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8.2
Running in the engine
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During the running-in phase, do not exceed the specified engine speed.
Guideline
Maximum engine speed
During the first: 1,000 km (620 mi)
7,500 rpm
Info
During the running-in phase, the shift warning light is set to a specified value and cannot be
changed.
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Avoid fully opening the throttle!
8.3
Loading the vehicle
Warning
Danger of accidents
Total weight and axle loads influence the handling characteristic.
The total weight consists of: operational motorcycle with a full tank, rider and, if necessary, a passen-
ger with protective clothing and helmet, and, if necessary, mounted luggage.
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Do not exceed the maximum permissible overall weight or the axle loads.
Warning
Danger of accidents
Improper mounting of cases, tank rucksacks or other luggage impairs the han-
dling characteristics.
Luggage mounted incorrectly can slip while the vehicle is in motion.
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Mount and secure all luggage according to the manufacturer's instructions.
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Check that your luggage is fixed properly at regular intervals.
Warning
Danger of accidents
The luggage system will be damaged if it is overloaded.
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Read the manufacturer information on maximum payload when mounting cases.
Warning
Danger of accidents
Luggage which has slipped impairs visibility.
If the tail light is covered, you are less visible to traffic behind you, especially when it is dark.
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Check that your luggage is fixed properly at regular intervals.
Warning
Danger of accidents
A high payload alters the handling characteristic and increases the stopping
distance.
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Adapt your speed to your payload.
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If luggage is carried, ensure it is fixed firmly as close as possible to the center of the vehicle and ensure
even weight distribution between the front and rear wheels.
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Do not exceed the maximum permissible weight and maximum permissible axle loads.
Guideline
Maximum permissible overall weight
355 kg (783 lb.)
Maximum permissible front axle load
135 kg (298 lb.)
Maximum permissible rear axle load
230 kg (507 lb.)
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