instruction manual shall also be
transferred to the new owner
Slight variations can however be observed between the models, composing the
range. If this manual mentions details that are different from the actual model, do not
consider them.
Important Cautions